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Purple Hatter’s Ball is just two weeks away, and the daily schedule is here for your enjoyment! The music starts early with the pre-party on … Continued

My love affair with Shak Nasti, the amazing trio from Orlando, is well documented. Tim Turner, Matt Lapham and Rion Smith have been crushing show … Continued

Joe Marcinek did it again. He planned another stealth tour of Florida; this time, he’s bringing a couple of Chicago buddies with him — Marvin … Continued

What’s the matter? Got the blues because you don’t have anything to do this Memorial Day? Your best answer is: GET SOME MORE BLUES! Welcome … Continued

There was a meme on the interwebs that said, and I’m probably paraphrasing here: “In Florida, OBJ is the way we say FAM.” That’s OBJ … Continued

Most of you outside the Orlando area probably don’t know about Shak Nasti. You may not even have seen the name of this band, which … Continued

CopE, the brilliant quartet from Tampa, ended their glorious run as the Bay area’s top jamband with two magical performances at last year’s Great Outdoors … Continued

Jacksonville: YOU ARE ON ALERT. You, too, Orange Blossom Jamboree. And Purple Hatter’s Ball. The Corbitt-Clampitt Experience and the Heather Gillis Band are coming for you. … Continued

So, you’ve been looking carefully at the daily schedules for Orange Blossom Jamboree, now just seven days away (May 19-22) at the Sertoma Ranch in … Continued

Last night I was a part of something really special. Music is always fun to play, and when it’s original music at a venue that … Continued