Posted inMusic Jazz returns to ‘The Scrub’ in Tampa on Dec. 16 Pianist Nick Peters gets the honors. by Ray Roa December 10, 2025December 10, 2025
Posted inMusic, Show Previews Atlanta noise-rock hero Whores plays Tampa this month It recorded an acclaimed 2024 album right here in Tampa. by Ray Roa December 10, 2025December 10, 2025
Posted inMusic Review: Stevie Nicks covers 15,000 Tampa fans in gold dust Timeless as ever, the 77-year-old worked through 15 songs at Benchmark International Arena. by Ray Roa December 9, 2025December 9, 2025
Posted inMusic Bluegrass fusion phenom Billy Strings returns to Tampa on spring tour Welcome to the era of arena-grass. by J.C. Roddy December 8, 2025December 8, 2025
Posted inMusic Tampa’s Sweetwater farm hosts ‘Farm Aid’ concert this weekend And there’s now an option to camp at the farm after the show. by Ray Roa December 2, 2025December 2, 2025
Posted inMusic The Spill Canvas and Mae play landmark albums in full for Tampa The bands are at Orpheum this weekend. by Ray Roa December 2, 2025December 2, 2025
Posted inMusic Music lawyer is turning his birthday party into a showcase of Tampa hip-hop And there’s no cover if you bring a toy to donate. by Ray Roa December 2, 2025December 2, 2025
Posted inMusic North American tour by rising Florida songwriter Nep among best new concerts coming to Tampa Bay Her sound was shaped by Daytona Beach and the Frost School of Music. by Ray Roa December 2, 2025December 2, 2025
Posted inMusic Pop songwriter Ari Chi plays a Winter Village Rock the Park on December 4 It’s quite literally the most wonderful time to be at The Curt. by Ray Roa November 26, 2025November 26, 2025
Posted inMusic Tampa artists launch Cigar City Records at a New World Brewery show this week by Josh Bradley November 26, 2025November 26, 2025
Posted inMusic Crowbar’s final ‘Drunken Turkey Fry’ happens Wednesday GOAT-ed Tampa producer-emcee Vern Sr. closes the no-cover pre-holiday throwdown with a hybrid set. by Ray Roa November 21, 2025November 21, 2025
Posted inMusic, Show Previews, Tampa Bay Journalism Project, Things to Do Fresh off ‘Physical Graffiti’ anniversary, Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening heads to Tampa James Dylan, Jimmy Sakurai and Dorian Heartsong join him at the Hard Rock. by Ray Roa November 21, 2025November 21, 2025
Posted inMusic Ukulele-wielding Hawaiian composer Taimane plays Tampa on Sunday She recently played with the San Francisco Symphony. by Ray Roa November 20, 2025November 20, 2025
Posted inMusic Fresh off Grammy nomination, Mega Ran plays Tampa Heights on Saturday A past Grammy-nominee (New Orleans’ Alfred Banks) opens alongside Croc Gang Tampa rapper Swell Rell and homegrown sad boy Lord Xzae. by Ray Roa November 20, 2025November 20, 2025
Posted inMusic Miami sludge-metal band Bleeth plays Tampa brewery concert this weekend FFO Swervedriver, Unsane, and Hum. by Ray Roa November 20, 2025November 20, 2025
Posted inMusic Miami jazz band Abstract Citizen plays intimate Tampa concert on Friday Tampa’s dean of jazz guitar, LaRue Nickelson, opens at Far Forest. by Ray Roa November 20, 2025November 20, 2025
Posted inMusic Photos: Everyone we saw for the Kids Like Us reunion concert at Skatepark of Tampa Find us chillin’. by Ray Roa and Dave Decker November 17, 2025November 17, 2025
Posted inMusic Bebo Dumont, Puerto Rican producer for Kaytranada and more, plays Tampa this month He opens for ‘Copa del Mundo’ singer Simon Grossmann. by Ray Roa November 13, 2025November 13, 2025
Posted inMusic Reunited hardcore hero Kids Like Us headlines no-cover Tampa concert In honor of National Pickle Day, obviously. by Ray Roa November 11, 2025November 11, 2025
Posted inMusic Members of Turnstile bring their other band, Angel Du$t, to Tampa The opening slate includes Narrow Head, a Texas grunge outfit that played its own stellar headlining set in Tampa last year. by Ray Roa November 11, 2025November 11, 2025