Rock 'n' roll outlaws, this could be your big break. ...more

January 12, 2009

It started small, got big, got a little too big, lost its home and disappeared. ...more

August 22, 2008

As budget cuts continue to crunch arts programs at local schools, several area music teachers are creating a new outlet for students who want to sing. ...more

June 22, 2008

Mark Warren has some big fins to fill. Vince McGilvra, co-founder and "Head Mullet" of north Tampa eatery/music venue Skipper's Smokehouse, is retiring at the end of the month. Warren, familiar to Tampa area music fans from his work with a number of bands (Leonard Croon, Barely Pink, The Vodkanauts and, lately, Sarge & the Aeroman), will be taking over McGilvra's duties. ...more

June 5, 2008

If a world premiere, the presence of a leading American composer and a packed house full of parents were enough to make members of the Patel Conservatory Youth Orchestra jittery, they didn't show it Sunday during their long-awaited spring concert at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center. ...more

May 19, 2008

She calls it instant karma. That's the feeling surrounding a world premiere in Tampa today, when area music students give birth to a new work by noted American composer Augusta Read Thomas. ...more

May 18, 2008

Mindy Rogers had an unexpected Oprah Winfrey moment Friday - only instead of a new car, she and other area music teachers received free electric guitars. ...more

February 9, 2008