Del McCoury Band Archives - Creative Loafing Tampa

Close-up of legendary bluegrass musician Del McCoury smiling widely while playing an acoustic guitar on an outdoor stage, surrounded by microphones and band members; Photo by Sterling Munksgard.

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Del McCoury, living legend of bluegrass, plays Clearwater this weekend

A 2024 album is a clinic on storytelling that includes reimagined Elvis cuts and takes on songs by less-known luminaries like Lech Wierzynski.

by Ray Roa November 11, 2025November 11, 2025

Bluegrass legend Del McCoury plays Clearwater, Florida on Oct. 15, 2025.

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This week in Tampa Bay area live music: Grace Potter, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Jukebox the Ghost, Lotus & more

Concerts, Feb. 14-20

by Leilani Polk February 14, 2013July 25, 2025

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This week in Tampa Bay area live music: Florence + The Machine, William Elliott Whitmore, Kendrick Lamar & more

by Leilani Polk September 20, 2012March 4, 2025

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New Music Tuesday! (Jan. 31): Leonard Cohen, Metallica and more

With lots of audio and video.

by Leilani Polk January 31, 2012April 18, 2024

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New music releases out this Tuesday, April 12: Atmosphere, Paul Simon, Meat Puppets, TV on the Radio, Elbow, Vivian Girls, Panda Bear, Garage A Trois, Alison Krauss and many others! (with audio & video)

by Leilani Polk April 12, 2011August 3, 2023