Sex Mex plays Oscura in Bradenton, Florida on Feb. 6, 2026. Credit: Ryan Metcalf / Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
It got nice and spicy in Bradenton last Friday when Nathan Gray brought his Texas rock band Sex Mex to Oscura. The bill featured a triumvirate of Tampa Bay punk, too, thanks to Pet Lizard, Wolf-Face, and Spanish Bombs.
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Tagged: Oscura, Pet Lizard, Sex Mex, Slideshow Gallery, Spanish Bombs, Tampa Bay concerts, Wolf-Face
Read his 2016 intro letter and disclosures from 2022 and 2021. Ray Roa started freelancing for Creative Loafing Tampa in January 2011 and was hired as music editor in August 2016. He became Editor-In-Chief…
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