Articles By: Jordan Raiff
Crawlers, Love & Rockets, and Jane’s Addiction Come Down The Mountain At The Moist MidFlorida Amp in Tampa
Midflorida Amphitheater, Tampa, FL 29AUG2024 Catching bands who haven’t toured together in some time can be hit-and-miss these days. Jane’s Addiction has not been on tour with their original lineup in 14 years, and Love & Rockets have only had one month-long tour in 16 years. Despite this time away from the stage, they haven’t […]
The Elements of Earth, Wind, & Fire Along With Chicago Bring the “Heart & Soul Tour 2024” to the Amp
Mid FL Amphitheater, Tampa, FL 16AUG2024 Touring frequently is something usually left to younger bands. For many the grind is too much, and they burn out. However, since the late 1960s, the elements of Earth, Wind, & Fire and the band simply known as Chicago have been bringing the music to the people. Given the […]
“Summer Gods” ARIZONA, Yellowcard, and Third Eye Blind Bless MidFL. Amphitheater
All Photos By Jordan Raiff A 33-date tour is rough on most bands. However, for perennial road kings Third Eye Blind, Yellowcard, and ARIZONA, showing up to the tropical sweatbox that is Tampa, FL is just another day. Cutting through the moist evening air, these bands worked the crowd, and made it feel like a […]
The Fear No Man Weigh-Ins With Jake Paul & Mike Perry
Jake Paul vs Mike Perry Weigh-Ins The P vs P battle for the ages. No matter where you look at this main event it boils down to P vs P. Paul vs Perry. Problem Child vs Platinum. No matter what way you want to break it down, these two have been on a collision course. […]
Budderside’s Latest Album Lights The Way With A “White Flame”
On July 10th LA rockers Budderside’s third album “White Flame” will be hitting shelves, with a record release party at The Bourbon Room in Hollywood, CA. Teased across multiple singles since 2021, this complete release is extraordinary. Comprised of 12 tracks, the album showcases the band’s showmanship and dedication to rock music. 1. Good For […]
Dancing and Drinking the Night Away With Grupo Firme
“It’s Peda Time!!!” Launching a 32-date tour spread across the US isn’t easy for any band. For Grupo Firme, their opening acts Siempre Firme and DJ Moyo, and their choice to bring the music of Mexico, it could be downright treacherous. With promises to have shots every song, the La Ultima Peda tour has more […]
“BKFC goes Wide Open Throttle at OCC Roadhouse!!!”
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 12APR2024 OCC Roadhouse- Clearwater, FL Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship returned to the Orange County Choppers Roadhouse in Clearwater, FL on April 12th. Previously visiting the Roadhouse and neighboring Bert’s Barracuda Harley Davidson for weigh-ins and press conferences, this was their first fight night there, and it didn’t disappoint. With people watching […]
LSU Tigers Come Back Multiple Times Against The Wisconsin Badgers To Win The 2024 Reliaquest Bowl
ReliaQuest Bowl 1JAN2024Raymond James Stadium Tampa All Photos By Jordan Raiff & Travis Failey Marking the 38th year of Tampa’s historic SEC versus Big Ten inter-conference match-up. This year LSU and Wisconsin were representing their respective conferences. With Heisman Trophy winner Jayden Daniels opting to be a healthy scratch, LSU had an uphill battle in […]
“BKFC 53 Breaking It Down At Olympia!!!”
3NOV2023 Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL All Photos by Jordan Raiff Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship returned to the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL on November 3rd. Marking the return of BKFC Middleweight Champ, and FL fighter David Mundell, this was a packed card and held in a smaller more personal section […]
Outsiders Revival Tour Comes to an End for Eric Church and Whiskey Myers
MidFL Credit Union Amp, Tampa, FL 30SEP2023 A 35-date tour in the dead of summer is hell for any band. For Southerners and country music mega stars Whiskey Myers and Eric Church though, it’s just another day at the office. Cutting their teeth in their respective Texan and North Carolina backgrounds though, these groups are all […]