Tommy Phenom, who plays Anise Global Gastrobar in Tampa, Florida on November 6, 2017. Credit: Michael M. Sinclair

Tommy Phenom, who plays Anise Global Gastrobar in Tampa, Florida on November 6, 2017. Credit: Michael M. Sinclair

Wine & Rhyme w/Ty Walker/Young 40/Savvy/Tommy Phenom/Matt Fernandez/DJ Wally Clark First Mondays are the new First Fridays, and if you need proof, then head to downtown Tampa gastrobar Anise which has been steadily hosting a monthly showcase of up-and-coming Tampa Bay area emcees, singers, producers, comedians, visual artists and DJs for some time. Tonight is no different as BOTB-winning funny man Matt Fernandez provides the laughs while a lineup featuring guitarists (Tommy Phenom), rappers (Young 40, Savvy) and singers (Ty Walker) joins visual artist Jasmine Paints for a free show that can set your work week off just right. (Anise Global Gastrobar, Tampa) INFO

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This article appears in Nov 2-9, 2017.

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...