“The revamped Jannus Live continues to draw raves. Great, because we can’t take such venues for granted. Rock on. …” —part of Hooper’s column.
Share This!This blurb ran in Sean Daly’s Pop Life column in the St. Petersburg Times on Sunday, June 27. Daly, you’re always welcome down JL way:
“Before the Fiddy Cent show a couple of weeks ago, Jannus Live’s Eric Snider gave me a tour of the rebooted venue. With the steroidal stage, sleek bars and celeb-stuffed VIP area where I plan on loitering “off the clock” — Hello, Jen Holloway, fancy meeting you here. Have you met my friend Gary Sheffield? — the joint offers hot bragging rights for downtown St. Petersburg. Capacity could grow to 2,000, which sho ...
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Based on all the chatter I heard Thursday, [Jannus Live] is going to be a hit … The hardcore music fans who’ve been complaining about the Jannus Live upgrades (without seeing them first, I might add) need to go there and see the new venue for themselves. —Jay Cridlin, St. Petersburg Times/*tbt - Read Full Article»
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When we heard a few weeks ago that Jannus Live was trying to book the Flaming Lips as one of the first major headliners at the new St. Petersburg venue, our reaction was: Wow … but … really? … But today we’re getting the official word that — saints be praised! — the Flaming Lips will mark their triumphant return to J ...
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For me, a longtime Jannus fan, music lover and St. Petersburg resident who counted herself among the doubters, last Thursday’s grand opening party laid this fear to rest. —Leilani Polk, Creative Loafing Read Full Article»
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No matter your opinion of the new Jannus Live, you can’t deny this: They’re trying really, really hard to make you like them. Today’s evidence: [the] announcement of a free show April 25 by Rusted Root. A lot of people have bashed Jannus Live, even though ...
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