Capital Glass
Washington, D.C., artists travel to Duncan McClellan Glass for a hot new show. by Megan VoellerIf Duncan McClellan has anything to say about it, St. Petersburg will soon be a national destination for...
View ArticleTravelogues is in a New York state of mind
Travelogues is in a New York state of mind during the Fri., July 12, installment of their monthly spoken word night at Café Hey. Like my experiences of New York, from meeting Nas to realizing my then...
View ArticleDwight Dudley blasts Duke Energy's new CEO for alleged comments on cost recovery
The new woman in charge of Duke Energy Corporation thinks Floridians aren't charged enough to pay for nuclear power plants that, based on recent events, may never be built.The Associated Press reported...
View ArticleMitch Perry Report 7.12.13 - Don't discount Chris Christie being our next...
I have assiduously eschewed citing any presidential polls about 2016 because, really? A great part of our problem with our political culture is the never ending thoughts about politics and not policy,...
View ArticleSoHo: Too much of a good thing?
Growing pains in a booming district. by Linda Saul-SenaThe South Howard District is humming with construction and clogged with traffic, even during these dog days of summer. The Epicurean Hotel will...
View ArticleBill's Sports Binge: The Bionic David Price
Looks as though Rays pitcher David Price came back from the disabled list much the same way astronaut Steve Austin returned after a disturbing "Lifting Body" crash in 1973. I can still remember him on...
View ArticleCornucopia of comedians yuk up Tampa Bay this weekend
Boundaries will be pushed and cultures clashed as two comedians converge on Tampa Bay. Jamie Kennedy, most known for starring roles in films like, Malibu’s Most Wanted and Scream as well as his...
View ArticleInside the photo booth: Historical artist Rick Reeves
Tampa native Rick Reeves is a leading historical artist. Initially recognized as an American Civil War artist, Rick has since expanded into the genre of historical art, portraiture, landscape and still...
View ArticleSt. Pete art shows galore tonight!
If you're craving some creative stimuli, venture over to the Burg. Downtown St. Petersburg is hosting its Second Saturday Gallery Walk 5-9 p.m. tonight and the Warehouse Arts District trolley will be...
View ArticleCouple caught in the act of an Urban Art Attack
While my friends participate in the the Zimmerman verdict Tweet-comment-Google-athon, I am choosing to shift my focus, to share a positive discovery made in my 'hood en route to dinner with friends....
View ArticleChange the conversation: Community insights on the Trayvon Martin verdict and...
Two days have passed since the jury acquitted George Zimmerman in the death of Sanford, Fla. teen Trayvon Martin. Since then, social media and news outlets have buzzed with speculations on race, gun...
View ArticleNew Music Tuesday! (July 16): Mayer Hawthorne, David Lynch, Tallhart, San...
Week three of July brings a mixed offering of new music releases. 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...
View ArticleCL Tampa wins multiple journalism awards from AAN, SPJ
It's awards season for Creative Loafing Tampa, and this weekend we learned that we'd done very well. In the Association of Alternative Newsmedia (AAN) Awards, a national competition judged by Ohio...
View ArticleSex in the wild
By Susan EdwardsFrom a biological perspective, all animals — including humans — are driven to have sex to reproduce, but the manner in which the deed is carried out varies not only from couple to...
View ArticleAlbum review: Deafheaven, Sunbather
by Tyler KilletteThough Sunbather doesn’t necessarily break new Deafheaven ground, the San Francisco twosome manage to deliver greater precision, intensity and extremes of style on their sophomore...
View ArticleAlbum review: Inter Arma, Sky Burial
by Colin JoyceSometimes metal is a compelling form of transgressive art. At its best it’s shocking and endearing in all the right ways – playfully tousling the hair of those not hip to its darker...
View ArticleLouder Than Hell lessons in metal history.
A new oral history-style book for metalheads and beyond. by Matthew DrozdeckFar from a bland overview of the genre by so-called scholars or a gushing narrative written by some random fan, Louder Than...
View ArticleGet out your LGBT planner
There are plenty of local LGBT events going on in our area if you’re looking for something to do.Wednesday, July 17The Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) meets from 6:30 — 8 p.m. at...
View ArticleAfter Trayvon, what?
The need for dialogue on race, guns and a dangerously ambiguous law. by Arielle StevensonSaturday night, Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, around 10 p.m. News of the verdict acquitting George Zimmerman...
View ArticleHave a scoop of Butter PeKanye
Bluelucy’s Sup Cones show is all about hip-hop and ice cream. by Arielle StevensonBluelucy owner Chad Mize says he and local DJ Lady D were headed to Wings and Things in Clearwater, jamming to hip-hop...
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