Tallahassee Music Scene

The Violent Femmes will take the Adderley Amphitheater stage the opening evening of the festival, April 4.

The band was a real chart-topper in the early 2000s during which they released 3 albums and achieved high rotation on Christian Rock radio.

Bill Wharton and his end-of-show gumbo extravaganza will be at the House of Music this Friday.

The festival takes place May 24-26 at the Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park near White Springs, Florida.

Long's many original songs included a tribute to her Tallahassee hometown.

Long, whose extensive work included a long song to her hometown and the theme for WFSU's "Local Routes" show, died of brain cancer last May..

Gary and Kim Anton are retiring from ownership of the legendary venue after 22 years.

Kathryn Belle Long was diagnosed with brain cancer back in November.

The performance happened on the lawn of St. Michael and All Angels Church just down the hill from the FAMU campus.

The Tallahassee duo of Hal Shows and Mick Buchanan - plus an extensive array of musical associates - were determined to recapture the energy of classic rock n' roll without sounding dated.