Taco & Tequila Festival, Jemere Morgan, Slightly Stoopid and more
Our weekly Go concert recommendations are updated every Monday morning and are always available on jaxmusic.org.
For the comprehensive list of this week’s concerts, go to our live music calendar page.
Reggae
Jemere Morgan – Wednesday, August 30
Jack Rabbits | San Marco
Grandson of reggae legend Denroy Morgan and son of Morgan Heritage member Gramps Morgan, Jemere Morgan brings his fusion of contemporary R&B, retro soul and classic reggae to Jack Rabbits on Wednesday.
Various Artists
Slightly Stoopid, Sublime with Rome, Atmosphere – Friday, September 1
Daily’s Place | Downtown Jacksonville
SoCal rock-reggae fusionists Slightly Stoopid headline a night of music that includes influential ska-punks Sublime with Rome and hip-hop heads Atmosphere.
Various Artists
Jax Taco & Tequila Festival – Saturday, September 2 & Sunday, September 3
Metropolitan Park | Downtown Jacksonville
Outkast’s Big Boi (Sunday), SoCal reggae band Iration (Saturday), Chicago rapper Lupe Fiasco (Saturday) headline a lineup that features several local acts, including hip-hop collective L.O.V.E. Culture (Sunday) for the two-day Jacksonville Taco and Tequila Festival at Met Park.
Day 1 Schedule | Day 2 Schedule
Metal
Shades of War – Saturday, September 2
Rain Dogs | Five Points
Local thrash-metal act Shades of War performs at Rain Dogs with fellow noisemakers Eyez Wide Shut, Life of Pain and One by One.