Photos of Big Boi at Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg

Christina Aguilera and Big Boi made for one of the more odd concert pairings of 2018 until you consider the sounds of…

By CL Staff

Big Boi @ Mahaffey Theater
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Tampa Bay events and parties Nov. 14-21

Check out these Tampa Bay events, parties, live music, art exhibits, food events, festivals and other things to do this week. Want…

By CL Staff

Support the Girls at Eckerd College
    Nov. 16: 7 p.m. 
    Photo via Eckerd College
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Here are all the photos from Whiskey Business 2018 at St. Pete's Nova 535

We followed our hearts and it led to whiskey! On Thursday, November 8th, we gathered the best whiskey, scotch, and bourbon offerings we…

By CL Staff

Here are all the photos from Whiskey Business 2018 at St. Pete's Nova 535
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What's happening in Tampa Bay — best things to do Nov. 7-14

Looking for something to do this week in Tampa Bay? Look no further than this week's what-to-do. From Tampa to Tarpon, here's…

By CL Staff

Dogtoberfest in Dunedin
    November 10
    Photo via Cathy Salustri
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25 tempting photos of St. Petersburg restaurant The Peabody

Like the George Peabody Library in Baltimore, CL Food Critic Jon Palmer Claridge says downtown St. Pete's The Peabody is deserving of a…

By CL Staff

The George Peabody Library has inspired a splendid new restaurant on the Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital campus — and it's deserving of a detour.
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Every Tampa Bay November event we love

Looking for the fall fun? Check out our listing of Tampa Bay things to do and events for November, including everything from…

By CL Staff

MOD at MIZE Gallery in St. Petersburg
    Opens Friday, Nov. 9
    Photo via Brandon McLean
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Photos of Houston thrash-grass band Days N’ Daze at Fubar in St. Petersburg

Houston thrash-grass quartet Days N’ Daze slammed through a set of riotous folk music at Fubar in St. Petersburg where Bridge City Sinners,…

By CL Staff

Days N' Daze @ Fubar
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Things to do in Tampa Bay Oct. 31-Nov. 7

Find Tampa Bay events here, whether it's a local art show, LGBTQ events or a cooking class. We have all that and…

By CL Staff

Holiday Wine & Spirits Tasting in Holiday
    Sunday, Nov. 11: 2-5 p.m.
    Photo via Pixabay
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Photos of Catatonic Scripts and Human Error rocking Emerald Bar in St. Petersburg

Catatonic Scripts helped St. Petersburg's Emerald Bar rock and roll Halloween-style, and Human Error was there to play support. Brian Mahar popped…

By CL Staff

Catatonic Scripts @ Emerald Bar
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The best Tampa Bay music of 2018, as chosen by our readers

CL published our annual Best of the Bay issue last month, and includes what our readers consider the best music, arts and…

By CL Staff

Jon Ditty — BEST LOCAL HIP-HOP ACT
    Photo via Daryl Bowen
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Great Tampa Bay events Oct. 24-31

Looking for events in Tampa Bay this week? Look no further! Creative Loafing has you covered with all kinds of great stuff,…

By CL Staff

Voodoo on the Bayou
    Saturday, Oct. 27: 8 p.m.-1 a.m.
    Photo via Pixabay
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25 tasty photos of St. Petersburg's Hideaway Pizza Pub

St. Petersburg's Hideaway Pizza Pub is full of refreshing drinks and simple comfort food. CL Restaurant Critic Jon Palmer Claridge enjoyed the…

By CL Staff

Kitchen manager Jonathan Bunsfield presents the margherita pizza.
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Things to do in Tampa Bay, Oct. 17-24

Looking for the best Tampa Bay events and things to do in Tampa Bay? Get your live music, local art and tastiest…

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Hauntizaar III returns to The Studio@620
    Saturday, Oct. 20: 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
    Photo via Stitch of Whimsy
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21 Photos from Secret Walls at Jannus Live in St. Petersburg

A strong contingent of Tampa artists took to St. Petersburg on Friday night where Jannus Live played host to a Florida installment…

By CL Staff

Secret Walls @ Jannus Live
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Things to do in Tampa Bay, Oct. 10-17

Looking for the best Tampa Bay events and things to do in Tampa Bay? Get your live music, local art and tastiest…

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Don't miss Jobsite's Edgar & Emily
    Wednesday, Oct. 10: 8 p.m.
    Photo via Pritchard Photography
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Things to do in Tampa Bay, Oct. 3-Oct. 10

Looking for the best Tampa Bay events? Get your live music, local art and tastiest events for Oct. 3-Oct. 10 right here,…

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Tribute to The Last Waltz @ The Palladium Theater
    Sat. Oct. 6
    Photo via Mike Dunn
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Photos of David Byrne and Tune-Yards at St. Petersburg's Mahaffey Theater

David Byrne was in St. Petersburg over the weekend, and the Talking Heads frontman brought Tune-Yards to open the show. See photos…

By CL Staff

David Byrne @ Mahaffey Theater
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Photos of Slap of Reality, Radarmen and Rutterkin at The Bends in St. Petersburg

Slap of Reality brought a dose of old-school Tampa Bay punk to a bill that included the long-tenured Radarmen and relative newcomer…

By CL Staff

Slap of Reality @ The Bends
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Photos of All Time Low and Gnash at Jannus Live in St Petersburg

All Time Low and Gnash went on without Dashboard Confessional, which had to postpone its appearance at this St. Petersburg show at…

By CL Staff

All Time Low @ Jannus Live
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Photos of Australian pop star Troye Sivan at Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg

Troye Sivan, an Australian-born pop singer, recently began a tour for his new album Bloom. On Friday night he took stage at…

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Troye Sivan @ Mahaffey Theater
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Photos of Iron Reagan's concert at Fubar in St. Petersburg

Iron Reagan spent its Monday in St. Petersburg where the Richmond, Virginia thrash band played Fubar alongside Orlando's Debt Neglector. Brian Mahar…

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Iron Reagan @ Fubar
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Photos of Seattle rock band Slow Code playing Emerald Bar in St. Petersburg

Seattle rock band Slow Code visited St. Petersburg's Emerald Bar where it was joined by two scene staples, Reality Asylum and Laser…

By CL Staff

Slow Code @ Emerald Bar
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Just in time for St. Petersburg's SHINE, here's a gorgeous gallery of murals

St. Pete's SHINE Mural Festival returns to the 'Burg starting on October 6, bringing local artists together with peers from across the…

By CL Staff

Photo by Carrie Waite
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10 photos inside St. Petersburg's Twin Bays Hop Farms

Harvest time is getting closer for St. Petersburg's Twin Bays Hop Farms, the first hydroponic hop farm in the Southeast. Years in the…

By CL Staff

Twin Bays Hop Farms' custom greenhouse will produce 4,464 plants every 90 days.
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Look at photos of Twen and friends at The Bends in St. Petersburg

Nashville pop outfit Twen was at The Bends in St. Petersburg with A Rainy Night In and Hello Joyce. Brian Mahar was…

By CL Staff

Twen @ The Bends
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20 things to do in Tampa Bay, Sept. 19-26

Looking for the best Tampa Bay events? Get your live music, local art and tastiest events for Sept. 19-26 right here, from…

By CL Staff

Mario Kart 64 Tourney at Right Around the Corner
    2244 Central Ave., St. Petersburg
    Wednesday, 7:15 p.m.
    Photo via Pixabay
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Photos of Reality Asylum getting personal with Emerald Bar in St. Petersburg

A live set from St. Petersburg-based electro trio Reality Asylum is a good way to get your heart beating fast in an…

By CL Staff

Photos of Reality Asylum getting personal with Emerald Bar in St. Petersburg
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Look at these photos of at Ella Jet and Wild Root rocking Dunedin Brewery

Over the summer, CL highlighted Tampa Bay songwriter Ella Jet in its Music Issue featuring 30 artists under 30 years old. On…

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Ella Jet and Future Soul @ Dunedin Brewery
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23 photos and menus for Gulfport's Chefs Table

OK, so the Gulfport Chef’s Table isn’t until November 5, but if we wait until the week of to tell you to go, you…

By CL Staff

Gulfport Chef's Table 2018
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24 things to do in Tampa Bay Sept. 12-19

Looking for some fun things to do in Tampa Bay? Food? Drinks? Live Music? Here's the rundown of what's happening in Tampa…

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Tropic of Sad at Tempus Projects
    Saturday, 7 p.m.
    Photo via Cristina Molina and Jonathan Traviesa
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