April
7 Rodney Carrington Ruth Eckerd Hall
7 MC Chris w/Tres Bien/Yip Yip/Internet Drama State Theatre
7 7 Mary 3 Masquerade
8 Red Elvises Skipper's Smokehouse
8 Hot Water Music Santa Fe Community College (Gainesville)
8 Foghat State Theatre
8 The Red Chord/Bury Your Dead/A Life Once Lost/It Dies Today/Silence After Tragedy Orpheum
8 The Accident Experiment/Alston 688 Skatepark
8-10 StringBreak Music Festival Sertoma Youth Ranch (Dade City)
9 Chuck Berry & Little Richard Ruth Eckerd Hall
9 Howard Lyons Octagon Arts Center
9 TSOL/The AKAs State Theatre
9 Peter Frampton Vinoy Park
9 Los Amigos Invisibles Skipper's Smokehouse
10 Southern Culture on the Skids w/The Alaskan Pirate & His Salty Seamen Skipper's Smokehouse
10 Cake w/Gomez Jannus Landing
10 Eek-A-Mouse w/TBA State Theatre
10 Limitpoint/Slowdance/Vague Angels Orpheum
10 Franco Da Vita Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center
10 Huey Lewis & The News Vinoy Park
11 Sloan Wainwright Unity Church of Clearwater
12 Ever We Fall/Voice in the Wire/The Drake Equation/Crooked Edge Orpheum
12 Tiger Army w/The Unseen State Theatre
14 The Music of Styx: Dennis DeYoung & Rock Symphony Ruth Eckerd Hall
14 Keb'Mo' Tampa Theatre
14 Sugarland w/TBA State Theatre
14 The Panhandler's Tour Feat. Psyche Origami/Mina Mina Good Song/Science-Non-Fiction/More Masquerade Infinity Room
15 Todd Rundgren & Joe Jackson Ruth Eckerd Hall
15 OK Go w/Soulfound/March to May/The Dauntless Boomerz Boiler Room
15 Damian Marley & Stephan Marley Jannus Landing
16 Black Label Society Masquerade
16 Havana Night Club The Show St. Pete Times Forum
16 Todd Snider Skipper's Smokehouse
16 New World Brewery's Tenth Anniversary Feat. The Boats/Hankshaw/Auto!Automatic!! New World Brewery
18 Green Day w/My Chemical Romance USF Sun Dome
19 Aretha Franklin Ruth Eckerd Hall
19 Jazz Masterworks Series Inauguration Feat. Nnenna Freelon/Gerald Wilson/Jazz Surge/Anita Brown USF Theatre 1
19 Joe Nichols Cypress Gardens
20 Art Garfunkel Ruth Eckerd Hall
20 Jazz Masterworks Series Inauguration Feat. Nnenna Freelon/Gerald Wilson/Jazz Surge/Anita Brown Palladium Theater
21 George Clinton & P-Funk Jannus Landing
22 Arbouretum/Nut Tank/Jarvic 7 New World Brewery
22 Abi Tapia & Friends Sacred Grounds Coffeehouse
22 Agnostic Front/Martyr AD/Love is Red/All Shall Perish State Theatre
22 Richard Thompson Tampa Theatre
22 Mindless Self Indulgence Masquerade
22 Assemblage 23 w/Backandtotheleft Masquerade Infinity Room
22-24 Largo Music Fest Feat. Don MacLean Largo Central Park
23 Mustard Plug/MU33's Dan Potthast/RudeSquad/Safety Orpheum
23 Pigface w/Nocturne Masquerade
23 Vonda Shepard State Theatre
23 Reba McEntire w/Brad Paisley Ford Amphitheatre
23 Marshall Tucker Band Manatee Civic Center (Palmetto)
23 Ludicris USF Sun Dome
23 Pigface Masquerade
23 Spring Fest 2005 Feat. Further Seems Forever 688 Skatepark
24 The Rowan Brothers Unitarian Universalist Church of Tampa
24 Don Henley Germain Arena (Estero)
25 Taking Back Sunday w/TBA Ford Amphitheatre Courtyard
25 Keith Fullerton Whitman/Greg Davis/Bird Show/My Winter At Sea/Keith Zak New World Brewery
26 Lisa Marie Presley Jannus Landing
26 The Codetalkers Feat. Col. Bruce Hampton w/The Rowan Brothers Skipper's Smokehouse
28 Billy Idol Ruth Eckerd Hall
28 Rupee & The .Com Band/Deja Jannus Landing
29 Joan Jett & The Blackhearts St. Pete Times Forum
29 The Crystal Method Floyd's @ The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
29 3 Doors Down Germain Arena (Estero)
30 Strapping Young Lad w/Agony Scene/Misery Signals/Reflux/Left in Ashes Masquerade
30 98Rock Presents the B.F.D. Feat. 3 Doors Down Ford Amphitheatre
30 The Headlights Catherine A. Hickman Theatre
30 SunBurst Music Festival Safety Harbor Marina
May
1 Third World Jannus Landing
2 Sum-41 w/Unwritten Law Jannus Landing
5 Kreator w/Vader Masquerade
5 Slightly Stoopid/Fishbone Jannus Landing
5 Kreator w/TBA Masquerade
5-8 Emergenza Festival Semi-Finals Boomerz Boiler Room
6 Kenny Chesney w/Gretchen Wilson/Uncle Kracker St. Pete Times Forum
6 The Black Keys w/TBA Skipper's Smokehouse
6-7 Donna the Buffalo Jannus Landing
7 Heritage OP Octagon Arts Center
7 VNV Nation w/Imperative Reaction/Soman Masquerade
7 Kelly Clarkson Ruth Eckerd Hall
8 The Dirtbombs w/The Unrequited Loves/The Dead Popes Orpheum
9 Sarah McLachlan St. Pete Times Forum
12 Haste The Day/Extol/Dead to Fall/Embrace Today/Twelve Tribes/Fight Paris/LOSA Orpheum
13 Mice Parade/Boom Bip/The Mercury Program Orpheum
131 Underoath w/TBA Masquerade
13 & 14 Cornerstone Music Festival Central Florida Fairgrounds (Orlando)
13-15 Uphonia Spanish Moss Farm (Quincy)
14 WMNF Presents The 24th Annual Tropical Heatwave Festival Ybor City
15 Will Downing Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center
20 Mastodon/Death By Stereo/Cult of Luna State Theatre
21 King Diamond/Nile/Black Dahlia Murder Masquerade
21 Bob Schneider Skipper's Smokehouse
21 The Rise Up Tour Feat. Disciple/Subseven 688 Skatepark (MAKEUP SHOW)
22 The Firebird Band/Liars Academy Orpheum
22 REO Speedwagon The Lakeland Center (Lakeland)
24 Velvet Revolver w/Hoobastank St. Pete Times Forum
24 The Ravonettes w/TBA State Theatre
25 Mommy & Daddy/Thunderbirds Are Now! Orpheum
26 Machine Head w/The Haunted/Devildriver/It Dies Today Masquerade
27 Emmylou Harris Tampa Theatre
27 All American Rejects w/Over It/Hello Goodbye Boomerz Boiler Room
27 Bo Diddley State Theatre
28 Acoustic Alchemy Tampa Theatre
29 Snow Patrol w/Athlete State Theatre (MAKEUP SHOW)
29 Utterpunk.com Tour Feat. Day at the Fair/Stimulus/The Big Screen 688 Skatepark
29 Beres Hammond/Marcia Griffiths/Jimmy Cozier/Jahfari Jannus Landing
30 Santana Ford Amphitheatre
June
2 Melt Banana w/Vaz/Orphan Orpheum
4 Gypsy Kings Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center
4 Rascal Flats Ford Amphitheatre
4 Norman Brown's Summer Storm Feat. Norman Brown/Peabo Bryson/Brenda Russell/Everette Harp Jannus Landing
8 Aleuchatistas w/TBA New World Brewery
10 Tom Petty/The Black Crowes Ford Amphitheatre
15 Decahedron/Chariots Orpheum
19 Al Jarreau/Boney James/Cassandra Wilson Ruth Eckerd Hall
30 Luciano/Dean Frazier & The Jah Messenger Band Jannus Landing
