RockGNV looks to foster growth within the local music scene
By Isabel Kraby | Nov. 12Luc NeJame got his first taste of the Gainesville rock scene at “Overload,” a punk show curated by a few UF seniors determined to keep the music community alive.
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Fill your calendar with this week’s Gainesville music events
By Christopher Rodriguez | Sep. 22From smooth jazz trios to an indie-sleaze takeover at Gainesville’s only gay club, every music lover — and player — can find an event to enjoy in the city this week. Check out a roundup of some of the top concerts and music events happening from Tuesday through Sunday.
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Parrotheads flock together to celebrate Jimmy Buffett’s legacy
By Christopher Rodriguez | Sep. 1With more Hawaiian shirts and margaritas than a tropical resort, and fresh cheeseburgers grilled in paradise, the first annual Jimmy Buffett Fest welcomed local Gainesville bands and artists to Heartwood Soundstage Aug. 31.
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Sabrina Carpenter makes mischief. Some call it messy, others genius.
By Aaliyah Evertz | Aug. 29In “Man’s Best Friend,” Carpenter delivers 12 new tracks that lean into the confident, provocative energy that’s become a focal point of her brand. The songs are often brash and cheeky, but they’re also threaded with moments of vulnerability that remind listeners she’s still writing from lived experiences.
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Taylor Swift is engaged. Gainesville ‘Swifties’ have thoughts.
By Aaliyah Evertz | Aug. 27News of the pop star's engagement quickly made its way to Gainesville, sparking excitement among her fans on UF’s campus — including those in the Taylor Swift Society club.
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Soundtrack your Fall semester with Back to School Fest
By Christopher Rodriguez | Aug. 23With the Fall semester in full swing, Swamp Records and Indie Live will host Back to School Fest Aug. 23 at Heartwood Soundstage. The open air concert will feature a mix of local Gainesville acts and out-of-towners.
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Fill your calendar with this week’s Gainesville music events
By Christopher Rodriguez | Nov. 17Check out a roundup of some of the concerts and music events happening in Gainesville.
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Summer Walker ends trilogy with ‘Finally Over It’
By Aaliyah Evertz | Nov. 17Summer Walker has built a career on exploring the fragile spaces between longing and self-preservation.
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Fill your calendar with this week’s Gainesville music events
By Christopher Rodriguez | Nov. 10From meditative music to American rock tributes, every music lover can find an event to enjoy in town this week. Check out a roundup of some of the concerts and music events happening in Gainesville.
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‘Live from the Lawn’ event brings local Gainesville bands to campus
By Alabama Weninegar | Oct. 30As the sun set over Gainesville, amplifiers activated and UF students gathered on the Reitz Union North Lawn, bringing blankets and friends to midweek reset: live music.
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Country music star Morgan Wallen to perform in Gainesville next year
By Summer Johnston | Oct. 30Country music star Morgan Wallen is set to perform two nights at The Swamp next year.
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Fill your calendar with this week’s Gainesville music events
By Christopher Rodriguez | Oct. 20From country music stars to a three-day punk festival, every music lover can find an event to enjoy in town this week. Check out a roundup of some of the concerts and music events happening in Gainesville.
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Tame Impala’s ‘Deadbeat’ shifts from dreamscapes with dance breaks
By Isabel Kraby | Oct. 19Five years after the release of “The Slow Rush,” Tame Impala is back with a 12-track party of self-deprication.
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Swifties swarm to movie theaters to celebrate latest Taylor Swift album release
By Emily Moreno | Oct. 8Thousands of Swifties swarmed movie theaters for the three-day showing of “Taylor Swift: The Official Release Party of a Showgirl.”
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Fill your calendar with this week’s Gainesville music events
By Christopher Rodriguez | Oct. 6From metal tributes to EDM dance parties, every music lover can find an event to enjoy in town this week. Check out a roundup of some of the concerts and music events happening this week.
