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Blues Rock Double Shot Alex Lopez and Memphis lightning


JUST ANNOUNCED! The Lightning Xpress show rolls into Tampa featuring Memphis Lightning & Alex Lopez for one high voltage blues rock night! 2 nationally touring artists that have joined forces to create a special rocking blues concert/event - Saturday April 4th at 8PM at the iconic Skippers Smokehouse. Get ready for the perfect blend of rock and blues...and to be electrified by this concert... 2 blues/rock acts featuring 2 new albums on 1 stage for1 amazing night of music! A show you don't want to miss! The Lightning Xpress show is the union of two talented rock/blues artists that has been selling out shows bringing high-energy and great music to venues across the country. The bands perform a non-stop 2 hour plus concert where they each do a set and then seamlessly interchange members during parts of the concert to create a unique special experience. Fans have said: * one of the best blues concert I've ever seen *super impressive high-energy, these guys just never stop * awesome fantastic show, there is something special about when these bands get together Both The Alex Lopez Xpress(ALX) and Memphis Lightning released NEW albums in February and will be performing the albums for one of the first times here at Skippers. Meet the bands: Alex Lopez and The Xpress(ALX): Renowned guitarist and songwriter Alex Lopez, with his band The Xpress, electrifies audiences with a blend of blues, rock, pop, and funk. Known for revitalizing blues for new generations, they mesmerize with melodic songs from Alex's 8 acclaimed albums, including two top ten Billboard charting releases. And Alex's NEW release "Retro Revival" has already hit #1 on both the blues and blues/rock radio charts!! Expect a high-energy mix of new hits and blues rock classics in their unforgettable performance. Memphis Lightning: Dynamic and internationally touring, Memphis Lightning features award-winning musicians, including guitar virtuoso Lightning Thiboutot who wows audiences with his guitar fretwork equivalent to guitar pyrotechnics. The band, which includes Grammy-nominated Big Red and members "The Rock" and "Mr. Mayhem," is celebrated for their fusion of styles reminiscent of Danny Gatton, Roy Buchanan, David Bowie, and Mick Jagger blending rock and rockabilly with a tinge of blues. Mojo's Boneyard is renown for great food, good drinks and amazing music featuring some of the best touring blues and rock bands in the country. It is considered one of the best blues venues with state of the art sound and all delivered in an intimate concert environment. Skipper's Smokehouse is a landmark "Floribbean" restaurant and live music venue in Tampa, Florida, known for its eclectic, "Old Florida" dive atmosphere. Established in 1980, it has evolved from a small takeout joint into a nationally recognized cultural hub, often referred to as the "cathedral of live music" in the area. Music in The "Skipperdome": The iconic outdoor stage area is covered by a canopy of 100-year-old live oak trees, offering a unique "under the stars" concert experience. Skippers is located at: 910 Skipper Rd, Tampa, FL 33613 Saturday April 4th show stars at 8PM ONLY $10 cover charge at the door!!!

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