{"id":7060,"date":"2025-10-16T19:11:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T19:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/7060\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T19:11:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T19:11:08","slug":"tampa-ams-concrete-jam-includes-hardcore-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/7060\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa Am&#8217;s concrete jam includes hardcore concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-perfmatters-preload=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"610\" data-attachment-id=\"345883\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/music-2\/tampa-ams-concrete-jam-includes-hardcore-concert\/attachment\/concrete-jam-tampa-pro\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Concrete-Jam-Tampa-Pro.png?fit=911%2C712&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"911,712\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Concrete Jam Tampa Pro\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Concrete-Jam-Tampa-Pro.png?fit=300%2C234&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Concrete-Jam-Tampa-Pro.png?fit=780%2C610&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Concrete-Jam-Tampa-Pro.png\" alt=\"A dynamic, wide-angle photo of a skateboarder mid-air, performing a trick with the board angled toward the camera. They are dressed in dark, loose clothing. The action is taking place in a large concrete bowl crowded with spectators on the coping and surrounding ledges.\" class=\"wp-image-345883\"  \/>Credit: Skatepark of Tampa \/ https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/4IBvZdrcrD0\/maxresdefault.jpg<\/p>\n<p>You can\u2019t call yourself a Tampe\u00f1o if you haven\u2019t feared for you life (or a skater\u2019s) at the Tampa Am concrete jam.<\/p>\n<p>The city\u2019s world famous skate tournament <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/arts\/world-famous-tampa-am-skateboarding-tournament-kicks-off-october-16\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">kicked off last Wednesday,<\/a> wraps with the finals on Sunday, and stages this cash-grab contest and concert, too.<\/p>\n<p>Brutal Tampa hardcore band Exit Strategy headlines with support from Drawn Out, another homegrown thrash outfit fresh off the release of an April single \u201cShoulders of Atlas.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.cltampa.com\/event\/tampa-am-2025-concrete-jam-exit-strategy-w-drawn-out-20841748\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Saturday, Oct. 18 Tampa Am Concrete Jam concert is included with tournament admission at the Skatepark of Tampa.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drawnoutfl.bandcamp.com\/track\/shoulders-of-atlas\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shoulders of Atlas by Drawn Out<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/tampa\/NewsletterSignup\/Page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe to Creative Loafing newsletters.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow us:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAiECLjru3gB6BLYKOKFLfkVZsqFAgKIhAi467t4AegS2CjihS35FWb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Google News<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbreak.com\/@c\/1599764?s=01\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NewsBreak<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/CreativeLoafingTampa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reddit<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cltampabay\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cltampabay\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook\u00a0<\/a>|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/cltampabay.bsky.social\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BlueSky<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"collection-link has-small-font-size\">This article appears in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/collections\/oct-16-22-2025\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oct. 16 \u2013 22, 2025<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead his 2016 intro letter\u00a0and disclosures from 2022 and 2021.\u00a0Ray Roa started freelancing for Creative Loafing Tampa in January 2011 and was hired as music editor in August 2016. He became Editor-In-Chief&#8230;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"author-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/author\/rroa\/\" rel=\"author nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMore by Ray Roa\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Credit: Skatepark of Tampa \/ https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/4IBvZdrcrD0\/maxresdefault.jpg You can\u2019t call yourself a Tampe\u00f1o if you haven\u2019t feared for you&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7061,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[7546,7547,1864,7548,135,1865,137,136],"class_list":["post-7060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-drawn-out","tag-exit-strategy","tag-live-music-in-tampa","tag-skatepark-of-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-bay-concerts","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7060\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}