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The Great Outdoors Jam is in full swing! For the first time, GOJ is being held at Fields of Renninger’s in Mt. Dora. This new … Continued

What would happen if you combined two great events: the Roosevelt Collier Suwannee Getdowns with Reunion: Campout Concert Series? Roosevelt hosted four excellent intimate events, … Continued

Chances are you’ve already got your ticket to Great Outdoors Jam, which begins this Thursday, June 30, and runs until Sunday, July 3. Or you’re … Continued

Everybody’s got a little light under the sun. Except a little less right now. One of the brightest lights in the universe just went out. … Continued

Let’s see. What should you do for a 20th birthday? Still not 21, so you can’t drink yet. Unless, of course, you are the Dunedin … Continued

A minute and a half of trippy freeform guitar provide your introduction to The Reality and their splendid debut album, Rhetoric. It would be difficult to … Continued

Florida was hurting. The nation was hurting. And our musical community was hurting most of all from the hideousness of June 11 & 12. We … Continued

If you are a Leisure Chief fan, or a Tanqueray’s fan, or a funk jazz fan, and you are anywhere near Orlando, you had better … Continued

Leisure Chief is a quintet — sometimes — who play funk, jazz, hip-hop, instrumental music, and soul — and more. The band recently released their … Continued

I often advance a theory about music being, in the moment, as good as it gets. There has been a lot of that going on … Continued