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9.07.2011

WMNF's Birthday Bash

Happy (early) 32nd birthday WMNF!

Celebrate with us (and Bob Schneider, the Ditchflowers & Monica da Silva) at Skipper's Smokehouse Friday, September 16th.

Check out this show and a week full of birthday events on WMNF's events page (because who the heck celebrates for just one day?!).

10.18.2010

Concert Report 10/19 - 10/24

OCT 19 - Mike + Ruthy of the Mammals at Skippers

Oct 19 - Maggie Council, Judy Tampa, Natty Moss Bond, Lori Karpay, Melissa Fair + more Crowbar 8pm BENEFIT for RAPE & DOMESTIC ABUSE CHARITIES and Silver Meteor's production of Extremities

Oct 21- The Toasters, The Pietasters & Johnny Cakes and the 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypso @ Crowbar

Oct 21 - Singer/Songwriter night at The Bunker w/Amy Snider, 7:30 p.m.

Oct 22 - Ronny Elliott @ Dave's Aqua Lounge

Oct 22 Buckwheat Zydeco w/Gumbo Boogie Band at Skippers

Oct 22 - Mike Dunn, Joey Ryan, Matt Hires at Orpheum

Oct 22 - Lauris Vidal's CD Release with HAVE GUN, WILL TRAVEL, Thomas Wynn, Devon Stuart (the takers) @ New World Brewery

Oct 23 - WMNF's Tribute to Tom Petty. 12 hours of Tampa Bay-area musicians covering all kinds of Petty.

Oct 23 - Adam Carroll and Michael O'Connon @ Lunazoot. (The duo will also appear on WMNF's Live Music Showcase on 88.5 from 9 a.m - 10 a.m. on 10/22.)

Oct 23 - Parson Brown Band, Pam & Danny Rubenstein, and Evergreen at Gram's Place. 6:30 p.m.

Oct 24 - Pickford Sundries @ Ella's 4pm

Just Do Me Like That

A public service announcement from Flee (aka BFF of the Tampa Bay music scene):


NATIONAL TOM PETTY WEEK PROCLAMATION



WHEREAS, WMNF and BAAMO jointly partner to foster responsible adulation of the works of TOM PETTY and the HEARTBREAKERS and all related solo and side projects heretofore referred to as TOM PETTY; and

WHEREAS, 2010 will be the first year, to honor TOM PETTY and his incredible rockness: and

WHEREAS, NATIONAL TOM PETTY WEEK will be widely celebrated throughout the United States; and

WHEREAS, all the music of TOM PETTY, videos, books, Facebook postings and tweets will be honored and plentiful in their volume; and

WHEREAS, the theme for the 2010 Proclamation is “JUST DO ME LIKE THAT”; and

WHEREAS, WMNF and BAAMO represent the fictional character “The Last DJ” that “plays what he wants to play” Neither bowing to corporate pressure and are supported one listener and concert attendee at a time; and

WHEREAS, both WMNF and BAAMO present a concert in tribute to TOM PETTY on Saturday October 23rd in honor of TOM PETTY WEEK and TOM PETTY’S 60th birthday; and

WHEREAS, 17 bands from the Tampa Bay area gather together to play the music of TOM PETTY. Each band doing their versions of 3 TOM PETTY songs. Representing approximately 50 classic songs over a 6 hour period; and

WHEREAS, the tribute to TOM PETTY named Just Do Me Like That, will commence at 5pm with music of TOM PETTY starting at 6pm sharp and continue to the hour of midnight; and

WHEREAS, the musical tribute to TOM PETTY will take place at Skipper’s Smokehouse on Skipper Rd in Tampa, FL; and

WHEREAS, tickets to the tribute are available in advance at 813-238-8001, WMNF.org and WMNF ticket outlets. Advance price of $12/Door price $15; and

WHEREAS, all proceeds go to WMNF and BAAMO if TOM PETTY fans cannot make the show, donations to keep non-commercial WMNF and non-profit BAAMO alive can be sent to: BAAMO www.baamo.org and WMNF www.wmnf.org/give Or 813-238-8001 during business hours.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of Tom Pettyness to be affixed on this 15th day of October, in the year two thousand ten.


Flee

Music Director-WMNF

President-BAAMO


SCHEDULE
(Times and bands subject to change)
6:006:12Baker Bruce Band
6:206:32The Loving Thorns
6:406:52Sandy Atkinson & The True Loves
7:007:12Steve Vaclavik and The Woeful Ones
7:207:32Briar Hill
7:407:52Too Many Subplots
8:008:12The Baker Act
8:208:32MVP Band
8:408:52Experimental Pilot
9:009:12The Punctual Hippies
9:209:32Hat Trick Heroes
9:409:52Kore
10:0010:12Will Quinlan
10:2010:32Ricky Wilcox and the Moonsnakes
10:4010:52Steve Connelly and the Lesser Gods
11:0011:12Alexander & the Grapes
11:2011:40Charming Devils

9.29.2010

Concert Report

For those of you who need to get acquainted with music in Tampa Bay. Thanks to Bev at WMNF for sharing.

Thurs Sept 30 David Rosenfield, Dumb Blind Luck, Johnny Genaro at The Bunker 7:30 FREE

Thu, Sept 30 The Two Man Gentlemen Band – New World Brewery/ guests on WMNF Sonic Detour (4 p.m. - 6 p.m.)

Oct 1 Walking Catfish with Fire Spoken by the Buffalo 6pm at Revolution Records Lakeland

Oct 1-3 Folkfest St. Pete Central Avenue between 11th and 13th Streets in downtown St.Pete. Free! with free
parking at Tropicana Field.
Oct. 1: Indigo Girls (7:30 p.m.), A Fragile Tomorrow (6 p.m.), Lorna Bracewell (5 p.m.)
Oct. 2: The Heavy Pets (5:30 p.m.), Have Gun, Will Travel (3:30 p.m.), A Fragile Tomorrow (2 p.m.), Rebekah Pulley and the Reluctant Prophets (12:30 p.m.), Ronny Elliott (11:15 a.m.), Jaden South (10:30 a.m.)
Oct. 3: Rosie Ledet and the Zydeco Playboys (1:30 p.m.), Dar Williams (3:30 p.m.)
Saturday Oct. 2 Veg Fest at Curtis Hixon Park in downtown Tampa. 10 am
tampabayvegfest.org. SUNSET BRIDGE , JUSTINE MAYELA , JOHN CLARK AND THE BAKER ACT

Sunday, Oct 3 WMNF presents Del Castillo, plus Point 6, at Skippers 6pm. $15 adv $20 door

Nine Bullets anniversary party
Oct. 9 St. feature music from; Matt Woods, Pete Stein (Truckstop Coffee), Devon Vlasin (The Takers), Nessie, The Pack A.D.,4pm Cafe’ Bohemia St. Pete

Oct 11 Two Cow Garage New World Brewery

9.01.2010

Put a Shirt on Our Backs

WMNF wants you to design their next tee shirt. The deadline for submissions is September 10th. The winning design will likely be featured on WMNF's 2011 tee shirts, to be given away during next year's marathons. And the contest winner will receive a one-year benefit pass to WMNF concerts & events.

Speaking of 'MNF events, here's a few upcoming:

Paul Thorn w/ Ronny Elliott and Rebekah Pulley. Skippers Smokehouse, Friday, September 17 8pm $15 advance, $20 door

WMNF 31st Birthday Bash, at The Ritz Theatre, Ybor City, Saturday, September 18, 7pm. $22 advance, $27 door. w/Paul Thorn Band; Suenalo: The Hip Abduction; Johnny Cakes and the Four Horsemen of Apocalypso; Cadillac Bombers; Sleepy Vikings, Jim Morey Band, Peace Mole and the Psychedelic Multi-Colored Litmus Test

Del Castillo, plus Point 6, at Skippers Smokehouse, Sunday, October 3, 6pm. $15 advance, $20 door.

Gimme Some Truth: the John Lennon 70thBirthday Party/Tribute, at Skippers Smokehouse, Saturday, October 9, 1pm-midnight. $12 advance, $17 door. Advanced price of $12 until 5pm. A mega-tribute….. a celebration of the life and music of John Lennon. Open mic 1pm-2pm. At 5pm Grecian Urns will re-create Lennon’s classic album "Imagine". The night closes with an extended audience sing-along of “Give Peace a Chance”.

Do Me Like That: the Tom Petty 60th Birthday Party/Tribute. At Skippers Smokehouse, Saturday, October 23, 7pm . $12 advance, $15 door

Little Manatee River Jam, with Damon Fowler; Have Gun, Will Travel; Talk To Mark. At The Canoe Outpost, Rte 301, Wimauma. Saturday, November 20, 3pm-9pm. $15 advance $20 door.