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Maggie, Lulu and C.J. of GFM

Get to know Gold, Frankincense, & Myrrh

Jason Turner, Staff Writer September 23, 2020

Gold, Frankincense, & Myrrh, also known as GFM, are three sisters from Jacksonville who play rock and roll. C.J. plays guitar, Maggie plays bass and Lulu plays drums. They all sing, but C.J. and Maggie...

Kellin Quinn of Sleeping with Sirens, one of many bands set to perform at Welcome to Rockville 2020.

Rockville moves to Daytona

Jason Turner, Staff Writer February 12, 2020

This year marks significant changes for Welcome to Rockville. The tenth year of the festival brings a change that has surprised many, as Danny Wimmer Presents announced that the festival is moving from...

Bask III album cover, artwork by Adam Burke courtesy of Season of Mist

Bask in the sun with III

Jason Turner, Staff November 26, 2019

On their website, Bask says they “are four musicians based in Asheville, North Carolina, who love making music." They have been described as having sludge rock blended with Americana, progressive rock...

Cast members of Hierarchy of Fish

Find out what’s new and upcoming part 3

Concerts, plays and dance recitals
Jason Turner, Staff November 6, 2019

There are a lot of events coming to Tampa Bay in the next few months. Here are a few of them. Nov. 7 Ruth Eckerd Hall Alice Cooper is returning for his “Ol’ Black Eyes Is Back” tour. Expect...

Andy Black sings about experiences that fans can relate to

Punk rock saved my life

Jason Turner, Staff Writer November 4, 2019

About a year and a half ago, I wrote a piece about why I like live music. Now I want to talk about why I like music in general, but mainly in punk, metal, hardcore and alternative genres. Although I do...

Nightmarer playing to an attentive audience at the Orpheum in Tampa

Welcome to your Nightmarer

Jason Turner, Staff Writer October 29, 2019

Tampa is known to many metal fans as the birthplace of death metal. Most of the early bands like Obituary and Morbid Angel got their start there and the majority of early albums were recorded at Morrisound...

Vic Fuentes of Living the Dream Foundation

Vic Fuentes and Living the Dream Foundation make dreams come true

Jason Turner, Staff Writer October 3, 2019

The Living the Dream Foundation (LTDF) recently announced Pierce the Veil’s Vic Fuentes as their CEO and co-chairman. The organization was established in 2007 by Scottie Somers to create #DreamDay experiences...

Welcome to Rockville 2019

Welcome to Rockville 2019

Jason Turner, Staff May 10, 2019

Thousands of music fans got together at Metropolitan Park in Jacksonville on May 3-5 for Welcome to Rockville. Even the rain on Friday and Sunday could not stop the bands and fans from having a great time....

Aimee Interrupter onstage at Warped 2018

Say goodbye to your childhood

Jason Turner, Staff September 26, 2018

The final touring version of Warped Tour ended in West Palm Beach on Aug. 5. On Aug. 4, it made its stop in the Tampa Bay area at Mid-Florida Amphitheatre. For those who don’t know, Warped Tour has...

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