LOOK: Tim Barry’s Florida Jaunt with Greenland Is Melting (420 Fest @ State Theatre) & The Ones To Blame and Matt Woods (Loosey’s)
Don’t be afraid of death; Be afraid not to live. - Tim Barry Tim Barry inspiring hugs all around during his set at Sweetwater’s 420 Fest at the State Theatre on April 20, 2013 Two weeks before the show Tim Barry got a phone call asking him if he wanted to come down to Florida and play St. Petersburg for a fest. At first, the answer was a resounding “No” as he enumerated the reasons why not – he hasn’t played a show... Read More
FESTIVAL REVIEW: Fest 11 (Storify Edition)
The Front Bottoms play 8 Seconds in Gainesville, Fla. on Oct. 28, 2012 as a part of Fest 11. | Photo by: Nicole Kibert © There is no hangover like a Fest hangover (Check out links to last year’s coverage below for proof). For over a decade now, festival organizers have been taking the last weekend in October and turning Gainesville, Fla. into a little punk rock metropolis. Somehow, someway, Nicole Kibert aka elawgrrl mustered up the energy... Read More
LOOK: Lucero – A Florida Tour – Orlando, St. Pete & Gainesville 5.24-26.12
A raucous Lucero crowd @ Double Down Live in Gainesville Lucero, more than most bands, has very dedicated fans that travel around to see them as many times as possible. It’s because Lucero manages to deeply resonate with people from all walks of life, age groups and political stripes. But during that show we all come together for awhile and sing our hearts out to our favorite songs and for that time, we are united. I am lucky. I get to see my... Read More
LOOK: FLA Lucero Weekend – Gainesville Edition w/ Snakehealers @ Double Down Live 5.26.12
Happy Double Down Live crowd for Lucero Sadly, it’s my last show on the Florida Lucero tour. Luckily, it was memorable one with crowd surfers, sustained hair moshing, a girl fight (really) and just a few screw-ups. And, I caught most of it for you below: Yep - that's TWO crowd surfers at the Lucero show @ Double Down Live Impressive hair moshing at the Lucero show @ Double Down Live in Gainesville on May 26, 2012 Heated exchange between... Read More
LOOK: The Snakehealers @ Double Down Gainesville 5.26.12
Snakehealers rocking Double Down Live on May 26, 2012 Snakehealers play Double Down, Gainesville, FL on May 26, 2012. Hometown boys, The Snakehealer, played a scintillating set drawing in the Lucero crowd. Take a peek at photos from their set below… rumor has it a video will be around soon too! Check out photos from the Lucero Florida Tour 2012: LOOK: Lucero FL Weekend in a nutshell Next... Read More
LOOK: FLA Lucero Weekend – Orlando Edition w/ The Soul Rebels & Bartender Brian 05.24.12
Lucero rocking The Beacham, Orlando on May 21, 2012 Lucero Florida Weekend Tour is finally underway! Lucero is from L-R: John C. Stubblefield, Ben Nichols, Roy Berry, Rick Steff, Jim Spake and Scott Thompson and Brian Venable Last night Lucero played The Beacham in Orlando with New Orleans’ The Soul Rebels and Orlando-based, Bartender Brian. The stage was set with the traditional Lucero banner as anticipation built for their set to begin. Traditional... Read More
