The Southernmost Coconut Castaways hosted their 10th Annual Meet me in the Keys in Key West, Florida from June 8 -11 with an all-star line-up of musicians and raised $70,000 for KOA Care Camps. These are summer camps throughout North America where children with cancer can attend along with their siblings and enjoy getting to be …
Jimmy Buffett played Frisco, Texas (just north of Dallas) on June 10, 2017 and I was there. Actually, this was his 10th anniversary of playing the soccer stadium in Frisco and I’ve been there every single year since the beginning. The venue is good, but the parking lot party that goes on for three days …
My husband and I attended our first Trop Rock Cruise organized by the Southern Drawl Band. This was their second cruise and appropriately called “Another Voyage to Paradise 2.” It is one of the many great trips that they are currently organizing. They are calling these vacation/music getaways a SDB Playcation! We attended with 200 …
Our Songs About Parrot Heads Playlist is all about the best people in the world, you! Trop Rock artists have captured various sides of the Parrot Head lifestyle. From serious odes celebrating the never ending giving nature of Parrot Heads to how a Parrot Head might feel the morning after a Jimmy Buffett concert. There …
Dorothy Bedlin and her Tampa Bay Parrot Head Club (TBPHC) Phlock succeed in delivering phrases like “Party with a Purpose,” “Parrot Heads have Heart” and “ Music feeds the Soul.” Every year the TBPHC and their Music on the Bay (MOTB) Attendees have raised more then the previous year for the Shriner’s Hospital for Children. …
If you missed the first annual Lone Star Luau weekend in Marble Falls, Texas recently, you missed a great weekend of terrific music. Hosted by Thom Shepherd and Coley McCabe, this was an event limited to about 250 registrants. Large numbers of attendees from San Antonio and Austin were there, since Marble Falls is close …
Okay, most of my Trop Rock friends know that I love Thom Shepherd (and his precious wife Coley) and have been a big fan since our interview back in 2011. I love asking non-Trop Rock music-loving fans if they know the song “Redneck Yacht Club” and telling them that I know the composer of that …