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(12/01/16 12:00am)
Rev. Billy C. Wirtz, a 62-year-old typically solo pianist, Tampa DJ and Ocala resident, warms up on his keyboard for Willie Green’s band performance in the Phillips Center’s Squitieri Studio Theatre on Wednesday before his performance today. Wirtz said blues was considered “devil music.” “Gospel says no matter how bad things get, with a little bit of hope, things will get better,” he said, while “blues says don’t count on it.”
(12/01/16 12:00am)
When Willie Green strums his guitar and belts out the blues today, he’ll be going off memory.
(11/30/16 10:10pm)
Rev. Billy C. Wirtz, a 62-year-old typically solo pianist, Tampa DJ and Ocala resident, warms up on his keyboard for Willie Green’s band performance in the Phillips Center’s Squitieri Studio Theatre on Wednesday before his performance today. Wirtz said blues was considered “devil music.” “Gospel says no matter how bad things get, with a little bit of hope, things will get better,” he said, while “blues says don’t count on it.”
(11/09/16 9:25pm)
Night Bass prodigy AC Slater is set to perform in Gainesville on Wednesday, giving underground electronic fans and mainstream listeners alike a chance to see the producer in an intimate setting.
(11/09/16 8:15pm)
Over Easy Fest, a music and art experience, will return to downtown Gainesville on Friday night.
(10/26/16 9:21pm)
Suwannee Hulaween will return to the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida, this weekend for its fourth annual festival.
(10/19/16 8:58pm)
Danny Brown - “Atrocity Exhibition” - Sept. 27
(10/06/16 8:40am)
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(09/29/16 12:00am)
Electronic production duo Classixx will perform at the Wooly today as part of the group’s tour in support of its latest album, “Faraway Reach,” which was released in June.
(09/22/16 12:00am)
The Atlantic will bring supernatural sensation “Stranger Things” to Gainesville on Friday night. Prepare to meet plenty of Barbs and Elevens as series enthusiasts hit the downtown venue for an ’80s jam session and costume party.
(09/15/16 3:25pm)
Passion Pit, Waka Flocka Flame and DJ Whoo Kid, Timeflies and Maddie & Tae will perform at Gator Growl 2016, organizers announced Thursday.
(09/15/16 12:04am)
In today’s world, many music lovers download their music or listen to it through streaming services. But even in a digitalized age, nothing beats the nostalgic feeling of flipping through records by beloved bands alongside 500 other music fans.
(09/07/16 9:48pm)
Those looking to keep the party going after Saturday’s football festivities will be able to head downtown for a journey back in time to the ’50s and ’60s.
(08/31/16 8:40pm)
The return of college football isn’t the only event worth celebrating this weekend in Gainesville: it’s also Beyoncé’s 35th birthday.
(08/25/16 12:30am)
A music festival known for taking over Miami every year is making a stop up north. Road to III Points will take over downtown this weekend.
(08/24/16 11:01pm)
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(08/03/16 11:04pm)
I could use this column to tell you how much I love Gainesville and the surrounding areas — places where you can swim in a cave at Devil’s Den, join the drunken zoo that is Midtown or watch thousands of bats fly into the sunset at UF’s Bat Barn and Bat House.
(08/03/16 10:11pm)
It’s been a little over a month since my last hip-hop roundup, so there’s some catching up to do. With albums from Schoolboy Q, Gucci Mane, Lil Uzi Vert and others, the last month has given us some quality music that continues to prove 2016 has been one of the best years ever for hip-hop. Catch up with these latest releases:
(07/13/16 11:24pm)
Gainesville’s Hippodrome State Theatre will celebrate Pride Night and raise funds for victims of the Pulse Orlando shooting with its show Friday.
(07/13/16 11:16pm)
The Atlantic and the Top are revving up their engines for a three-day-long block party starting this Friday.
