Southwest Florida delivers 79 gigs across 12 venues this week. The calendar runs heavy on rock and covers, with acoustic sets filling the afternoon slots and full bands taking over the late nights. Monday, June 8 (8 gigs) Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Back Streets Sports Bar, The Whale FMB, and The Lucky Screw have gigs tonight. Acoustic pick: James Gragg plays rock at Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina from 12:30 PM. Band pick: RH3 plays rock at The Whale FMB from 6:30 PM. DJ pick: King Entertainment Group takes over The Lucky Screw from 7:00 PM. Tuesday, June 9 (10 gigs) The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Back Streets Sports Bar, and The Lucky Screw host shows tonight. Acoustic pick: Jenny Vē plays covers and country at Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina from 12:30 PM. Band pick: Dead Mans Hand plays classic rock at The Whale FMB from 6:30 PM. DJ pick: Slimtronic5k Presents: Soul Shakedown brings blues to Back Streets Sports Bar from 9:30 PM. Wednesday, June 10 (8 gigs) The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Celebration Park Naples, The Lucky Screw, and Back Streets Sports Bar have shows. Acoustic pick: Chris Bepko plays reggae and blues at Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina from 5:30 PM. Band pick: Chris Taggart plays covers at The Whale FMB from 6:00 PM. DJ pick: Karaoke Nights at Back Streets runs from 9:15 PM at Back Streets Sports Bar. Thursday, June 11 (11 gigs) The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, The Hampton Social - Naples, Back Streets Sports Bar, and Celebration Park Naples book shows tonight. Acoustic pick: Devon Meyers plays pop and country at The Hampton Social - Naples from 5:00 PM. Band pick: Soapy Tuna plays rock spanning the 70s through 00s at Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina from 5:30 PM. DJ pick: King Entertainment Group hosts trivia at Back Streets Sports Bar from 6:00 PM. Friday, June 12 (13 gigs) The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Back Streets Sports Bar, Bay Street Yard, Celebration Park Naples, and The Lucky Screw stack the calendar. Acoustic pick: Wendell Ray plays rock and country at Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina from 12:30 PM. Band pick: The Yacht Rockefellers bring yacht rock to Bay Street Yard from 5:30 PM. DJ pick: DAYYLITE spins house at Bay Street Yard from 10:00 PM. Saturday, June 13 (17 gigs) The Hampton Social - Naples, The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Celebration Park Naples, Back Streets Sports Bar, Swamp Cat Brewing Company, Bay Street Yard, Anarchy Ale Works, The Lucky Screw, and Backyard Social book shows. Acoustic pick: Ralph Curtis plays country and americana at Swamp Cat Brewing Company from 6:00 PM. Band pick: The Common Criminals play blues and southern rock at Bay Street Yard from 6:00 PM. DJ pick: DELIA spins house and hip hop at Bay Street Yard from 10:00 PM. Sunday, June 14 (12 gigs) The Hampton Social - Naples, The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Anarchy Ale Works, Swamp Cat Brewing Company, Back Streets Sports Bar, and Celebration Park Naples close the week. Acoustic pick: JPH Reggae plays reggae and smooth jazz at Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina from 12:30 PM. Band pick: Red Hannah plays rock and country at Back Streets Sports Bar from 9:00 PM. DJ pick: Karaoke Nights at Back Streets closes Sunday at Back Streets Sports Bar from 9:15 PM. Every Venue, Every Schedule Anarchy Ale Works (2) Back Streets Sports Bar (26) Backyard Social (1) Bay Street Yard (4) Celebration Park Naples (5) The Hampton Social - Naples (3) The Lucky Screw (7) Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina (14) Swamp Cat Brewing Company (2) The Whale FMB (15) Find Your Next Show The platform runs multiple discovery tools to match you with the right night out. Live Gig Feed — A live, always-current calendar of every gig happening across Southwest Florida. Filter by date, location, and vibe to find live music tonight in seconds. Live Map — An interactive map showing every venue in real time. Orange pins pulse with live gig counts. Tap any pin to see the full schedule for that venue. AI Concierge — Your live music going-out agent. Click "AI Concierge" in the navigation bar to ask questions like "What venues have live music today?" and get instant curated recommendations. Explore Venues — The venue directory. Browse every venue on the platform by city, venue type, or artist type. Each venue has a full profile with their upcoming schedule. The Spotlight — The editorial blog you are reading right now. Weekly previews, weekend guides, artist spotlights, venue features, and monthly leaderboards.
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