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Upcoming Shows - 2007
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Monday January 01, 2007
Time: 7:00PM
Cover: $ $24
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Tickets $12 with DONNA- New Year's Eve Ticket Stub at the Door
Donna the Buffalo
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Donna's annual New Year's Day show |
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Wednesday January 03, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Reggae under the oaks-a 23 tradition continues--$2 Red Stripes |
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Thursday January 04, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $6
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Bringing the music & spirit of the Grateful Dead to Skipper's every Thursday Uncle John's Band has been together since the early '90's and raising the Dead at Skipper's since 1998--Beer Specials |
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Friday January 05, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7
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Buffalo Strange
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" stirring up the sounds of reggae, folk, Arabic & stray-cat jazz bubble underneath Jam oriented with uplifting and socially conscious lyrics, the positive vibes and groove are perfect for dancing " |
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Saturday January 06, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7
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Soular System
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"Funk & heavy rock with sophisticated jazz, regge & rap…Southern to outer spacey The sound is pulsing with sexual energy " |
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Sunday January 07, 2007
Time: 5:00pm
Cover: $ $5
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CD Release Show
Angel for Blues
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"Singer/Songwriter Julie Black a k a Angel for Blues is releasing her debut album produced by music legend Bob Langford (Lynyrd Skynyrd, Allman Brothers) The night will be highlighted with some of Tampa Bay’s best musicians, who have performed on the album Angel for Blues serves up her own blend of sultry swingin’ blues Her music snatches up your soul, pulls at your heart and leaves you shaken " |
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Tuesday January 09, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $5
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Tuesday Showcase
Chris McCarty Duo
Eleven Ounces
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"Chris & Julius up tempo-acoustic-based pop sound with liberal doses funk, reggae, jazz and hip-hop They present well-crafted acoustic songs 11 OUNCES is a Florida-based improvisational rock ensemble dedicated to the development of a jazz-tinged, rock-infused meditation on the holy groove " |
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Wednesday January 10, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Dancin' under the stars -Dominican style -$2 Red Stripes |
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Thursday January 11, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $6
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Florida's best Grateful Dead bring the music & vibes of the Dead for the past 8 years Beer Specials |
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Friday January 12, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $15/$18
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Louisiana Blues
Tab Benoit
Duwayne Burnside
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"down-home blend of swamp blues & east Texas guitar-driven blues constantly on the road Since signing with Telarc he has returned to his Cajun roots Duwayne-The son of RL Burnside, Duwayne plays guitar driven Mississippi hill country blues " |
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Saturday January 13, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7/$10
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Rising Jupiter Presents
Moonshine Still
Traveling North
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"Five-piece band formed in 1996 in Macon Georgia, the band combines strong original songwriting w/ tight vocal harmonies, intense musical chemistry and raw energy Their live shows contain roller coaster thrusts and dips and intense improvisational jams " |
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Sunday January 14, 2007
Time: 6:00PM
Cover: $ $7/$10
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Sunday Blues
Lucky Peterson
James Peterson
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"Lucky is the most dangerous triple threat working in the blues A searing lead guitarist, fantastic organist, and first-rate vocalist, Lucky's many talents are truly mind-boggling JAMES [Lucky's father] gritty style of southern-fried blues that is at times reminiscent of Howlin' Wolf and other times more along the lines of Freddie King " |
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Tuesday January 16, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $15/$18
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WMNF 88.5 Presents
Fred Eaglesmith
Sunny Sweeney
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"quintessential storyteller and his band is an eclectic blend of rock, country, bluegrass and a million other styles sung with rockabilly swagger New CD: MILLY'S CAFÉ " |
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Wednesday January 17, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $12/$15
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Reggae Wednesday
Pato Banton & Mystic Roots Band
Impulse
Mystic Roots Band
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"Skipper's favorite roots reggae rocker Pato returns after a long absence Impulse-Songs of the Caribbean, fresh from Dominica--$2 Red Stripes" |
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Thursday January 18, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $6
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Bringing the music & spirit of the Grateful Dead to Skipper's every Thursday Uncle John's Band has been together since the early '90's and raising the Dead at Skipper's since 1998 |
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Friday January 19, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $10/$13
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Alt. Celtic
Enter the Haggis
Backyard Opry
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"Catchy bluegrass-fusion as well as driving Celtic-rock instrumentals that showcase the group’s arranging and performance talent keep the audience reeling OPRY-seven musicians from varied backgrounds and experiences They range from concert violinist, to punk rock band to bluegrass and gospel "
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Saturday January 20, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $10/$13
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Saturday Rockabilly
Cigar Store Indians
The Boneshakers
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"upbeat, foot-tappin, body-wigglin’, twanglabilly with throwback grooves careening between rockabilly and honky-tonk, occasionally veering into Latin & Spanish songs "
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Sunday January 21, 2007
Time: 5:00pm
Cover: $ $
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Chroma
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Tuesday January 23, 2007
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TBA
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Wednesday January 24, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Reggae under the Oaks at the Skipperdome! A 23 year tradition--$2 Red Stripes
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Thursday January 25, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $6
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Florida's best Grateful Dead bring the music & vibes of the Dead for the past 8 years
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Friday January 26, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $20
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"Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue featuring Tommy Castro Band, Ronnie Baker Brooks, Magic Dick & Deanna Bogart"
Tommy Castro Band
"Ronnie Baker Brooks, Magic Dick"
Deanna Bogart
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"Castro-Throws a bit of rock, and two bits of soul into his basic blues mix-RBB-plays a variety of blues styles from blistering slide guitar, dreamy acoustic numbers, whirling, Hendrix-blues rockers & straight-ahead blues shuffle MAGIC-Achieved fame with the J Geils Band with his innovative harmonica playing & passionate vocals, which served as a strong distinguishing sound for the band BOGART-dazzling piano and soulful saxophone, Deanna’s added the energy of boogie-woogie, contemporary blues, country, and jazz to create a unique fusion of musical styles "
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Saturday January 27, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $12
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Halcyon
Lois Greco
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"Trio featuring the trademark harmonies, penetrating -insightful original songs and aggressive guitars of Debbie & Stephanie plus the polyrhythmic percussion of Alvon LOIS- ""Using the influences of blues, R&B, gospel, jazz and rock, this willowy brunette, with the fragile appearance of a porcelain doll, knocks listeners over with her powerfully soulful & sultry vocals and electrifying stage presence!"" - L A WEEKLY "
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Sunday January 28, 2007
Time: 5:00pm
Cover: $ $25/$30
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No Cameras at the Artist's request
David Bromberg with Angel Band
Angel Band
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"Bromberg’s live show remains as unique as ever Concerts by David and his band are extraordinary events, and performances follow no set pattern of selection Give and take between performer is complete, spontaneous, and totally sincere David is electrifying ANGEL-"
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Tuesday January 30, 2007
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Show Cancelled--Richard is having back surgery
Richard Gilewitz
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Wednesday January 31, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Reggae under the stars-Dominica style--$2 Red Stripes
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| February |
Thursday February 01, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $6
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Florida's best Grateful Dead bring the music & vibes of the Dead for the past 8 years Beer Specials
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Friday February 02, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $10/$13
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Bottle Rockets
Spies & Parsons
Otis Gibbs
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"ROCKETS channel some serious cascading Crazy Horse squall, they nail the scruffy romantic, dirty fingernail rock of the Midwest Lyrically, the band's underdog outlook finds the optimism and the resignation behind worlds faraway, or just on the other side of the screen door SPIES Alt-Country rockers "
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Saturday February 03, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7/$10
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Chris McCarty Band
Daniel Aguel
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"up tempo-acoustic-based pop sound with liberal doses funk, reggae, jazz and hip-hop They present well-crafted songs with lush vocal harmonies and an energetic live show with infectious guitar grooves DANIEL- Gainesville solo artist "
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Tuesday February 06, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $7/$10
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CD Release Show: BREATHLESS
Piper Road Spring Band
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celebrating thirty+ years of playing their unique style of bluegrassy-music with a new CD
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Wednesday February 07, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Dancin' under the stars to the reggae beat of Impulse--$2 Red Stripes
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Thursday February 08, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $6
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Bringing the music & spirit of the Grateful Dead to Skipper's every Thursday Uncle John's Band has been together since the early '90's and raising the Dead at Skipper's since 1998--Beer Specials |
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Friday February 09, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $10/$13
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"""Heal Me"" Rev. Billy Show"
Rev. Billy C Wirtz
"Harry Hayward, Half-Man Half-Wit"
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Rev Billy is out of intensive care on the road to health & Southern Healing Harry singing songs from forthcoming CD |
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Saturday February 10, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7/$10
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Saturday Blues
Damon Fowler Group
Patrick Sweany
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"Damon-Brings scorching guitar and cool blues licks---Blues musician, Sweany set can veer from soulful, slow burn, John Lee Hooker-style blues to swampy, delta-country pickin' to white-hot rockabilly " |
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Sunday February 11, 2007
Time: 5:00pm
Cover: $ $10/$13
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Double Bill
Bonerama
Unknown Hinson
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"Boner-sheer force of four trombones playing simultaneously Augmenting their horn attack is dynamic sousaphone player, Matt Perrine, the edgy experimental guitar of Bert Cotton, and the entrenched rhythmic pocket of drummer Hinson-Looking somewhat like Dracula's nasty little brother who spent some hard years drinking and working as a carnival barker for a second-rate freak show, Unknown Hinson translates that vibe to his style of country and western-tinged psychobilly " |
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Tuesday February 13, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $20
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WMNF 88.5 Presents-NON-SMOKING Show [at artist's request}
Old Crow Medicine Show
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See what the buzz is about: Old Timey music played with profound musicianship & feeling by a young band |
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Wednesday February 14, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Reggae Night at Skipper's with the music of the Caribbean--$2 Red Stripes |
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Thursday February 15, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $6
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Florida's best Grateful Dead bring the music & vibes of the Dead for the past 8 years Beer Specials Dancin' in the Dark |
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Friday February 16, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $7/$10
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Micky & the Motorcars
"Maggi, Pierce & EJ"
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"MICKY Young Texas-transplant band playing Americana roots rock heavily influenced by Gram Parsons & Steve Earle MPE-Philly-based trio whose musical palette ranges from quirky, jazzy sing-a-songs to intoxicating hymn-like dirges to rock solid pop hits to invigorating country/blues " |
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Saturday February 17, 2007
Time: 4pm-Midnight
Cover: $ $20
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WMNF 88.5 Presents 4th Annual Rockabilly Ruckus
Big Sandy & His Fly Rite Boys
Sarah Borges & the Broken Singles
"Slim Tim Phantom Trio, Hot Rod Walt & Psycodevilles, Johnny Zoom Cheerleading Squad, Slip & Spinouts, Midnight Bowlers League"
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An afternoon & evening of rootsy rockabilly with a Hot Rod show Have a PBR |
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Sunday February 18, 2007
Time: 5:00pm
Cover: $ $17/$20
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CD Release Show
JJ Grey & Mofro
Virginia Coalition
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"Bluesy roots band from North FLA formed in 1998 The band has great rhythms, gritty vocals and a swampy blues feel, plus southern fried funk" |
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Monday February 19, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $17/$20
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CD Release Show
JJ Grey & Mofro
Virginia Coalition
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"Bluesy roots band from North FLA formed in 1998 The band has great rhythms, gritty vocals and a swampy blues feel, plus southern fried funk" |
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Tuesday February 20, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7
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Tuesday Showcase
Ruby James
Freight Train Annie
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"Former Central Florida artist, with a broad range of talent for both lyrics & music She sings with grit & sweetness & her voice draws comparisons to Joan Jett, Stevie Nicks & Sheryl Crow Her solo career has taken her across America with a stop In Austin to record her debut CD ANNIE-is passionate, exciting and comes forth with an interpretation of part blues and classic rock with a little bit of “torch” thrown in " |
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Wednesday February 21, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Dancing under the stars to the reggae stylings of Impulse--$2 Red Stripes |
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Thursday February 22, 007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
Peckerwood
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Bringing the music & spirit of the Grateful Dead to Skipper's every Thursday Uncle John's Band has been together since the early '90's and raising the Dead at Skipper's since 1998--Beer Specials PECKERWOOD- mixture of traditional bluegrass and non traditional Americana sounds They will play a middle set 9-10:15 |
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Friday February 23, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $12/$15
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SCOTS!!!
Southern Culture on the Skids
Mojo Gurus
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"SCOTS dispense twisted tales of trailer park white trash from experience & genuine affection and humor They play flat-out rockers, belly dancing workouts & bluesy double-entendre’ MOJO-Born on the Bayou blues-based hoodoo voodoo rock’n’roll Formed by Kevin Steele in 1999, they are rough & rowdy with hot and nasty live performances " |
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Saturday February 24, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $12
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Halcyon
redboy
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"Trio featuring the trademark harmonies, penetrating -insightful original songs and aggressive guitars of Debbie & Stephanie plus the polyrhythmic percussion of Alvon REDBOY-Gaineville female quartet that produces soul seduced grunge with energetic violin solos, inventive percussion & passionate, organic vocals " |
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Sunday February 25, 2007
Time: Noon-5:00pm
Cover: $ $20/$25
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8th Annual Brewer's Ball
Soular System
Best Florida Beer
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"Tasting & awarding of trophies for the Best Micro Beers in Fla SOULAR- Funk & heavy rock with sophisticated jazz, regge & rap…Southern to outer spacey The sound is pulsing with sexual energy "
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Wednesday February 28, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Dancing under the stars to the reggae stylings of Impulse--$2 Red Stripes
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| March |
Thursday March 01, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $6
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Bringing the music & spirit of the Grateful Dead to Skipper's every Thursday Uncle John's Band has been together since the early '90's and raising the Dead at Skipper's since 1998--Beer Specials
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Friday March 02, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $10/$13
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Roots Rock Double Bill
Webb Wilder
Delta Moon
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"WEBB-Influenced by punk, rock, surf, blues and hard-core drownin'-in-my-tears, cryin'-in- my-beer country classics, not to mention a hunka-hunka-burnin' Elvis, Webb & his band blazed a hot trail of Southern-fried roots rock in the mid-80’s Webb’s back & he’s bad!! MOON-Atlanta band plays original roots flavored music & their own version of classic country blues Two slide guitar bring on the twange "
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Saturday March 03, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $15/$20
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Bruce in the USA Show
Bruce in the USA
tba
To See a Video
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"high-energy musical experience is a note-perfect and visually accurate recreation of a Bruce Springsteen & The E St Band show Matt Ryan, from the World Famous “Legends In Concert” cast, played the Springsteen character for eight years, in their “full scale” Las Vegas show "
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Sunday March 04, 2007
Time: 5:00PM
Cover: $ $7/$10
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The Pastor Pete & Rabbi Wayne Show
Pete & Wayne
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Adult humor & childish behavior direct from Key West
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Tuesday March 06, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $10/$13
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Tuesday Showcase
Willie & Lobo
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"An unusual duo that features Willie’s rock’n’roll violin-fueled fusion of Jean –Luc Ponty, Stephane Grappelli & It’s a Beautiful Day & German born gypsy guitarist Lobo They play with an incomparable sense of flair & passion They met in Mexico in 1983 & united in 1990 to record their first disk They have recorded eight since New CD releases in late January 2007 "
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Wednesday March 07, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Dancing under the stars to the reggae stylings of Impulse--$2 Red Stripes
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Thursday March 08, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7
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Grateful Dead Night [JAKE will be on Last Call w/ Carson Daly Feb. 15]
Uncle John's Band
Jake Shimabukuro
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"Bringing the music & spirit of the Grateful Dead to Skipper's every Thursday Uncle John's Band has been together since the early '90's and raising the Dead at Skipper's since 1998--Beer Specials JAKE JAKE SHIMABUKURO Renowned for lightning-fast fingers and revolutionary playing techniques Experimenting with various guitar effect pedals allows Jake to create sounds never thought possible on the tiny four-string, two-Octave instrument A true showman, his performance captivates audiences with intricate strumming and plucking, electrifying, high-energy grooves and smooth, melodic ballads evoking heartfelt emotion "
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Friday March 09, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $10/$13
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Alt. Celtic
The Prodigals
tba
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"Irish jig-punk band with two Irishmen & two Yanks [NY] With a traditional base flowing directly from the hear of Celtic music, they have added some African-based rhythms & a bit of flat-out rock with a punk edge "
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Saturday March 10, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7
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Urbane Cowboys CD Release Party: ONLY TRUTH TONIGHT
Urbane Cowboys
Hangtown
Have Gun Will Travel
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"Insurgent roots-rockers with heavy bass drives their rock-infused country rhythms They play with a rockabilly swagger HANGTOWN-Roots rockers with influences starting with Johnny Cash & Marty Robbins, Gram Parsons moving into the rock influences of Neil Young, The Allman Bros GUN elements of folk, bluegrass and traditional country music with an indie sensibility "
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Sunday March 11, 2007
Time: 1-10:00pm
Cover: $ $12 Students $10
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CONCERT FOR CHANGE: HOMELESS BENEFIT Bring a Blanket or Non-Perishable food-INFO-Karen sacredgroundstampa@yahoo.com
SUNSET BRIDGE 1:00PM MERCURY’S CLEAR 1:45 JOHN GOLD 2:15 SPEAKER 2:45 KEN SPIVEY BAND 3:00 EMILY ROFF 3:45
60’S GROOVE 4:15 POCKET MOB 5:0O SPEAKER 5:45 CHRISTIE LENEE’S FUNKGRASS GROOVE 6:00 LEXI PIERSON 6:45
LORNA BRACEWELL 7:30 SPEAKER 8:00 NOIRETBLANC 8:30 PROVIDENCE 9:15
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Bring blankets & non-perishable foods to help the homeless in the Tampa Bay area Funds will go to two organization:Project Downtown Org & Homeless Tent City St Pete
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Tuesday March 13, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $12/$15
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Tuesday Showcase
New Monsoon
Cope
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"MONSOON-percussion-heavy jam band that brings passion and tone over technique to a variety of songs They produce a swirling layer of percussion and energetic bass lines; scorching electric guitar accompanied by sweet finger style acoustic guitar, jazzy & world-influenced sounds on the keyboards, edgy, hook-laden rock with strong vocals COPE-Tampa jam band with eclectic covers & deeply rooted melodies give way to expansive improvisations & freewheelin’ originals and now play jam rock along the lines of Panic, Phish & the Dead "
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Wednesday March 14, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Dancing under the stars to the reggae stylings of Impulse--$2 Red Stripes
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Thursday March 15, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Bringing the music & spirit of the Grateful Dead to Skipper's every Thursday Uncle John's Band has been together since the early '90's and raising the Dead at Skipper's since 1998--Beer Specials
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Friday March 16, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ 10/13
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Friday Blues
Tinsley Ellis
Billy Norris Project
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"Blazes through two sets of guitar-drenched originals sung with an expressive and soulful voice A relentless road warrior and consistent performer his music is grounded in a classic style, sometimes recalling Albert Collins, sometimes Lonnie Mack He occasionally unleashes pyrotechnics reminiscent of early Jeff Beck or Clapton NORRIS 19 year old guitar phenom, in town on Spring break from the Big Apple and fired up to play his smokin, funkified blues-jazz "
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Saturday March 17, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ 7/10
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St. Salsa Night
Freddy Montes Y Su Son
Gumbi Ortiz & the Latino Projekt
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"A favorite on the Florida Latin music scene, Freddy Montes has spent time with Cuban-music royalty, including his cousin, pianist Chucho Valdes (formerly of Irakere, the first Cuban band to win a Grammy), and Chucho's father, pioneering Cuban jazz pianist Bebo GUMBI-World renowned Afro-Cuban drummer who combines Cuban street music [Rumba] with high energy improvisation Gumbi has been playing with Al DiMeola for the last years, and has stints with Miles Davis & Gato Barbieri This is a party, Latin jam band-- "
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Sunday March 18, 2007
Time: 6:00pm
Cover: $ 7/10
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Hackensaw Boys
Hindu Cowboys
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"Inspired by the Blue Ridge Mountains, the band formed in 1999 combining the best elements of Bluegrass, Punk & Classic Country with well-crafted songs The 6-8 piece band brings gritty realism to their Appalachian music played with guitars, mandolins, banjo, charisma, accordion, bongos, a sitar & fiddle "
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Tuesday March 20, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ FREE
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Rev. Buck's Birthday Bash
Freight Train Annie
Gincock
War Band
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Wednesday March 21, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Dancing under the stars to the reggae stylings of Impulse--$2 Red Stripes
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Thursday March 22, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $6
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Bringing the music & spirit of the Grateful Dead to Skipper's every Thursday Uncle John's Band has been together since the early '90's and raising the Dead at Skipper's since 1998--Beer Specials
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Friday March 23, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ 10/13
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Rising Jupiter Presents
Dub Concsious
Empty Hats
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DUB-Young Athens reggae outfit that plays dub-influenced Roots reggae-HATS-acoustic blend of traditional and original Celtic music
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Saturday March 24, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7
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Buffalo Strange
Spiritual Rez
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"Stirring up the sounds of reggae, folk, Arabic & stray-cat jazz bubble underneath Jam oriented with uplifting and socially conscious lyrics, the positive vibes and groove are perfect for dancing REZ is a 7-piece reggae horn funk dance party that is poised to tour the country as they promote their second release ""Rising In The East "
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Sunday March 25, 2007
Time: 6:00pm
Cover: $ $15 advance $20 Door
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WMNF 88.5 Presents
Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks
Rav Shmuel
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"Since the early 1960s, Hicks has deftly blended elements of Swing, Jazz, Folk and Country music to create the appealing sound he sometimes calls ""Folk Jazz"" The lyrics of his songs range from the simply sublime to the sublimely ridiculous, all presented with his uniquely skewed and inscrutable touch RAV is a rabbi who hangs out in Greenwich Village and plays original compositions on his guitar He has a beard and sidelocks and he loves The Dead "
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Tuesday March 27, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $10/$13
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Tuesday Showcase
The Duhks
Pickford Sundries
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"young kick ass folk-Celtic-bluegrass band hailing from Winnipeg Manitoba Led by banjo prodigy Len Podolak, the band includes fiddle, percussion, multiple handmade string instruments and a truly remarkable vocalist They are able to swing between authentic Appalachian old-time tunes, to French-Canadian folk songs, to their own original creations reflecting prairie traditionals PICFORD-acoustic, unfiltered, non-digitized Americana, strongly flavored by Scotch-Irish melodies and Appalachian pain (black & white), uncompromised by the modern musical factories, and cooked up in a variety of Jazz progressions "
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Wednesday March 28, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Dancing under the stars to the reggae stylings of Impulse--$2 Red Stripes
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Thursday March 29, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Bringing the music & spirit of the Grateful Dead to Skipper's every Thursday Uncle John's Band has been together since the early '90's and raising the Dead at Skipper's since 1998--Beer Specials
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Friday March 30, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7/$10
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Chris McCarty Band
The Human Condition
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"Gainesville, Gator quintet that creates an up tempo-acoustic-based pop sound with liberal doses funk, reggae, jazz and hip-hop HUMAN-is an all original acoustic-fronted rock band that is rhythmic combining intense and sometimes gentle dynamics The sound has influences of rock, folk and progressive artists such as Led Zeppelin, Ben Harper, and Radiohead "
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Saturday March 31, 2007
Time: 4-Midnight
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Dead Net Jam
Uncle John's Band
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Sunday April 01, 2007
Time: 5:00pm
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Matt MacKelcan Band
The Notion
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"MATT combination of American soul and upbeat rock-and-roll, Matt has emerged from Orlando as one of the most enigmatic and engaging front men in town/ "
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Tuesday April 03, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7
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Tuesday Showcase
Red-Headed Stepchild
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"STEPCHILD Buffalo based duo that has taken its old folk, blues & bluegrass music on the road Formed in 1966, Kathryn Koch is a vocal powerhouse with an emotional range that is warm & sweet with a rough, husky edge She also plays harmonica, sax and recently started playing the mandolin Partner, David Nanni is a top-notch songwriter and drives the sound with his jazzy, syncopated rhythms and strumming style "
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Wednesday April 04, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Dancing under the stars to the reggae stylings of Impulse--$2 Red Stripes
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Thursday April 05, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Bringing the music & spirit of the Grateful Dead to Skipper's every Thursday Uncle John's Band has been together since the early '90's and raising the Dead at Skipper's since 1998--Beer Specials
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Friday April 06, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $6
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Friday Blues--Nora Jean cancelled her FLA shows [last night--4/5]
Freight Train Annie
"Julie Black ""Angel For Blues"""
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"ANNIE- passionate, exciting and comes forth with an interpretation of part blues and classic rock with a little bit of “torch” thrown in Annie is a dynamic singer and is extremely fun to experience She’ll take you inside of every song she sings ANGEL Originals sung with a big voice & Great {but somewhat obscure covers] "
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Saturday April 07, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7/$10
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Saturday Soul
Legendary JC's
Nervous Turkey
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"Five piece band out of Orlando—Black Crowes with James Brown out-front Souped-up blues with Stax-driven rock n‘soul Their over-the-top live show features fire-and-brimstone soul with that can also channel Sam Cooke The lead singer & percussionist is equal parts James Brown, Sam Cooke and Richard Pryor "
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Sunday April 08, 2007
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EASTER No Show--open for lunch & Dinner early close
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Tuesday April 10, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $5
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Tuesday Showcase
Pickford Sundries
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"Bluegrass, raw, acoustic, unfiltered, non-digitized Americana, strongly flavored by Scotts-Irish melodies and Appalachian pain (black & white), uncompromised by the modern musical factories, and cooked up in a variety of Jazz progressions "
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Wednesday April 11, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Dancing under the stars to the reggae stylings of Impulse--$2 Red Stripes
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Thursday April 12, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Bringing the music & spirit of the Grateful Dead to Skipper's every Thursday Uncle John's Band has been together since the early '90's and raising the Dead at Skipper's since 1998--Beer Specials
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Friday April 13, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $7/$10
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Friday Blues
Damon Fowler Group
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"Brings scorching guitar and cool blues licks His live show, which burns with passion, guitar magic, and vocal virtuosity "
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Saturday April 14, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $10/$13
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"Wayne ""The Train"" Hancock"
Big Jef Special
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"the master of hillbilly swing,"" a ""roots Renaissance man,"" a country singer's country singer"" and ""Hank Williams meets Gershwin "" JEF-Orlando country cow punck & rockabilly "
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Sunday April 15, 2007
Time: 5:00pm
Cover: $ $12/$15
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Steve Forbert
Toby Bonar
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"feisty roots-rocker with folksy a song mix: homespun, straight-talking sentiments with striking images Steve's trademark raspy vocals and keen observations still connect with audiences TOBYbecame obsessed with the blues while a student at Eckerd College He rapidly developed a deep blues sensibility Lessons from local troubadour, Roy Book Binder aided his dramatic ascendancy in the Delta blues field He dispenses commanding vocals with deeply rooted conviction "
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Wednesday April 18, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Dancing under the stars to the reggae stylings of Impulse--$2 Red Stripes
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Thursday April 19, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Bringing the music & spirit of the Grateful Dead to Skipper's every Thursday Uncle John's Band has been together since the early '90's and raising the Dead at Skipper's since 1998--Beer Specials
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Friday April 20, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $8
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Introducing Blue Turtle Seduction
Buffalo Strange
Blue Turtle Seduction
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"Stirring up the sounds of reggae, folk, Arabic & stray-cat jazz bubble underneath Jam oriented with uplifting and socially conscious lyrics, the positive vibes and groove are perfect for dancing TURTLE- “High-Altitude Bohemian Tribal Funk Grass” sound The band grabs elements from various roots music and injects a flavor of Tahoe adrenaline, creating a form of lifestyle music that is defined through bluegrass, mountain-reggae, world music, organic hip-hop and funk "
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Saturday April 21, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ 10/13
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WMNF 88.5 Celebrates Ronny Elliott's 60th Birthday
Ronny Elliott & the Nationals
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"Celebrate Tampa's music icon 60th birthday Ronny delivers riveting, twangy narratives focusing on his personal rock history from Elvis, Chuck Berry to Jerry Lee "
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Sunday April 22, 2007
Time: 2-6pm
Cover: $ $6
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Alchemy Fest-The Terrible Twos
Auditorium
Soul Found
Geri X
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"AUDITORIUM Art-rock band that recalls Pink Floyd & Fleetwood Mac incorporating electronic sounds with guitar anthems SOUL FOUND Hooky energetic music GERI X Bulgarian-born singer-songwriter had classical training on piano and guitar Geris music is equal parts pleasure and pain - as riveting and haunting as it is emotional and uplifting HAVE GUN, WILL TRAVEL M Burke’s new project, combines elements of folk, bluegrass and traditional country music with an indie sensibility "
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Tuesday April 24, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $6
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Tuesday Showcase
Drunk Stuntment
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"Western Mass 6-piece band that has been making music better for the last 15 years Willie-Skynyrd-Geils-NRBQ is roughly scratching the surface of their music Dig deeper and you’ll hear Gram-Hank-Petty-Cash All the sounds of the rainbow oddly brought into a modern, unpretentious sound "
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Wednesday April 25, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Dancing under the stars to the reggae stylings of Impulse--$2 Red Stripes
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Thursday April 26, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
Big Leg Emma
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"Bringing the music & spirit of the Grateful Dead to Skipper's every Thursday Uncle John's Band has been together since the early '90's and raising the Dead at Skipper's since 1998--Beer Specials EMMA six member Americana Folk Roots Rock band from Jamestown, New York"
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Friday April 27, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $12/$15
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Friday Blues
Jimmy Thackery & the Drivers
Sean Chambers
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"Veteran blues rocker carries one of the hottest Strats touring today He lays down a mesmerizing, jaw-dropping technical mastery of the guitar with brilliantly phrased and expertly timed guitar licks Tough, gritty vocals SEAN Guitarist Magazine named him one of the top 50 guitarists of the last century He toured with Hubert Sumlin as his bandleader His grooves smolder with Texas-edged rock; plenty of wah and electrifying blues "
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Saturday April 28, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
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Halcyon
Diane Ward & Jack Shawde
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"Trio featuring the trademark harmonies, penetrating -insightful original songs and aggressive guitars of Debbie & Stephanie plus the polyrhythmic percussion of Alvon The Weekly Planet says “they generate the best harmonies this side of heaven “DIANE-has a “born-to-rock” voice with edgy, evocative inflections and razor-cut phrasings Her latest release focuses on her musical songs and melodic power was produced with help from her long-time guitarist Jack Shawde "
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Sunday April 29, 2007
Time: 6:00PM
Cover: $ $12/$15
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The Music of Frank Zappa
The Bogus Pomp Low Budget Orchestra
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"Founded in 1994, BP performs the music of Frank Zappa with precession, passion & excellent musicianship Selecting from over 2,000 titles, the band plays the music as their own Spontaneity & inventiveness keep the song fresh Low Budget Orchestra is basically the full electric band with the addition of violin and cello to compliment the three piece horn section "
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Wednesday May 02, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Dancing under the stars to the reggae stylings of Impulse--$2 Red Stripes
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Thursday May 03, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Bringing the music & spirit of the Grateful Dead to Skipper's every Thursday Uncle John's Band has been together since the early '90's and raising the Dead at Skipper's since 1998--Beer Specials
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Friday May 04, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7/$10
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Gravy
Soul 2 Earth
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"GRAVY- a powerful and soulful horn driven band led by the area's funkiest minstrel Ronnie Dee will put on a circus of a show, make you smile, and sing along all at the same time SOUL-Winter Haven 9-piece band with gospel infused soul & funk A fast & flashy guitar with ferocious chops combined with Chris Bell’s harrowing harmonic twists makes for an evening of tear down the house music "
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Saturday May 05, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7
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Heatwave Preview
Freddy Montes Y Su Son
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"A favorite on the Florida Latin music scene, Freddy Montes has spent time with Cuban-music royalty, including his cousin, pianist Chucho Valdes (formerly of Irakere, the first Cuban band to win a Grammy), and Chucho's father, pioneering Cuban jazz pianist Bebo "
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Sunday May 06, 2007
Time: 5:00pm
Cover: $ $10
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Acoustic Sunday
Burns Sisters
Big Wiggler
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"redefine the boundaries of acoustic folk-country music Infused with lush Vocal harmonies & world class musicianship, the sisters take listeners on an emotional roller-coaster ride WIGGLER Pasco County alt acoustic rockers "
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Tuesday May 08, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $10/$13
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Celtic Bluegrass
The Duhks
Pickford Sundries
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"DUHKS-young kick ass folk-Celtic-bluegrass band hailing from Winnipeg Manitoba-includes fiddle, percussion, multiple handmade string instruments and a truly remarkable vocalist They are able to swing between authentic Appalachian old-time tunes, to French-Canadian folk songs, to their own original creations reflecting prairie traditionals PICKFORD-Bluegrass, raw, acoustic, unfiltered, non-digitized Americana, strongly flavored by Scotts -Irish melodies and Appalachian "
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Wednesday May 09, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Reggae under the oaks-a 23 tradition continues--$2 Red Stripes
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Thursday May 10, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Bringing the music & spirit of the Grateful Dead to Skipper's every Thursday Uncle John's Band has been together since the early '90's and raising the Dead at Skipper's since 1998--Beer Specials
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Friday May 11, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
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WMNF 88.5 Heatwave Preview
Paul Thorn
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Is an inveterate storyteller with witty lyrics and brilliant irony His rootsy style of gospel infused rock can be quirky or tug at your heart strings
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Saturday May 12, 2007
Time: Noon-5:00pm
Cover: $ FREE
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BUD RUN 5 Charity Poker Run & Auction
Cold Shot
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"Bud Specials, Bud Girls, 50/50 raffle Grand Prize 2007 Harley Davidson--Register at Big Dog Motor Cycles, Last bike out at 10:30 Last Bike in at 2:30 Expecting 400-500 bikes "
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Sunday May 13, 2007
Time: 5:00pm
Cover: $ $7 $10
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"""Take Back the Night"" Domestic Violence Shelter Benefit for THE SPRING, CASA & THE HAVEN"
Women's Blues Revue
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"Founded by Patty Sanphy to showcase women musicians The band first performed at Skipper’s on Mother’s Day 1996 in benefit for three Spouse Abuse Shelters-Now an annual event WBR has been enchanting audiences across Florida their mixture of R’n’B, jazz, classic rock and gospel harmonies "
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Tuesday May 15, 2007
Time: 8:00PM
Cover: $ $10
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TuesdayCD Release
Richard Gilewitz
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"idiosyncratic fingerstyle technique is heavily influenced by John Fahey, Leo Kottke, JS Bach and his teacher David Walbert He is a master of moods, playing a kaleidoscopic mixture of blues, classical, folk, rock & jazz His ironic observations of life on the road rank with the best "
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Wednesday May 16, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Reggae under the oaks-a 23 tradition continues--$2 Red Stripes
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Thursday May 17, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Bringing the music & spirit of the Grateful Dead to Skipper's every Thursday Uncle John's Band has been together since the early '90's and raising the Dead at Skipper's since 1998--Beer Specials
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Friday May 18, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7/$10
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Soular System
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"SYSTEM musicianship and an eye for provocative lyrics, The Soular System successfully attempts to combine the songwriting ideals of yesterday with the vogue design of tomorrow, while maintaining a variety of styles embedded in Funk Sometimes political, sometimes spiritual, sometimes sexed to the nth degree, Rev Desmond D'Angelo's ""eclectrospective"" lyrics stretch around the colorfast canvas of sound painted by Ral's bass strokes, Mike Maloney's guitar spray and Jes Bradley's drum splatters The music is then adorned with percussive keyboard melodies sculpted from the ivory of Danny Bedrosian and framed with the finest brass of Sir Rothenberg, Pedro Pizarro and the Damn Diz "
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Saturday May 19, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7/$10
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Chris McCarty Band
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"Gainesville, Gator quintet that creates an up tempo-acoustic-based pop sound with liberal doses funk, reggae, jazz and hip-hop They present well-crafted songs with lush vocal harmonies and an energetic live show with infectious guitar grooves: Think Dave Matthews band In addition to a long list of originals, they cover Jack Johnson, Bob Marley, Prine & Ben Harper They create music that speaks to people regardless of their background or age The music captures the chemistry that exists in the band Filled with introspective yet positive songwriting, their 2nd CD-Dreaming in Stereo talks about life – ambition, personal insecurity, man’s role in the world, both the struggles and joys of love "
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Sunday May 20, 2007
Time: 3:00-9:00pm
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"Global Warming Awareness Concert/GWAC hosted by MARVELOUS MARVIN, FLEE, KEN TORVICK, STEVE PERSALL"
"Sandy Atkinson & the MoDeans, Rebekah Pulley & the Reluctant Prophets"
"Damon Fowler Group, Pete Galagher & Kelly Green"
"Charlie Vegas & the New Blues Combo, Ronny Elliott"
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Benefit for the Natural Resouces Defense Council; A Postivie focus on what we can do about global warming
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Tuesday May 22, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7/$10
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Cajun
The Bluerunners
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"Coming from Lafayette, LA, they burst on the scene in 1990 with a frenetic blend of Cowpunk originals & traditional Cajun & Zydeco music & voodoo blues Their sound remains as fresh & invigorated as ever with modern roots rock; boisterous fiddle & molten fretwork that can easily slide into a Cajun waltz Listen up on WMNF 88 5 Tuesday afternoon on Joyce’s show "
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Wednesday May 23, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Reggae under the oaks-a 23 tradition continues--$2 Red Stripes
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Thursday May 24, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Bringing the music & spirit of the Grateful Dead to Skipper's every Thursday Uncle John's Band has been together since the early '90's and raising the Dead at Skipper's since 1998--Beer Specials
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Friday May 25, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $12/$15
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Suncoast Blues Society Presents
Walter Trout
Lazy Boy & the Rockers
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"After a long career as “ace sideman” behind John Lee Hooker, Joe Tex, Big Momma Thorton, replacing Bob Hite in Canned Heat in 1981, & playing with John Mayall [before Coco Montoya] he has been on his own since 1990 Lazy Boy-Local blues group will get you booging"
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Saturday May 26, 2007
Time: 5:00pm
Cover: $ $12/$15
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WMNF Led Zepplin Tribute
"Barely Pink, Boon Doll Parts Mojo Heat Parson Brown"
"Pickford Sundries, Poetry N Lotion, Roppongi's Ace Sandy Atkinson & Cannon Quinn"
" Smokestack Blues Band, Freight Train Annie, Polar, IrritableTribe of Poets, The Pickford Sundries. Kate Bradshaw, The Ditchflowers, Hatrick Heroes"
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14 bands performing their versions of classic Led Zeppelin songs The evening will be topped off as over 6 local guitar gods trade licks on a show ending version of Stairway to Heaven
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Sunday May 27, 2007
Time: 5:00pm
Cover: $ $10
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SCRATCH MY BACK 11--Tampa Humane Society Benefit
Damon Fowler Group
Johnny G Lyon Band
"Quivering Rhythm Hounds, the Third Band [formerly Sonuva Mod Squad] "
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"Benefit for Tampa Humane Society The event is to raise awareness of even inadvertent animal abuse Damon-Brings scorching guitar and cool blues licks His live show, which burns with passion, guitar magic, and vocal virtuosity JGLB-consummate showman and plays rollicking blues & rock-MOJO-Classic rock & blues-Thrid- Flash-back psychedelia "
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Tuesday May 29, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ FREE
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Tampa Bay Finger Style Guitar Guild Showcase
Sal Ditroia
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Hosted by Ted Wray the last Tuesday of the Month
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Wednesday May 30, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Reggae under the oaks-a 23 tradition continues--$2 Red Stripes
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Thursday May 31, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Bringing the music & spirit of the Grateful Dead to Skipper's every Thursday Uncle John's Band has been together since the early '90's and raising the Dead at Skipper's since 1998--Beer Specials
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Friday June 01, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $10/$13
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Randall Bramblett
"Damon Fowler Group, Pete Galagher & Kelly Green"
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"fluent master of piano, organ & saxophones, he has a distinctive, velvet hammer of a vocal rasp that oozes vintage R&B/soul tradition DAMON-Brings scorching guitar and cool blues licks His live show, which burns with passion, guitar magic, and vocal virtuosity "
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Saturday June 02, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $12/$15
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Siberian Surf Rock
Red Elvises
Dive Bar Stalkers
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"bring the spirit of Elvis alive with their special blend of Russian ethnic music, reckless surf rock, & vintage high-energy rockabilly STALKERS-Ex Mojo Guru lead guitar player Jeff Vitolo "
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Sunday June 03, 2007
Time: 5:00pm
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Sunday Gospel &
Soul 2 Earth
Thomas Winn & & the Believers
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SOUL Winter Haven 9-piece band with gospel infused soul & funk A fast & flashy guitar with ferocious cops combined with Chris Bell’s harrowing harmonic twists & an over-the –top keyboard makes for an afternoon of tear down the house music WINN-Songwriter of the Winn Brothers---Soulful blues-based country rock
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Tuesday June 05, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $15/$18
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Mountain
Four Star Riot
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"One of the most ferociously crunching heavy metal bands of all times and one of the most popular live acts of the festival and arena era that followed in the wake of Woodstock Celebrating their 35th Anniversary Leslie West, Corky Laing, and Richie Scarlet are proving rock lives with active tour dates and sold out shows RIOT- craft their own take on the catchy,soulful rock ‘n’ roll "
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Wednesday June 06, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Reggae under the oaks-a 23 tradition continues--$2 Red Stripes
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Thursday June 07, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Bringing the music & spirit of the Grateful Dead to Skipper's every Thursday Uncle John's Band has been together since the early '90's and raising the Dead at Skipper's since 1998--Beer Specials
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Friday June 08, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
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Rev. Billy C Wirtz
Elvis Wesley
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"one of a kind show incorporating blues, boogie-woogie & a dose of rockabilly combined with side-splitting southern satire Characters in his songs range from a rockabilly ELVIS- Elvis Wesley, ex wrestler and Elvis impersonator brings spontaneous showmanship spotlighting “THE KING’S” music "
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Saturday June 09, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $15/$18
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Suncoast Blues Society 10th Anniversary Party & Show
John Mooney & Bluesiana
Sarasota Slim
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"Mooney-takes the sounds of the delta and syncopates them with the percussion of the Crescent City He is a staple of the New Orleans scene and always an integral part of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival SLIM Bay area guitar veteran with 30 years Strat slinging and singing the blues Early influences from the 60’s British invasion and Stax-style R’n’B Silky smooth blues stylings, quivering slide, precision boogies, funky southern rock and fiery rockers "
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Sunday June 10, 2007
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Taffe Presents
Bobby Hicks
Ronny Elliott
Jim Carrick
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"Hicks-he's one of the state's leading folk singers, a hot- tempered troubadour who moves audiences with heart-tugging ballads, a Yankee joke or two, and righteous anger about the sad fate of Old Florida Elliott-delivers riveting, twangy narratives focusing on his personal rock history from Elvis, Chuck Berry to Jerry Lee Carrick-is one of the very few musicians who can emulate Florida folk legend Gamble Roger’s intricate fingerpicking style, which he learned over years playing with the master himself A natural guitarist who is comfortable in many different musical genres "
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Wednesday June 13, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Reggae under the oaks-a 23 tradition continues--$2 Red Stripes
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Thursday June 14, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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Bringing the music & spirit of the Grateful Dead to Skipper's every Thursday Uncle John's Band has been together since the early '90's and raising the Dead at Skipper's since 1998--Beer Specials
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Friday June 15, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7
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Buffalo Strange
Sunset Bridge
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"Stirring up the sounds of reggae, folk, Arabic & stray-cat jazz bubble underneath Jam oriented with uplifting and socially conscious lyrics, the positive vibes and groove are perfect for dancing "
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Saturday June 16, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $12
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Halcyon
Giddy Up Helicopter
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"Trio featuring the trademark harmonies, penetrating -insightful original songs and aggressive guitars of Debbie & Stephanie plus the polyrhythmic percussion of Alvon The Weekly Planet says “they generate the best harmonies this side of heaven “ Giddy UP-writes murder ballads, living room music with a front porch, depressing quality enjoy and grab a tissue (or a beer) click our CD cover below to purchase our new full-length! do it this is mind control "
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Sunday June 17, 2007
Time: 5:00pm
Cover: $ $6
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Hat Trick Heroes
Auditorium
Off Shore Riot
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"Heroes-Formed as pre-teens in 2002, are a three piece power-rock trio hailing from Tampa Bay, FL Formed in 2005 by brothers Michelangelo and Santino Rumore, along with next door neighbor and best friend, Chris Peters, these three teens have brilliantly melded the classic sounds of their influences (Zeppelin, Sabbath, Hendrix) with a modern twist to forge a sound meant to turn the mainstream upside down much like the revolutionary bands before them Auditorium-Art-rock band that recalls Pink Floyd & Fleetwood Mac incorporating electronic sounds with guitar anthems RIOT "
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Tuesday June 19, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $7/$10
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Texas Tuesday
Clay McClinton
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"Delbert’s son plays an eclectic sound born in Texas where honky tonk, Delta blues and soulful rock meld seamlessly "
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Wednesday June 20, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $5
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Reggae Wednesday
Impulse
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Reggae under the oaks-a 23 tradition continues--$2 Red Stripes
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Thursday June 21, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Cover: $ $6
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Grateful Dead Night
Uncle John's Band
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