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Everyone we saw having a diabolically fun time with Melanie Martinez in Orlando

‘Hell’ of a show!

by Jim Leatherman and Matthew Moyer July 31, 2026July 31, 2026

One would be forgiven for thinking the somewhat dystopian and diabolical themes of the Melanie Martinez’s new album Hades” album, might make for a rough go live, but quite the opposite went down at the Kia Center Thursday.

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The Briefs are back in Orlando after a long absence to make punk fun again

The Sleeveens, Vicious Dreams and Sick Dogs open

by Bao Le-Huu July 30, 2026July 30, 2026

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Phillip ‘Doc’ Martin plays a night of smooth jazz at Blue Bamboo Center

The doctor will soothe you

by Matthew Moyer July 30, 2026July 30, 2026

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Trap goth artist Dxrkknght plays Will’s Pub with Margo Maybach in Orlando

Love a good multi-genre lineup

by Asa Carvajal July 30, 2026July 30, 2026

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Orlando band Doxy descend into the musical depths with new album

Darkly alluring swirl of post-punk and shoegaze

by Bao Le-Huu July 30, 2026July 30, 2026

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Waterparks met fans and signed albums until nearly 3 a.m. at Park Ave CDs

Until the wee hours (seriously)

by Paige Bright July 30, 2026July 30, 2026

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Everything we saw at Lord Huron’s night of cosmic country in Orlando

The Army, the Navy (the band) opened

by Ian Suarez and Matthew Moyer July 30, 2026July 30, 2026

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DJ BMF and the Phat-N-Jazzy Allstars get funky like it’s the 1990s all over again at Judson’s

A lush portal to a golden age in both rap and Orlando club lore

by Bao Le-Huu July 29, 2026July 29, 2026

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A look inside My Sister’s House, the DIY music venue in a bowling alley

Staying out of the gutter amidst the crash of the pins

by Jim Leatherman July 29, 2026July 29, 2026

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Freestyle music is back to make you dance one more night at Orlando’s Kia Center

To hear “Show Me” live …

by Matthew Moyer July 29, 2026July 31, 2026

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Tele & the Ghost of Our Lord mosey into Orlando’s CityArts as part of Sweethearts of the Swamp tour

“Think of that saloon world but hyper-contextualizing it in a modern sense”

by Houda Eletr July 29, 2026July 29, 2026

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Rising K-rock stars Rolling Quartz bring ‘My Turn’ tour to the Abbey

They might just cover the Crue

by McKenna Fiorino July 28, 2026July 29, 2026

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L’Eclair bring the dance-rock party to Will’s Pub

Charlie Chimi and Quick Band open

by Bao Le-Huu July 28, 2026July 29, 2026

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Melanie Martinez has a devilishly good time in store for Orlando this week

Haute & Freddy open

by McKenna Fiorino July 28, 2026July 29, 2026

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Lord Huron weave dusty vistas of spaghetti-western pop in Orlando

Rising dream folkies The Army, The Navy open.

by Bao Le-Huu July 23, 2026July 23, 2026

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Young Orlando artist Toadchurch sums up the moment with new plunderphonics album

‘The internet is designed to make you, as an individual, upset constantly’

by Bao Le-Huu July 22, 2026July 22, 2026

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Scottish funk-rockers High Fade ready to meet the people at the Abbey in Orlando

“People were like ‘What the hell is this?’ And I saw it as a challenge.”

by McKenna Fiorino July 22, 2026July 22, 2026

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Lionel Richie is ready to play the hits at the Kia Center this weekend

All this plus Earth Wind & Fire?

by Matthew Moyer July 22, 2026July 22, 2026

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Not for Radio’s angelic performance fit right in with the swans of Lake Eola

Otherworldly show from Marias mainstay

by Grayson Keglovic and Jim Leatherman July 21, 2026July 21, 2026

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Lauris Vidal brings some tent-revival music fervor to Orlando this week

Christina Wagner and Nick Shrubsole open

by Bao Le-Huu July 21, 2026July 22, 2026