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Review: In Tampa, Weezer goes for the gold during stacked alt-rock gathering [w/photos]
Weezer plays Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, Florida on Oct. 14, 2026. Credit: Ryan Metcalf/Creative Loafing Tampa Bay…
Review: In Tampa, Kyle Gordon lives a million fictional lives during satirical music history concert (w/ photos)
Kyle Gordon Credit: Photo by Josh Bradley Contrary to one of the very first characters he played, Kyle…
Photos: Empire Of The Sun plays Tampa’s Midflorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
Josh Bradley is Creative Loafing Tampa Bay’s calendar editor. He started as a freelance music writer in 2020…
‘Free Palestine’: Openers and backing band drop out of Ed Sheeran’s Tampa show
Credit: Shutterstock Ed Sheeran‘s guitar looper could get a major workout this fall when the pop star closes…
Photos: In Tampa, Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire stage soulful co-headlining gig
Lionel Richie Credit: Photo by Matt Stephens Last month, Lionel Richie fell ill onstage during opening night of…
Q&A: Before Tampa show, Josh Groban talks new album and ‘Sweeney Todd’
Josh Groban Credit: Photo by Sami Drasin Between a new album, an engagement, and five upcoming dates in…
Tampa Jewish Federation blasts local leaders over Kanye West concerts
Ye, also known as Kanye West, in the White House Oval Office on Oct 11, 2018. Creative Loafing…
The must-have item for this week’s BTS concerts in Tampa? A Pub Sub sticker.
Anya Parkes is a fan of two things: K-pop and Publix sub sandwiches. So when BTS announced that…
Before Tampa gig, Chameleons’ Vox reveals the album that changed his life
Following a nearly two-decade long hiatus, founding Chameleons Mark “Vox” Burgess and Reg Smithies revived the Britpop outfit…
Young The Giant brings new album to Tampa this summer
Young The Giant plays Gasparilla Music Festival at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park in Tampa, Florida on Feb.…
Photos: Andrea Bocelli showcases his timeless-as-ever voice in Tampa
Andrea Bocelli performs at Tampa’s Benchmark International Arena on Feb. 17, 2026. Credit: Ryan Kern For most professional…
Before Tampa show, James McMurtry recalls the best gig he ever saw
James McMurtry, who plays Skipper’s Smokehouse in Tampa, Florida on Jan. 31, 2026. Credit: Mary Keating-Bruton For his…