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The Beach Mice is Northwest Florida’s newest beach band – Named after the endangered species of beach mouse native to the beach from Panama City, Florida to Gulf Shores, Alabama. ( ooh.. the things those poor mice have seen…) The band is a three to five piece band – fronted by Jacob Mohr and Dave DeMonki. The Beach Mice play a mostly acoustic mix of older beach faves and contemporary pop songs. Three part vocal harmonies, solid original material, and the occasional violin/fiddle tune give this group a niche in Destin – an area full of talent and well-respected musicians. The band has a modern southern flair with 3-part vocal harmonies – Subtle and engaging before dark.. Rockin as the sun goes down – Think Fun!!! Here’s a quick taste of what ...

After a last minute cancellation by The Donnie Sundal Project, Blueground Undergrass stepped in and did not disappoint. The music was great, unleashing on the packed out pier park amphitheater oldies, new hits and a range of music no one could have expected. Pictures could not express how awesome the night turned out to be, but, at least we can try. If you missed this concert, hit Pier Park next week for Beachmice. Recap ...

If you missed the King Cotton concert at Pier Park on Panma City Beach, you missed on rocking good time. Overcast gave the night a cool breezy temperature just perfect for King Cotton blend of Blues and Rock. The place was packed and the concert was a blast, one of the best concerts yet. If you were unfortunate enough to miss it, here’s a recap. Photos: ...

King Cotton… King Cotton will be performing this Thursday, July 23rd at Pier Park’s Summer Concert Series. Here’s a taste In 1996, King Cotton was formed in Tallahassee, Fla., by the nucleus of vocalist Tony Young, bassist Todd Bevis and drummer Tom Corbett. During the early years, the band experimented with a couple of different guitarists and even a keyboard player. But the band’s goal has always been to take traditional blues and put a modern spin on it. In December 1997, King Cotton recorded and released its debut CD “10′ Tall,” at Possum Tracks Sound Studio in Sopchoppy, Fla. – the “second home” of Tom T. Hall. During the next three years, the band sold more than 3,300 copies of “10′ Tall” while playing the...

Kicking off this week, the Bay Point Billfish Invitational Fishing Tournament is back and with it, the Weighed Blue Marlin category returns as the most popular category of the tournament for both anglers and spectators alike. With more than 10,000 spectators expected, vendors everywhere and boats everywhere, this year will truly be a year to remember. If you’re looking to see world class yachts, huge fish and have a great time, this is the place to be this week and weekend. The tournament has already kicked off Wednesday with a special trip for two combat-wounded U.S. service members for the second annual Soldier Salute. According to a press release today: U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Deane Messex and Sergeant Philip Gonzales were joined by local Bay Point resident and retired Army offi...