Posted inMusic Chris Kirkpatrick from Nsync plays Busch Gardens Tampa Bay this weekend LFO, O-Town and Ryan Cabrera are on the bill, too. by Ray Roa May 8, 2026May 8, 2026
Posted inMusic, Show Previews, Tampa Bay Journalism Project Sulynn Hago, one of Tampa’s best guitar players, comes home for Thursday concert Her band includes TGH’s Chief of Emergency Medicine at Tampa General Hospital, Jason Wilson. by Ray Roa May 8, 2026May 8, 2026
Posted inMusic Photos: Laura Jane Grace plays Ybor City’s Zodiac nightclub Black Guy Fawkes and Lung opened the show. by Ray Roa and Dave Decker May 6, 2026May 6, 2026
Posted inNews & Views Tampa beat scene OG Sponatola releases new album on Sunday A stacked bill comes to Ybor City in celebration. by Ray Roa April 30, 2026April 30, 2026
Posted inMusic Tampa rapper Credible plays ‘Halfway to Halloween’ concert this weekend Yes, there will be candy. by Ray Roa April 29, 2026April 29, 2026
Posted inMusic Former Stanley Turrentine guitarist Dave Stryker plays New Tampa jazz night on Saturday He’s joined this weekend by Florida all-stars of the genre. by Ray Roa April 23, 2026April 23, 2026
Posted inMusic, Show Previews, Tampa Bay Journalism Project This weekend’s Tampa Black Heritage Festival includes a set from Boá The jazzy pop band features a Blake High School alum. by Ray Roa April 23, 2026April 23, 2026
Posted inMusic Photos: Boys Like Girls, IDKHOW play Tampa’s Hard Rock Center Gainesville’s Arrows In Action opened. by Ray Roa and Dave Decker April 23, 2026April 23, 2026
Posted inMusic Hanson has been added to Busch Gardens’ Food, Wine & Garden Festival concert lineup Isaac, Taylor, and Zac play the party on Saturday. by Ray Roa April 21, 2026April 21, 2026
Posted inMusic Tampa’s ‘Chew-uhh-palooza’ punk show includes a no-ring wrestling match A revered punk-rock promoter wants to see all his friends on Saturday. by Ray Roa April 14, 2026April 14, 2026
Posted inMusic The Strokes are coming back to Tampa this fall The band made its return at Coachella and comes to Benchmark International Arena this September. by Ray Roa April 14, 2026April 14, 2026
Posted inMusic Tampa Bay’s best live music happening April 2-9 Including Jer, Billy Strings, Tampa Bay Blues Festival and more. by Ray Roa and Josh Bradley April 2, 2026April 3, 2026
Posted inMusic Legendary ’80s Miami skate-punk band tops stacked Tampa concert happening Friday Members of Drag The River, Descendents, and Pohgoh are on the bill, too. by Ray Roa April 2, 2026April 2, 2026
Posted inMusic Throwback pop band The Surfrajettes plays Ybor City on April 9 The ‘jettes are popular for a Britney Spears cover, but the rest of the Canadian instrumental quartet’s catalog is just as spin-worthy by Ray Roa April 2, 2026April 2, 2026
Posted inMusic Jer, one Florida’s best ska bands, plays Tampa this month Ska Tune Network IRL. by Ray Roa April 2, 2026April 3, 2026
Posted inMusic Surfer-songwriter Donavon Frankenreiter plays emergent Ybor City live music venue Zodiac this month Live music has a rich history at 1507 E 7th Ave. by Ray Roa April 2, 2026April 2, 2026
Posted inMusic USF hosts ‘Arthouse XXVI’ open studios and concert on Friday Rikinish, a DJ from Hyogo prefecture rounds it out in support of a new album, ‘House Pigeon Vol. 2.’ by Ray Roa April 1, 2026April 1, 2026
Posted inMusic On Friday, indie-pop band Clementine plays comedy venue concert in Tampa Co-founder Kelly Buttermore recently told CL that the Commodore has started hosting concerts. by Ray Roa April 1, 2026April 1, 2026
Posted inMusic Lot Lizards headline Friday concert benefiting Tampa Bay trans community A donation will be collected at Deviant Libation. by Ray Roa April 1, 2026April 2, 2026
Posted inMusic ‘Rentfest’ house concert brings together an eclectic bill of Florida artists There will be more than a dozen bands on two stages. by Ray Roa March 27, 2026March 27, 2026