{"id":3779,"date":"2015-04-29T23:40:29","date_gmt":"2015-04-30T03:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/?p=3779"},"modified":"2015-04-29T23:40:29","modified_gmt":"2015-04-30T03:40:29","slug":"daughtry-in-tampa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/daughtry-in-tampa\/","title":{"rendered":"Daughtry in Tampa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Daughtry came out to give a concert performance at Busch Gardens Tampa&#8217;s &#8220;Food and Wine Festival&#8221; on Saturday, April 25, 2015. I of course, knew him from American Idol all those seasons ago and liked the songs on the radio, but I didn&#8217;t really know more than that. I was really curious how he would sound in person because we both liked him a lot on Idol. So I made us brave the oppressive heat and head on out for the show.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1a-718x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Chris Daughtry performs live in concert at Busch Gardens Tampa Food and Wine Festival April 25, 2015\" width=\"580\" height=\"827\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1a-718x1024.jpg 718w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1a-105x150.jpg 105w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1a-350x500.jpg 350w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1a.jpg 842w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1b-1024x724.jpg\" alt=\"Chris Daughtry performs live in concert at Busch Gardens Tampa Food and Wine Festival April 25, 2015\" width=\"580\" height=\"410\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1b-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1b-150x106.jpg 150w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1b-500x353.jpg 500w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1b.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1d.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1d-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Chris Daughtry performs live in concert at Busch Gardens Tampa Food and Wine Festival April 25, 2015\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3783\" srcset=\"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1d-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1d-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1d-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1d.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1c-1024x669.jpg\" alt=\"Chris Daughtry performs live in concert at Busch Gardens Tampa Food and Wine Festival April 25, 2015\" width=\"580\" height=\"378\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1c-1024x669.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1c-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1c-500x327.jpg 500w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/daughtry1c.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Turns out, he puts on a truly fantastic show! Love said, &#8220;He&#8217;s a rock star!&#8221; because he just worked the audience, joking, chatting with us and his band and just really had a great stage presence. I am so glad I was nosey and wanted to check it out because it was a really good show.<\/p>\n<p>Poor Chris though was clearly <em>not<\/em> prepared for the Tampa heat. He kept wiping down his face and head and drinking after every song. At one point, he said, &#8220;How long have you guys been out here waiting? All day?? Bless you!&#8221; and laughed. It was about 87F with a feels-like about 97F that day so definitely a typical Florida scorcher! \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>Really good time though and if you get a chance to see Daughtry, I would recommend it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Daughtry came out to give a concert performance at Busch Gardens Tampa&#8217;s &#8220;Food and Wine Festival&#8221; on Saturday, April 25, 2015. I of course, knew him from American Idol all those seasons ago and liked the songs on the radio, but I didn&#8217;t really know more than that. I was really curious how he&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,1,15,1514],"tags":[2070,1646,1606,2066,1614,2065,2068,2072,2071,2074,2073,2067,1615,2069],"class_list":["post-3779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","category-general","category-photography-and-pics","category-things-to-do-2","tag-american-idol","tag-busch-gardens","tag-busch-gardens-tampa","tag-chris-daughtry","tag-concert","tag-daughtry","tag-daughtry-concert","tag-daughtry-in-tampa","tag-daughtry-show","tag-daughtry-show-florida","tag-daughtry-show-tampa","tag-food-and-wine-festival","tag-live-music","tag-rock-concert"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3779"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3785,"href":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3779\/revisions\/3785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}