

Ahead of St. Pete record store concert, Spanish Needles’ frontman reveals the best gigs he ever saw
The Skatepark of Tampa is a hell of a drug.
Regulators approve plan to allow Tampa Electric Co. to raise rates for customers next month
Tampa Electric, also known as TECO, serves about 844,000 customers.
‘He didn’t pull out, I pulled him out’: Trump calls Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister a liar
‘He will not continue to perpetuate the political chatter’ a spokesperson told Creative Loafing Tampa Bay.
Rick Scott defends Pete Hegseth, who is accused of mistreating women and getting drunk on the job
The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday night that Trump was “considering” Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as a potential replacement.
Tampa Bay’s best live music happening December 5-12
Including the 97X Next Big Thing, Nate Najar’s Jazz Holiday, The Mountain Goats and more.
Nate Najar’s 18th annual holiday concert caps off a busy week of live jazz in Tampa Bay
Clearwater Latin jazz festival and Tampa Jazz Club have big gigs, too.
Pittsburgh psych-rock band Edhochuli comes to Tampa
Not the NFL ref.
Robert Randolph joins Allman Betts Family Revival show in Clearwater
The 47-year-old was just at The BayCare Sound opening for Slash’s S.E.R.P.E.N.T. tour last summer.
Beatles collaborator Alan Parsons brings ‘Live Project’ to Clearwater
With a light show.
It’s finally time for Kehlani to come back to Tampa
R&B girl trio Flo and rapper Anycia open at Yuengling Center.
Rescheduled Clearwater Latin Jazz Fest finally happens this Sunday
Cuban artist Renesito Avich brings his tres guitar to the show.
Indie-rock songwriter Peter McPoland, who broke on TikTok, comes to Tampa
Don’t say that the platform hasn’t given users of all generations a plethora of new music and artists to discover.
10 reasons Chad Chronister withdrew his nomination to lead Trump’s DEA
Since Chronister didn’t elaborate on exactly why he came to this decision, here are the most likely reasons.
Moon Byul, from K-pop group Mamamoo, makes Tampa debut on Friday
In support of a genre-hopping solo album, ‘Starlit of Muse.’
Tampa’s DJ Fader stages ‘Louder Than Love’ freestyle party this weekend
DJ Eddie B. Swift joins him on the ones and twos in Ybor City.
With fresh new music in hand, psych-rock band The Venus plays no-cover St. Pete concert
‘Samadhi’ feels like Stax meets Syllart.
Shoeless folk festival phenom Keller Williams returns to Tampa’s Skipper’s Smokehouse
He takes the stage in support of WMNF Tampa 88.5-FM.
Folk scene lifer Cliff Eberhardt plays St. Pete on Friday
He more or less grew up in Pennsylvania’s Main Point Coffee House where Springsteen and Jackson Browne played.
Houston stand-up comic Shen Wang plays Tampa Theatre this weekend
Sheng Wang is funny, New York Times funny. The 44-year-old landed on the publication’s “Best Comedy” rundown two years ago, with critic Jason Zinoman saying, “Some of my favorite observational jokes of the year came from his special ‘Sweet & Juicy.’” Wang’s time in the sunshine hasn’t wavered, which makes since he’s been working on…
Snowfest brings actual snow to downtown St. Petersburg on Saturday
How’s that for an immersive holiday attraction?
At least 10,000 rubber flamingos are supposed to float down Tampa’s Hillsborough River this weekend
The birds are part of a fundraiser for Children’s Dream Fund.
Tampa Bay Developer podcast’s Garrett Greco to talk about the growing city at Cafe con Tampa
He’s a fifth generation Tampeño and the grandson of former Mayor Dick Greco.
Activists call for citizens to speak up against tri-county transportation planning organization merger
Tampa City Council is set to consider the measure on Thursday morning.
Emo Night Tampa comes to Water Street this weekend
The Crate Brothers play ‘favorites, b-sides, deep cuts and everything in between’ at Alter Ego.
Regulators approve plan by Florida Power & Light to raise prices for customers by about $12 a month
“Utilities which have participated in the carbon emissions that drive these stronger storms should have more skin in the game…”
Trump’s DEA pick Chad Chronister accepts endorsement from Tampa pastor and InfoWars contributor Rodney Howard-Browne
Coincidently, Chronister’s nomination has been the focus of outrage from MAGA World.
Oracle of Ybor: I got a job in another state, and I don’t know if I should go
What may help is to think about what each option—move or stay—offers and what you really need at this time.
St. Pete’s American Stage kicks off month-long ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’ run this weekend
Producing Artistic Director Helen R. Murray and Gavin Hawk will play George Bailey.
Treasure Island’s VIP Mexican restaurant opens food truck as it recovers from hurricane damage
And yes, the famously-strong margaritas are on the menu.
Construction underway at new Alessi bakery new location, with plans to open mid-2025
The new spot for the century-old deli is just 500 feet away from the current location.
‘It’s impossible to defend this’: Chad Chronister’s arrest of Tampa pastor during COVID angers MAGA world
Not everyone is thrilled with Trump’s pick to run the DEA.
AC/DC will perform at Tampa’s Raymond James Stadium this spring
Forget the hearse, ‘cause they never die.
Tampa company is helping Planned Parenthood relaunch another birth control service—vasectomies
VasWeb will provide the no-needle, no-scalpel procedures in Orlando for now.
After beating the Panthers, the Bucs are in position to make a run at another NFC South title
Bucky and Mr. White cooked the cats.






