NRBQ's ability to play just about anything hasn't always worked in its favor. "Rolling Stone reviewed our first album and trashed it," original 'Q drummer Tom Staley recalls. "They couldn't figure out where we were coming from." ...more

December 19, 2008

POP/ROCK Today Obituary with Success Will Write Apocalypse Across the Sky, Blood by Dawn and Unkempt: Crowbar, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $15; (813) 241-8600 ...more

December 19, 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 ...more

December 4, 2008

POP/ROCK Today Legendary JC's with Thomas Wynn & the Believers: Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $10; (813) 971-0666 ...more

November 28, 2008

Sunset Park Garden Club dedicated a fountain recently in memory of member Jean Jones, who died last year. Jones served in many positions, including president, flower show chairwoman and parliamentarian. ...more

May 24, 2008

Skipper's Smokehouse will host two concerts with proceeds to benefit local organizations. ...more

May 24, 2008

POP/ROCK Today The Postmarks, The Oaks and Pemberley: New World Brewery, Tampa, 9 p.m.; $7; (813) 248-4969 ...more

January 30, 2008

POP/ROCK Today Subdudes with Gumbo Boogie Band: Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $20 (B) or (813) 971-0666 ...more

January 16, 2008

POP/ROCK Today Chuck Prophet & Mission Express with Eilen Jewell Band: Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $20; (813) 971-0666 or (813) 238-8001 ...more

November 15, 2007