The live music weekend is here, Tampa Bay, and it includes the return of Laura Jane Grace, two days of Tampa Riverfest and so much more. This listing of Tampa Bay’s best live music happening May 1-7 is compiled by Creative Loafing Tampa Bay staffers and contributors, then supplemented with select gigs listed on CL’s […]

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Tampa Bay’s best live music happening May 1-7

Photos: The Academy Is brings stacked, mid-aughts emo gig to Ybor City

Tampa Bay’s best live music happening April 23-30

Alt-rock outfit The Maine headlines St. Pete concert on Tuesday

Before Tampa gig, Chameleons’ Vox reveals the album that changed his life

Usher and Chris Brown are coming to Tampa this winter to close out their stadium tour

A quick guide to the 2026 Gasparilla Music Festival, happening this weekend in downtown Tampa

Before Largo show, Daniel Donato reveals the album that changed everything

Before sold-out Tampa concert, Maris reveals an album that changed her life

Tampa Bay’s best live music happening March 27-April 2

Photos: Everyone we saw during 98RockFest at Clearwater’s BayCare Sound

Young The Giant brings new album to Tampa this summer

Tampa Bay’s best live music happening March 20-26

Tampa Bay’s best live music happening March 13-19

Gasparilla Music Festival releases daily lineup, adds Cuban funk star Cimafunk

Ahead of Clearwater show, Ron Pope reminisces about the album that opened his eyes

Photos: Andrea Bocelli showcases his timeless-as-ever voice in Tampa

Tampa Bay’s best live music happening February 20-26

Ahead of Clearwater concert, production legend Don Was reveals the album that set him free

Interview: Ahead of St. Pete show, Joey Valence & Brae talk Crocs, writing, and getting older