Posted inMusic Tampa Bay area blues favorite Damon Fowler warms up for fall tour with return to Skipper’s Smokehouse He’s under the ‘dome on Saturday. by Josh Bradley August 23, 2023October 31, 2023
Posted inMusic For many, Tampa music venue Skipper’s Smokehouse is religion And there are even more uniquely Tampa Bay music venues on both sides of the bridge. by Ray Roa July 21, 2023July 15, 2025
Posted inMusic With 2023 Blues Music Awards nominations in hand, Kat Riggins plays Tampa concert on Friday Riggins has spent her life in the blues, and now she’s the future of it, too. by Ray Roa July 19, 2023March 26, 2025
Posted inMusic Tampa Bay blues giant Selwyn Birchwood has a huge release weekend schedule lined up He’s at Daddy Kool, WMNF and Skipper’s Smokehouse starting Thursday. by Ray Roa June 7, 2023August 3, 2023
Posted inMusic Florida bluesman Sean Chambers is backed by Savoy Brown’s rhythm section in Tampa on Saturday The show’s kind of a warm up for the European tour. by Josh Bradley May 31, 2023March 31, 2024
Posted inMusic Reggae Rise Up alum Of Good Nature plays Tampa’s Skipper’s Smokehouse this month The band’s also opened for Michael Franti. by Josh Bradley April 14, 2023September 10, 2023
Posted inMusic Funky Americana songwriter Nick Dittmeier plays Tampa’s Skipper’s Smokehouse this weekend Have Gun, Will Travel and Claire Vandiver open the show. by Ray Roa April 13, 2023June 22, 2023
Posted inMusic WMNF stages 60-song, 17-band Beatles 60th anniversary concert on Saturday It’s gonna be a hard day and night at Skipper’s. by Josh Bradley March 23, 2023February 12, 2025
Posted inMusic Local blues guitarist Damon Fowler celebrates his birthday at Tampa’s Skipper’s Smokehouse He’s joined by other Tampa-based rock, blues and Americana artists. by Ray Roa March 23, 2023September 24, 2024
Posted inMusic Revamped Harlem Gospel Travelers lineup plays Tampa on Friday The band’s new album is rooted in the genre’s golden age, but also moves into the ‘60s, ‘70s and even present day. by Ray Roa February 8, 2023August 9, 2024
Posted inFood & Drink Six Tampa bars where you can escape Gasparilla Pirate-free peace awaits. by Jourdan Ducat January 19, 2023April 30, 2025
Posted inMusic Blues pianist Marcia Ball plays Tampa’s Skipper’s Smokehouse on Friday It’s been a hot minute since she’s been in town. by Josh Bradley January 11, 2023November 7, 2023
Posted inMusic WMNF Tampa brings Chuck Prophet to Skipper’s Smokehouse on Wednesday Have Gun, Will Travel’s Matt Burke plays a solo set to open the show. by Ray Roa January 5, 2023June 4, 2025
Posted inMusic Rugburns principal Steve Poltz brings oddball folk to Tampa Bay this weekend He plays Tampa and Clearwater. by Josh Bradley January 4, 2023July 9, 2025
Posted inMusic Donna The Buffalo returns to Tampa’s Skipper’s Smokehouse for two nights of New Year’s Eve concerts Yes, there’ll be breakfast. by Chloe Greenberg December 23, 2022December 26, 2024
Posted inMusic Keller Williams and WMNF will bring bare feet to the dance floor for sold-out Friday show No shoes? No problem! by Ray Roa December 7, 2022May 18, 2024
Posted inMusic Gainesville pop-rock hero Sister Hazel plays intimate charity show at Tampa’s Skipper’s Smokehouse Danapalooza will honor the life of Dana Woodward Peck. by Ray Roa November 9, 2022April 11, 2025
Posted inMusic WMNF Tampa’s Tom Petty tribute concert goes down at Skipper’s Smokehouse on Saturday You know that you need a big weekend, so head down and kick up the dust. by Josh Bradley October 19, 2022May 24, 2025
Posted inMusic WMNF Tampa’s psychedelic Tuesday night lineup comes alive this weekend during Groovefest 2022 concert Road To Nowhere—a local, well-loved Talking Heads tribute band—headlines. by Josh Bradley August 24, 2022October 15, 2024
Posted inMusic Blues guitarist Joanna Connor plays Tampa’s Skipper’s Smokehouse this weekend She’s shared stages with Etta James and Joe Cocker. by Josh Bradley July 14, 2022August 3, 2023