Tear Sponsor, Alien Observer, Black Caligula and Will Bess will melt your...
Even in a strong week for underground electronic music, this bill is a shining standout as a forward-looking showcase of young prowlers of the experimental fringe. Baltimore headliner Tear Sponsor...
View ArticleOrlando concert calendar: Live music around town Nov. 8-14
There's almost literally something for everyone this week on the concert scene. Wednesday, Nov. 8
View ArticleOrlando music lifer Jeff Hindman drops new EP as dreamy duo Shampoo Tears
From the sheer range of his taste and pursuits, Orlando’s Jeff Hindman is a music head after my own heart. OG ravers around here remember the pounding drum-and-bass sets by DJ Jeffee from the...
View ArticleThe Eagles add Orlando stop to their 2024 'Long Goodbye' final tour
Classic rock legends The Eagles have added a handful of new dates to their (alleged) final tour "The Long Goodbye," and it looks like Orlando will get to pay their musical respects to the band. The...
View ArticleCentral Florida greets Foo Fighters, Limp Bizkit and 148 more bands when...
Daytona's Welcome to Rockville Festival organizers have dropped the 2024 lineup, and it's a wild one for sure. The festival has now swelled to include five stages and over (gulp) 150 bands crammed...
View ArticleDrake's 2024 tour with J. Cole skips Orlando, but comes to Tampa
Florida’s getting just one dance with Drake next year and it happens in Tampa come the spring. Tickets to see Drake play Tampa’s Amalie Arena on Friday, Feb. 2 go on sale to the public on Friday, Nov....
View ArticleOrlando darkwavers Midi Memory are much more than just a Cathedral Bells side...
Having built a national name for his band Cathedral Bells, Matt Messore has been one of Orlando’s more notable indie successes in recent years. Now, he’s ready to step out with even newer vehicle Midi...
View ArticleCattle Decapitation and Immolation top all-star death metal bill coming to...
More than just the most painful-sounding bill, this is a bloody orgy of heavy names and heavy sounds. Like the Skinny Puppy of metal, San Diego death grinders Cattle Decapitation are an act who know...
View ArticlePLUR hard with DJ Icey, Kimball Collins and more at Orlando's AAHZ reunion on...
Peace, love, unity, respect: They seem like abstract notions from a fairytale. But those sentiments once existed in the perhaps equally mythical time of the underground rave scene of the late 1980s...
View ArticleP!nk announces plans to give away copies of banned books at upcoming South...
Has P!nk gone lit-punk? She's just caused an uproar in the Sunshine State over plans to give away copies of banned books at her Florida tour stops this week. On Monday, the American singer-songwriter...
View ArticleOrlando gets a visit from seminal grunge percussionist Barrett Martin, now a...
In the annals of rock history, Barrett Martin will in all likelihood be best remembered for stints as percussionist in seminal grunge and alternative bands the Screaming Trees, the Layne...
View ArticleBoundary-pushing rapper 6LACK returns to Orlando and it's going to be heavy
For the first time in years, 6LACK (pronounced “six lack”), has hit the road in the U.S. and Europe, embarking on a 40-plus-show tour. The R&B musician has promised special guests at certain...
View ArticleAJR returns to Orlando in 2024, this time at the Amway Center
AJR are finding their reunion very much to their liking, last week confirming a 2024 tour that will include an Orlando date — this time at the Amway Center downtown. AJR will play the Amway Center on...
View ArticleP!nk returns to Orlando for a weekend arena run
Raise your glass if you harbor a guilty pleasure for 2000s pop, or "if you are wrong in all the right ways"— early-aughts punk-pop princess P!nk has, once again, reinvented her music and herself for...
View ArticleEighties rocker Bryan Adams comes to Orlando next year
Are you ready for some 1980s-vintage radio rock? Bryan Adams is coming to town.
View ArticleMusic royalty Wolfgang Van Halen charts his own path with a visit to...
Heavy is the head that wears the crown. In this case it's Wolfgang Van Halen, whose late father Edward singlehandedly reshaped guitar playing with Van Halen in much the way Jimi Hendrix did years...
View Article'Get on the Good Foot' benefit show to raise money for local legend Eugene...
The James Brown reference here is apt because Eugene Snowden has long been the hardest-working man in Orlando show business. However, the soul supernova suffered a stroke earlier this year and has...
View ArticleBad Santa and the Angry Elves kick off yearly 'tour' of Orlando stages this...
It happens like clockwork every year. Around the time Orlandoans start putting up their trees and Mariah Carey takes over the unfortunate FM airwaves, a fell and festive presence materializes on...
View ArticleOrlando bands 0 Miles Per Hour, Flowers for Emily and more raise funds for...
This solid indie bill features auspicious young Orlando bands all staking noteworthy claims at the sweet spot between rock and melody. The usual booming rock effervescence of 0 Miles Per Hour will...
View ArticleMyke Towers winds down his U.S. tour in Orlando on Saturday
Puerto Rican urbano rap artist Myke Towers is here to show that you only live once — or la vida es una. (it’s the tour’s handle, y’see). Towers is bringing his Latin-rap fusion to the Amway Center on...
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