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My encounter with The Police
Flashback: Blast to the Past! It was Fall 1979 and I was a teen living in Port St. Lucie, Florida. My boyfriend at the time wanted to take me to Disneyworld on a music night […]
Articles by Chyrisse Tabone, Ph.D.
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Celtic Bands Rock the Annual Celtic Festival in Dunedin, Florida
Now that the weather is cooling down in Tampa Bay, Florida, there will be a slew of music festivals on-going until the Spring when the snowbirds return from their mobile home parks to their northern […]
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Sunshine and Blues Mix Well in January 2015
I am so looking forward to attending the Sunshine Music & Blues Festival at St. Petersburg, Vinoy Park on January 17th. I just hope since its in January that we actually have Sunshine and we’re […]
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The Ukulele Convention is back in Clearwater
You would have to be living under a rock to not know the ukulele has made a resurgence into popular music again. I know. What comes around, goes around. Popular back in the 1920s, then […]
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Surfer Rocker Brings Laid Back Style to the State Theater
When I read that Donavan Frankenreiter was coming to town, I thought “Man, I’ve heard that name. I think I just saw a YouTube video of him recently.” Sure enough, I had been watching his […]
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Rock Legends Raise Money for Dan Toler’s Family One Year After His Death from ALS
Approximately eight years ago several members of legendary bands such as Steely Dan, Doobie Brothers, Boston, The Wailers, Third World, Train, and Fosterchild formed The American Vinyl All Star Band with the purpose of […]
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Adam Ant is hotter than ever!
After being in love with Adam Ant since my teens, I finally got to see him at The Palladium, St. Petersburg, Florida. Looking around at the audience it looked like women in their 40’s […]
