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Pride Issue 2014: Concert Preview
When Seattle-based hip-hop duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis released their marriage equality anthem “Same Love” in 2012, it quickly climbed up the charts. The double-platinum hit featured socially...
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Today in live music: Heatwave Redux, A Wilhelm Scream, Gravel Kings
Some intriguing live music happs on this Thurs., June 26 — some local, regional and national talent for your aural pleasure. More info below.Heatwave Redux with Good Graeff, Dropin Pickup, UNRB, Lions...
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Today in live music: DieAlps!, Basement Sessions 5, and more.
Thank god it's Friday! Here a breakdown of noteworthy live music happening tonight, if you can overcome the exhaustion that usually seeps in once you kick off your shoes and ease back on the couch for...
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Lil Wayne drops another probable Carter V track, "Krazy"
With all of yesterday's soccer hype, it was easy to miss the release of Lil Wayne's latest track "Krazy," which, in all probability, will be part of his upcoming (and maybe last?) LP, Tha Carter...
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The Hip Hop ABCs: Letter S
It is nearly impossible to get a bunch of passionate hip-hop fans to agree on anything. But I tried anyhow, starting with a series of polls on Facebook that aimed to figure out which emcee or group was...
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Live music weekend: Phantogram, Bananas 37th Anniversary Party & more
It's the weekend, officially!! Here are the live music highlights:SATURDAY, JUNE 28Bananas 37th Anniversary Party with Archaic Interest, Sweet Bronco, The Vultures Take a minute to ponder the...
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Today in live music: Katy Perry, Robb Bank$
Two noteworthy shows on this last Monday in June. Katy Perry with Capitol Cities I have a confession to make: something about the bumpin’ production, anthemic chorus and foolish yet clever guest...
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Concert review: Come Back Alice and Dropin Pickup electrify Skipper's...
A high-octane tag team took over Skipper's Smokehouse this past Friday night. Headliner Come Back Alice brought their lights, lasers and a healthy following of fans to the venue while Dropin Pickup...
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You can thank Zach Braff for that new Bon Iver song; listen to it now
Last spring, Zach Braff asked for a douchey (or not so douchey) $2 million so that he could make an unofficial follow up to Garden State that was devoid of outside influence from producers. Well, fans...
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New music Tuesday! (July 1): Robin Thicke, Old Crow Medicine Show, Trey Songz...
Holy Moses, we've hit July — which means more new music! Info and links for the ones you want to know about most below, plus some other ones you may not have heard of (but should know), with audio...
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Concert review: Phantogram dances and shines at The Ritz Ybor, Ybor City
The sold-out crowd that crammed into The Ritz Ybor was chattering and shifting in restless excitement as we waited for Phantogram to hit the stage this past Sunday night. The anticipation only...
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Jensen Serf Company announce new 12-inch EP, hear some of Triple Freaks A...
They've played a healthy show schedule since their Electric Sister 7-inch, but it's been about two years since the Bay area received new material from beloved garage-rock outfit Jensen Serf Company....
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Photo review: Katy Perry at the Tampa Bay Times Forum
Katy Perry returned to Tampa last night (Mon., June 30), bringing her "Prismatic World Tour" to Tampa Bay Times Forum behind last year's Prism, and with supporting acts Ferras and Capital Cities...
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Today in live music: Lindsey Stirling, The Menzingers
A few good shows taking place on this Hump Day. Take note; and party lightly, don't forget that you have a three-day weekend ahead...Lindsey Stirling The advent of internet sensations on YouTube have...
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Pre-Fourth live music: Hot Dog Party 8 with The Coathangers & others, Paul...
Lots of enticing live music options on this Thurs., July 3, giving you plenty of reasons to party down. Because, you know, you have tomorrow off and all. Might as well start the patriotic celebrations...
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Lucky number 50: Local folk icon Ronny Elliott celebrates a career milestone
Fifty years. Five decades. Half a century. That’s a lengthy stretch to do anything, let alone work a local music scene. But Tampa Bay’s own Ronny Elliott has been active in these parts for all that...
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Live and Local Spotlight: Dunedin Brewery 18th Anniversary Weekend
As if it weren’t enough that we’re enjoying a holiday weekend, Dunedin Brewery is throwing a weekend-long anniversary bash that marks its 18th year of brewing and serving craft beers to the Bay area...
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Live Music Rundown for Friday, July 4
Happy Fourth! Celebrate the holiday by supporting the scene — here's a look at some of tonight's most noteworthy live-music offerings around the Bay area.4th of July Party at the Witch Downtown St....
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Live music weekend: moe., Go Go's, Chilled Monkey Brains & more
Lots of intriguing live music events taking place this holiday weekend. Check out the highlights below...SATURDAY, JULY 5moe. I’ve seen Buffalo, N.Y. jam stalwarts moe. several times over the past...
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Live music tonight: Dizzy Wright hits Orpheum with his stoner intellectualism
Signed to Hopsin's indie record label Funk Volume, 23-year-old Las Vegas-based emcee Dizzy Wright has a youthful vocal timbre, an elastic-slick and lightning-quick flow, a mix of trip-groove and...
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