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Concerts

Indie rock band Lydia stops in Jacksonville for a night of headbanging and crying

Indie rock band Lydia stops in Jacksonville for a night of headbanging and crying

Rachel Cazares Sep 25, 2015
The band rolled their Run Wild North American Tour through 1904 Music Hall last night, with guests Turnover, Seahaven, and the Technicolors
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Drummer Matt Hearn kicks up the beat with Stein's hard-hitting vocals during "Don't Let Me Break Your Heart Again."Photo by Danae Leake

Jungle of Music: Turbo Fruits and Surfer Blood pack a musical punch at Jack Rabbits

Danae Leake Jul 15, 2015
The bands performed to a full and sweaty crowd.
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Advertisement at psychedelic music event at Rain Dogs featuring Chilean band The Holydrug Couple.Photo courtesy Facebook

A grounded night out with The Holydrug Couple: Or why not all psych rock really rocks

Holt Knight Jun 17, 2015
Three local bands and The Holydrug Couple perform at Rain Dogs to a full house.
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Baltimore hardcore band Turnstile will play Southeast Beast day one.
Photo courtesy Facebook

The underground unites for a two-day music festival this weekend

Rachel Cazares Apr 3, 2015
“It just made sense to do something in our backyard that hadn't been done at this particular level of uniting underground artists,” FYF Booking co-owner Mike Ciero said. “Rory and I had been working closely together for years...
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“Concert in the Woods” moves to Osprey Plaza tomorrow

“Concert in the Woods” moves to Osprey Plaza tomorrow

Justin Belichis Mar 31, 2015
Due to inclement weather, Osprey Productions moved the "Concert in the Woods" to the Student Union Plaza. The concert will take place tomorrow and attendees are invited
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“MOCA IS NOW” makes planning for One Spark easy

“MOCA IS NOW” makes planning for One Spark easy

Tiziana Onstead Mar 26, 2015
Planning your One Spark 2015 schedule around 555 creator projects, several lectures and multiple concerts may seem daunting, but MOCA’s weeklong recurring schedule for the world’s largest crowd funding festival makes it easy to fit in your agenda. Admission will be free to the public and its hours will be extended from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. April 7 - 11 and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 12.
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Osprey Productions sticks to its word: Sublime with Rome plays in UNF Ballroom

Osprey Productions sticks to its word: Sublime with Rome plays in UNF Ballroom

Rachel Cazares Mar 7, 2015
Sublime with Rome was moved indoors due to inclement weather March 6. While the other bands' shows were rescheduled, Sublime with Rome still had theirs. Students and the band found the last-minute indoor jam session to be intimate and "one for the f------ books."
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Osprey Productions’ OZ Music Fest day 2 has yet to begin.Photo by Mike Herrera

OZ Fest: five bands scheduled, one remains

Justin Belichis Mar 6, 2015
According to multiple sources, the OZ Fest scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. today will not be happening as planned.
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Spinnaker asked Sublime with Rome’s singer and guitarist Rome Ramirez about the band’s upcoming show at UNF.
Photo courtesy Facebook.

Rome Ramirez is stoked for OZ Music Fest

Rachel Cazares Mar 4, 2015
Sublime with Rome will be performing at the OZ Fest on Friday. They answered questions about the band and their contract riders.
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Lamps are a recurring theme in Boysin’s visual aesthetic.
 Photo by Tyler Van Voorthuijsen

Boysin leaves the light on: local indie rock band releases its first full-length album

Rachel Cazares Feb 20, 2015
Local indie band Boysin's album Siding is made up of ecclectic influences including the band's pastor, Brand New and haunting black and white photos. The band is hosting an album release show Feb. 21 at 7 p.m. at The Birdhouse
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Nine supporting bands to perform at OZ Music Fest

Nine supporting bands to perform at OZ Music Fest

Patrick Lloyd Feb 4, 2015
Osprey Productions announced the supporting acts will be Sidereal, Radical Something, Split Tone, The Band Be Easy, Weekend Atlas, Fjord Explorer, Fort Stories, Charles Adderley and Summer Goodman.
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Students can cozy up with coffee at OP’s ELEVATE concert

Amber Lake Feb 1, 2015
Four local musicians will perform, including Kristina Aranilla, Chris Kieler, Charles Adderley and Tyanna Elise of American Idol fame.
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