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Tampa Bay music venues
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St. Petersburg music venue Floridian Social is for sale
The old State Theatre reopened in 2021 after a complete renovation.
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Beloved Tampa biker bar and music venue Born Free Pub & Grill is closed
Owners wrote that they’ve lost the lease.
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Tampa Bay’s live music scene is very much alive, but venues of all sizes face challenges to their wellbeing
What is the state of play these days?
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Seminole Heights’ Far Forest is the latest in a long list of must-experience tiny Tampa Bay music venues
Small spots let us mingle with musicians and make friends in between bands in an unpretentious way.
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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.
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Ybor City’s Crowbar is king of Tampa Bay rock clubs, but wraps up its lease in 2026
And there are many similarly-sized rooms that a local music fan should know.
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When it comes to Tampa Bay’s midsize music venues, Hard Rock Event Center is a humble giant
The acoustics are great and there’s not a bad seat in the house.
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Simply put, there’s no other venue like The Sound in downtown Clearwater
When you’re enjoying a late-December gig with shorts on, you’ll really understand why Tampa Bay really needed to hear this Sound.
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Beer & Brownies pairs its namesake with live sounds
Indulge in live music and a boozy, chocolatey combination at Tampa’s Beer & Brownies lounge.
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Music Issue 2015: Noise & nosh
Bay area music venues that dish sick bites with their beats.
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DUNEDIN BREWERY
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