Sometimes, the best midweek pick me up is a little live music. Enter Michigan Rattlers, the folk-rock group with a self-described aching dose of Midwestern nice. Band members Graham Young (lead vocals/guitar), Adam Reed (vocals/upright bass), Christian Wilder (vocals/piano) and Tony […]
Around once a year, there is a Gainesville show that I mentally mark as the main musical event that I will hold above most others. This year, that show is happening pretty early on. Considering it’s only January, I’d say […]
When the end of October approaches, most people find themselves awaiting Halloween festivities and a much-needed change in temperature. But any avid music fans’ calendar has something much more important pencilled in: Suwannee Hulaween. When it comes to camping music […]
Since April 20, 2018, fans of flipturn have been holding their breath for what is to come after Citrona, the album that lured listeners in by the masses. With the exception of an acoustic cover of “August,” today marks the […]
Back in elementary school, we always had those end-of-the-year parties where someone’s mom brought in cupcakes and we made a craft. Pretty much the best day of the year in our young lives, right? In college, we have the grown-up […]
If you’re ever looking to start a heated debate among band members, asking them to pick their favorite fictional couples from sitcoms will absolutely do the trick. The Gainesville-based indie band Driveaway has debuted their latest single “Sitcom,” and the […]
After the worst summer of business in 2017, Sweet Mel’s, which had been a Gainesville staple for burgers and southern eats for six years, closed its doors. The property remained vacant until just recently when the people at Afternoon Restaurant […]
Every season, there is always one standout show to grace Gainesville stages that makes me completely lose my mind (in the best way possible, of course). And that’s saying a lot based off of my overall enthusiasm for all things […]
Suwannee Hulaween has faded into the rear view mirror and the sounds and sights of EDC seem to be but a distant memory now. Your reliable spring break trip to Okeechobee Music and Arts Festival has (at least temporarily) been […]
Gainesville has another bar option for those looking for a new social outing, and it comes without the dreaded hangover. Mai Kai Kava Bar serves Kava, a drink made from a plant originating in the Western Pacific. Kava is characterized by […]
