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Destroyer Fest pummels State Theatre this Saturday with Weedeater, Lazer/Wulf...
The inaugural day-long Destroyer Fest assembles an impressive group of metal acts with varying sounds and brings them to the State Theatre stage, all in the name of charity. On the national front,...
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Tonight in live music: Break Science, Sevendust, Devon Allman
A few noteworthy shows slated for this Thurs., Nov.13...Break Science with Manic Focus, Space Jesus An livetronica duo coming out of Brooklyn, Break Science is Adam Deitch (keys, production,...
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St. Pete's Urban Comfort: A brewpub with comfort cuisine
Urban Brew and BBQ owner Andy Salyards grew up eating barbecue. Now that his flagship downtown St. Pete restaurant's been open for more than a year, Salyards plans to launch a second, honing in on...
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Listen: The Art of McCartney feat. Bob Dylan, Kiss, Brian Wilson and others
The Art of McCartneyis a 34-song compilation of Paul McCartney’s greatest hits covered by a variety of (in)famous names ranging from Bob Dylan (“Things We Said Today”) to Owl City (“Listen to What the...
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Going Om with Tampa author Melissa Carroll
Meet Melissa Carroll Sat. Nov. 15, 11 a.m.-noon, at Jai Dee Yoga Studio and a Mindful Writing Workshop at The New Tampa Library 2-4 p.m. melissacarrollyoga.com She's that enviable superwoman who's too...
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The Laugh Tract — who's bringing the funny
There are a couple of special engagement shows at comedy clubs this weekend. What does that mean? No passes allowed and higher ticket prices, basically. But you're seeing well-known, established...
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Celebrate a Gulfport favorite — O'Maddy's 25th anniversary
O’Maddy’s has made a lasting impression on Bay area folks over the past two-and-a-half decades. Some of my fondest recent memories include the few days I spent soaking up the vibe at the beloved...
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Rosemary Orlando remembers Satan’s Children
This Saturday, Nov. 15, at 10pm, the Tampa Theatre, Fandomonioumintampabay.com, and Fangoria Magazine are presenting a screening of the little-known, no-budget horror movie Satan’s Children. Satan’s...
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Cobb Luxury 10 cinema going up in Tyrone Square Mall
Doesn't it seem like going to the movies is only worth it if the movie is some type of special effects masterpiece; some type of wild 3D thrill ride? If I'm not going to have my tits blown off at the...
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Concert review: Primus brings funked-out chops and Wonka-fueled weirdness to...
I love Les Claypool. He always manages to bring righteous bass chops to the stage while delivering high entertainment – a mix of eye-crossing, mind-melting musicianship, weirdo antics and insightfully...
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Tampa Bay Design Week pops up on Franklin Street
Artists, families and grown-up recreants gathered in downtown Tampa Saturday to show us that we don't have to hold our breaths waiting on empty-building-hoarding landlords to revitalize a district....
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CL Holiday Auction 2014: Two days of studio time at Rock Garden Recording
Creative Loafing has officially launched our 2014 Holiday Auction today, and the sixth annual edition is looking to be the best one yet. Yeah, yeah, we say that every year, but this time we really,...
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BellaBrava unveils plans for new Stillwaters Tavern
BellaBrava restaurant partners revealed details of their latest eatery, Stillwaters Tavern, Thursday. The downtown St. Pete spot's scheduled to open in spring 2015. Housed at 224 Beach Drive, in the...
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Tonight in live music: Rev. Horton Heat, The Dig, James Taylor, Hyperbolic...
This Friday proves to be a big ol' doozie of live music. Everything you probably want to know about most is broken down below...Rev. Horton Heat with New Cathedral Of all the -billy bands that have...
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Red Mesa quietly opens its Mercado digs
On Wednesday, only those strolling near Baum Avenue and 11th Street North in downtown St. Pete were among the fortunate walk-ins to get an unannounced, insider's taste of Red Mesa Mercado, the Veytia...
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It's about (Creative) Time!
All kinds of minds will come together for the love of artistic innovation at the 2014 Creative Time Summit Screening in Tampa Bay on Nov. 14 and 15. The USF Contemporary Art Museum and the Museum of...
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Powerfully formal abstraction at Tempus Projects and Quaid
Tempus Projects has been Tampa’s most unique home for adventurous visual art since long before it moved into its current space, where it now anchors the fast-emerging Florida Avenue arts strip. The...
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Pedal-powered, pressure-brewed, nitro-tapped iced coffee? You betcha
Commune + Co. is still on the hunt for a brick-and-mortar home, but the BOTB-winning Tampa based-purveyors of nitro-tapped, pressure-brewed iced coffee aren't going to wait for you to come to a pop-up...
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Do This: The Weekend Top 10
Our cup runneth over this weekend. So much is going on, I had to fudge the numbers a little. See what I mean:1-4. Visual arts goodness: See what's cooking in the imaginations of scholars with big...
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Holiday Auction Update: The penguins are flying!
OK, not exactly flying, because penguins don't fly. (Those wings are for swimming, not soaring.) But the bids are definitely flying in. "Waddle with the penguins at Lowry Park Zoo" is among the items...
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