Stephen Marley plays Jannus Live in St. Petersburg on July 31, 2022. Credit: Photo by Isaiah Stephens

Reggae-rock meets reggae royalty ahead of the holiday when Massachusetts, dub-loving songwriter Scott Woodruff (aka Stick Figure) lands at Tampa’s now somewhat roofless amphitheatre alongside Stephen Marley, the second son of genre legend Bob and his wife Rita Marley.

The freedom songs will be especially poignant, we’re sure.

Tickets to see Stephen Marley and Stick Figure play MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre in Tampa on Thursday, July 3 are still available and start at $40.50.

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This article appears in Jun 19-25, 2025.

Read his 2016 intro letter and disclosures from 2022 and 2021. Ray Roa started freelancing for Creative Loafing Tampa in January 2011 and was hired as music editor in August 2016. He became Editor-In-Chief...