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Local spotlights: Q & A's with our faves

You may not have gotten front row for your last concert, but don't fret. Each week Metromix features local talent that deserves attention. We asked the questions and got the answers. You can pay us back later.

Local Spotlight: Shelly Starks

Local Spotlight: Shelly Starks

Shelly spills the secret recipe to charming country sounds

Q&A: Geri X

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St. Petersburg singer/songwriter preps for Hot Topic tour

Local Spotlight: Against Me!

Local Spotlight: Against Me!

Against Me! lead singer, Tom Gabel, shares the nitty gritty of his band

Beauvilles

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See pics of the beaus rockin' out their CD release party

Local Spotlight: One Night Rodeo

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Great American Country's newest stars are from Bradenton

Local Spotlight: John Kelly Band

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The Stage puts Kelly's blend of alt-rock front and center

Local Spotlight: We the Kings

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The Bradenton boys prep for their post game concert at the Trop

Local Spotlight: In the Raw

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Tampa Bay's live acoustic concert is back for one night only

Local Spotlight: Rebekah Pulley

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Hang gliding, bathroom remodeling and other secrets revealed

Local spotlight: SpotLucy

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SpoTLuCy is on the brink and back with their third CD

Local spotlight: Blue Meridian

Local spotlight: Blue Meridian

Lead singer Donovan Lyman tells us the difference between Orlando and L.A.'s music scenes

Light Yourself On Fire

Light Yourself On Fire

If you’ve never heard them before, be prepared for an onslaught

There For Tomorrow doing fine today

There For Tomorrow doing fine today

The Orlando band has the support of MTV and national audiences without the help from a major label

King of Spain

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Matt Slate is the one man band behind King of Spain

Bret Michaels  Q & A

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Find out what's up with Amber, his Tampa tour stop, Rock of Love on the road, and more

Mohawk Bomb Records

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A St. Pete indie label is the newest kid on the Bay Area music scene

Matt Hires

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Matt captivates audiences with his endearing personality and melodic sound

CD Review: Acho Brother

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Critic's Rating:
3

A truly singular experience

Will Quinlan & The Diviners

Will Quinlan & The Diviners

Gorgeous alt-country from local favorites will tug at your heartstrings

Local Spotlight: Gwan Massive

Local Spotlight: Gwan Massive

Gwan Massive members open up about the Tampa scence, politics, and performing on the moon

Q&A: Brad Arnold

Q&A: Brad Arnold

The 3 Doors Down singer shares his thoughts on baseball and exposes his generous side

Missy Higgins Q&A

Missy Higgins Q&A

Learn the details of her U.S. tour, her feature film, and her efforts to revive the planet

What other people are saying...

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kinipela273 from tarpon springs - June 09, 2009 at 5:29 AM

I'd love to see a story about the band LOCOLISM! They are the best live show around! Check out their music and other info on myspace.com/locolism.

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jackhenriquez from Brandon - October 13, 2008 at 11:42 PM

Greetings Tampa Bay, I'm Jack and I'm Ralphie we are just a couple of musicians from Tampa trying shake some life back into the local music scene...

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