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By Matt Hillman

JJ Grey Announces Two Intimate Solo Shows at The Attic in Tampa

Posted on November 14, 2017

By Matt Hillman

JJ Grey, the Southern-Funk master of Mofro and solo fame, has announced a very rare chance for two nights of intimate solo shows at an … Continued

Robert Randolph Brings His Sacred Steel To Florida This Week, Announces Dates with Phil Lesh

Posted on October 2, 2017

By Matt Hillman

Robert Randolph is absolutely one of the masters of a unique musical form that blends Sacred Steel with secular funk and R&B into an absolute … Continued

Steely Dan Co-Founder Walter Becker: Countdown to Ecstacy

Posted on September 4, 2017

By Matt Hillman

Walter Becker passed away Sunday at the age of 67. Becker co-founded Steely Dan in 1972 along with college friend Donald Fagen. Becker played guitar, … Continued

The Lee Boys and Trae Pierce & the T-Stones Bring South Florida Funk to Tampa August 5th

Posted on July 28, 2017

By Matt Hillman

Skipper’s Smokehouse in Tampa has long been West Florida’s favorite music venue for many fans and artists alike. WMNF has been the favorite independent radio … Continued

Hometeam All-Star Jam – Friday July 28 – Skipper’s Smokehouse In Tampa

Posted on July 26, 2017

By Matt Hillman

“Respect The Unexpected” The above quote is from Hometeam founder Cody Bean when asked to describe what’s about to happen. Friday, July 28th will see Skipper’s … Continued

Unlimited Devotion Brings The Dead To A Grateful Blueberry Patch

Posted on July 26, 2017

By Matt Hillman

  Unlimited Devotion is one of Florida’s hottest Grateful Dead tribute acts and has been steadily making a name for itself in other areas. They … Continued

Zonk Family Conference – Getting Zonked Was Great

Posted on July 19, 2017

By Matt Hillman

The first #ZonkFamily Conference was held on Saturday, July 8th at the Bay Harbor Hotel in Tampa, Florida. This was created and run by Sibannacal Life. … Continued

Zonk Family Conference – A Day Of Art, Music and Cannabis Education

Posted on June 29, 2017

By Matt Hillman

I had a chance to sit down with David Rakower, the man behind Tampa Bay’s newest music event, The Zonk Family Conference. First things first … Continued

Col. Bruce Hampton Passes Away At 70

Posted on May 2, 2017

By Matt Hillman

Col. Bruce Hampton, legendary musician, actor and father of the modern Jam scene, passed away during his own 70th Birthday party tonight at The Fox … Continued

Orange Blossom Jamboree Releases 2017 Music Compilation and Announces Theme Nights

Posted on April 8, 2017

By Matt Hillman

Now celebrating its 8th year, Orange Blossom Jamboree, one of the premiere independent Florida music festivals, has released its annual music compilation, and it’s one … Continued

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