© St. Petersburg Times, published February 28, 2002
DOWN THE ROAD
Dokken -- March 7, Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg. $20-$25.
Tony Bennett -- March 8, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater. $49-$100. Rev. Billy C. Wirtz -- March 8, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa. $10.
KC and the Sunshine Band with Village People -- March 9, Ruth Eckerd Hall. $35-$75.
Elton John and Billy Joel -- March 9 ( sold out), March 11 (tickets still available) Ice Palace, Tampa. $45-$175.
WiLDSplash with Busta Rhymes, Beenie Man, Tanto Metro and Devonte and Nappy Roots -- March 9, Coachman Park, Clearwater. $15.
Lynyrd Skynyrd -- March 10, Manatee Civic Center, Palmetto. $29-$39. Drowning Pool with Coal Chamber -- March 10, Masquerade, Ybor City. $20.
Natalie Merchant -- March 12, Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg. $39.75.
Neville Brothers -- March 16, Jannus Landing. $23-$28.
Chasco Fiesta featuring Joe Diffie, Rascal Flatts and 3 of Hearts -- March 16, Simms Park on the River, New Port Richey. $20.
Deep Banana Blackout -- March 17, Jannus Landing. $15-$17.
Lyle Lovett, 8 p.m. April 20, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater. Tickets ($33.75-$60) on sale 9 a.m. Friday at the box office (727) 791-7400 or 10 a.m. Ticketmaster (813) 287-8844 or (727) 898-2100.
Doobie Brothers, 8 p.m. May 2, Ruth Eckerd Hall. Tickets ($33.75-$60) on sale 9 a.m. Friday at the box office or 10 a.m. Ticketmaster.