Events listed below are curated by Creative Loafing Tampa Bay staff and contributors, plus supplemented by select shows from CL's user-submitted concert calendar.
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Thursday, March 16
- Campground 23: New Music Festival (Tempus Projects, Ybor City)
- Goalkeeper w/Outatime/City Mouse/Caught Fire (Hooch and Hive, Tampa)
- Jariah Higgins w/Shevonne/Ashenelle (Music Hall at New World Brewery, Tampa)
- Reggae Rise Up: 311 w/Dispatch/Knex/Mikali (Vinoy Park, St. Petersburg)
- Bad Teeth w/Boney Fiend/Bat Katz/Fear The Spider (If I Brewed The World, St. Petersburg)
- Campground 23: New Music Festival (The Factory, St. Petersburg)
- Charlie (album release) w/Mtvh1n1/Flowers For Emily/Ortrotasce \(American Legion Seminole Post 111, Tampa)
- Crash Mitchell w/Navin Ave./Former Contenders (Hooch and Hive, Tampa)
- Greg Roy (Aspirations Winery, Clearwater)
- Ellis Paul (Craftsman House, St. Petersburg)
- Knuckle Puck w/Real Friends/Bearings (Orpheum, Tampa)
- Luzcid (The Ritz, Ybor City)
- Martin Sexton (Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, Clearwater)
- Reggae Rise Up: Rebelution w/Sublime with Rome/Dry Reef/The Elovaters/Iya Terra/more (Vinoy Park, St. Petersburg)
- Tropica Blvd. (The Blueberry Patch, Gulfport)
- Robert Jon & The Wreck (Murray Theatre at Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater)
- Acraze (The Ritz, Ybor City)
- Campground 23 (The Campground, Tampa)
- Borgeous (WTR Pool, Tampa)
- Blues & BBQ: George Pennington w/Electric Woodshed/more (Carrollwood Cultural Center, Tampa)
- Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival: SWV (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Tampa)
- Campground 23: New Music Festival (The Factory, St. Petersburg)
- Capra w/Thirst/Star Of Khorala/Illuminate Me//Dead Mirrors (American Legion Seminole Post 111, Tampa)
- Chuck Brodsky (Craftsman House, St. Petersburg)
- Death To All w/Suffocation/Nukem (Orpheum, Tampa)
- Hellfire Hooch w/Unruly Industry/The Inhalers (Hooch and Hive, Tampa)
- Innings Festival: Imagine Dragons w/Weezer/Pitbull/Grouplove/Japanese Breakfast/more (Raymond James Stadium grounds, Tampa)
- Jazz Unplugged: Kim Waters (Center for the Arts, Wesley Chapel)
- Reggae Rise Up: Damian "Jr. Gong" Markley w/Koffee/Arise Roots/Collie Buddz/Denm/The Movement/more (Vinoy Park, St. Petersburg)
- Valspar Championship: Darius Rucker (Copperhead Course at Innisbrook, Palm Harbor)
- Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival: Dustin Lynch (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Tampa)
- Innings Festival: Dave Matthews Band w/The Avett Brothers/Marcus Mumford/The Revivalists/Third Eye Blind/The Breeders/Faye Webster/more (Raymond James Stadium grounds, Tampa)
- Reggae Rise Up: Wiz Khalifa w/Dirty Heads/Alborosie/J Boog/Joe Samba/Neverless/more (Vinoy Park, St. Petersburg)
- Stoneburner w/Chimeric Drift (Music Hall at New World Brewery, Tampa)
- Tampa Jazz Club: LaRue Nickelson’s Centennial Tribute to Wes Montgomery (Mainstage Theatre at Hillsborough Community College, Ybor City)
- Zach Quinn w/Miski Dee Rodriguez/Dave Decker (The Nest at St. Pete Brewing Co., St. Petersburg)
- 97X Secret Sessions: David Shaw and Zack Feinberg (Floridian Social, St. Petersburg)
- Aaron Lewis (Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tampa)
- George Pennington and the Odyssey (The Blueberry Patch, Gulfport)
- Sam E Hues (Arts Room at Tampa Edition, Tampa)
- Blood Brothers (Safety Harbor Art and Music Center, Safety Harbor)
- Lissie (The Attic at Rock Brothers Brewing, Ybor City)
- Michael Bolton Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tampa)
- Nick Schnebelen Band (Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa)
- Spring Beer Jam: Punkadelic w/Joe Marcinek/Steve Molitz/Jon Ditty/Row Jomah/Zero Context/Brain Emoji/more (Dunedin Brewery, Dunedin)
- Steve Miller Band w/Greg Billings Band (Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater)
Carol World Friday, March 17, 8 p.m. $10 & up. TK Lounge, Tampa
Chris Baker & Jason Parker Duo Saturday, March 18, 5 p.m. Free. Whiskey Joe's Bar & Grill, Tampa
DJ Blenda Friday, March 17, 7:30 p.m. Free. Biergarten at New World Brewery, Tampa
George Pennington and the Odyssey Friday, March 17, 8 p.m. Free. Shuffle, Tampa
Sabrina Carpenter w/spill tab Friday, March 17. 8 p.m. $40 & up. Jannus Live, St. Petersburg
Live & Local: Durik Saturday, March 18, 6 p.m. Free. Riverwalk Stage at David A. Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Tampa
Lovesong Cure Tribute w/Switch First Wave Saturday, March 18, 8 p.m. $15-$20. Music Hall at New World Brewery, Tampa
moe. Saturday, March 18. 8 p.m. $28.50. Jannus Live, St. Petersburg
Joanne Shaw Taylor Sunday, March 19. 8 p.m. $39. Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, Clearwater
Oak Hill Drifters Sunday, March 19, 3 p.m. Free. Ella's Americana Folk Art Cafe, Tampa
Wyatt Norton Sunday, March 19, 6:30 p.m. Independent Bar & Cafe, Tampa
Leo Sayer Tuesday, March 21. 7:30 p.m. $44.50 & up. Central Park Performing Arts Center, Largo
The Foreign Resort w/Sleeping Pills/more Wednesday, March 22. 7 p.m. $15. Music Hall at New World Brewery, Tampa
Riley Whittaker w/Growler/Samsara Thursday, March 23, 8 p.m. $8-$10. Hooch and Hive, Tampa