This songwriter's bill is punctuated by 17-year-old Bay area native Anika Sky, who arrives with a unique fusion of pop and jazz. Like another young songwriter since exported to Nashville (Ella Jet), Sky has been playing locally since she was 10 years old.
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 in August 2019. Past work can be seen at Suburban Apologist, Tampa Bay Times, Consequence of Sound and The...