REALLY REALLY LIVE REVIEW: WMNF’s 32nd Annual Tropical Heatwave (Ybor City)

  Saturday, May 11 // 01:45 a.m. We’re addicted to the internet (you’re on a website for Jeebus’ sake).  For some odd reason or another, part of our expression of the lives we lead leads us to share things via social media, so here we are cataloguing what we’re thinking at WMNF’s 32nd Tropical Heatwave, which is happening right now (actually everyone is sleeping right now). Here’s our thoughts on the fest... Read More

WMNF’s 32ND ANNUAL TROPICAL HEATWAVE: Don’t Not Do’s

Heatwave is 32 years old. It’s two days long now too, and while WMNF’s annual celebration of some of the best and most eclectic music the country has to offer is like a Tampa holiday, there’s no way you’ll be able to soak it all in.  With that in mind, here’s a rough guide to Heatwave and a few things you shouldn’t not do. WMNF’S 31ST ANNUAL TROPICAL HEATWAVE: THE BASICS TICKETS |  BAND LIST| FOOD + DRINK (Older,... Read More

LOOK: WMNF Tropical Heatwave 2012 Highlights (Kelley Jackson)

[Show as slideshow] ... Read More

LOOK: WMNF Tropical Heatwave 2012 Highlights (Nicole Kibert)

Next... Read More

GET LEARNED: SubAp!’s Guide To WMNF Tropical Heatwave 2012

Heatwave is a behemoth.  WMNF’s annual celebration of some of the best and most eclectic music the country has to offer is now in its 31st year and has ballooned way beyond its early days as an event that could be contained at the Cuban Club alone.  In 2012, WMNF’s Tropical Heatwave has expanded to include 14 different stages spread across 11 different venues.  Hell, it even has its own beer now. WMNF’S 31ST ANNUAL TROPICAL HEATWAVE:... Read More

INTERVIEW: WMNF’s program director Randy Wind talks White Stripes at Tropical Heatwave (almost) and what the festival means to him

Image via timothyrobert.wordpress.com Holy hell.  Heatwave is already 31-years-old.  That makes the music festival  older than at least half of the SubAp! staff, and while new Tampa Bay-based festivals like Summer Jam are Antiwarpt busy carving out a special niches of their own,  WMNF Community Radio’s annual celebration of some of the nation’s most eclectic and best music still stands as the gold standard for what can happen when... Read More

Next Page »