Mary J. Blige, who plays Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida on February 8, 2025. Credit: Phil DeSimone
Tampa Bay’s live music weekend is here, and it’s all over the place, with huge shows (Mary J. Blige), tiny ones (Freedy Johnston), lovey-dovey gigs (Daniela Soledade), shock rock (Alice Cooper) and more.

This listing of Tampa Bay’s best live music happening February 6-13 is compiled by Creative Loafing Tampa Bay contributors and staffers, then supplemented with select concerts from CL’s user-submitted event calendar.

Don’t see your show here? Please help us out by submitting it yourself.
Thursday, Feb. 6

Friday, Feb. 7
Saturday, Feb. 8
Sunday, Feb. 9
Wednesday, Feb. 12
Thursday, Feb. 13
Also playing

Uncle John’s Band Thursdays. 8 p.m. No cover. Bayboro Brewing, St. Petersburg

The Mersey Beatles Wednesday, Feb. 5. 7:30 p.m. $29.50 & up. Central Park Performing Arts Center, Largo

Rob Pieniak Wednesday, Feb. 5. 6 p.m. No cover. The North End Taphouse, Gulfport

CageGrass: Fil Pate Trio Thursdays. 7:30 p.m. No cover. Cage Brewing, St. Petersburg

Pickin’ Splinters (bluegrass jam) Every other Thursday. 7 p.m. No cover. Woodwright Brewing Co., Dunedin

Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder w/Suzy Bogguss Thursday, Feb. 6. 8 p.m. $55 & up. Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, Clearwater

The Florida Orchestra: Inside La Mer Thursday, Feb. 6. 7:30 p.m. Pay what you can. Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg

#Pound Friday: Champagne Drip w/Hairtage Friday, Feb, 7. 10 p.m. $25. The Ritz, Ybor City

Burton Cummings w/Jim Messina Friday, Feb. 7. 8 p.m. $40 & up. Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater

Ronnie Dee and the Superstars w/Mia Marlene Friday, Feb. 7. 8 p.m. No cover. Dunedin Brewery, Dunedin

Shaun Hopper Friday, Feb. 7. 7 p.m. No cover. North End Taphouse & Kitchen, Gulfport

Thornetta Davis Friday, Feb. 7. 7:30 p.m. $30. Safety Harbor Art & Music Center, Safety Harbor

Deathpact Saturday, Feb. 8. $TBA. Jannus Live, Sty. Petersburg

Displace Saturday, Feb. 8. 8 p.m. No cover. Dunedin Brewery, Dunedin

Johnny Mathis Saturday, Feb. 8. 8 p.m. $37 & up. Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater

The Wood Brothers Saturday, Feb. 8. 8 p.m. $35.50 & up. Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, Clearwater

Marc Ganancias w/John Nowicki Saturday, 7:30 p.m. No cover. Biergarten at New World Brewery, Tampa

Mercy McCoy Saturday, Feb. 8, 4 p.m. No cover. The Ale & the Witch, St. Petersburg

TL Jentgens Saturday, Feb. 8, $20. Floridian Social, St. Petersburg

WMNF Fam Jam: Cope w/The Snozzberries Saturday, Feb. 8. 8 p.m. $TBA. Bayboro Brewing Co., St. Petersburg

Jazz Night: In the Pocket Sunday, Feb. 9. 6 p.m. No cover. Corner Club, Tampa

St. Pete Baroque:  La Gamba Sunday, Feb. 9. 3 p.m. Donations accepted. Peace Memorial Church, Clearwater

Kerry King w/Municipal Waste/Alien Weaponry Tuesday, Feb. 11. 6 p.m. $37.50. Jannus Live, St. Petersburg

Gipsy Kings feat. Nicolas Reyes Wednesday, Feb. 12. 7:30 p.m. $56.46 & up. Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater

Palladium Chamber Series: Mile-End Trio Wednesday, Feb. 12. 7:30 p.m. $15-$40. Hough Hall at Palladium Theater, St. Petersburg

Sam Barber Wednesday, Feb. 12. 7 p.m. Sold out. Jannus Live, St. Petersburg

Cagegrass Thursdays: Fil Pate Trio Thursdays. 7:30 p.m. No cover. Cage Brewing, St. Petersburg

Love … It’s Complicated: The Florida Orchestra Thursday, Feb. 13. 11 a.m. $30-$50. Duke Energy Center for Performing Arts, Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg

Sister Wife Sex Strike w/Doom Scroll/Dusty The Kid/Amateur Taxidermy Thursday, Feb. 13. 7 p.m. $15. Crowbar, Ybor City

Tonight’s The Night Thursday, Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. $36 & up. Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg

Stick & Ditty Thursday, Feb. 13. 6:30 p.m. No cover. CJ’s Backstage, St. Petersburg

Readers are invited to submit their own events to Creative Loafing Tampa Bay’s things to do calendar.

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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...