Posted inMusic Gasparilla Festival of the Arts is back in Tampa, complete with two days of music Wulfgang Amadeus is part of a healthy bill of homegrown musicians playing the concert starge. by Ray Roa February 27, 2026February 27, 2026
Posted inNews & Views Clearwater’s no-cover Sea-Blues festival returns this weekend Milovan Dudic reps for the hometown alongside headliners like North Mississippi Allstars. by Ray Roa February 26, 2026February 26, 2026
Posted inMusic, Show Previews, Tampa Bay Journalism Project St. Pete exploration of experimental electro is also a fundraiser for immigrant rights by Ray Roa February 26, 2026February 26, 2026
Posted inMusic A revamped Thelma and the Sleaze return to Tampa this weekend They’re fundraising for a new album free of patriarchy and corporate interest. by Selene San Felice February 25, 2026February 25, 2026
Posted inNews & Views Photos: Descendents, Frank Turner and Nobro rock St. Pete by Ray Roa and Dave Decker February 25, 2026February 25, 2026
Posted inMusic Reunion for Masquerade’s legendary late-’90s hip-hop night happens Friday in Tampa There’s no cover, but early arrival is suggested. by Ray Roa February 25, 2026February 25, 2026
Posted inMusic Florida Strawberry Festival’s 11 days of concerts kicks off Thursday in Plant City Alabama is on a lineup that traverses pop, R&B, rock, and country. by Ray Roa February 25, 2026February 25, 2026
Posted inMusic Detroit’s DJ Holographic to play techno and disco in St. Pete on Friday She’s on the lineup for the Motor City’s 2026 Movement festival. by Ray Roa February 25, 2026February 25, 2026
Posted inMusic Daikaiju stages Magnanimous Brewing debut this weekend The Alabama instrumental-rock outfit boasts a fiery stage show. by Ray Roa February 25, 2026February 25, 2026
Posted inMusic Before St. Pete concert, Paul Janeway talks St. Paul & the Broken Bones: ‘A lot of bands would have probably broken up’ The group brings its self-titled album to Jannus Live on Thursday. by J.C. Roddy February 24, 2026February 24, 2026
Posted inMusic Gasparilla Music Festival 2026: GZA, Drive-By Truckers, Jai Wolf and East Nash Grass among nearly 40 new bands on lineup Some of Tampa Bay’s best emergent local bands are also on the bill. by Ray Roa February 20, 2026February 20, 2026
Posted inMusic, Show Previews, Tampa Bay Journalism Project Tampa Bay’s best live music happening February 20-26 Including Nep, Model/Actriz, an immigrants rights benefit, and more. by Ray Roa, Josh Bradley and J.C. Roddy February 19, 2026February 19, 2026
Posted inMusic Ahead of next month’s new album, Juvenile returns for St. Pete concert Last fall, the Hot Boy told Stereogum that the album’s title is a nod to how long he’s been waiting to put the music out. by Ray Roa February 19, 2026February 19, 2026
Posted inMusic Ahead of big birthday concert, Trombone Shorty returns to Tampa He’s in Florida for Miami’s Montreux festival. by Ray Roa February 19, 2026February 19, 2026
Posted inMusic Nobro is the reason to get to Descendents St. Pete concert early Frank Turner is in the middle of the bill at Jannus Live, surrounded, as always by good company. by Ray Roa February 19, 2026February 19, 2026
Posted inMusic Brooklyn electro quartet Model/Actriz brings gripping new LP to Tampa Practice your ‘Pirouette’ before heading to New World. by Ray Roa February 19, 2026February 19, 2026
Posted inMusic Handsome Americana songwriter Cory Branan returns to Tampa this weekend He’s hot, and hot off a collaboration with Tyler Childers. by Ray Roa February 19, 2026February 21, 2026
Posted inMusic Donations from Tampa punk concert will benefit Miami-based immigrant justice nonprofit Leave your black umbrellas at home. by Ray Roa February 19, 2026February 19, 2026
Posted inMusic, Show Previews, Tampa Bay Journalism Project Mountain Holler and Billy Mays III come home for one-off concert in St. Pete Mountain Holler has a handful of dates booked on this return home. by Ray Roa February 19, 2026February 19, 2026
Posted inMusic Brooksville’s four-day Whippersnap music festival kicks off Wednesday Karl Denson is among the headliners for the camping throwdown set for Feb. 18-21. by Ray Roa February 18, 2026February 18, 2026