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November 8, 2009

Taylor Swift will perform March 4 at the St. Pete Times Forum, 401 Channelside Drive in Tampa. Kellie Pickler and Gloriana also are on the bill. Tickets, $25, $49.50 and $59.50 plus service charges, go on sale at 10 a.m. today. Call the box office, (813) 301-2500, or Ticketmaster, (813) 287-8844. ...more

October 30, 2009

Laura Izibor will perform Nov. 14 at the Capitol Theatre, 405 Cleveland St. in Clearwater. Tickets, $27.50, go on sale at noon today at the Ruth Eckerd Hall box office, 1111 McMullen-Booth Road in Clearwater. Call (727) 791-7400. ...more

October 9, 2009

Singer-songwriter Jackson Browne will perform at Ruth Eckerd Hall on Nov. 20, according to a press release from the venue. ...more

September 14, 2009

Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band will perform Sept. 12 at Ford Amphitheatre, 4802 U.S. 301 N. in Tampa. Tickets, $55 and $98 plus service charges, go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday. Call 1-877-598-8698 or visit www.livenation.com. ...more

July 23, 2009

Steely Dan will perform June 12 at Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111 McMullen-Booth Road in Clearwater. Tickets, at $68, $98 and $128, go on sale at 10 a.m. today at the box office. Call (727) 791-7400. Tickets also go on sale at Ticketmaster outlets, which will add service charges. Call (813) 287-8844. ...more

April 30, 2009

Metallica will perform Oct. 3 at the St. Pete Times Forum, 401 Channelside Drive, Tampa. Tickets, at $52.25 and $72.25 plus service charges, go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday. Call the box office, (813) 301-2500, or Ticketmaster, (813) 287-8844. ...more

April 2, 2009

The Jonas Brothers will perform Aug. 18 at the St. Pete Times Forum, 401 Channelside Drive in Tampa. Tickets, $29.50, $49.50, $69.50 and $89.50 plus service charges, go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday. Call the box office, (813) 740-2446, Ticketmaster, (813) 287-8844, or Live Nation, 1-877-598-8698. ...more

March 27, 2009

Nine Inch Nails and Jane's Addiction will perform May 9 at Ford Amphitheatre, 4802 U.S. 301 N. in Tampa. Street Sweeper, featuring Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine, and Boots Riley of The Coup, will open. Tickets, $19.91, $45, $65 and $99 plus service charges go on sale at 10 a.m. today. Prices for lawn tickets will increase from $19.91 to $25 at 10 p.m. March 27. Tickets are available at www.livenation.com or by calling 1-877-598-8698. ...more

March 19, 2009

Def Leppard will perform Aug. 14 at Ford Amphitheatre, 4802 U.S. 301 N. in Tampa. Poison and Cheap Trick also will be on the bill. Tickets, $39, $59, $89 and $125 plus service charges, go on sale at 11 a.m. Saturday. Call the box office, (813) 740-2446, or Live Nation, 1-877-598-8698. ...more

March 5, 2009