A daytime live concert photograph of Jim Adkins from the rock band Jimmy Eat World performing on an outdoor stage. Adkins is in sharp focus in the background, singing passionately into a black microphone while playing a light wood-colored electric guitar. They have short brown hair and are wearing a black short-sleeve button-down shirt. In the blurred foreground to the right, the back and profile of another band member playing a reddish-brown bass guitar is visible. The scene is brightly lit by natural sunlight, with metal stage scaffolding and green foliage visible in the background.
Jimmy Eat World plays Dcode Music Festival in Madrid Spain on Sept. 10, 2016. Credit: Christian Bertrand / Shutterstock

Are you listening? Because Jimmy Eat World is finally coming to Tampa for its Bleed American anniversary tour. The gig is part of this weekly roundup of Tampa Bay’s best live music and concerts happening Nov. 12-19, including Eric Bachmann’s intimate Ybor City gig, the rager from The Faint, and Fin Fest taking over the St. Pete Pier.

This listing is compiled by Creative Loafing Tampa Bay contributors and staffers, then supplemented with select gigs pulled from CL’s user submitted events calendar.

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Thursday, Nov. 19

More concerts and live music happening in Tampa Bay Nov. 12-18

Brian Caudill Friday, Nov. 13. 7 p.m. No cover. Woodwright Brewing Company, Dunedin

Bryan Smith Friday, Nov. 13. 6:30 p.m. No cover. 3 Daughters Brewing, Clearwater

Canabliss Friday, Nov. 13. 10 p.m. $31.21 & up. Coastal Creative, St. Petersburg

Chad McDonald Friday, Nov. 13. 9 p.m. No cover. Mary Margaret’s Olde Irish Tavern, St. Petersburg

Chaunces Trio Friday, Nov. 13. 8 p.m. No cover. New World Biergarten, Tampa

David Foster and Katharine McPhee Friday, Nov. 13. 8 p.m. $60.35 & up. Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg

Dueling Pianos Friday, Nov. 13. 7 p.m. No cover. Grand Central Brewhouse, St. Petersburg

The Family Funk Friday, Nov. 13. 8 p.m. No cover. Cage Brewing, St. Petersburg

Frankie Donovan Friday, Nov. 13. 7 p.m. No cover with reservation. The Sapphire, Tampa

Ghostbells w/Veronica and the Dark Particles/Warhors3/DJ Dave Friday, Nov. 13. 7 p.m. $20.22. New World Music Hall, Tampa

Holywatr + mercury Friday, Nov. 13. 7 p.m. $31.96 & up. Zodiac Live, Ybor City

Knolldoll Friday, Nov. 13. 11 p.m. No cover with reservation. The Sapphire, Tampa

Labyrinth In Concert Friday, Nov. 13. 8 p.m. $57.25 & up. Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater

Mark Anthony (Billy Joel tribute) Friday, Nov. 13. 7 p.m. $19.10. Aspirations Winery, Clearwater

The Nancys Friday, Nov. 13. 7:30 p.m. $19.62. Coppertail Brewing, Ybor City

Off The Road Friday, Nov. 13. 7 p.m. No cover. Outcast Brewing Company, St. Petersburg

Perk. Friday, Nov. 13. 4 p.m. $600 & up. Lower Deck, Tampa

Persephone’s Choice w/Annie Dukes/Maryn Alyse/Face The Fence Friday, Nov. 13. 6 p.m. $10.87. University Boba Tea House, Tampa

R&B Only Live Friday, Nov. 13. 8 p.m. The Ritz, Ybor City

Radio Silent w/Ella Jet Friday, Nov. 13. 6:30 p.m. No cover. Ruby’s Elixir, St. Petersburg

René Schlegel Friday, Nov. 13. 5 p.m. No cover. New World Biergarten, Tampa

Rich Sheldon Band Friday, Nov. 13. 7:30 p.m. No cover. The Ale and the Witch, St. Petersburg

Row Jomah Friday, Nov. 13. 8 p.m. No cover. Dunedin Brewery, Dunedin

Sabbath/Long Live Ozzy (Black Sabbath/Ozzy Osbourne tribute) Friday, Nov. 13. 7 p.m. No cover; VIP options available. Ferg’s, St. Petersburg

Saint Tone Band Friday, Nov. 13. 7 p.m. No cover. 3 Daughters Brewing, St. Petersburg

Shaun Hopper Friday, Nov. 13. 7 p.m. No cover. The North End Taphouse, Gulfport

SwarmFest: Haunted w/Killing Addiction/Faethom/Church/Hobbs Attack/Imperial Conquest/Cemetery Filth/Endurus/Virulence/Living Fast/more Friday-Sunday, Nov. 13-15. 6 p.m.; 5:30 p.m. Sunday. $15 & up. Brass Mug, Tampa

Tampa Bay Symphony: Wild Kingdom And Swan Dreams Friday, Nov. 13. 8 p.m. $25. New Tampa Performing Arts Center, Tampa

Thee Joker Friday, Nov. 13. 9 p.m. No cover. The Bricks, Ybor City

Zach Seufert Fridays. 5 p.m. No cover. Crabby’s Dockside, Clearwater

7C & Friends Saturday, Nov. 14. 10 a.m. No cover. Seven C Music, St. Petersburg

Backtrack Blues Band Saturday, Nov. 14. 8 p.m. $30. New Tampa Performing Arts Center, Tampa

Beauty School Dropout w/No Love For The Middle Child Saturday, Nov. 14. 7 p.m. $25.94. Oscura, Bradenton

Brendan Nolan Saturday, Nov. 14. 5 p.m. No cover. Mary Margaret’s Olde Irish Tavern, St. Petersburg

Bryce Alakai Saturday-Sunday, Nov. 14-15. 10 p.m. $37.47 & up; Saturday sold out. The Ritz, Ybor City

Daniela Soledade & Nate Najar Saturday, Nov. 14. 6 p.m. No cover. Arts Xchange, St. Petersburg

The Electric Sea w/Earth Bombs Mars Saturday, Nov. 14. 8 p.m. $10. NoiseMakers, St. Petersburg.

The Family Funk Saturday, Nov. 14. 7 p.m. No cover. 3 Daughters Brewing, St. Petersburg

Floyd Nation (Pink Floyd tribute) Saturday, Nov. 14. 8 p.m. $49.75 & up. Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater

Gent Treadly Saturday, Nov. 14. 8 p.m. No cover. Dunedin Brewery, Dunedin

Here Come The Mummies Saturday, Nov. 14. 7 p.m. $58 & up. Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, Clearwater

Joe Maz Saturday, Nov. 14. 10 p.m. $150 & up. M.Bird, Tampa

Jonathan Isaac Saturday, Nov. 14. 7 p.m. No cover with reservation. The Sapphire, Tampa

Jordyn Adams Saturday, Nov. 14. 6:30 p.m. No cover. Pistil House, St. Petersburg

Josh Magwood Band w/Chris Walker Saturday, Nov. 14. 6:30 p.m. No cover. Ruby’s Elixir, St. Petersburg

Josh Webb Saturday, Nov. 14. 9 p.m. No cover. Mary Margaret’s Olde Irish Tavern, St. Petersburg

Kerry Kenny Saturday, Nov. 14. 7 p.m. No cover. The North End Taphouse, Gulfport

Mad Riddim: Drayco w/Rvge B8/Bios/Owlz/Anti-Venom/Sanzone/Firehouse 666 Saturday, Nov. 14. 9 p.m. No cover with RSVP. Mad Chiller World, Tampa

Marianne & the Professor Saturday, Nov. 14. 3 p.m. No cover. The North End Taphouse, Gulfport

Militia (Metallica tribute) Saturday, Nov. 14. 8 p.m. No cover. Cage Brewing, St. Petersburg

Minka Saturday, Nov. 14. 8 p.m. $22.06. New World Music Hall, Tampa

On 1 Band Saturday, Nov. 14. 8 p.m. No cover. Chewy’s Lounge, Tampa

Pain of Truth w/Madball/Rotting Out/Contention/xforever warx/One Step Closer Saturday, Nov. 14. 6 p.m. $40.80. Orpheum, Tampa

Paul Oakenfold w/The Crystal Method Saturday, Nov. 14. 7 p.m. $34.89 & up. Jannus Live, St. Petersburg

The Petty Experience (Tom Petty tribute) Saturday, Nov. 14. 4:20 p.m. No cover. The Ale and the Witch, St. Petersburg

Sachin Talikot w/Tanez Rei b2b Dreezz/Bullsense b2b Nic Fakie/Cataclisma/Diana NC b2b Felis Beātus Saturday, Nov. 14. 8 p.m. $11.50 & up. The Nest at St. Pete Brewing Co., St. Petersburg

Sam Bips Saturday, Nov. 14. 5 p.m. No cover. New World Tampa, Tampa

Sam Robbins Saturday, Nov. 14. 7 p.m. $33.85. Music4Life Living Arts Center, Clearwater

Santino Fontana Saturday, Nov. 14. 6:30 p.m. & 8 p.m. $55 & up. Central Park Performing Arts Center, Largo

SunSquabi w/Phyphr/Side Trakd Saturday, Nov. 14. 7 p.m. $36.17. Bayboro Brewing, St. Petersburg

Susan B Duo Saturday, Nov. 14. 1 p.m. No cover. 3 Daughters Brewing, St. Petersburg

Tyler Robling w/Brett Wilkins Saturday, Nov. 14. 1 p.m. No cover. Crabby’s Dockside, Clearwater Beach

UB40 Saturday, Nov. 14. 8 p.m. $66 & up. Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg

DJ Fader Sunday. Nov. 15. 9 p.m. No cover with reservation. Alter Ego, Tampa

Elderbrook Sunday, Nov. 15. 11 a.m. $56.60 & up. Hard Rock Event Center Pool at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tampa

The Family Funk w/Daniel Childs Sunday, Nov. 15. 6:30 p.m. No cover. Ruby’s Elixir, St. Petersburg

Fireworks Sunday, Nov. 15. 6 p.m. $35.06. Orpheum, Tampa

Ghadeer Abaido (Steinway Piano series) Sunday, Nov. 15. 5 p.m. Sold out. USF Barness Recital Hall, Tampa

James Suggs & Mark Moultrup Sundays. 3 p.m. No cover. Hawthorne Bottle Shop, St. Petersburg

Jay St. Aubin Sunday, Nov. 15. 12 p.m. No cover. 3 Daughters Brewing, St. Petersburg

Jeremy Carter Sundays. 10 a.m. No cover. Fenway Hotel, Dunedin

Jerryland (Jerry Garcia tribute) Sunday, Nov. 15. 3 p.m. No cover. Cage Brewing, St. Petersburg

Josh Nelms w/Seth Freeman (Sunday session) Sunday, Nov. 15. 4 p.m. No cover. The Ale and the Witch, St. Petersburg

Joshua Reilly Sunday, Nov. 15. 6:30 p.m. No cover. The Independent, Tampa

Julian Negron Sunday, Nov. 15. 7 p.m. No cover with reservation. The Sapphire, Tampa

Justin Rice w/Brett Wilkins Sunday, Nov. 15. 1 p.m. No cover. Crabby’s Dockside, Clearwater Beach

Kurt Travis w/Mella/Resilia Sunday, Nov. 15. 6 p.m. $33.53. New World Music Hall, Tampa

Le Jazz Sundays. 11:30 a.m. No cover. Boulevard Burgers & Tap House, St. Petersburg

NoiseMakers 18th anniversary celebration Sunday, Nov. 15. 2 p.m. No cover. NoiseMakers, St. Petersburg.

Olivia Rodrigo w/Devon Again Sunday & Monday, Nov. 15 & 16. 7 p.m. Sold out. Kia Center, Orlando

Raffy Bleu (Album release/listening party) Sunday, Nov. 15. 5 p.m. No cover. Bananas Music, St. Petersburg

Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band w/Adrian and Meredith Band 8 p.m. $22.52 & up. Bayboro Brewing, St. Petersburg

Sabroson Band Sunday, Nov. 15. 3 p.m. No cover with reservation. Copa, St. Petersburg

Sunday Jazz Vinyl & Coffee Session Sunday, Nov. 15. 11 a.m. No cover. Suite E Studios, St. Petersburg

Temporary Sanity Sunday, Nov. 15. 3 p.m. No cover. The North End Taphouse, Gulfport

USF Wind Ensemble Sunday, Nov. 15. 2 p.m. No cover with RSVP. Peter and Cynthia Zinober Concert Hall, Tampa

Valentino & Barry Sunday, Nov. 15. 2 p.m. No cover. Woodwright Brewing Company, Dunedin

The Wailers ft. Julian Junior Marvin w/Third World/Inner Circle/Ska-tilites Sunday, Nov. 15. 7 p.m. $35 & up. The BayCare Sound, Clearwater.

The Wrecks w/Worry Club/Kid Sistr Sunday, Nov. 15. 6 p.m. $41.50 Jannus Live, St. Petersburg

Citrus City Band w/Latraia Savage Monday, Nov. 16. 6:30 p.m. No cover. Ruby’s Elixir, St. Petersburg 

Peggy Morris Mondays. 6 p.m. No cover. Fenway Hotel, Dunedin

Periphery w/Ne Obliviscaris/Greyhaven/Ando San Monday, Nov. 16. 5:30 p.m. $51.85. Jannus Live, St. Petersburg

Tomkats Jazz Orchestra Mondays. 7 p.m. No cover. CJ’s Backstage, St. Petersburg

Bleood Tuesday, Nov. 17. 7 p.m. $36.11. Jannus Live, St. Petersburg

Kirk Adams & Co. Tuesdays. 8:30 p.m. No cover. Ruby’s Elixir, St. Petersburg

Know Your Enemy: A Tribute to Rage Against The Machine feat. Jon Ditty w/Justino Lee Walker/Vinny Svoboda/Dru Underwood Tuesday, Nov. 17. 7 p.m. $20. Bayboro Brewing, St. Petersburg

Kyle Schroeder Tuesdays. 6 p.m. No cover. Fenway Hotel, Dunedin

Outside Era Tuesday. Nov. 17. 9 p.m. $10. Alter Ego, Tampa

PK Trio (Open jam) Tuesdays. 7 p.m. No cover. Chewy’s Lounge, Tampa

Rob Tyre w/Tony Castellano Tuesday, Nov. 17. 7 p.m. $25. DRV Gallery, Gulfport

Rod Alnord Quartet Every second Tuesday. 8 p.m. No cover. Biergarten at New World Brewery, Tampa

Roxanne and her Tribe Tuesdays. 1 p.m. No cover. The North End Taphouse, Gulfport

USF Symphony Orchestra Tuesday, Nov. 17. 7:30 p.m. No cover with RSVP. Barness Recital Hall, Tampa

Blade Runner Live Wednesday, Nov. 18. 8 p.m. $29.50 & up. Tampa Theatre, Tampa

flowersforpersephone w/Told Not To Worry/The Shotgun Prodigy/Repeater/Shinra’s Falling Wednesday, Nov. 18. 6 p.m. $17.74. Skatepark of Tampa, Tampa

Hot Tonic Quartet Wednesday, Nov. 18. 8 p.m. No cover with reservation. Sola Bistro & Wine Bar, St. Petersburg

Josh Higgins Wednesdays. 5 p.m. No cover. Crabby’s Dockside, Clearwater

Josh Magwood Band Wednesday, Nov. 18. 8:30 p.m. No cover. Ruby’s Elixir, St. Petersburg 

Kid Royal Band Wednesdays. 8 p.m. No cover. Bayboro Brewing, St. Petersburg

Kristin Key Wednesday, Nov. 18. 7:30 p.m. $50 & up. Jaeb Theater at Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Tampa

Lesley Mok w/Katara Wednesday, Nov. 18. 7:30 p.m. $21.50. The Far Forest, Tampa

Live Bluegrass Jam hosted by Fil Pate Wednesdays. 7 p.m. No cover. The Ale and the Witch, St. Petersburg

Matt Ragas Wednesday, Nov. 18. 6 p.m. No cover with reservation. The Sapphire, Tampa

The Revivalists Wednesday, Nov. 18. 6 p.m. $131.18 (resale only). Jannus Live, St. Petersburg

Sambita feat. Mila Killa Wednesday. Nov. 18. 9 p.m. No cover with reservation. Alter Ego, Tampa

Western Gypsies Wednesday, Nov. 18. 7 p.m. No cover. The North End Taphouse, Gulfport

Brandon w/Camo/Brian Ferrito Thursday, Nov. 19. 9 p.m. No cover; paid lounge and VIP options available. M.Bird, Tampa

FiLoop Thursday, Nov. 19. 6:30 p.m. No cover. Cage Brewing, St. Petersburg

The Florida Orchestra: Inside Strauss’ Der Rosenkavalier with Chelsea Gallo Thursday, Nov. 19. 7:30 p.m. Pay what you can. Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg

Girls Night Out feat. Donnie Luv & DJ Lá Lunå Thursday. Nov. 19. 9 p.m. No cover with reservation. Alter Ego, Tampa

Greg Roy Thursday, Nov. 19. 8 p.m. No cover. Mary Margaret’s Olde Irish Tavern, St. Petersburg

Harmony Winds: Legacy Thursday, Nov. 19. 7 p.m. No cover. Tampa’s Black History Museum, Tampa

Hiram Hazley and Le Jazz w/Tony Castellano Thursdays. 6:30 p.m. No cover. Ruby’s Elixir, St. Petersburg

Hitspell Thursdays. 8 p.m. No cover. Chewy’s Lounge, Tampa

Hunxho Thursday, Nov. 19. 7 p.m. $50.82. Jannus Live, St. Petersburg

Joe Milligan Thursday, Nov. 19. 6:30 p.m. No cover. Pistil House, St. Petersburg

Kaleb Woods Thursday, Nov. 19. 7 p.m. No cover. Freckled Fin Irish Pub, Tampa

Lindsey Stirling w/Arkai Thursday, Nov. 19. 6 p.m. $65.25 & up. Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater

Mello Vibes Thursdays. 5 p.m. No cover. Crabby’s Dockside, Clearwater

Pickin’ Splinters (Bluegrass jam) Thursdays. 7 p.m. No cover. Woodwright Brewing Co., Dunedin

Russ Taff w/Steve Taylor & Some Band Thursday, Nov. 19. 7:30 p.m. $58 & up. Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, Clearwater

Songwriter Night: Geri-X & Friends Thursdays. 7 p.m. No cover. The Ale and the Witch, St. Petersburg

Uncle John’s Band (Grateful Dead tribute) Thursdays. 8 p.m. No cover. Bayboro Brewing, St. Petersburg


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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...