<font Thursday, Nov. 29
Events
Orpheum Unitas/Gunmoll/The Timversion
Ruth Eckerd Hall Kenny Loggins
Bars/Small Stages
AJ's Ale House Sal & Zoom
Alley Cat's Cafe Diane
Cadillac Jack's Baby Huey
Carlie's The Autorities
Chase Club Derrick Williams
Club America United We Dance w/DJ Sloan/DJ Frequenz
Daiquiri Deck Groove Altar
Dan Marino's Martini Bar & Tavern Green Flash
Dave's Bar & Grille Blue Joules/Code Sunshine/Transformer
Famous Cigars Jazz Lounge Theo Valentin
Friendly's (John's Pass) Capt. Pat's Comedy Karaoke
Gasoline Alley Eve's Reason/Kristie Blue/Animosity
Green Iguana (West Shore) Other Guy/Post Human
Green Iguana (Ybor City) Velvet Jones
Green Parrot (Largo) Bad Neighbors
J.R.'s Grill House & Pub Sequel
Jack Willie's Tiki Bar Toadstool
Jimmy B's Mike Young/Hunks of Funk
JJ's Sports Lounge Open Jam
King Corona Cigars Irritable Tribe of Poets
Palm Pavilion Mark McGourley
Porterhouse Rock Cafe Lil' Pearl & Fat Daddy
Purple Moon The Onlies
Rare Olive Grin
Ringside Cafe Bulldog Johnny & The Pack
Rockwell's Corner Pub The Blue Team
Seabreeze Bar & Grill Tomcat Blake & The Worthless Bums of Rhythm
Skipper's Smokehouse Uncle John's Band/Unkle Funkle
Sunsets at Pier 60 Billy & The Heat
Ten Beach Drive Mary McCormick/Sherry Brown & Jerry Martini
Wet Willie's (BayWalk) Karaoke
Yeoman's Road Pub Jazz Jam
<font Friday, Nov. 30
Events
Harbor Club Bitchin/Grabass Charletons/Blain the Mono
Mahaffey Theater Robert Mirabel and The Rare Tribal Mob
Orpheum Five-Eight/Burden Fly/Screwface
Ruth Eckerd Hall Jay Black & The Americans/Little Anthony & The Imperials
Skipper's Smokehouse The Derailers/Pagan Saints
State Theatre Flood/Ten Second Drop/E3/Harry Dash
UU Dome (Unitarian Universalist Church of Tampa) Marcille Wallis & Ceol Binn
Bars/Small Stages
AJ's Ale House Damn The Torpedoes
Alley Cat's Cafe Moston & Vinny
Beach Nutts The High Court
Bourbon Street Rock Candy
Brass Mug Dimestore Billy/Mathuzalahs Trip
Cadillac Jack's Hunks of Funk
Cajun Cafe on the Bayou Laptop Randy
Carlie's Diamond Gray
Cool Tunes Coffee Bar Free Spirit
Daiquiri Deck Kevin Toon/Saturn 5
Dave's Bar & Grille Hired Gunns
Drew Street Station Bar King Spiders
Famous Cigars Jazz Lounge Digital 880
Frenchy's Rockaway Ulterior Motive
Friendly's (John's Pass) Storm Surge
Gasoline Alley Chris & Ken/Octane/Wicker God/Strict 9
Green Iguana (West Shore) Kim Cramer/Post Human
Green Iguana (Ybor City) The Spells/Chromatic
Green Parrot (Largo) Roxx Gang
J.R.'s Grill House & Pub Sequel
Jack Willie's Tiki Bar Opposite Directions
Java Jane's Soulmate
Jimmy Guana's Rhodeside
King Corona Cigars Michael Ross Quartet
Louie Pappa's (Tarpon Springs) Baby Huey
Mango Millie's (Ozona) Walter Smith's Chicago Nights
New World Brewery Nutrajet/The Terrornauts/Lloyd's Bruise
O'Malley's Fresh Catch/Perfect Fit
Palm Pavilion Hammerhead
Pegasus Lounge Proceed With Caution
Pharm The Thrusters
Porterhouse Rock Cafe Sean Chambers
Purple Moon David Raines
Realm Coffeehouse Hazard Factor
Refuge Deviates/The Line
Ringside Cafe Rhythm Revue
Rudy's Sports Cafe Moon Lighters
Seabreeze Bar & Grill The TomKats
Shades Bangarang
T-Bones Latin Night w/DJ Erlin & Mambo Mattey
Ten Beach Drive Mary McCormick/Sherry Brown & Jerry Martini
Tucson's Tyger
Yeoman's Road Pub Skinny McGee & The Mayhem Makers
<font Saturday, Dec. 1
Events
Bourbon Street Lucky Peterson w/James Peterson
Brass Mug Death Fest IV w/Divine Essence/Swamp Gas/Precipice/Severed/Dark Faith/Arustex/Double Veteran/TBA
Grind Arts Cafe & Student Center Bleach/Hangnail/Denison Marrs/The Skinny/Your Girlfriend's Crush
Harbor Club 87X Benefit w/23 Complaints/Accordian Justice/Monuments to Ruin/Hopsing/Showmen's Rest/Crash Mitchell/Steve Slack
Ice Palace U2/Garbage
Jannus Landing Dee Snider
New World Brewery F/Nuclear Beer/The Belltones
Skipper's Smokehouse El Vez: The Christmas Show w/Cabaret Diosa
State Theatre You'll Shoot Your Eye Out 2 w/Hazard Factor/Chucky Luv/Sparky's Nightmare/The Beauvilles/The Gita/Ashes of Grisum/The Caffeine Kids Improv Troupe
Bars/Small Stages
AJ's Ale House Damn The Torpedoes
Alley Cat's Cafe Moston & Vinny
Cadillac Jack's Hunks of Funk
Cajun Cafe on the Bayou Laptop Randy
Carlie's Diamond Gray
Chase Club Derrick Williams
Cool Beans Big Picture
Daiquiri Deck Saturn 5
Emerald Bar Bite Size/Big Kitty/Crash Mitchell Orchestra
Famous Cigars Jazz Lounge The Swinging Johnsons
Frenchy's Rockaway Ulterior Motive
Friendly's (John's Pass) Storm Surge
Gasoline Alley Sugarspoon/Ozona
Gators Cafe Green Flash
Green Iguana (West Shore) Post Human
Green Parrot (Largo) Naked People
J.R.'s Grill House & Pub Sequel
Jester's Abstract Band
King Corona Cigars Michael Ross Quartet
Mad Dogs & Englishmen Rebekah Pulley & Jerry Provost
Mango Millie's (Ozona) Walter Smith's Chicago Nights
Pegasus Lounge Proceed With Caution
Porterhouse Rock Cafe Sean Chambers
Purple Moon Taylor Lake
Ringside Cafe Rhythm Revue
Rudy's Sports Cafe Moon Lighters
Seabreeze Bar & Grill The TomKats
Shades Bangarang
Sunsets at Pier 60 Lane Change
T-Bones Latin Night w/DJ Erlin & Mambo Mattey
Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center Harmony Harbor Chorus
Ten Beach Drive Mary McCormick/Sherry Brown & Jerry Martini
Velvet Progressive House w/DJ Major
Yeoman's Road Pub Rocksteady@8
<font Sunday, Dec. 2
Events
Coachman Park 97X The Next Big Thing w/Sum-41/Disturbed/Alien Ant Farm/Lit/New Found Glory/Dave Navarro/Jimmy Eat World/Adema/Flickerstick/Lucky Boys Confusion/Stroke 9/Sugarcult/Abandoned Pools/Soulsystem/Crizzy & The Punx
Jannus Landing Tesla/TBA
Palladium Theater Sonos Handbell Ensemble
Skipper's Smokehouse Battle of the B-3s Benefit w/Sidney James Wingfield/Dean Germain/Mike Kach/Dennis Toerpe/The Al Fuller Band
UU Dome (Unitarian Universalist Church of Tampa) Southwind
Bars/Small Stages
Big Kahuna's Robbie Lake & Bookends Review
Carlie's Proceed With Caution
Green Iguana (West Shore) Parts & Labor
Holiday Inn Sunspree (Clw.) Rhodeside
King Corona Cigars Jazz Jam w/The Michael Royal Trio
Mickey Quinn's (Indian Shores) Soul Sunday w/Swel/Anonymous
Purple Moon Robert Sutherland
Ringside Cafe Blues Jam w/Red & Wendy
Royalty Theatre Mambo Mattey & DJ Erlin
Seabreeze Bar & Grill Jam w/Barefoot Mikee
Sundance Grill Green Flash
Sunsets at Pier 60 Mallku
Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center The Shepherd Chorale
Ten Beach Drive Mary McCormick
Yeoman's Road Pub Toast
<font Monday, Dec. 3
Bars/Small Stages
Brass Mug Open Jam
Carlie's Proceed With Caution
Dave's Bar & Grille Seabreeze
Extra Inning Ballpark Cafe Karaoke
Gasoline Alley Vicky & The Pretenders
Green Iguana (West Shore) John Springs/Blues Jam w/Johnny G. Lyon Band
Limey's Pub Open Mic w/Ted Wray
Shephard's Beach Resort Sequel
Ten Beach Drive Mary McCormick
Wet Willie's (BayWalk) Karaoke
<font Tuesday, Dec. 4
Events
Ruth Eckerd Hall Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Christmas
Bars/Small Stages
BayWalk Swing and Latin Dance
Brass Mug Karaoke w/Laser Ray
Carlie's Authorities
Centro Ybor Plaza Bushhounds
Dave's Bar & Grille Just John
Friendly's (John's Pass) Capt. Pat's Comedy Karaoke
Gasoline Alley Difficult/Abstract Band
Green Iguana (West Shore) Jimmy James/Thick
Green Parrot (Largo) Open Jam w/Bad Intentions
J.R.'s Grill House & Pub Terry John
Limey's Pub Ted Wray
Pegasus Lounge Karaoke
Players Bar & Grille Karaoke
Ringside Cafe Mo & Les
Shephard's Beach Resort Sequel
Ten Beach Drive Mary McCormick
Three Lions British Pub Food
Wet Willie's (BayWalk) Karaoke
Yeoman's Road Pub Open Blues Jam w/Mike Tozier
<font Wednesday, Dec. 5
Events
State Theatre Crossbreed/Darwins Waiting Room/Cinder
Bars/Small Stages
Alley Cat's Cafe Michael Hastings
Big City Tavern Monique
Billy G'Z (Clw.) The Clearwater All-Stars
Blue Shark T-Blue Band
Carlie's King Pin
Chase Club Andy & Melissa
Daiquiri Deck Hunks of Funk
Dave's Bar & Grille Rene LaBre & The Cotton Pickers' Wang Dange Doodle Jam
Frankie & Johnny's (Tampa) Open Jam
Frankie's RetroModernFuturism w/DJs Curse Mackey & Jim Beeler
Friendly's (John's Pass) Capt. Pat's Comedy Karaoke
Fun Tampa Phat Black Pussycat w/DJ Short-E
Gasoline Alley Damn The Torpedoes
Green Iguana (West Shore) Zoom/Thick
Green Iguana (Ybor City) Nitrus Tuesday
Green Parrot (Largo) Jazz & Connie/Sequel
J.R.'s Grill House & Pub The Family Tradition Band
Jack Willie's Tiki Bar Rhodeside
Java Jane's Open Mic
Pharm Open Jam
Players Bar & Grille Karaoke
Rare Olive Bombed Out Cat
Ringside Cafe The Connectors
Seabreeze Bar & Grill Blues Jam w/Sarahsax
Shades Karaoke
Shephard's Beach Resort Sequel
Skipper's Smokehouse Impulse
T-Bones Johnny Charro
Ten Beach Drive Mary McCormick/Sherry Brown & Jerry Martini
Yeoman's Road Pub Acoustic Artists & Writers Night w/Vince Longo
<font Upcoming Concerts
December
6 Deviates w/The Line/Nevertheless/Unsung Zeros/Counted Out Refuge
6 Trans Am/Rye Coalition/Oxes Orpheum
6 Sick of it All/Shai Hulud/Glasseater State Theatre
7 Yeti/Killtoy/September Engagement/TAO State Theatre
7 98Rock Nutcracker Ball feat. Nickelback/Saliva/Soil/Default/Mesh USF Sun Dome
8 Good Charlotte w/Mest/Sugarcult State Theatre
8 Vanilla Fudge Bourbon Street
8 27/Argentina/Isobella New World Brewey
9 Dashboard Confessional/Rocking Horse Winner/Seville State Theatre
9 Eric Taylor w/Vonn New Unitarian Universalist Church of Tampa
12 Over It/Brand New/Mid Carson July New World Brewery
13 Slipknot w/40 Below Summer/In Flames USF Sun Dome
13 Liars Academy/Cocktail Honeys Orpheum
15 Groovenics/Gargamel State Theatre
18 Britney Spears w/O-Town Ice Palace
20 Blue Jeans Classics: The Florida Orchestra presents Simple Gifts Coliseum
22 Hubert Sumlin w/Sean Chambers Bourbon Street
28 The Osmond Brothers Christmas Ruth Eckerd Hall
30 Deep Banana Blackout Jannus Landing
31 Red Elvises Skipper's Smokehouse
31 Donna The Buffalo The Coliseum
January
10 Robert Cray Band Jannus Landing
13 Huey Lewis & The News Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center
18 Slayer The Masquerade
25 Richard Shindell Falk Theater
February
2 Judas Priest Jannus Landing
March
17 Styx Ruth Eckerd Hall
This article appears in Nov 29 – Dec 5, 2001.