Orlando Music News

Former downtown Orlando venue and restaurant Ace Cafe looks to reopen in Sanford

"It's on, and it's official."

By Matthew Moyer

May 16, 2024

Despite shuttering its downtown Orlando headquarters last year, Ace Cafe looks to have risen from the ashes — in Sanford. "It's on, and it's official," read a post on the brand-spanking-new Ace Cafe Sanford Facebook account on Wednesday...

A latter-day Black Flag playing at the old downtown Ace Cafe.

Hydra-headed Orlando metal group Thrull release album 'Hard Mental Reset'

Featuring members of Witchbender, Freakazoid and Burn to Learn

By Bao Le-Huu
May 15, 2024
Underground lifers Los Jarritos release appropriately titled new album 'Lifers'

'Lo-fi and crude as hell.'

By Bao Le-Huu
May 1, 2024
Orlando folk ensemble Vestis release spectral new album 'Vestis II'

'Explores folk music’s experimental fringe with slowcore’s glacial emotion.'

By Bao Le-Huu
Apr 24, 2024
K-pop star Bang Yongguk plays solo show at Orlando's Plaza Live, to the delight of longtime devotees

'This is my first time in Orlando, and I love you guys.'

By Maisie Haney
Apr 21, 2024
Ten10 Brewing to unveil beer collab with ska group The Toasters just in time for Record Store Day

'Pick it up' on Saturday.

By Matthew Moyer
Apr 19, 2024
Central Floridian swamp-rockers C.B. Carlyle + the Desert Angels release new mini-album 'The Howling'

'The band ride hard on thundering grooves like apocalyptic horsemen'

By Bao Le-Huu
Apr 17, 2024
Orlando music lifer Steve Garron's Guarantees release new 7-inch single, 'Tupac and Kurt Cobain'

Timed to coincide with the 30th anniversary of Cobain’s death

By Bao Le-Huu
Apr 10, 2024
College radio documentary '35,000 Watts' screens in Orlando this week courtesy Rollins station WPRK

Keeping terrestrial radio weird for decades

By Matthew Moyer
Apr 9, 2024
Orlando musician Renee Arozqueta releases new album with Ladybits, 'Little Dreams'

'Our songs are about the bits and experiences of being a lady, or person, or you know, being alive.'

By Bao Le-Huu
Apr 3, 2024
Orlando electro-vet Nestrogen releases comeback album 'Is Faded'

Blending chip music, synthwave and classic synth-pop

By Bao Le-Huu
Mar 20, 2024
Orlando politi-punks M.A.C.E. release new mini-album 'In Your Face'

They're queer, they're feminist, they're furious

By Bao Le-Huu
Mar 13, 2024
Avant-tourist vibes abound on Orlando artist Breadbarn's new vaporwave album

'Pure retro reverie'

By Bao Le-Huu
Mar 5, 2024
Orlando hip-hop adventurers Sean Shakespeare and Eighth Letter unite as DNA on new self-titled album

DNA as in 'Defining Natural Arrangement'

By Bao Le-Huu
Feb 28, 2024
Orlando's Warm Frames release essential new noise-rock record, 'Pink Wax'

'Like lightning in a bottle'

By Bao Le-Huu
Feb 21, 2024
Orlando's Gamma Waves release raw new single — helped out by a grunge legend

The legendary Jack Endino mastered their 'brawniest work yet'

By Bao Le-Huu
Feb 14, 2024
Orlando metal trio Royal Graves return with powerful new EP, 'Amen'

'A remarkable leap for the band'

By Bao Le-Huu
Feb 7, 2024
Travis Scott brings out special guest Kanye West during marathon concert at Orlando's Kia Center Wednesday

Our journey through 'Utopia' took a shocking turn for the West

By Grayson Keglovic
Feb 1, 2024
Black Box Blackout hits Orlando with 'You're Invited to the Barbecue' music fest this weekend

Debut local event for arts organizer and cultural mover

By Bao Le-Huu
Jan 31, 2024
Orlando producer My Good Phelo releases bold new beats album 'Elevate'

'Elevate' is a quantum leap for this longtime beatmaker

By Bao Le-Huu
Jan 24, 2024
Orlando's Dance Don't Dance release debut album of heady electronic body music

Two familiar faces in local music trying something new

By Bao Le-Huu
Jan 17, 2024

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