October 2014 – Rock At Night

Tommy Don’t Lose That Number…

October 30, 2014 Russ

A guy that I used to play softball with back in my home town of Buffalo, New York Thom Reinhart, was the original drummer for Spyro Gyra. Thom Reinhart also was playing in a band […]

Hey Zuzie Is Staying True to Their Roots: Alternative Rock With a Latin Twist

October 26, 2014 Chyrisse Tabone, Ph.D.

By Chyrisse P. Tabone Ask Al Pinedo about the latest evolution of the band he founded, Hey Zuzie, and he will tell you we are going to be one of the few alternative bands that […]

Reflecting on Tampa Bay Ukulele Society’s Getaway 2013

October 25, 2014 Chyrisse Tabone, Ph.D.

See Who Is Coming To Florida! Epcot WILSON PHILLIPS Wilson Phillips will be in concert at the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival on October 27th and 28th! Monday, Oct. 27, 2014 JUDAS PRIEST […]

November is Peeples Month in Tampa Bay

October 22, 2014 Chyrisse Tabone, Ph.D.

Grant Peeples and the Peeples Republik will be back home in Florida in November to promote their latest CD “Punishing the Myth.” Peeples, who spent his formative years in Tallahassee, lived in Nicaragua for 11 […]

My encounter with The Police

October 19, 2014 Chyrisse Tabone, Ph.D.

Flashback: Blast to the Past! It was Fall 1979 and I was a teen living in Port St. Lucie, Florida. My boyfriend at the time wanted to take me to Disneyworld on a music night […]

Celtic Bands Rock the Annual Celtic Festival in Dunedin, Florida

October 19, 2014 Chyrisse Tabone, Ph.D.

Now that the weather is cooling down in Tampa Bay, Florida, there will be a slew of music festivals on-going until the Spring when the snowbirds return from their mobile home parks to their northern […]

Sunshine and Blues Mix Well in January 2015

October 17, 2014 Chyrisse Tabone, Ph.D.

I am so looking forward to attending the Sunshine Music & Blues Festival at St. Petersburg, Vinoy Park on January 17th. I just hope since its in January that we actually have Sunshine and we’re […]

The Ukulele Convention is back in Clearwater

October 14, 2014 Chyrisse Tabone, Ph.D.

You would have to be living under a rock to not know the ukulele has made a resurgence into popular music again. I know. What comes around, goes around. Popular back in the 1920s, then […]