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Jam Cruise 21 Raises the Vibration with 2025 Lineup Headed by STS9, Snarky Puppy and Thievery Corporation

Posted on May 3, 2024

By Dalia Jakubauskas

[Feature Photo Credit: Josh Timmermans]   Cloud 9 Adventures turned up the vibration level to high with its lineup announcement for Jam Cruise 21 set … Continued

St. Petersburg Jazz Festival on its way: April 1-6

Posted on March 28, 2024

By Scott Hopkins

The festival is spread across a variety of venues, with both free and ticketed shows in addition to the two free workshops. David Manson , … Continued

Tower of Power’s Wall of Sound Descends on Fort Pierce, FL: [Review]

Posted on February 15, 2024

By Dalia Jakubauskas

Fresh off completing five incendiary performances in Florida, seminal funk/soul/R&B/jazz fusion ensemble Tower of Power show no signs of slowing down as they make their … Continued

DJ Harrison Mines Childhood Musical Memories on Lush New Release ‘Shades Of Yesterday’: [REVIEW]

Posted on February 10, 2024

By Dalia Jakubauskas

DJ Harrison lives in a state of perpetual motion: a natural predicament fed by an insatiable appetite for musical discovery.  When not playing keyboards for … Continued

Twisted Pine at the Phillips Center

Posted on February 3, 2024

By Rick Davidson

The genre-defying band from up north played their first show in Florida at the unique Upstage setting at the Phillips Performing Arts Center in Gainesville. … Continued

Bear Shadow Brings the Heat with 2024 Lineup Headed by Black Pumas and JJ Grey & Mofro

Posted on January 18, 2024

By Dalia Jakubauskas

With the release of its 2024 lineup, Bear Shadow festival has turned up the heat to a five-alarm fire. Set to take place May 11-12 on … Continued

JOSCH: New Single “Fantasies Don’t Cry”

Posted on January 14, 2024

By Scott Hopkins

We have loved covering the musicians of Cool Cool Cool in their many contexts: formerly with Turkuaz, currently as their own amazing disco funk group, … Continued

Ghost-Note Announces New Album “Mustard n’ Onions,” Teases First Single “Bad Knees”: LISTEN

Posted on January 14, 2024

By Dalia Jakubauskas

Groove innovators Ghost-Note announced an April 19 release date for their upcoming album Mustard n’ Onions, their third full-length record, while simultaneously teasing out the … Continued

Going Stronger Than Ever, Tower of Power Blasts into 2024 for a Rousing Winter Tour

Posted on December 28, 2023

By Dalia Jakubauskas

2023 has been an extraordinary year for legendary groundbreaking horn-led funk and soul ensemble Tower of Power. Celebrating 55 years together, the band spent the … Continued

Dr. Frankenstein Special: Pigeons Playing Ping Pong + Here Come the Mummies Horns

Posted on October 22, 2019

By Scott Hopkins

In this corner, the four cats from Pigeons Playing Ping Pong. In the far corner, six tightly-wrapped horn-playing dudes from Here Come the Mummies. Who … Continued

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