Pete Yorn to tour Tampa Bay for 25th album anniversary
The singer will perform solo acoustic shows in the coming months to mark the release of his 2001 debut record.
By Nicholas Campbell ·
Pete Yorn will bring his solo acoustic tour to the Tampa Bay area this winter and spring. The shows mark the 25th anniversary of his debut album, Musicforthemorningafter, which came out in March 2001. Yorn, who is 52 years old, announced the dates via social media platforms including TikTok.
The original album contained 14 tracks and was just under one hour long. It spawned three singles. To celebrate the milestone, Yorn released a deluxe digital version of the record. This edition includes new live recordings of songs captured at Jack White’s Third Man Records studio in Nashville.
The local tour stops feature a mix of major acts and emerging artists. Donna The Buffalo plays the Bilheimer Capitol Theater in Clearwater on Sunday, Jan. 3, with doors opening at 6 p.m. Tickets start at $49. The Doobie Brothers perform at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater on Monday, Jan. 11. That show begins at 7 p.m. and tickets are priced from $121.50.
Clearwater hosts additional performances in late January and early February. Daughtry’s 20 Years Unplugged show is set for Thursday, Jan. 28, at Ruth Eckerd Hall. Prices for that concert begin at $50.25. A Fleetwood Mac tribute act called Rumours ATL will appear at the Bilheimer Capitol Theater on Friday, Jan. 29. Tickets for that event start at $33.
Roger Waters presents Legacy: A Pink Floyd Show at BayCare Sound in Clearwater on Wednesday, Feb. 17. The performance starts at 5:30 p.m. Admission begins at $46. The Chicago band will also play Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater on Saturday, Feb. 13, with a 7 p.m. start time and tickets from $90.75.
St. Petersburg and Tampa venues round out the schedule. SunSquabi performs at Bayboro Brewing in St. Petersburg on Saturday, Nov. 14. The show starts at 7 p.m. and costs $36.17. Paul Anka takes the stage at Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg on Friday, Mar. 19, at 8 p.m. Tickets for that date start at $75.30.
Greta Van Fleet headlines Benchmark International Arena in Tampa on Friday, Feb. 5. Their show begins at 7 p.m. with prices starting at $54.05. Youth Fountain plays New World Music Hall in Tampa on Thursday, Feb. 11. Tickets for that performance are $27.51. All listed dates are for the upcoming months.
Source: Creative Loafing Tampa Bay · original report published
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