Talk To Mark is a 6-piece rock n’ roll band from St. Petersburg whose energetic live shows and versatile repertoire have made them a mainstay on bay area stages for over 10 years now. The band’s Crosby-Stills-and-Nirvana approach to original songwriting, featuring power guitars and layered harmonies, has led to appearances at many of the… Read more »
The Boats originally formed in Tampa, Florida in 1995 and went on a 10-year creative run. Back together now with their first new album in 17 years, Single Cell Biography picks up right where they left off with their particular brand of lush anthemic rock n’ roll. Full album available at https://theboatsband.bandcamp.com/releases The Boats are… Read more »
The Hummingbirds are husband-wife team S.G. and Rachel Wood. Born and raised in Detroit, now residing in Tampa, their music is both northern and southern Americana, blending both grit, and self-reliance with hospitality, and charm They play old guitars through old amps, bang drums, and even pluck banjos sometimes. Their live stage chemistry and organic… Read more »
The Mix Tapes are a new band featuring Reverend Rewind, Skool-Ejekt, and Kitty Pause. They may look familiar….and their sound is familiar….echoing everything you like about 60s and 70s and 80’s rock and pop…but it’s all new and original. Mix Tapes facebook page
The Only Daddys attract a dedicated following of fans who love the retro-country band’s mix of old school favorites. The group includes SG Wood on guitar/vocals, TJ Weger on guitar/steel-guitar and vocals, Don Cox on electric and upright bass, and Joe Martin on drums. “We play classic country, honky-tonk and western-swing music from the ‘30s… Read more »
The Ries Brothers (pronounced ”Rees”) are a brother duo that writes and performs their original material influenced by their love of rock, blues, funk, and reggae, They recently completed their second tour opening for the legendary band CHICAGO. Their first 10 city tour with CHICAGO in the fall of 2014 included a performance at the… Read more »
Trinity 7, led by singer Ras Meishak hailing from the hills of Jamaica, delivers authentic, roots reggae.Their original music carries on the message that reggae was founded on: a message of inspiration, revolution,transformation,hope,unity and peace. Trinity 7’s sound has been compared to early Bob Marley as well as Jacob Miller & Peter Tosh. But with… Read more »
“If I was knocked out by TEB’s voice, I was totally unprepared for what happened next. Troy Youngblood and the SoulFish hit the stage, and Youngblood’s amazing voice filled the entire fest. There simply aren’t many male singers of his caliber in these here parts. Youngblood also played a mean guitar, fronting bass, drums, keyboard,… Read more »
Vetnough is a dark and brooding, genre bending three piece based out of Tampa, FL. Lead by singer/guitarist Julia Powell, Carlos Reyes on keys and Christina Piasecki on drums round out the band to give them their surprisingly full sound. Since their formation in August 2018, they have been playing locally prominent venues and making… Read more »
‘Wahh!’ is a spectacular blend of East meets West in true Fusion Music style. Using the scintillating sounds of Indian Tabla and Vocal overtones, ‘Wahh’ fuses a modern approach weaved in with Sitar, Bansuri Flute, Western Drums, Guitar and Bass. Combining Indian Raga music and Western harmonic melodies with an infectious Rhythm section creates… Read more »
Described as “A Freight Train of Celtic sound”, Tampa areas Whiskey Dregs blends traditional Irish songs with rock, punk, pop and whatever other styles they feel like into a distinct sound that gets your feet stomping and your head banging. Former 3 Pint Harmony and Ugly Jameson’s fiddle player Christer Saarikko and drummer Ken Walker banded… Read more »
Zulu Wave create their own kind of high-energy, overdriven, fuzzed out sound. Loud. Frantic. Ever-changing. Despite a somewhat revolving cast of players, Zulu Wave have been able to ride a brand of sonically lush, ruminating avant-pop into the national spotlight. They were bright spots on the bills of the 2012 CBGB Music Festival and… Read more »
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