GIVEAWAY: 2 Tickets to see Bright Light Social Hour at The Ritz on New Year’s Eve
The Bright Light Social Hour plays Crowbar as a party of WMNF’s Tropical Heatwave 2011. | Photo by: Nicole Kibert © Well by now, ol’ Saint Nick has come and gone out of your life, and you’re probably left with a big void in your Christmas celebration. You see, unless you’re on the really nice list, you probably didn’t end up with tickets to Bright Light Social Hour‘s New Year’s Eve show under the tree... Read More
LOOK: Fake Problems at The Ritz 10.27.12
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LOOK: The Hold Steady at The Ritz 10.27.12
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LISTEN: Diplo – Express Yourself EP, win lifetime guest list to all Major Lazer + Diplo shows
When Diplo announced that he would release a new EP sometime in early January, many fans held their breath and settled for a three-and-a-half minute mini-mix that the once Florida-based producer posted on Soundcloud (via Pitchfork). Well, the day has finally come and Express Yourself is finally available for your ears to to ingest, digest, and expell (since the internet has resulted in all y’all having short attention spans). The extended-player... Read More
FESTIVAL REVIEW: WMNF’s 31st Annual Tropical Heatwave (Plus Top 55 Photos)
By: David Wolfson, Nicole Kibert, Kelley Jackson, Brian Mahar, and Ray Roa When the dust settles after WMNF’s annual bacchanalia of music, food, drink, and friends — aka Tropical Heatwave – it’s clear that the one-day festival (which celebrated its 31st birthday last month) is an irreplaceable asset to the Tampa Bay community. In essence, the soiree achieves much of what most local promoters try to do year round, which is... Read More
GIVEAWAY: 2 Tickets to see Steve Kimock at The Ritz Ybor tomorrow
With a music history dating back to his days with the Goodman Brothers, Steve Kimock has already cemented himself in the musical makeup of guitar and jam band fans all over the globe. On May 25, the 56-year-old guitarist lands in Ybor City, Fla. where The Ritz is set to host Kimock’s first large-scale tour in two years. Along for the ride will be Wizard of Woo Bernie Worrell on keys (Parliament Funkadelic, Talking Heads), drummer Wally... Read More
