Sleep all day, party all night. If you’re a night owl looking for a place to shake your booty or groove to live tunes, check back here weekly for some of our favorite hotspots. You can always count on a good time at the Hard Rock Casino, Blue Martini, and Ybor City, especially the Crow Bar, Prana, and New World Brewery for indie sounds. Transitions Art Gallery at Skatepark of Tampa and Creative Loafing’s new Ybor City studio space are definitely worth checking out, high on the hip factor. For concerts, MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre, Amalie Arena, and The Ritz Ybor rock, as does the Raymond James. Still footloose and on the live music prowl? Go here: 

The Orpheum
4.4  5 Rating (7)
14802 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa FL, 33613
It features national acts as well as numerous local bands, usually under the umbrella of alternative or indie rock.
Hyde Park Cafe
4.1  5 Rating (36)
1806 West Platt St., Tampa FL, 33606
Upscale bar featuring 2 dance Rooms, an outside patio bar, and some of Tampa Bay's most beautiful people!
Skipper's Smokehouse
4.6  5 Rating (5)
910 Skipper Road, Tampa FL, 33613
Restaurant and Oyster Bar featuring live music shows and great food. Skipper's brings some famed live music acts and has some of the best known local...
Dallas Bull
4.3  5 Rating (44)
3322 U.S. Highway 301, Tampa FL, 33619
The Dallas Bull was named Tampa's most popular nightclub by the Tampa Bay Times and upholds their reputation by housing 20,000 unique visitors each month...
Crowbar
4.5  5 Rating (5)
1812 North 17th Street, Tampa FL, 33605
Live music bar in Ybor City, featuring everything from tattoos, jeans, alternative, indie, rock, local and national acts.
Brass Mug
Bar
1450 Skipper Rd, Tampa FL, 33613
From the best locals to national Acts.. Full Liquor Bar :) Hours: Tue - Sat: 6:00 pm - 3:00 am Sun & Mon: For Events (see events) FOR BOOKING/CONTACT: Phone: 813-972-8152
Pegasus Lounge
3.5  4 Rating (3)
14811 N Florida Ave, Tampa FL, 33613
The Pegasus Lounge offers karaoke, comedy & live bands, plus pool tables & darts.
MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre
4.6  5 Rating (4)
4802 US Highway 301 North, Tampa FL, 33610
Large outdoor venue hosts concerts and other events throughout the year.
The Attic at Rock Brothers
5.0  5 Rating (1)
1510 E 8th Ave, Tampa FL, 33605
Welcome to The Attic... the intimate concert venue located atop Rock Brothers Brewing Company.
Gaspar's Grotto
4.5  5 Rating (29)
1805 E 7th Ave, Tampa FL, 33605
Gaspar's Grotto is Tampa's only "One Stop Bar Hop with 3 large bar areas in 1 venue. There is always something different going on at Gaspar's ranging from...