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Floridaze

About Self-identified as Floridian Surf Rock, FLORIDAZE brings the sunshine wherever they go. Formed in 2024 and hailing from the sunny shores of Florida, the band blends reggae fusion, surf rock, and coastal groove into a sound that instantly transports listeners to their favorite stretch of sand. Their music is breezy, bright, and undeniably fun […]

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Rider

About Formed in 2019 in Brunswick, Georgia, Rider blends alt-country grit with classic rock roots and just the right touch of twang. Fronted by longtime songwriting duo Chris and Laurie Rider, the band brings over two decades of musical chemistry to the stage — rich harmonies, heartfelt storytelling, and the unmistakable sound of two voices

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Brian Ernst

About Part of our Midweek Music: Local Spotlight series, Brian Ernst brings his mesmerizing live-looping performance to the Tigre Island Room stage. A multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and soulful storyteller, Brian crafts each song piece by piece — layering instruments, percussion, and harmonies to build a rich, full-band sound that’s entirely his own. His grassroots musical journey

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The Lee Boys

About Rooted in their church upbringing and powered by the unmistakable blaze of pedal steel, The Lee Boys are one of the nation’s top ensembles in the Sacred Steel tradition — a soul-shaking fusion of gospel, blues, funk, rock, and rhythm & blues. Their music radiates joy and electricity, turning every performance into a celebration

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Tasty Vibrations

About Birthed from the shores of Pompano Beach, Florida, Tasty Vibrations have been shredding the gnar since 2018 with their eclectic, high-energy jam-band sound. Blending surfy spirit, funk-forward grooves, and improv-heavy musicianship, the band has carved out a devoted following across the Florida music scene. Their feel-good, free-flowing style has earned them serious recognition—voted “Best

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Michelle Malone

About A powerhouse of Southern roots rock, Michelle Malone blends blues, folk, and country soul into a sound that’s raw, fiery, and unmistakably Georgia. With over three decades on the road, Malone has carved out a legendary career built on authenticity, grit, and musicianship. Her guitar work is fierce, her vocals cut deep, and her

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Ben Prestage

About Taking the swamp everywhere—from Texas to Tangier to Tel Aviv—Ben Prestage is a musical force entirely his own. Known for crafting homemade instruments out of roasting pans, alligator heads, and even a closet door, Prestage channels the raw spirit of the Deep South into a sound that’s gritty, inventive, and unmistakably swamp-born. His electrifying

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Hiss Golden Messenger

About Formed in 2007 and led by singer-songwriter MC Taylor, Hiss Golden Messenger has become one of the most beloved voices in modern folk-rock. Rooted in Durham, North Carolina, the band blends folk, soul, country, and understated rock into music that feels both timeless and deeply personal. Taylor’s songwriting is reflective and resonant—filled with quiet

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Alrighty Then

About It’s the ’90s, baby! Alrighty Then Band is Jacksonville’s own crunchy alt-rock cover crew, bringing back the decade of flannel, fuzz, and full-volume fun. From grunge anthems to guilty-pleasure sing-alongs, they channel the golden age of alternative rock with spot-on energy and plenty of attitude. Expect a set packed with your favorite throwbacks —

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