Photo of Magadog by Phil Bardi.

CONCERT REVIEW

BY WADE TATANGELO

WMNF 28th Birthday Bash

w/Kim Richey/Grupo Fantasma/Bogus Pomp/The Zydepunks/Rebekah Pulley/Magadog/Rocket 88, Sat., Sept. 15, Cuban Club. Ybor City.

WMNF has played an integral role in bringing diverse, exhilarating bands to town for nearly three decades. We’ve come to expect it from ’em. Might even take it for granted. The public radio station’s 28th Birthday Bash on Saturday took place on three stages at the Cuban Club in Ybor City. Resident Zappa-phile Eric Snider enthuses about Bogus Pomp’s set below, but for my money, the show was just about stolen by Grupo Fantasma, an act most people did not know before they took the courtyard stage around 7:30 p.m.

This article appears in Sep 12-18, 2007.