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Published: December 4, 2008

POP/ROCK

Today

James McMurtry with Ronny Elliott & the Nationals and The Dedringers: Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $20; (813) 971-0666 or (813) 238-8001

The Medic Droid, Hyper Crush and Chronic Future: The Orpheum, Ybor City, 7 p.m.; $8 advance, $10 day of show (B) or (813) 248-9500

Matt Butcher (CD release party) with Bombadil and Will Quinlan & the Diviners: New World Brewery, Tampa, 10 p.m.; $7 and $9; (813) 248-4969

The Misfits: Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $22 (B) or (727) 896-2276

Marc Broussard with The Alternate Routes: State Theatre, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $16 advance, $18 day of show (B) or (813) 238-8001

John Tesh: Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 7:30 p.m.; $39 (B) or (C)

Sponge with A(k)new, Yoshi Gish and Hat Trick Heroes: Bourbon Street, New Port Richey, 8:30 p.m.; $7 advance, $12 day of show; (727) 843-0686

Saturday

Les Savy Fav with No Age and How Dare You: Czar, Tampa, 9 p.m.; $7; (813) 247-2664

Jobsite Theater's 10th Anniversary Party: The Vodkanauts, Poetry n' Lotion and Nessie: New World Brewery, Tampa, 9 p.m.; $8; (813) 248-4969

Fermata, Panatine, Legacy and My Little Trotsky: The Market on Seventh, Ybor City, 8 p.m. (A)

Highway to Hell (AC/DC tribute) with Carnival of Crue (Motley Crue tribute): The Garage, St. Petersburg, 9 p.m.; $10 and $12; (727) 846-2276

Sunday

Next Big Thing 7: Avenged Sevenfold, Shinedown, Atreyu, Flogging Molly, Flobots, Jack's Mannequin, Shiny Toy Guns, Saving Abel, Ludo, Anberlin, 3 Oh! 3, Framing Hanley and more: Ford Amphitheatre, Tampa, 10 a.m.; $30, $35, $40, $55 and $65 (B) or (813) 740-2446

Monday

Of Montreal with The Fiery Furnaces: The Ritz Ybor, Tampa, 7 p.m.; $18 advance, $20 day of show (B) or (813) 247-2555

Tuesday

Snowden, Twin Tigers, Lush Progress and DJ Becca: Crowbar, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $8; (813) 241-8600

Wednesday

Phoebe Snow: Tampa Theatre, Tampa, 7 p.m.; $27.95, $33.95 and $37.95 (C) or (813) 274-8286

Thursday

Uncle John's Band with Pickford Sundries: Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $7; (813) 971-0666

Tailgunner Joe & the Earls of Slander and more: Crowbar, Tampa, 8 p.m. (A) or (813) 241-8600

Within Chaos, Rikets with Lazarus A.D.: Bourbon Street, New Port Richey, 8:30 p.m.; $5; (727) 843-0686

Upcoming

Soul 2 Earth: Dec. 12, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $8; (813) 971-0666

David Byrne: Dec. 12, Tampa Theatre, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $36, $46 and $66 (B) or (813) 274-8286

Sparky's Flaw: Dec. 12, The Orpheum, Ybor City, 8 p.m.; $8 advance, $10 day of show (B) or (813) 248-9500

The Prodigals: Dec. 13, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $10 advance, $15 day of show (B) or (813) 971-0666

Colbie Caillat: Dec. 13, Tampa Theatre, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $25 and $35 (B) or (813) 274-8286

"DJ Fader Welcome Home Party": The Basiqs, Surreal, Villianz, Laws, Dynasty, DJs fader, Charlie Chase, Kramtronix, Sandman, Deacon, Nak 1, Royce ... on the Grill and more: Dec. 13, Crowbar, Tampa, 1 p.m.; $5; (813) 241-8600

Children's Home Society of Florida Benefit: Rebekah Pulley, Ronny Elliott, Tommy McCoy, Chris Moriarty and Sandy Atkinson Jam Band: Dave's Aqua Lounge, St. Petersburg, 7:30 p.m.; $5; (727) 576-1091

"Bowzer's Holiday Doo Wop Party": Johnny Maestro & the Brooklyn Bridge: Dec. 13, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 8 p.m.; $35 and $42 (B) or (C)

Halcyon: Dec. 14, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $12; (813) 971-0666

Rockapella (holiday concert): Dec. 14, Tampa Theatre, Tampa, 7 p.m.; $30 ($21 ages 12 and younger) (B) or (813) 274-8286

Summerbirds in the Cellar, The Beauvilles, Auto! Automatic!! and Soft Rock Renegades: Dec. 14, Crowbar, Tampa, 8 p.m. (A) or (813) 241-8600

"Idols in Concert for the Holidays": Dec. 18, Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg, 7:30 p.m.; $32 and $42 (B) or (727) 892-5767

"The Ghetto Xmas Party": Full Fledged Unit, DJ Mega and The Crate Brothers: Dec. 20, Crowbar, Tampa, 9 p.m.; free; (813) 241-8600

Petrograd in Transit, Joon, North Via and Marian: Dec. 20, New World Brewery, Tampa, 9 p.m.; $6; (813) 248-4969

NRBQ Tribute: Ronny Elliott, The Vodkanauts, John Puhl & the Treblemakers, The Sack-o-Woe Blues Band, The Vodkanauts and more (Benefit for former NRBQ guitarist Steve Ferguson): Dec. 21, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 5 p.m.; $10; (813) 971-0666

AC/DC: Dec. 21, The Forum, Tampa, 7:30 p.m.; $89.50 (B) or (813) 301-2500

Nervous Turkey with Poetry n' Lotion: Dec. 23, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $7; (813) 971-0666

Magadog with Tribal Style and Johnny Cakes & the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypso: Dec. 26, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; (A) or (813) 971-0666

Geri X, Rec Center, The Actomatics and Sons of Hippies: Dec. 26, New World Brewery, Tampa, 9 p.m.; $6; (813) 248-4969

The Grecian Urns, Adam Randall and more: Dec. 27, New World Brewery, Tampa, 9 p.m.; $6; (813) 248-4969

Freight Train Annie's Girlie Show: The Marys with Lorna Bracewell and Stephanie Carpenter: Dec. 30, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $7; (813) 971-0666

"Rewind: The Music and Songs of 1968": Dec. 31, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $25 advance, $30 day of show; (813) 971-0666 or (813) 238-8001

Sister Hazel: Dec. 31, Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg (A) or (727) 896-2276

Jason Ricci & New Blood with Tucci: Dec. 31, Ace's. Bradenton, 8:45 p.m.; $20 advance, $25 day of show; (941) 975-3886

Galactic: Jan. 2, Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, 9 p.m.; $21 advance, $24 day of show (B) or (727) 896-2276

JJ Grey & Mofro with Inca Maya: Jan. 2-3, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $20 advance, $25 day of show (B) or (813) 971-0666

Disney Channel's Imagination Movers: Jan. 3, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.; $21 and $29 (B) or (C)

Aaron Lewis (acoustic): Jan. 6, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 8 p.m.; $32.50 and $39.50 (B) or (C)

Bryan Adams (acoustic): Jan. 8, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 7:30 p.m.; $39.50 and $47.50 (B) or (C)

Halcyon: Jan. 10, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $12; (813) 971-0666

We Were Born As Ghosts, Mogul Street Reserve, The Tape Delay and Marian: Jan. 13, New World Brewery, Tampa, 9 p.m.; $6; (813) 248-4969

Hammel on Trial: Jan. 16, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; (A) or (813) 971-0666

Del Castillo with The Chicago Afrobeat Orchestra: Jan. 16, State Theatre, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $17 advance, $20 day of show; (813) 971-0666 or (813) 238-8001

Del Castillo with The Chicago Afrobeat Orchestra: Jan. 17, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $17 advance, $20 day of show; (813) 971-0666 or (813) 238-8001

Alejandro Escovedo with Ryan Bingham: Jan. 20, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $20 advance, $25 day of show; (813) 971-0666 or (813) 238-8001

Keller Williams: Jan. 27, Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $20 (B) or (727) 896-2276

Celine Dion: Jan. 28, 2009, The Forum, Tampa; $46.75, $77.75, $112.75 and $152.75 (B) or (813) 301-2500

Eagles: Jan. 29, The Forum, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $47.75, $82.25, $122.75 and $187.75 (B) or (813) 301-2500

John Legend with Estelle: Jan. 29, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 8 p.m.; $46 and $66 (B) or (C)

Dark Star Orchestra: Jan. 29, Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $22 advance, $27 day of show (B) or (727) 896-2276

Auto! Automatic!!, Look Mexico, The Dark Romantics and TV Club: Jan. 30, New World Brewery, Tampa, 9 p.m.; $7; (813) 248-4969

Melanie: Jan. 30-31, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Murray Studio Theater, Clearwater, 7:30 p.m.; $39.75 (B) or (C) TICKETS ON SALE AT 10 A.M. TODAY

Light Yourself on Fire, Magadog and more: Jan. 31, New World Brewery, Tampa, 9 p.m.; $8; (813) 248-4969

Chris McCarty: Jan. 31, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $7 advance, $10 day of show (B) or (813) 971-0666

Englebert Humperdink: Feb. 3, The Venue at UCF Arena, Orlando, 7:30 p.m.; $55, $65 and $78 (B) or (407) 823-6006

Christopher Cross: Feb. 8, ampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Ferguson Hall, Tampa, 7 p.m.; $45 and $55 (F) TICKETS ON SALE AT NOON TODAY

Yonder Mountain String Band: Feb. 9, Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $19.99 (B) or (727) 896-2276

Halcyon: Feb. 10, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $12; (813) 971-0666

Julio Iglesias: Feb. 11, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 8 p.m.; $55, $65 and $75 (B) or (C)

Big Head Todd & the Monsters: Feb. 12, Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $19.99 (B) or (727) 896-2276

"1964" ... The Tribute (Beatles tribute): Feb. 13, Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $32, $37 and $47 (B) or (727) 892-5767

Bobby Vinton: Feb. 14, The Venue at UCF Arena, Orlando, 7:30 p.m.; $32, $42 and $58 (B) or (407) 823-6006

"Rockabilly Ruckus": Wanda Jackson, Rosie Flores, Rocket 88 and more: Feb. 21, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 4 p.m.; $25; (813) 971-0666 or (813) 238-8001

Citizen Cope: Feb. 21, Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $21.50 (B) or (727) 896-2276

Livingston Taylor: Feb. 21, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Murray Studio Theater, Clearwater, 7 and 9 p.m.; $39.75 (B) or (C) TICKETS ON SALE AT 10 A.M. TODAY

Loudon Wainwright III with Kathleen Edwards: Feb. 25, The Palladium, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $25; (727) 822-3590 or (813) 238-8001

Billy Joel and Elton John: March 5, The Forum, Tampa, 7:30 p.m.; $54.25, $99.75 and $179.75 (B) or (813) 301-2500; TICKETS ON SALE AT 10 A.M. MONDAY

Britney Spears with The Pussycat Dolls: March 8, The Forum, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $39.50, $55, $97.75 and $125.75 (B) or (813) 301-2500; TICKETS ON SALE AT 10 A.M. MONDAY

The Smothers Brothers: March 20, The Venue at UCF Arena, Orlando, 7:30 p.m.; $35.50, $45.50, $55.50 and $75 (B) or (407) 823-6006

Karla Bonoff: April 11, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Murray Studio Theater, Clearwater, 7 and 9:30 p.m.; $39.75 (B) or (C) TICKETS ON SALE AT 10 A.M. TODAY

Katy Perry: April 28, Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $35.50, $17 (B) or (727) 896-2276

The Avett Brothers: May 2, Cuban Club, Ybor City; $17 (A), (813) 248-2954 or (813) 238-8001

"Tropical Heatwave": Chuck Prophet & the Mission Express, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Michael Burks, Sara Borges & the Broken Singles, Bonerama, Eilen Jewell Band, Big Sam's Funky Nation, James Intveld, Modern Skirts, Pack A.D., Cold Joon, Magadog, Stolen Idols and more: May 16, Ybor City (A) or (813) 238-8001

JAZZ/BLUES

Saturday

"Vizztone Records Revue": Matt Stubbs, Terry Hanck, Sax Gordon and The Gary Brown Blues Band: Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $12 advance, $15 day of show (B) or (813) 971-0666

Tuesday

John Nemeth: Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 5 p.m.; $8; (813) 971-0666

Thursday

Bob Crosby's Bobcats (Suncoast Dixieland Jazz Society Christmas dinner and dance): Banquet Masters, Pinellas Park, 5:30 p.m.; $35 society members, $40 guests; reservations required; (727) 596-7142

Upcoming

T-Model Ford and Nervous Turkey: Dec. 12, Dave's Aqua Lounge, St. Petersburg, 9:30 p.m.; $10; (727) 576-1091

Denise Moore: Dec. 12-13, MJ's Jazz and Tapas Lounge, St. Petersburg, 8:30 p.m. (A)

"A Peter White Christmas" with Mindi Abair and Rick Braun: Dec. 17, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 8 p.m.; $36 (B) or (C)

Bobby Tess & the Dixie Chaps:: Dec. 18, Coconut's Comedy Club, Clearwater, 6:30 p.m.; $5; (813) 724-3379

Tab Benoit with Mike Zito: Dec. 19, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $15 advance, $18 day of show (B) or (813) 971-0666

Denise Moore and Frank Buscemi with The Sonny Annis Trio: Dec. 20, private residence (call for reservations), 8 p.m.; $20l (813) 968-5632

Blue Dice: Dec. 27, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $8; (813) 971-0666

Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi: Dec. 29, Tampa Theatre, Tampa, 7:30 p.m.; $37.50, $47.50 and $57.50 (B) or (813) 274-8286

Kenny Drew Jr.: Jan. 2, Springs Theater, Tampa; $10 advance, $15 day of show (A), (813) 915-0074 or (813) 238-8001

The Nelson Riddle Orchestra: Jan. 6, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 1 p.m.; $16 (B) or (C)

Pinetop Perkins with Steady Rollin' Bob Margolin Blues Band: Jan. 9, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $15 advance, $20 day of show; (813) 971-0666 or (813) 238-8001

Damon Fowler Group: Jan. 16, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $10 advance, $15 day of show; (813) 971-0666 or (813) 238-8001

James Hunter with Ryan Shaw: Jan. 22, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $25; (813) 971-0666 or (813) 238-8001

B.B. King and Buddy Guy: Feb. 5, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 8 p.m.; $49.50, $59.50 and $79.50 (B) or (C)

George Benson (Tribute to Nat "King" Cole): March 19, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 8 p.m.; $45 and $55

FOLK/WORLD/ OTHER

Today

Carmine Guida and Melissa Murphey: St. Petersburg Nights Russian Restaurant, St. Pete Beach, 8 p.m.; $10; (727) 459-8558

Celtic Crossroads: Ruth Eckerd Hall, Murray Studio Theater, Clearwater, 7:30 p.m.; $17 ($12 students with ID) (B) or (C)

Sunday

Toubab Krewe: Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 5 p.m.; $10 advance, $13 day of show (B) or (813) 971-0666

Tuesday

"Irish Rovers Christmas": Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 8 p.m.; $16 (B) or (C)

Upcoming

"Caribbean Fest": Feb. 8, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 4 p.m.; $10 advance, $13 day of show; (813) 971-0666 or (813) 238-8001

Polka Family Band: March 6, Masaryktown Community Center, Masaryktown, 6:30 p.m.; $15; (352) 796-5853 or (813) 238-8001

Arlo Guthrie: March 7, Tampa Theatre, Tampa, 7:30 p.m.; $35.50 and $50.50 (C) or (813) 274-8286

COUNTRY

Today

Luke Bryan: Joyland, Sarasota, 7 p.m.; $10 advance, $15 day of show; (941) 756-6060

Saturday

Blake Shelton: Outside Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, 5:30 p.m. (time approximate); free with ACC Championship Game ticket (A) or (813) 218-3814

Florida Opry: Stephanie Ann, Tina Dallman, Kim Murray and Royal City Family: 1914 Plant City High School Community Center, Plant City, 7 p.m.; $12 and $15; (813) 659-1849

Upcoming

Carrie Underwood with Little Big Town: Dec. 12, The Forum, Tampa, 7:30 p.m.; $35, $45 and $55 (B) or (813) 301-2500

Carrie Underwood: Dec. 13, UCF Arena, Orlando, 7:30 p.m.; $33, $43 and $53 (B) or (407) 823-6006

Crystal Gale: Dec. 18, The Venue at UCF Arena, Orlando, 7:30 p.m.; $37.50, $47.50, $54.50 and $61.50 (B) or (407) 823-6006

CLASSICAL

Today

Christmas With the Master Chorale: Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg, 7:30 p.m.; $18, $26 and $36 (B) or (727) 892-5767

Saturday

Christmas With the Master Chorale: Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Ferguson Hall, Tampa, 2 and 7:30 p.m.; $18, $26 and $36 (F)

Tampa Oratorio Singers:: First Presbyterian Church, Plant City, 3 p.m.; donations accepted; (813) 247-3866

Sunday

Tampa Oratorio Singers:: University of Tampa, Plant Hall, Tampa, 5 p.m.; $5, $10 and $15; (813) 247-3866

Christmas Concert: Ruth Eckerd Hall Children's and Teen Choruses and the Clearwater Chorus: Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Largo, 3 p.m.; free; (727) 585-9969

Tuesday

Fanfare Concert Winds: Performing Arts Building, Hillsborough Community College, Ybor City campus, Tampa, 7:30 p..; $5; (813) 842-2020

Upcoming

Florida Orchestra (Pops): "Haydn, Brahms & John Shaw": Dec. 12, Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Ferguson Hall, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $19, $29, $40, $50 and $65 (E) or (F)

Tampa Oratorio Singers:: Dec. 13, Palma Ceia Presbyterian Church, Tampa, 5 p.m.; donations accepted; (813) 247-3866

Florida Orchestra (Pops): "Haydn, Brahms & John Shaw": Dec. 13, Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $19, $29, $40, $50 and $65 (E) or (727) 892-5767

Tampa Oratorio Singers: Dec. 14, Palma Ceia Presbyterian Church, Tampa, 5 p.m.; donations accepted; (813) 247-3866

Florida Orchestra (Pops): "Haydn, Brahms & John Shaw": Dec. 14, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 7:30 p.m.; $19, $29, $40, $50 and $65 (C) or (E)

Florida Orchestra (Coffee Concert): "A Baroque Holiday": Dec. 18, Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg, 11 a.m.; $24, $27, $32 and $40 (E) or (727) 892-5767

"Salute to Vienna": Dec. 31, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 8 p.m.; $39, $49 and $59 (B) or (C)

Florida Orchestra (Pops): Five by Design in "Stay Tuned": Jan. 2, Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Ferguson Hall, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $19, $29, $40, $50 and $65 (E) or (F)

Florida Orchestra (Pops): Five by Design in "Stay Tuned": Jan. 3, Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $19, $29, $40, $50 and $65 (E) or (727) 892-5767

Florida Orchestra (Pops): Five by Design in "Stay Tuned": Jan. 5, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 87:30 p.m.; $19, $29, $40, $50 and $65 (C) or (E)

Florida Orchestra (Masterworks): "Petrushka With Puppets": Jan. 9, Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Mosani Hall, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $19, $29, $40, $50 and $65 (E) or (F)

Florida Orchestra (Masterworks): "Petrushka With Puppets": Jan. 11, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 7:30 p.m.; $19, $29, $40, $50 and $65 (C) or (E)

RELIGIOUS

Sunday

"Love Came Down": Jars of Clay, Leeland, Sixpence None the Richer and Sara Groves: Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 7:30 p.m.; $20 and $26 (B) or (C)

Upcoming

Blind Boys of Alabama: Feb. 14, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $25; (813) 971-0666

Curtis Ross

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