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F.I.R.S.T. Institute Program Director Intends to Teach More than Class

By F.I.R.S.T Institute Sponsored

May 18, 2022

For over 20 years, F.I.R.S.T. Institute Program Director John LaRosa has been in Recording Arts and Show Production. John’s love for music started at the early age of 3 years old...

F.I.R.S.T. Institute Program Director Intends to Teach More than Class

How Orlando's Michael Donaldson left global DJing behind to reconnect with music (and life)

Q-Burns' abstract journey

By Daniel Fuller
May 11, 2022
Contemporary classical band Answers are an all-star cast of young Orlando mavericks

By Bao Le-Huu
May 11, 2022
NLE Choppa wonders if Orlando or Miami crowds are wilder ahead of this weekend's show at Celine downtown

By Sarah Kinbar
May 10, 2022
Jon Padgett narrates Thomas Ligotti’s nightmares in ‘Gas Station Carnivals’

Tales from the crypt

By Tyler Barney
May 4, 2022
Brian Esser returns to Florida and finds new creative life post Yip-Yip with Cabo Boing

By Matthew Moyer
Apr 29, 2022
Henry Rollins dispenses sound advice and gritty anecdotes to Orlando this week

By Shelton Hull
Apr 6, 2022
Tonstartssbandht talk new music and love letters to Orlando ahead of Thursday's show at Will's Pub

By Matthew Moyer
Mar 30, 2022
Orlando singer Casey Conroy reflects on a year of big moves and new music

By Ida V. Eskamani
Mar 30, 2022
Las Vegas rapper Baby Keem captivated a full house at Orlando's Beacham

By Sarah Kinbar
Mar 29, 2022
Bad Bunny reaches global status, ushering in a new era of reggaeton

If you're lucky, you'll catch his Orlando concert this week at Amway Center

By Lynnette Cantos
Mar 23, 2022
Patrick Haggerty brings his Lavender Country ensemble to Orlando, and not a second too soon

Purple reign

By Anthony Mauss
Mar 23, 2022
Bad Bunny is a fan of pro-wrestling, and World Wrestling Entertainment is a fan of Bad Bunny

Side hustle

By Shelton Hull
Mar 23, 2022
Beth McKee and her Swamp Sistas musical family return bigger than ever for the Cosmic Conjunction Funktion

Sistas are doin' it for themselves

By Matthew Moyer
Mar 9, 2022
Fast-rising pop star and vlogger Dodie sells out her Orlando show handily

Army of she

By Shelton Hull
Mar 2, 2022
Storage Music Unit is a blistering and exhilarating new chapter in Central Floridian free jazz

Storage wars

By Matthew Moyer
Mar 2, 2022
Orlando electronics showcase Circuit Church puts on monthly shows that are free, outdoors and switched on

Heavy Moog parking lot

By Matthew Moyer
Feb 23, 2022
Genre-busting guitar virtuoso Pat Metheny brings his Side-Eye project to Orlando Feb. 17

By L. Kent Wolgamott
Feb 15, 2022
Orlando nightclub Barbarella leaves downtown after more than 30 years

(Not) the last dance

By Matthew Moyer
Feb 9, 2022
Dua Lipa and Caroline Polachek present a pop masterclass at Amway Center on Friday

By Nicolette Shurba and Matthew Moyer
Feb 9, 2022
Central Florida musician Aisha Badru releases a new EP of celestial folk on Nettwerk Records

By Kyle Eagle and Matthew Moyer
Feb 2, 2022

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Aly and AJ gets Orlando audience 'Up On Their Feet' during House of Blues tour stop

Sisters and Multi-platinum indie pop stars Aly & AJ brought their 'A Touch of the Beat Gets You Up on Your Feet…

By Gianna Aceto

May 19, 2022

Aly and AJ gets Orlando audience 'Up On Their Feet' during House of Blues tour stop

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Bleachers and Allison Ponthier took the sadness out of Tuesday night in Orlando

New Jersey songwriter-to-the-stars Jack Antonoff brought his Bleachers to House of Blues for a proper rave-up on Tuesday. Allison Ponthier opened up the…

By Gianna Aceto

May 18, 2022