A live outdoor concert photograph by Anthony Martino showing the Tampa indie rock band Brother Cephus performing on stage at the Gasparilla Music Festival in Kiley Garden in Tampa, Florida, on March 11, 2018. Positioned center stage under bright daylight, the lead vocalist Seth Davis and guitarist sings passionately into a microphone while playing a red electric guitar with a white pickguard. They wear a plain white short-sleeve T-shirt, dark pants, round glasses, and a green baseball cap, with visible arm tattoos. In the midground to the left, a second guitarist, Gabe Davis, wearing sunglasses and a blue-and-white vertically striped short-sleeve shirt plays a white electric guitar, framed by tall palm trees and stage trusses against a soft cloudy sky.Brother Cephus plays Gasparilla Music Festival at Kiley Garden in Tampa, Florida on March 11, 2018. Credit: Anthony Martino / Gasparilla Music Festival

Tampa Bay’s live music weekend is here, and it’s coming to grips with the fact that this is the last full week of live music at Crowbar. The last phase of the funeral kicks off Friday with Florist and steamrolls its way towards the Talib Kweli-headlined finale, with help from Surfer Blood, Com Truise, Leon Majcen and so many more (like Brother Cephus, pictured, playing the Tuesday show).

This listing of Tampa Bay’s best live music happening July 23-30 is compiled by Creative Loafing Tampa Bay contributors and staffers then supplemented with select gigs from CL’s user-submitted events calendar.

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Thursday, July 23

Friday, July 24

Saturday, July 25

Chaunces Trio (Jazz open jam) (Oscura, Bradenton)

Deadborns w/The Jackettes/Boygirl Girlboy (The Lighthouse, St. Petersburg)

Eliana (Lower Deck, Tampa)

July Haze: StockhouzZen w/Emily Turnage/Late Night Radio (Outcast Brewing Company, St. Petersburg)

Katie Costello (Mary Margaret’s Olde Irish Tavern, St. Petersburg)

La Armada w/Swamp Scum/Flag Burner/Million(Skatepark of Tampa, Tampa)

Nesh (M. Bird, Ybor City)

One Last Hootenanny: Have Gun, Will Travel w/The Lauris Vidal Second Line/Harber Wynn/Will Quinlan and the Bastard Souls/Urbane Cowboys/The Tattered Saints/Christina Wagner & Friends/Andy & the Argonauts (Crowbar, Ybor City)

Peace of Woodstock (Skipper’s Smokehouse, Tampa)

Sunday, July 26

Monday, July 27

Tuesday, July 28.

Wednesday, July 29

Thursday, July 30

More concerts happening across the Tampa Bay area July 23-30

Tony Castellano w/Hiram Hazley and Le Jazz Thursdays. 6:30 p.m. No cover. Ruby’s Elixir, St. Petersburg

Wendy Tercier Thursday, July 23. 8 p.m. No cover. Chewy’s Lounge, Seminole Heights

ADA Celebration Friday, July 24. 7 p.m. No cover. Rehearsal Hall at Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Tampa

Aoife Willis Friday, July 24. 7 p.m. No cover. Outcast Brewing Company, St. Petersburg

Arranged In April w/Soap Box Derby/Trust/Polabyla Friday, July 24. 6 p.m. $20.70 & up. Skatepark of Tampa, Tampa

The Australian Pink Floyd Show Friday, July 24. 8 p.m. $49.25 & up. Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater

Classic Albums Live: Eagles – Greatest Hits Friday, July 24. 8 p.m. $45 & up. Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, Clearwater

The Cunningham Wake w/Road’s End/Tonnesen/Dying Tide Friday, July 24. 6 p.m. $10. Brass Mug, Tampa

Dan Calkins Trio Friday, July 24. 8 p.m. $10.12. Biergarten at New World Brewery, Tampa

Dennis Stadelman w/Sean Maloney/Colin Christopher Friday, July 24. 8 p.m. No cover. Dunedin Brewery, Dunedin

Ella Jet w/Boxcar Hollow Friday, July 24. 6:30 p.m. No cover. Ruby’s Elixir, St. Petersburg

Ethan Smith Friday, July 24. 6:30 p.m. No cover. Gulfport Brewery, Gulfport

Friends of Fil Organ Jazz Trio Friday, July 24. 7:30 p.m. No cover. The Ale and the Witch, St. Petersburg

Gene Field Friday, July 24. 7 p.m. No cover. Crooked Thumb Brewery, Safety Harbor

Hibiscus w/Starlette (Release show)/Area of Refuge/Aliqua Friday, July 24. 8 p.m. No cover. The Bends, St. Petersburg

High Point Band Friday, July 24. 8 p.m. No cover. Cage Brewing, St. Petersburg

House of Heavy dance party Friday, July 24. 8 p.m. $23.08. Oscura, Bradenton

Hub City Stompers w/Victims of Circumstance Friday, July 24. 7 p.m. No cover. Grand Central Brewhouse, St. Petersburg

Jazz Night feat. Dominic Walker w/more Fridays. 7:30 p.m. $5 at the door. DI Coffee Bar, Tampa (Davis Islands)

LC Williams and The Drivers Friday, July 24. 9 p.m. No cover. Bauser’s Neighborhood Bar, Dunedin

Nightbreakers w/Peace Cult/Twin Rova Friday, July 24. 7 p.m. $28.69. Orpheum, Tampa

Qveen Herby w/Beautiful Chorus Friday, July 24. 7:30 p.m. Prices TBA. The Ritz, Ybor City

Rocks The Cure: Vertical Horizon w/Tonic/First Of The Day Friday, July 24. 6 p.m. $51.90 & up. Jannus Live, St. Petersburg

Saint Tone Band Friday, July 24. 7 p.m. No cover. 3 Daughters Brewing, St. Petersburg

Sam Williams Friday, July 24. 5 p.m. No cover. Biergarten at New World Brewery, Tampa

Secondhand Silver Lining Friday, July 24. 8 p.m. No cover. Shuffle, Tampa

Selwyn Birchwood Friday, July 24. 7 p.m. $25. Music Hall at New World Brewery, Tampa

Sid Winder w/Jasmine’s Way/Lot Lizards/The Whatevers Friday, July 24. 7:30 p.m. Cover TBD. 49th Street Pub, St. Petersburg

Those Meddling Kids Friday, July 24. 7 p.m. No cover. The North End Taphouse, Gulfport

Whole Lotta Hell Yea Ozzy Osbourne Tribute w/Saints Of Saturn Friday, July 24. 6 p.m. $20 & up. OCC Roadhouse, Clearwater

Zach Seufert Fridays. 5 p.m. No cover. Crabby’s Dockside, Clearwater

Austin Meade w/Cole Barnhill Saturday, July 25. 7 p.m. $20. Music Hall at New World Brewery, Tampa

The Cats Band Saturday, July 25. 9 p.m. No cover. Bauser’s Neighborhood Bar, Dunedin

Choral and Chamber Orchestra Intensive Concert Saturday, July 25. 2 p.m. $30. Ferguson Hall at Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Tampa

Clarent Saturday, July 25. 7 p.m. $46.39 & up. The Ritz, Ybor City

Connor Zwetsch w/Radio Silent Saturday, July 25. 6:30 p.m. No cover. Ruby’s Elixir, St. Petersburg

Crackerbilly Band Saturday, July 25. 7 p.m. No cover. Crooked Thumb Brewery, Safety Harbor

Deadborns w/The Jackettes/Boygirl Girlboy Saturday, July 25. 6 p.m. $10. The Lighthouse, St. Petersburg

Displace Saturday, July 25. 8 p.m. No cover. Dunedin Brewery, Dunedin

DJ Cub Saturday, July 25. 8 p.m. No cover. Hampton Station, Tampa

Electronics in the Garden: Karl Jaims Saturday, July 25. 8 p.m. No cover. Biergarten at New World Brewery, Tampa

Gabriel Mac Saturday, July 25. 7 p.m. No cover with reservation. The Sapphire, Tampa

Gimme Gimme Disco! Saturday, July 25. 8 p.m. $23.08. Union Hall, Lakeland

JK & Sons (John Jackson & Brennan Kelly) Saturday, July 25. 7:30 p.m. No cover. The Ale and the Witch, St. Petersburg

John Hartman Saturday, July 25. 3 p.m. No cover. The North End Taphouse, Gulfport

J Santi and The Vital Groove Saturday, July 25. 7 p.m. No cover. The North End Taphouse, Gulfport

Julie Black and Her Band Saturday, July 25. 5 p.m. No cover. H’ours Creole Smokehouse, Tarpon Springs

Lot Lizards w/Perfect Sequence/Offset Era/Sataria/Squid Sacks Saturday, July 25. Time TBA. $10. Brass Mug, Tampa

Low End Lounge (All vinyl party) Saturday, July 25. 8 p.m. No cover. The Bricks, Ybor City

Low Season w/Pressed For Luck/Black Valley Moon/Toe Knife Saturday, July 25. 8 p.m. $10-$15. The Moon Tower, Dunedin

 Mikayla & Michael Saturday, July 25. 6:30 p.m. No cover. Pistil House, St. Petersburg

Pablo Cruise w/Orleans/David Pack/Henry Gross Saturday, July 25. 7 p.m. $49.75 & up. Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater

Pamela Jo Band Saturday, July 25. 10 a.m. No cover. Seven C Music, St. Petersburg

Poly Essence Saturday, July 25. 6 p.m. No cover. Gulfport Brewery, Gulfport

Razor & The Boogiemen w/Jonas Van der Bossche Saturday, July 25. 9:30 p.m. No cover. Ordinance One, New Port Richey

Rich Sheldon Band Saturday, July 25. 7 p.m. No cover. 3 Daughters Brewing, St. Petersburg

Ryan Marchand Saturday, July 25. 1 p.m. No cover. 3 Daughters Brewing, Clearwater

Steve Arvey & Reverend Billy C. Wirtz Saturday, July 25. 8 p.m. $20 & up. Side Door Cabaret at Palladium Theater, St. Petersburg

Susan Burkhart w/Brett Wilkins Saturday, July 25. 1 p.m. No cover. Crabby’s Dockside, Clearwater

Ultimate Rolling Stones (Mick Jagger birthday party) Saturday, July 25. 8 p.m. No cover. Cage Brewing, St. Petersburg

The Word Alive w/Not Enough Space/Downswing/Code:Words Saturday, July 25. 6 p.m. $31.24. Orpheum, Tampa

Blake Robert Sunday, July 26. 6:30 p.m. No cover. The North End Taphouse, Gulfport

Bryan Smith Sunday, July 26. 12 p.m. No cover. 3 Daughters Brewing, St. Petersburg

Daniel Childs w/The Family Funk Sundays. 6:30 p.m. No cover. Ruby’s Elixir, St. Petersburg

Days Of Summer Festival: Spiritual Chaos w/Grieve/Bad Valentine/Possessia/Siryn/Dove Bomb/Come Waves Sunday, July 26. 5:30 p.m. $10. Oscura, Bradenton

Element Sunday, July 26. 12:30 p.m. No cover. 3 Daughters Brewing, Clearwater

Frankie Donovan Sunday, July 26. 7 p.m. No cover with reservation. The Sapphire, Tampa

The Freedom Family Band Sunday, July 26. 6 p.m. No cover. Sacred Space, Tampa

Hot Tonic Quartet Sunday, July 26. 3 p.m. No cover. Cage Brewing, St. Petersburg

Jeremy Carter Sunday, July 26. 10 a.m. No cover. Fenway Hotel, Dunedin

Le Jazz Sundays through Aug. 30. 11:30 a.m. No cover. Boulevard Burgers & Tap House, St. Petersburg

Richie Hume w/Brett Wilkins Sunday, July 26. 1 p.m. No cover. Crabby’s Dockside, Clearwater

Sabroson Latin Jazz Quintet Sunday, July 26. 3 p.m. No cover. Copa, St. Petersburg

Sasha Tuck Sundays. 3 p.m. No cover. Green Light Lounge, St. Petersburg

Scars Are Proof Of Survival w/Giant Sloth Sunday, July 26. 4 p.m. $5 suggested donation. Deviant Libation, Tampa

Smells Like Nirvana (Nirvana MTV Unplugged tribute) Sunday, July 26. 7 p.m. $28.54 & up. Bayboro Brewing, St. Petersburg

Sunday Hardcore Matinee: Age of Refuge w/Bangout/Flag Burner/No Plea/Suffering Spirit/The Shotgun Prodigy Sunday, July 26. 2 p.m. $15.44. Orpheum, Tampa

Zeta The Babe Sunday, July 26. 1 p.m. No cover. Gulfport Brewery, Gulfport

Latraia Savage w/Nathan Mitchell Monday, July 27. 6:30 p.m. No cover. Ruby’s Elixir, St. Petersburg

Peggy Morris Mondays. 6 p.m. No cover. Fenway Hotel, Dunedin

Tomkats Jazz Orchestra Monday, July 27. 7 p.m. No cover. CJ’s Backstage, St. Petersburg

King 810 w/For the Fallen Dreams/Weeping Wound Tuesday, July 28. 7 p.m. $28.69. Orpheum, Tampa

Kirk Adams & Co. Tuesdays. 8:30 p.m. No cover. Ruby’s Elixir, St. Petersburg

Kyle Schroeder Tuesdays. 6 p.m. No cover. Fenway Hotel, Dunedin

Matthew McCartney Tuesday, July 28. 8 p.m. No cover. Bauser’s Neighborhood Bar, Dunedin

Mello Vibes Tuesdays. 5 p.m. No cover. Crabby’s Dockside, Clearwater

Roxanne and her Tribe Tuesday, July 28. 1 p.m. No cover. The North End Taphouse, Gulfport

American Vanity Wednesday, July 29. 7 p.m. $22.94 & up. Music Hall at New World Brewery, Tampa

Branson Welsh Group Wednesday, July 29. 8:30 p.m. No cover. Ruby’s Elixir, St. Petersburg

Brek Milo and Matt Frick Wednesday, July 29. 7 p.m. No cover. The North End Taphouse, Gulfport

Corey Kelly Wednesday, July 29. 7 p.m. No cover with reservation. The Sapphire, Tampa

Internal Suffering w/Bloodtied/MRSA/Hatred Creation/Endurus Wednesday, July 29. 6 p.m. $23.18. Brass Mug, Tampa

Joshua Lamkin (Blues jam) Wednesdays. 7 p.m. No cover. Chewy’s Lounge, Tampa

Le Jazz Wednesday, July 29. 6:30 p.m. No cover. Donatello’s Italian Restaurant, Tampa

Live Bluegrass Jam hosted by Fil Pate Wednesdays. 7 p.m. No cover. The Ale and the Witch, St. Petersburg

Suite E Jam Session Wednesday, July 29. 7 p.m. No cover. Suite E Studios, St. Petersburg

Anime Rave Thursday, July 30. 8 p.m. $23.88 & up. The Ritz, Ybor City

Frank Dancey Thursday, July 30. 9 p.m. No cover. Bauser’s Neighborhood Bar, Dunedin

Jaguardini w/Guilty By Design/The Night Fallen/DJ D3athcrush Thursday, July 30. 7 p.m. $15. Music Hall at New World Brewery, Tampa

Josh Higgins Thursday, July 30. 5 p.m. No cover. Crabby’s Dockside, Clearwater

June Bunch Thursday, July 30. 6:30 p.m. No cover. Pistil House, St. Petersburg

Melina León Thursday, July 30. 9 p.m. $18.55. Hard Rock Cafe at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tampa

Pickin’ Splinters (Bluegrass jam) Thursdays. 7 p.m. No cover. Woodwright Brewing Co., Dunedin

The Pod Heads Thursday, July 30. 7 p.m. No cover. The North End Taphouse, Gulfport

Samantha Leigh Thursday, July 30. 7 p.m. No cover with reservation. The Sapphire, Tampa

Sean Patrick Walsh Thursday, July 30. 7 p.m. No cover. Freckled Fin Irish Pub, Tampa

Songwriter Night: Geri-X & Friends Thursdays. 7 p.m. No cover. The Ale and the Witch, St. Petersburg

The Sunsetters Thursday, July 30. 7 p.m. No cover. The Bricks, Ybor City

Tim Sander Thursday, July 30. 9 p.m. No cover. M. Bird, Ybor City

Tony Castellano w/Hiram Hazley and Le Jazz Thursdays. 6:30 p.m. No cover. Ruby’s Elixir, St. Petersburg

Wendy Tercier Thursday, July 30. 8 p.m. No cover. Chewy’s Lounge, Tampa

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