1) The Tommy Bahama Mixologist Contest
Drift Magazine and Mardi Gras Sports Bar are proud to present “The Tommy Bahama Mixologist Contest” on February 24th at Mardi Gras Sports Bar.
The competition will start at 9 p.m. and feature one bartender from several local establishments. The contestants will wear a shirt from their establishment. They will […]

Story & photos by Shannon McGregor
We sprinted from block to block, flanked on all sides by several hundred thousand inaugural revelers pushing this way and that. District police denied entrance at seemingly random intervals – G from 14th to 15th, “instead take I to 18th and walk down.” What?!??!
The inauguration over, it had taken […]

By Ant Perrucci
Aslyn and the Naysayers is one of the most noteworthy bands in St. Augustine’s folk scene. Fueled by two guitars (Matt Armstrong, Jim Johnston) and the hauntingly distinctive voice of Aslyn Barringer, the trio – formerly a weekly fixture at the now-closed Rockin’ Bean downtown – have a monthly presence playing First […]

By Haley M. Walker
Photos by Rachel Bardin
Since he picked up an oversized Crayola crayon as a little boy, art has been the defining part of Matthew Salazar’s life.
Salazar grew up an hour south in Holly Hill, where he spent his early childhood coloring in action figures that his mom would draw for him and […]

Uh oh. V-Day is coming. And you have 37 cents in your checking account. Well, as usual, Drift is here to help — we checked in with our super sexy Cupids, who gave us a super sexy list of 7 1/2 perfect Recession Dates.
To check out how to satisfy your special someone on $3, pick […]