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Tonight in live music: Whitesnake, Rock the Park with Funny Bunny & more
A look at what's happening in music this Thurs., Aug. 6...Whitesnake with The Dead Daisies, Bridge To Grace The British-American hard rock outfit behind such urgent hair metal hits as “Is This Love”...
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The inaugural Vibes of the Bay spotlights local music, food, drink and...
Symphonic Distribution – a Wesley Chapel-based company that distributes music from indie labels and artists to digital outlets like iTunes, Rhapsody, Spotify and eMusic – presents a new...
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Sony Pictures Classics thinks Miles Davis was a singer
Sony PIctures Classics, a division of the entertainment behemoth known for releasing indie-esque stuff, is very excited to be presenting its Don Cheadle-directed biopic of famed musician Miles Davis,...
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Tonight in live music: Brick + Mortar, Jorma Kaukonen, Chris Staples & more
The week is coming to a close and you need something to do tonight. Why not some live music? Here are some highlights for this Fri., Aug. 7, along with a preview of what's to come this weekend...Brick...
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Weekend Tune-Up: Tunes for your weekend by Mac Demarco, Ryan Adams, Kool...
It's been a long week. You deserve some new tunes to usher in your weekend with a head bob. Not to worry, I'm here for you. Opening up the playlist this week is lovable indie-darling, Mac Demarco. The...
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RJD2 leads the initial lineup announcement for the third annual Plan B Block...
Plan B has unveiled the initial lineup for its third annual Ybor City-centric festival, and leading the fray is Philly area producer/musician RJD2, a favorite who plays fizzy, funk-grooving electronic...
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The Hip Hop ABCs: The winner of Letter U; vote on Letter V
The Hip Hop ABCs has taught me to expect the unexpected. Last week's winner proved a shocker and it had me seriously questioning the validity of our laissez faire approach to this alphabet-driven hip...
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This Saturday in live music: Flat Land, The Duppies & The Snails, and more
Check out a breakdown of live music highlights for this Sat., Aug. 8.Flat Land with Ajeva, Holey Miss Moley Gainesville’s self-proclaimed purveyors of cosmic funk-pop hit town on their “Foothills...
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This Sunday in live music: Jill Scott, Colbie Caillat
A few shows happening this Sun., Aug. 9Jill Scott with BJ the Chicago Kid The Roots, Erykah Badu and Eve are the names at the forefront of 1999’s R&B-hued hit single “You Got Me,” but Jill Scott...
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Tonight in live music: Steely Dan with Elvis Costello, The Velvet Teen & more
This Tue., Aug. 11, features four high quality concert offerings. Check out the breakdown below, and be prepared to fret over which one you want to go to most...Steely Dan with Elvis Costello &...
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Shots fired: Wrecking Ball ATL 2015 at Masquerade Atlanta, 8/8 & 8/9
So the biggest punk-rock fest in recent memory descended upon the Southeast just in time to possibly serve as a fitting semi-final hurrah for legendary venue Masquerade Atlanta, and everybody — or, at...
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The Arcade Fire premieres The Reflektor Tapes, releases a new trailer
Canada's Grammy-winning chamber-hued art rock ensemble Arcade Fire is putting out their first feature film, The Reflektor Tapes, and it has its world premiere at the 2015 Toronto International Film...
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New Tunes Day: Joanna Newsom, of Montreal, Darkstar & more
Tuesday's here and I'm here with my usual breakdown of videos that came out over the past week, along with a few fresh singles. A condensed peek at what's coming up this Fri., Aug 14, with links to...
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Blackalicious brings soulful hip hop intellect to State Theater tonight
I did a little happy dance when Blackalicious emerged from hiding and scheduled a tour with a stop in St. Pete. The legendary California-bred alt hip hop started earning a rep for positive,...
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Way Back Wednesday: N.W.A.
Hello fellow music lovers, and welcome to Way Back Wednesday, where I shed some light on select artists and jams from way back in the day. This week, I've put together a very special edition of WBW in...
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Muvico Sundial won't show Straight Outta Compton
Thinking of heading to downtown St. Pete to check out Straight Outta Compton, the NWA biopic, this weekend? Looks like you're outta luck. When we saw an unconfirmed rumor on social media that the film...
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Culture Club breaks in the new Madeira Beach Municipal Complex at UnityFest...
No act could be deemed more appropriate to headline a festival promoting racial, religious and sexual tolerance than peacock pop star Boy George and his newly reunited Culture Club. BG and his...
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The "Mad Violinist" Ashanti Floyd introduces his Symphony Crack Orchestra to...
If you listen to hip-hop with any regularity, chances are you’ve heard Ashanti Floyd. The 32-year-old Atlanta-by-way-of-Tallahassee artist has more than 50 production credits between his efforts with...
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Tonight in live music: Weird Al Yankovic, Incubus & Deftones with DFA1979 and...
It's a super busy weeknight in live music! Take a look at what's happening on this Thurs., Aug. 13"Weird Al" Yankovic He’s got comedy chops, a nasal singing voice, mad skills on accordion, and a goofy...
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Concert review: Steely Dan serves up no static at all in Tampa
A muggy August night with threats of a massive downpour was no match for thousands of rabid Steely Dan fans. The superb multi-piece ensemble built around founding members, guitarist Walter Becker and...
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