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Southern Culture on the Skids get greasy for Orlando at Will's Pub
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (194+ words) If classic 1960s garage rock were to be pickled in unhinged Southern-fried blues, that would land in the wheelhouse (tractor-house?) of Southern Culture on the Skids. A mashup of Americana, gonzoid proto-punk and country rock, the band has churned out hits…...
Reggae Circus Dub Fest happens at Broken Strings Brewery this weekend
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (152+ words) Reggae Circus Dub Fest happens at Broken Strings Brewery this weekend'Orlando Weekly As Mark Twain once deadpanned, "Reports of my death are greatly exaggerated." And so it is that Broken Strings Brewery has been quietly doing the thing after a…...
Mayhem on Mills welcomes infamous indie maniac Joey Janela
7+ hour, 7+ min ago (158+ words) Local indie wrestling fed Mayhem on Mills " it's more "on Mills" in a spiritual sense, as this one happens at Longwood's Hourglass Brewing " puts on their biggest card yet in the form of this weekend's "At Dawn." Aside from the…...
Spend an evening with Nicholas Sparks at the Dr. Phillips Center
7+ hour, 13+ min ago (140+ words) Best-selling author Nicholas Sparks comes to Orlando this week for a special engagement at the Dr. Phillips Center in partnership with the Orange County Public Library system. Sparks, best known for worldwide lit hits The Notebook, A Walk to Remember…...
Renaissance Theatre Co.'s take on Broadway hit 'Mean Girls' debuts this week
7+ hour, 17+ min ago (159+ words) Renaissance Theatre Co.s take on Broadway hit "Mean Girls debuts this week'Orlando Weekly Its been a period of pivots for the Renaissance Theatre Co. Theyre still sorting out construction issues with the city that led to the closure of…...
Synthony features the Royal Philharmonic giving the orchestral treatment to EDM hits
7+ hour, 26+ min ago (152+ words) The roots of this unique night of orchestral music dubbed "Synthony" " whether consciously or not " lie in a delightfully oddball 1968 album called Switched-On Bach. Over 12 tracks, trans synth pioneer Wendy Carlos took on the canon of the titular classical composer…...
Aoife O’Donovan plays hometown show as part of Grammy-winning folk trio I’m With Her
11+ hour, 25+ min ago (757+ words) Orlando folk maestro Aoife O'Donovan is on her way back to the Dr. Phillips Center this week, this time with a roster of stagemates dramatically pared down from last year's engagement with the Orlando Philharmonic. Make no mistake, though, this…...
Young bluegrass gun Wyatt Ellis heads to Sanford this weekend
13+ hour, 43+ min ago (142+ words) In the world of traditional bluegrass, the word "young" is very relative. In Wyatt Ellis" case, we"re not talking about someone in their 20s or 30s playing old-time music. This is a kid who just got his driver"s license. Most…...
Playboi Carti, NBA YoungBoy, Don Toliver headline Rolling Loud Orlando 2026
14+ hour, 39+ min ago (332+ words) Rolling Loud makes its Orlando debut in 2026 with headliners Playboi Carti, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Don Toliver and more than 75 artists total." The popular hip-hop festival comes to Orlando's Camping World Stadium May 8 through 10. The three-day fest will be Rolling…...
Young indie-rock band Dayspells soar into the stratosphere with retooled single 'Lost in Syndication"
18+ hour, 38+ min ago (191+ words) Lost in Syndication" first appeared as the closing track of Dayspells" 2023 debut EP, Up in the Trees. The original version, like the rest of that EP, is a gently pleasing amalgam of melodic alt-rock and post-rock atmosphere. But the new…...