The Big Orlando gave Central Florida fans a music festival in jacket weather. Weezer and Fall Out Boy headlined, but there were a dozen other bands to keep Jen Cray happy all the live long day.

James Mann spent a sublime night with John Prine and Jason Isbell.

Jack White plays Jacksonville, FL for the first time ever and gives the sold-out audience, and Jen Cray, a night they won’t soon forget.

Indie-pop band Miniature Tiger’s fun, upbeat, danceable tunes and contagious positivity wowed Alexa Harris at the Social.

Electronic psych-pop duo Phantogram storms the Beacham with strobe lights, sequins, and energy to spare.

Jenny Lewis overcomes being the opening band, and sound and lighting issues, to overwhelm an Orlando audience, as Jen Cray knew she would.

2000+ fashion forward, angst-filled fans – and Christopher Long – packed the popular Orlando live music venue to take in the final night of the six-week-long Taking Back Sunday/ The Used concert tour.

Cloud Nothings delivered a dazed, but delicious set in Orlando as Jen Cray watches on.

Pigeons Playing Ping Pong light up Orlando with their funky jams while Eric Donath tries not to get knocked over by the twirling hula hoops.

Soul, funk, and R&B purists, Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings “bring it” to Phillip Haire and the people of Orlando

The inaugural Big Guava Festival opens an exciting new chapter for Central Florida’s music scene!

It’s been a transformative year for Against Me!, but the fans have stood by their band. Jen Cray reports from Orlando.

Here’s the film festival for the underfinanced film-maker. The quality is amazingly high!