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New Tunes Day: Tortoise, Bloc Party, Lettuce & more
This New Tunes Day is a particularly exciting one, with four rather fantastic bands all dropping new singles and videos, and most confirming new albums on the horizon. Take a listen or watch below,...
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Tonight in live music: In the Valley Below, Ani DiFranco, MisterWives
Another three-pack of noteworthy shows to follow last night's intriguing trio. Check out what's happening this Wed., Oct. 7 below.In The Valley Below with The Infinite Eights, Ella Jet, Smokestack...
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Watch the audition tape that earned a Tampa guitarist membership in revered...
With six albums of activist-friendly punk under their belts, Winnepeg-based Propagandhi are easily one of the most revered rock outfits today. In a geographical head-scratcher that makes complete...
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Toro y Moi brings hallucinogenic dance grooves to Tampa Bay
Whereas numerous indie acts seem to be venturing into electro-dance realms, Toro y Moi (the project led by N.C. native musician Chaz Bundick) has strayed from digital affectations in favor of live...
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Tonight in live music: Here Come the Mummies, Death Grips & more
We're in the first official week of October and the concert season has officially kicked off in earnest, with lots happening pretty much every day. Here's the breakdown for this Thurs., Oct. 8.Here...
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Listen to Brooklyn percussion trio TIGUE's latest single "Mouth"
Music and driving. They pair so well, an entire genre practically owes it origins to the act of cruising with the volume cranked. It takes the right music, though, to slip into that transcendent state...
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Tonight in live music: King Dude, The Vibrators, Big Sean, Dukes of Juke 30th...
It's a stacked Friday, as least as far as live music goes. Check out what's happening on this 9th day in October below, and peep what's coming up this weekend, too.King Dude with Fois Gras, New...
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Weekend Tune-Up: Tunes for your weekend by Young Galaxy, The Game, Bloc Party...
Back again for another fall-like weekend, bringing in some some cooler breezes and fresh tunes. This edition has 15 more jams awaiting your ears below. Starting off the playlist this week is a new duo...
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Concert review: Death Grips and their crazed fans destroy State Theatre...
Last night's performance by Death Grips was one of the strangest I’ve ever witnessed, and not because the band onstage was the most passionate cadre of outlaw oddballs this side of G.G. Allin. Usually...
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This Saturday in live music: The Mountain Goats, Funk Cancer fundraiser,...
A nice slate of concerts happening on this Sat., Oct. 10, even with the Empress Of show being cancelled. Take a look at the breakdown below. The Mountain Goats with Blank Range John Darnielle has a...
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This Sunday in live music: Ghost, Drive-By Truckers, Ellis Paul
It's Sunday, and even though the weekend is drawing to a close, there's still some fine music happening all over town. Highlights of what's happening this Sun., Oct. 11, below, along with a...
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Tonight in live music: Go!Zilla, Overkill & Symphony X, Particle, Insane...
Lots happening for a Monday. Take a look at the lineup for this 12th day in October below...Go!Zilla Not to be confused with the online download manager, Italy’s “acid psychedelic punk band” Go!Zilla...
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Concert review: Toro Y Moi delivered the dance grooves at a sold-out State...
I've been a huge fan of Chaz Bundick ever since he stepped onto the scene in 2010, a unique talent who meshes '70s sounds (rock, prog, soul, psychedelia, warm AM), R&B, indie dance, downtempo, and...
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Concert review: Ghost presents a symphony for the devil at The Ritz Ybor,...
Swedish occult metal sextet Ghost and their fans refer to the band’s live performances as “Rituals” and as I observed the line waiting to get into The Ritz this past Sunday, I was reminded of a ritual...
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Tonight in live music: Vintage Trouble, Stray from the Path, Nicoffeine
Three diverse shows are happening on this Tue., Oct. 13. Check out the breakdown below.Vintage Trouble with Greg Holden An LA-spawned rock band dosing their ‘60s and ‘70s-hued sounds in heavy funk,...
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Don't Stop St. Petersburg confirms a new date and modified location
The St. Pete music and arts festival otherwise known as Don't Stop St. Petersburg has finally confirmed the date of the third annual event — Small Business Saturday, November 28 — and revealed its...
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New Tunes Day: Head Over Heart, Martin Crane, Here We Go Magic & more
Some diverse offerings in this week's edition of New Tunes day — a trippy heart-sweet video, a trailer for an upcoming album, the first single off a forthcoming LP, and a new video from an old friend....
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Tonight in live music: Alcest with Emma Ruth Rundle, Don Williams, GRiZ
Three weekdays in a row, all three featuring diverse shows. Check out the round-up for this Wed., Oct. 14.Alcest with Emma Ruth Rundle, The Julia Set Having gone through many transformations in 15...
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Way Back Wednesday: The Chemical Brothers
Welcome to the latest edition of Way Back Wednesday, where we hip you to artists that had their come-ups way back in the day (or at least, before these here aughts). This week, I'm taking up Tim's...
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A new director ushers in the next era at Venture Compound
It’s been three years since CL took an extensive look at the progressive role that the then-burgeoning Venture Compound (VC) played in St. Petersburg’s already left-of-left Warehouse Arts District....
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