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It has been 30 years since the last Grateful Dead concert in Tampa. For years, they played the (now non-existent) Curtis Hixon Hall in Tampa, … Continued

[Photos and video courtesy of Dr. David Manson] What, exactly, IS a jazz festival?  For all the right reasons, there are many correct answers. It … Continued

Standing squarely at the intersection of extraordinary musical junctures, collaboration, fellowship, and renewal is Suwannee Amp Jam #1. Held March 6–8 over three blissful days … Continued

Many that attend the spring and fall roots festivals (Roots Revival and Spring Reunion) at the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park refer to themselves … Continued

Festivals and big concerts are a blast, but it’s equally important to keep it local, taking things back to the roots. There was a double … Continued

[Many thanks to Funk Eye Media for Whippersnap Music & Arts Festival photos!] Guavatron just returned from a stunning set at Whippersnap Music & Art … Continued

The Grammy-nominated bluegrass/Americana group Della Mae rarely gets to Florida, but we were fortunate enough that one of those shows was at UpStage at the … Continued

On any given night, producer/engineer/musician/singer/songwriter and de facto mayor of Asheville’s thriving music scene Josh Blake normally finds himself on stage or in the studio. … Continued

[Many thanks to official photographers Rosemarie Camp, Sam Goodall, and Matt Hillman] Eons ago, although more likely 12 or 13 years ago, there was a … Continued

A friend with great musical taste told me that if Nick Shoulders ever played anywhere near me, I had to go see him, so on … Continued