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Photos: Nirosta Steel enchants Orlando at rare Will’s Pub show

Fast Preacher opened the show

by Matt Keller Lehman and Matthew Moyer October 7, 2026October 7, 2026

A humdrum Monday night in the City Beautiful turned into a surprise sonic devotional when Nirosta Steel held court at Will’s Pub.

Nirosta Steel

Music Stories + Interviews

Get ‘lost in music’ with 69-year-old pop star Nirosta Steel at exclusive Orlando show

“It feels like I’m in a movie about myself, like I’m playing myself in a movie.”

by Matthew Moyer September 30, 2026September 30, 2026

Music

Photos: The Hamiltons said goodbye with a night of loud music and camaraderie

The Buzzwords, Hutch and TV Generation opened

by Jim Leatherman and Matthew Moyer September 29, 2026September 29, 2026

Harber Wynn

Music

Photos: Americana leading lights Harber Wynn got rootsy at Will’s Pub

The new creative union of Orlando’s Thomas Wynn and Hannah Harber

by Jim Leatherman and Matthew Moyer September 28, 2026September 28, 2026

Music

Photos: Orlando artists got loud for Angie Nixon at Will’s Pub rally

Right-wing bots, start your commenting engines!

by Jim Leatherman and Matthew Moyer September 24, 2026September 24, 2026

Shine and the Shakers

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Orlando Girls Rock Camp throws all-ages matinee show at Will’s

Youth to the Front features Bacon Grease, Electric Blue, Switch Slut, Shine and the Shakers and more

by Angie Benbeneck September 22, 2026September 22, 2026

The Hamiltons

Music

The Hamiltons reflect on friendship and loss ahead of final show

Orlando punk stalwarts say goodbye with “Great Estate Sale” Saturday at Will’s

by Houda Eletr September 22, 2026September 23, 2026

Harber Lynn

This Little Underground

Americana power couple Harber Wynn play Will’s Pub show

Hannah Harber and Thomas Wynn join forces onstage in Orlando

by Bao Le-Huu September 22, 2026September 23, 2026

Angie Nixon

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Orlando musicians, comedians throw benefit show for Angie Nixon

The fundraiser for Nixon’s Senate campaign happens at Will’s Pub

by Matthew Moyer September 17, 2026September 17, 2026

The Phantom A.D.

This Little Underground

It’ll be a musical monster mash when The Phantom A.D. haunts Will’s Pub

American Party Machine and Caustic Bats open

by Bao Le-Huu September 9, 2026September 9, 2026

Watts

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See off Orlando hardcore band Watts at Will’s Pub tour warmup show

Life Chord, Zero Mob, Retina and Helvetica join in the rampage

by Ida V. Eskamani September 3, 2026September 3, 2026

Walking Blue

This Little Underground

Orlando’s Walking Blue releases new album ‘Something Cosmic’ with show at Will’s Pub

‘Turbo-charged blasts of big Midwest emo heart’

by Bao Le-Huu August 26, 2026August 29, 2026

Mr. Floyd Larry

This Little Underground

Miami’s Mr. Floyd Larry brings the indie rock bedroom fantasy to Will’s Pub

Memory Well and Kitty Kitty Meow Meow open

by Bao Le-Huu August 26, 2026August 29, 2026

Tommy the Terrible Toupee

Find out all about ‘Tommy the Terrible Toupee’ at Will’s Pub book signing this weekend

24 Hour Karate People play too

by Matthew Moyer August 18, 2026August 18, 2026

Jordan Foley

Music

Americana hero Jordan Foley plays his last show as an Orlandoan this week

He’s leaving us for Music City U.S.A.

by Paige Bright August 10, 2026August 10, 2026

The Briefs

This Little Underground

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

Dxrkknght

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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

La Armada

This Little Underground

Juggernauts of Latin punk La Armada storm into Orlando Thursday

430 Steps, Spine Eater, Fallfiftyfeet and Deimos open

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

Music

Future Bartenderz, Mercy Mercy, and Buzzwords rocked in the daylight for matinee show at Will’s Pub

Syd Zed was filming!

by Jim Leatherman and Matthew Moyer July 21, 2026July 21, 2026

Future Bartenderz

This Little Underground

Future Bartenderz, Mercy Mercy and The Buzzwords play all-ages matinee at Will’s

For tha kidz

by Bao Le-Huu July 15, 2026July 15, 2026