Summer Hoop Credit: Photo via Summer Hoop/Facebook
After spending 2021 opening for 97X NBT, and performing on Melissa Etheridge’s cruise, Summer Hoop—formerly of SickHot—took 2022 by storm, dropping singles “Bottom” and “Our Own Sins,” and co-headlining gigs with her former band.

On Friday, Dec. 16 at Crowbar in Ybor City, Summer Hoop plays a Healthy Phoenix showcase alongside some of Tampa’s most beloved rock outfits.

We’re not sure if the former means that she’ll soon be dropping a long-awaited studio album or EP, but in the meantime, she performs in between glam-rock favorite Roxx Revolt & The Velvets and Discord Theory before winding down for the holidays.

This article appears in Dec 8-14, 2022.

Josh Bradley is Creative Loafing Tampa Bay's calendar editor. He started as a freelance music writer in 2020 at the age of 18, and after spending years covering, announcing, and previewing concerts in...