This evening celebrates the genius of David Lowery’s  35 years of creative music with the two innovative groups that he founded and leads. Cracker is the group that veritably introduced brash irreverence and irony into alt-rock.   Their rich trove of sharp-witted songs showcases a bristling, late 70’s – early 80’s power pop punk aesthetic, which (more…)

A soulful evening in an intimate venue!   $15 advance,  $20 door CeCe Teneal and Soul Kamotion WMNF’s tributes to Aretha Franklin in late October were among the most outstanding WMNF events in our history, with an excellent band backing truly outstanding vocalists who successfuully met the challenge of singing Aretha’s music.  Both nights of extraordinary (more…)

A star-studded lineup, four headliners!  Reckless Kelly  –     It’s been twenty-one  years since WMNF was introduced to Reckless Kelly at our one and only Lone State Music Festival – held in Vinoy Park.    Two decades later, Reckless Kelly continues to be WMNF favorites while they have gained wider recognition, with  fans critics, and new (more…)

We have wanted to bring JD McPherson for a WMNF event for a long time.  It is finally happening! Influenced by a wide-spectrum of musical genres from the 1950’s rock and roll of Buddy Holly to the ’70’s punk rock and ’80’s hip-hop, JD McPherson first began playing guitar at the age of 13. During (more…)

The WMNF Record and CD Sale at The WMNF Building, 1210 East M.L King Blvd, Tampa, Saturday, April 27, 9am to 2pm.   Admission is FREE ~ Most CDs and LPs are priced at $2 with collectors’ items well below book value.  Parking may be a challenge.  We urge car-pooling and alternative transportation where possible. All (more…)