Futurebirds plays Intuition's Anniversary, Americana Xmas and more
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Americana/Holiday
Robert Earl Keen – Wednesday, December 4
Florida Theatre | Downtown Jacksonville
Americana great Robert Earl Keen brings his Lights, Camera, Christmas special to the Florida Theatre on Wednesday.
Bluegrass/American Roots
Sam Grisman Project – Friday, December 6
Intuition Ale Works | Downtown Jacksonville
Bassist Sam Grisman, the youngest son of mandolin freakshow and “Dawg Music” (really fast, ragged bluegrass) pioneer David Grisman, brings his jam-friendly Sam Grisman Project to Intuition on Friday.
Metal/HC/Punk
Evergreen Terrace – Saturday, December 7
De Real Ting | Downtown Jacksonville
Popular locally-bred metalcore band Evergreen Terrace celebrates “A Quarter Century of Hardcore” by headlining a full day of alt-rock, emo, HC, punk and more at De Real Ting Cafe in Downtown Jax.
Americana/Country
Anniversary Show + Futurebirds – Saturday, December 7
Intuition Ale Works | Downtown Jacksonville
Intuition Ale Works celebrates 14 years of brewing beer in Jacksonville with a FREE afternoon show featuring Jax’s Rambler Kane and guitarist/singer-songwriter Dave Simonett. Later in the evening, Athens Americana outfit Futurebirds returns to the Bier Hall for a ticketed show.
Indie Rock/Shoegaze/Psych
Ducats – Saturday, December 7
The Walrus | Murray Hill
A fairly primo local lineup, as Duval indie rock group Ducats (pronounced duck-etts) celebrates the release of their latest album with support from local shoegazers Slippery Rick and Beaches psych ensemble Killer Larry at the Walrus on Saturday.
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Guitar
Tommy Emmanuel – Sunday, December 8
Florida Theatre | Downtown Jacksonville
Guitar legend Tommy Emmanuel performs The String Evolution at the Florida Theatre on Sunday.
Jazz/Holiday
Kelly/Scott Jazz Sextet – Sunday, December 8
Mudville Listening Room | St. Nicholas
Vocalist Lisa Kelly and trumpeter JB Scott lead the Kelly/Scott Jazz Sextet – which includes Jeff Phillips (piano), Dennis Marks (bass), Clyde Connor (drums) – through a program of Holiday classics performed in various styles, from swing to Bossa Nova, funk, samba, ballads, bluesy shuffles, New Orleans St. beat and more. Tickets are $15. For reservations, text: 904-485-0763. Or pay at the door.
Dec. 03, 2024
In The Neighborhood | New Music from Elmiene, Mereba, plus A Tribe Called Quest, KAYTRANADA and more
Nov. 27, 2024
Tom Petty, Shabaka, Baby Rose and 8 New Songs to Stream
Nov. 27, 2024
Campaign of Comprehensive Reissues Highlight the Grace and Grit of Early ‘70s John Cale
Nov. 19, 2024
New Flying Lotus, Yussef Dayes & Tom Misch, Plus Black Violin and Local Music from Dylan & Batsauce on The Neighborhood
Nov. 19, 2024
Jacksonville-Based Bonnethead Deliver Shoegaze Goodness on “Dive”
Nov. 19, 2024
‘High and Rising: A Book About De La Soul’ is a Comprehensive Accounting of the Hip-Hop Group’s Influence on Music and the Book’s Author
Nov. 14, 2024
New Music from Tinsley Ellis, Keb’ Mo’ & Heavy Doses of John Mayall, Stevie Ray Vaughan from Blues Horizon
Nov. 09, 2024
The Foreign Exchange, Stro Elliot, Tall Black Guy, Lupe Fiasco and More New Music from the Neighborhood
Nov. 06, 2024
The Loving Arms Race Roll Away the Stone with their Rollicking Debut Release
Nov. 05, 2024
Sunny War Returns to Jacksonville to Play Intuition in November
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