POP/ROCK Today Perpetual Groove with eFFeX: Crowbar, Tampa, 9 p.m.; $15; (813) 241-8600 ...more

February 6, 2009

Jimmy Buffett will perform April 25 at Ford Amphitheatre, 4802 U.S. 301 N. in Tampa. Tickets, $36, $96 and $136 plus service charges, go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday. Call the Amphitheatre, (813) 740-2446, or Live Nation, 1-877-598-8698. ...more

February 6, 2009

If West Pasco residents get an Italian lilt in their voices, don't be surprised. The sights and sounds of Italy will come to New Port Richey in a Richey Community Orchestra concert, "That's Amore!" on Sunday, Feb. 15. ...more

February 4, 2009

John Legend has been playing for some big crowds lately. He was among the performers during President Barack Obama's inaugural events. On Sunday, he headlines the Super Bowl pregame festivities. ...more

January 30, 2009

When Melanie Safka Schekeryk signed on to sing at what she thought would be "a nice little picnic in a field," she had no idea that it would change her life. ...more

January 25, 2009

Russian giants were at work in local concert halls this weekend. On Friday night Stefan Sanderling and The Florida Orchestra performed a concert of works, both familiar and less so, by Russian composers at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center. ...more

January 25, 2009

Queensryche will perform May 19 at Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111 McMullen-Booth Road in Clearwater. Tickets, $37.50, go on sale at 10 a.m. today at the box office. Call (727) 791-7400. Tickets also go on sale at Ticketmaster, which will add service charges. Call (813) 287-8844. ...more

January 22, 2009

POP/ROCK Today Hammel on Trial: Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $10 (B) or (813) 971-0666 ...more

January 16, 2009

The Laurie Berkner Band will perform at 2 p.m. Feb. 22 at Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111 McMullen-Booth Road in Clearwater. Tickets, $25 and $35, go on sale at 10 a.m. today. Call the box office, (727) 791-7400. Tickets also go on sale at Ticketmaster outlets, which will add service charges. Call (813) 287-8844. ...more

January 9, 2009

Carol Burnett says she has been asked "just about everything in the world," but audiences keep surprising her. ...more

January 9, 2009