http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf Your daily source for the best in blog. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:59:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/22/concert-review-jackson-browne-at-ruth-eckerd-hall-with-pics-setlist/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/22/concert-review-jackson-browne-at-ruth-eckerd-hall-with-pics-setlist/#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:59:26 +0000 Gabe Echazabal http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=47719
The night was filled with memories, witty between-song banter and a genuine playfulness. It's an understatement to say that I enjoyed myself tremendously.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=47719 0
The night was filled with memories, witty between-song banter and a genuine playfulness. It's an understatement to say that I enjoyed myself tremendously. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/22/cl-holiday-auction-item-21-the-ditchflowers-write-a-song-for-you/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/22/cl-holiday-auction-item-21-the-ditchflowers-write-a-song-for-you/#comments Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:37:02 +0000 Leilani Polk http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=47540
The Best of the Bay-winning group will write and record a song just for you. ]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=47540 0
The Best of the Bay-winning group will write and record a song just for you. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/22/cl-holiday-auction-item-20-the-music-editors-schwag-bag/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/22/cl-holiday-auction-item-20-the-music-editors-schwag-bag/#comments Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:27:55 +0000 Leilani Polk http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=47533
The Schwag Bag package includes a few dozen mystery CDs straight from the teetering collection of the music editor, many unopened and ready to be welcomed into the winning bidder’s loving rack.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=47533 0
The Schwag Bag package includes a few dozen mystery CDs straight from the teetering collection of the music editor, many unopened and ready to be welcomed into the winning bidder’s loving rack. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/21/concert-review-tech-n9ne-and-slaughterhouse-at-state-theatre-with-pics/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/21/concert-review-tech-n9ne-and-slaughterhouse-at-state-theatre-with-pics/#comments Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:06:12 +0000 Infinite Skillz http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=47780
While Tech certainly lived up to the expectations of his, at times, overly enthusiastic juggalo followers, the highlight of the night for me was definitely Slaughterhouse.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=47780 0
While Tech certainly lived up to the expectations of his, at times, overly enthusiastic juggalo followers, the highlight of the night for me was definitely Slaughterhouse. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/21/music-news-links-green-day-j-lo-eminem-ringo-starr-paul-mccartney-bonnaroo-and-more-with-video/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/21/music-news-links-green-day-j-lo-eminem-ringo-starr-paul-mccartney-bonnaroo-and-more-with-video/#comments Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:38:08 +0000 Kristina Welch http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=47660
Stay updated on your music news. Happy reading!]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=47660 0
Stay updated on your music news. Happy reading! http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/20/how-a-band-named-harry-dash-changed-my-life/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/20/how-a-band-named-harry-dash-changed-my-life/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:16:31 +0000 Miss Destructo http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=47076
If Radiohead and the Beatles had a lovechild that grew up to kick your ass and take your girlfriend, it would be Harry Dash.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=47076 0
If Radiohead and the Beatles had a lovechild that grew up to kick your ass and take your girlfriend, it would be Harry Dash. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/20/cl-holiday-auction-item-19-any-show-you-want-at-skippers-plus-dinner/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/20/cl-holiday-auction-item-19-any-show-you-want-at-skippers-plus-dinner/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:56:53 +0000 Leilani Polk http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=47527
This fabulous package includes dinner for two ($30 value) and two tickets to virtually any show of your choice that takes place at Skipper’s between November 19, 2009 and November 19, 2010. (Offer excludes New Year’s Eve.)]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=47527 0
This fabulous package includes dinner for two ($30 value) and two tickets to virtually any show of your choice that takes place at Skipper’s between November 19, 2009 and November 19, 2010. (Offer excludes New Year’s Eve.) http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/20/concert-review-acdc-at-amway-arena-in-orlando-november-19/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/20/concert-review-acdc-at-amway-arena-in-orlando-november-19/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:30:00 +0000 Michael Murillo http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=47549
he 35-year rock veterans with Hall of Fame credentials put on a fast-paced two-hour set -- no room for ballads at an AC/DC show -- featuring classics and newer songs.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=47549 0
he 35-year rock veterans with Hall of Fame credentials put on a fast-paced two-hour set -- no room for ballads at an AC/DC show -- featuring classics and newer songs. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/19/go-to-rock-school/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/19/go-to-rock-school/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:29:52 +0000 Stephen Hammill http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=47459
Ever dreamed of becoming a rock god but didn’t know how to go about it? Join Creative Loafing’s Rock School and be at once immortal!]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=47459 0
Ever dreamed of becoming a rock god but didn’t know how to go about it? Join Creative Loafing’s Rock School and be at once immortal! http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/19/the-rock-report-ybor-city-lucero-at-czar-have-gun-will-travel-at-new-world-brewery/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/19/the-rock-report-ybor-city-lucero-at-czar-have-gun-will-travel-at-new-world-brewery/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:35:04 +0000 autopsy4 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=47379
This weekend proved to me once again that I am getting too old to party like a rock star two nights in a row. ]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=47379 0
This weekend proved to me once again that I am getting too old to party like a rock star two nights in a row. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/19/cd-review-devendra-banhart-what-will-we-be-with-video/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/19/cd-review-devendra-banhart-what-will-we-be-with-video/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:41:40 +0000 Evan Tokarz http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=46265
What's Devendra Banhart up to on his major label debut?]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=46265 0
What's Devendra Banhart up to on his major label debut? http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/19/cl-holiday-auction-item-5-buy-a-band-profile-and-a-photo-shoot/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/19/cl-holiday-auction-item-5-buy-a-band-profile-and-a-photo-shoot/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:04:03 +0000 Leilani Polk http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=47346
Are you a local musician who feels like your band hasn’t gotten the break it deserves? Music Editor Leilani Polk has just the solution: a band profile tailored to your specifications along with a photo (like this one of Geri X) taken by professional photographer James Ostrand. Suggested opening bid: $75 Place your bid below: ]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=47346 0
Are you a local musician who feels like your band hasn’t gotten the break it deserves? Music Editor Leilani Polk has just the solution: a band profile tailored to your specifications along with a photo (like this one of Geri X) taken by professional photographer James Ostrand. Suggested opening bid: $75 Place your bid below: http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/19/cl-holiday-auction-item-16-indie-record-shopping-spree-plus-turntable/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/19/cl-holiday-auction-item-16-indie-record-shopping-spree-plus-turntable/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:00:44 +0000 Leilani Polk http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=47082
Go indie music store shopping with CL Music Editor Leilani Polk and get six records plus a player for the price of a charitable donation.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=47082 0
Go indie music store shopping with CL Music Editor Leilani Polk and get six records plus a player for the price of a charitable donation. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/18/phish-saves-america-looking-back-at-phish-8-in-indio-looking-forward-to-phish-new-years-in-miami/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/18/phish-saves-america-looking-back-at-phish-8-in-indio-looking-forward-to-phish-new-years-in-miami/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:42:02 +0000 Leilani Polk http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=45386
Yes I was wrong about the festival location -- I'll happily eat my words because Phish Festival 8 was a little like paradise. And now ... Miami!!]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=45386 0
Yes I was wrong about the festival location -- I'll happily eat my words because Phish Festival 8 was a little like paradise. And now ... Miami!! http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/18/cd-review-tom-waits-glitter-and-doom-live/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/18/cd-review-tom-waits-glitter-and-doom-live/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:45:01 +0000 Eric Snider http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=46697
Tom Waits concerts are real events: phantasmic orgies of twisted, postmodern vaudeville and rag-and-bone blues. Unfortunately, his last world tour does not translate all that well to a strictly audio format.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=46697 0
Tom Waits concerts are real events: phantasmic orgies of twisted, postmodern vaudeville and rag-and-bone blues. Unfortunately, his last world tour does not translate all that well to a strictly audio format. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/18/concert-review-say-anything-at-state-theatre-with-pics/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/18/concert-review-say-anything-at-state-theatre-with-pics/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:17:27 +0000 Mike Wilson http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=46972
A sold-out show full of high school kids was not what I expected to see at the Say Anything show this past Friday night at State Theatre. ]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=46972 0
A sold-out show full of high school kids was not what I expected to see at the Say Anything show this past Friday night at State Theatre. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/18/wednesday-music-com-profile-islands/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/18/wednesday-music-com-profile-islands/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:17:02 +0000 Jason Green http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=46931
In 2005, vocalist/guitarist/keyboardist Nick Thornburn and drummer Jamie Thompson’s band, Islands, was born upon the demise of The Unicorns, their previous group, very successful project. Since then, the Canadian band has featured a regularly changing lineup of contributing members: Alex and Sebastian Chow, the 1993 and 1994 World Super N.E.S. Fest champions (I’m not really [...]]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=46931 0
In 2005, vocalist/guitarist/keyboardist Nick Thornburn and drummer Jamie Thompson’s band, Islands, was born upon the demise of The Unicorns, their previous group, very successful project. Since then, the Canadian band has featured a regularly changing lineup of contributing members: Alex and Sebastian Chow, the 1993 and 1994 World Super N.E.S. Fest champions (I’m not really [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/18/cl-feature-eilen-jewell-who-co-headlines-with-sarah-borges-at-skippers-on-friday-night/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/18/cl-feature-eilen-jewell-who-co-headlines-with-sarah-borges-at-skippers-on-friday-night/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:16:23 +0000 Leilani Polk http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=46932
Eilen Jewell talks about her evocative roots music, her buskering background, and her latest album, Sea of Tears.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=46932 0
Eilen Jewell talks about her evocative roots music, her buskering background, and her latest album, Sea of Tears. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/18/cl-holiday-auction-item-17-co-host-a-radio-show-for-a-day-with-cowhead/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/18/cl-holiday-auction-item-17-co-host-a-radio-show-for-a-day-with-cowhead/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:00:57 +0000 David Warner http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=46828
Brave enough to co-host with Cowhead? Better not bring any tbt*s.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=46828 0
Brave enough to co-host with Cowhead? Better not bring any tbt*s. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/17/concert-review-pete-yorn-at-push-ultra-lounge-with-setlist/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/17/concert-review-pete-yorn-at-push-ultra-lounge-with-setlist/#comments Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:46:24 +0000 Gabe Echazabal http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=46380
While I'm no prude and no stranger to the trappings that come with a bar show, I certainly wasn't prepared for the complete and utter lack of respect and interest in Yorn's performance last Thursday night.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=46380 0
While I'm no prude and no stranger to the trappings that come with a bar show, I certainly wasn't prepared for the complete and utter lack of respect and interest in Yorn's performance last Thursday night. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/16/dunedin-wines-the-blues-raises-the-bar-with-a-performance-by-john-lee-hooker-jr/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/16/dunedin-wines-the-blues-raises-the-bar-with-a-performance-by-john-lee-hooker-jr/#comments Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:00:51 +0000 Jeff O'Kelley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=46381
In all, this year’s blues festival set a new bar for musical quality, due largely to the inclusion of John Lee Hooker, Jr.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=46381 0
In all, this year’s blues festival set a new bar for musical quality, due largely to the inclusion of John Lee Hooker, Jr. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/16/late-night-music-nov-16-21-wyclef-jean-neko-case-carrie-underwood-death-cab-for-cutie-and-more-plus-video-of-norah-jones-on-letterman/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/16/late-night-music-nov-16-21-wyclef-jean-neko-case-carrie-underwood-death-cab-for-cutie-and-more-plus-video-of-norah-jones-on-letterman/#comments Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:22:14 +0000 Leilani Polk http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=46403
A regular bulletin about who’s playing on late night TV...]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=46403 0
A regular bulletin about who’s playing on late night TV... http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/16/concert-review-laura-izibor-at-capitol-theater-in-clearwater/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/16/concert-review-laura-izibor-at-capitol-theater-in-clearwater/#comments Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:29:52 +0000 Eric Snider http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=46398
It didn't matter that she played to a crowd of 225, slightly more than a half-full house at the Capitol Theater in Clearwater — Laura Izibor comported herself as a star Saturday night. ]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=46398 0
It didn't matter that she played to a crowd of 225, slightly more than a half-full house at the Capitol Theater in Clearwater — Laura Izibor comported herself as a star Saturday night. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/15/concert-review-mc-chris-whole-wheat-bread-and-i-fight-dragons-at-crowbar-with-video/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/15/concert-review-mc-chris-whole-wheat-bread-and-i-fight-dragons-at-crowbar-with-video/#comments Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:12:17 +0000 Evan Tokarz http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=46081
NES players, black punk rockers and a short, high-pitched rapper.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=46081 0
NES players, black punk rockers and a short, high-pitched rapper. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/15/concert-review-jet-at-ribfest-in-st-petersburg-with-setlist/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/15/concert-review-jet-at-ribfest-in-st-petersburg-with-setlist/#comments Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:28:13 +0000 Kristina Welch http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=46170
JET proved once and for all that they are no longer a garage rock band but full-fledged rock 'n' roll professionals. ]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=46170 0
JET proved once and for all that they are no longer a garage rock band but full-fledged rock 'n' roll professionals.