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Hat Trick Heroes revel in their youth

BY WADE TATANGELO

And put the fun back in rock.

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MUSIC WEEK BRIEFS

Mayhem at the Ford Amp

07.23.08 | BY WADE TATANGELO

Rather than slag headliner Slipknot -- sorry, just can't get into bands that wear masks, reminds...

MUSIC WEEK BRIEFS

Mark Knopfler to leave Ruth Eckerd Hall in "dire straits"

07.23.08 | BY WADE TATANGELO

Dire Straits didn't receive much love from critics. Most scribes recognized frontman Mark Knopfl...

MUSIC WEEK BRIEFS

Skipper's hosts a Midnight Bowlers League

07.23.08 | BY WADE TATANGELO

The Skipperdome kicks off what it hopes to make a new series of multi-act showcases of roots-influen...

BACKSPIN

This Gunne is loaded

07.23.08 | BY ERIC SNIDER

Jo Jo Gunne delivers rock with panache

DVD

Get a History lesson

07.23.08 | BY WADE TATANGELO

Two DVDs of rock icons and heroes

LOCAL MUSIC

Lip service you'll appreciate

07.23.08 | BY WADE TATANGELO

Tampa Bay indie label offers a worthy sampler of modern rock

SPINS

Wolf Parade avoids a sophomore slump

07.23.08

At Mount Zoomer, plus new CDs by Katy Perry, N.E.R.D. and Jamie Davis

MUSIC WEEK

Morgan Heritage, Greg Poulus

07.23.08 | BY WADE TATANGELO

Plus The Flobots

UPCOMING CONCERTS

George Michael, Stone Temple Pilots

07.23.08

Plus Rod Stewart

MUSIC BLOGS

TAMPA CALLING

Allman Brothers Band returns to the road

07.23.08

Back in May, I reported that Gregg Allman was "on the road to recovery." Today it became official, which is great news for us ABB enthusiasts. The original jam band resumes touring after an 11-month break prompted by the singer/keyboardist/guitarist and former Bradenton resident's Hepatitis C treatment. Here's the press release including a quote from [...]

TAMPA CALLING

Will Quinlan tops WMNF playlist

07.23.08

WMNF (88.5) has always been good about playing local artists but rarely does one top the radio station's playlists. So it warrants mention to note that Will Quinlan, who I interviewed last month, topped the tally with his excellent Navasota album on Mon., July 21. Here's the chart: WMNF 88.5 Tampa playlist, July 21, 2008 eclectic, [...]

TAMPA CALLING

Odds and Ends

07.22.08

-NYC's most badass avant rock outfit, TV on the Radio, just announced the release date of their follow-up to 2006's fantastic Return to Cookie Mountain. The new album, Dear Science, (comma included), comes out on Interscope Sept. 22. -On that same note, Of Montreal has also announced a fall release, Oct. 7's Skeleton Lamping on Polyvinyl (cover art pictured [...]

MOST POPULAR

Tom Waits "glitters" in Jacksonville

06.25.08
BY ERIC SNIDER

A Bootleg worth getting

04.30.08
BY WADE TATANGELO

Bradenton trio gets Begged, Borrowed and Stole

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EDITORS PICKS

Divine memoriam

06.11.08
BY WADE TATANGELO

Will Quinlan honors mother on excellent new album.

Dennis "Dow Jones" Shaw is money

06.18.08
BY WADE TATANGELO

And his stock continues to rise.

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MOST COMMENTED

Paul Rodgers keeps rocking

06.25.08
BY ALEXANDRA SACK

Classics and new material keep fans happy.

In good company

06.25.08
BY ALEXANDRA SACK

The successful career of Paul Rodgers.

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MORE SEE & DO SEE & DO

FRIDAY, JUL 25

Concert: Elvis Sings Gospel: When we saw the headline on the press release, we were riveted: "Local Food Pantry is Rescued b...

BY AMANDA SCHURR
TUESDAY, JUL 29

Music: Soap: That sacred time in the lunar cycle is again upon us. Next week brings back the monthly Tuesday nigh...

BY JUSTIN RICHARDS

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