Grandpa and Canary road trip it to Magnolia Fest

Local Bands Canary in the Coalmine and Grandpa’s Cough Medicine will both be appearing at this years Magnolia Fest. Magnolia Fest, October 18-21, 2012 at Spirit of the Suwanee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida. Grandpa’s Cough Medicine is an outlaw bluegrass trio that ignores Read More …

Professor Whiskey serves a Molotov Cocktail Party, prohibition style

I was over at the Phoenix Taproom Saturday night for Batch 19 presents Professor Whiskey’s Roaring 20’s Pre-Prohibition Party. Phoenix Taproom is one of the better Speakeasies in the downtown area, surprisingly, considering how close it is to the Bible Belt that is First Baptist Read More …

Batch 19 presents Professor Whiskey’s roaring twenties pre-prohibition party

Friday September, 28, 2012 The Phoenix Taproom is proud to host Professor Whiskey’s roaring twenties pre-prohibition party. This event is being sponsored by Batch 19, a pre-prohibition style lager. In 1919, beer was banned. Barrels were broken, breweries went under and recipes were lost. When Read More …

Zombies, barbers and burlesque dancers drink a Molotov Cocktail

Sunday I attended a Zombie Sock Hop sponsored and hosted by Jacksonville Zombie Walk & Pomade and Tonic Barbershop. Pomade and Tonic is a traditional barbershop that incorporates the care of the barber from early 20th century with the look and feel and personal attention Read More …

Zombie Sock Hop

Jacksonville Zombie Walk & Pomade and Tonic Barbershop, present “Zombie Sock Hop” Sunday, September 23, 2012 from 4:00 pm until 11:00 pm Pomade and Tonic 2415 Blandling Blvd, Suite 1, Jacksonville, Fl 32210 Event includes; Zombie vs. Human Pin-up Contest King & Queen of the Read More …

Lost Pearl

Jacksonville has lost its Pearl.  For seven years The Pearl was a gleaming light within the darkness of Springfield, a lone oasis within what has become a wasteland on a nearly deserted stretch of Main Street. This past Saturday The Pearl closed its doors for Read More …

Final Friday at The Pearl

The Mayans got the date wrong.  The apocalypse is now, or will be Friday August 31 when The Pearl hosts its last Friday night before closing its doors forever. Before you go into an Art Baresque  depression come on out and have some beer, a Read More …

Shawn Lightfoot and The Brigade, Geri X at TSI

Thursday April, 12, 2012 , 9:30 pm at Club TSI Discotheque  a TSI and Make It Kinetic production; In town favorites, the boys who “like to put a little smile on your face and a little shake in your booty”; Shawn Lightfoot & The Brigade, Read More …

5 Points Theatre presents: The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Let’s do the time warp again! The 5 Points Theatre will be showing the Rocky Horror Picture Show this Friday and Saturday nights, August 5th and 6th, at Midnight. If you want to participate you should go ahead and get your tickets now, Here. Be forewarned, this event always sells Read More …

Versus Gallery presents: Lee Harvey

Versus Gallery is showcasing one of Jacksonville’s most well known artists, Lee Harvey.  Lee is an internationally known graphic designer and artist famous or infamous, depending on who you ask, for his prophetic Vote Republican swastika design and his cutting edge fine art. His imagery Read More …