Some of Scott's favorite links:

Scott's Tampa Mob Website (www.geocities.com/scottyyz) - News, mugshots, history, and the hangouts
Classic Web Designs (www.classicwebdesigns.com) - Webmaster extraordinaire

Mafia (more mob links on my Tampa mob website):

The Mob New Blog (mob-news.blogspot.com:80)
Rick Porello's AmericanMafia.com (www.americanmafia.com)
Gangsters Inc. (gangstersinc.tripod.com)
Illinois Police and Sheriff's News (www.ipsn.org)
Mafia International (www.mafia-international.com)
Real Deal Mafia forum (www.realdeal-forum.com/forum/index.php)
Hollywood Mafia (www.hollywoodmafia.com)
New York Mafia History Forum (www.geocities.com/nymafia2001)
La Cosa Nostra (www.geocities.com:80/mafiason_99)
Thief! Story of an Ex-Con Artist (www.thieftruestory.com)
JFK Assassination Forum (click here)

Music

Rush (www.rush.com) Official site of the greatest band of all time.
Neil Peart (www.neilpeart.net) - Official site of the greatest drummer of all time.
Counterparts Message Board (www.rushmessageboard.com) - Who died and made you Geddy Lee?
Van Morrison (www.vanmorrison.com) - Official site of the greatest singer/songwriter/vocalist of all time.
Pitchfork (www.pitchforkmedia.com) - For the alternative, independent, and unsigned. Free downloads of bands with way more talent than the crap on regular radio
Hardradio (www.hardradio.com/hr3.html) - All metal, all the time. Internet radio, news, interviews, forums, downloads…

Some bands I’ve been into lately:

The Milwaukees (www.milwaukees.com) - A great New Jersey based rock band
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists (http://www.tedleo.com/news.php) – Awesome indie rock. Been addicted to his music since late 2005 after seeing him at the Orpheum in Tampa
Belle And Sebastian (www.belleandsebastian.co.uk/home) – A favorite since 1996
Coheed and Cambria (www.coheedandcambria.com) – Always been a fan of progressive metal (Fates Warning, Dream Theater)- these guys are the new torchbearers of the prog metal flame.
The Long Winters (www.thelongwinters.com) -Seattle’s best export since Soundgarden (Nirvana- way overrated). Alternative indie rock, similar to Death Cab for Cutie
Ben Folds (www.benfolds.com) – Who cares about piano rock?
Evergrey (www.evergrey.net)- Euro power metal
Tracy Thorn (www.myspace.com/traceythorn) - Form EBTG, and the best female vocalist around
The Decemberists (www.decemberists.com) - Couldn’t beat Colbert in a guitar showdown, but still full of worthiness
The New Pornographers (www.thenewpornographers.com) - This power pop band from the Great White North have the added feature of frequent guest vocalist Neko Case (www.nekocase.com)

Writing:

Tampa Book Buzz (http://tampabookbuzz.com/blog) - Support your local authors
Barricade Books (www.barricadebooks.com) - Publisher of my books Cigar City Mafia and The Silent Don
Ace Atkins (www.aceatkins.com) - Excellent Southern noir writer
Lee Irby (www.leeirby.com) - Another exceptional Florida author

Fishing:

Florida Sportsman (www.floridasportsman.com) - Home of the world famous Florida Sportsman Forum. Accept no substitutes.
Captain Mel Berman (www.capmel.com) - West Central Florida fishing HQ

Miscellaneous:

Sticks of Fire (sticksoffire.com) - The all-Tampa Bay blog
Jibade-Khalil Huffman (khalilhuffman.com) - Eclectic up-and-coming young poet out of New York City.
Tampa Bay Derby Darlins (tampabayderbydarlins.com) - Tampa's own roller derby league. Home of the Cigar City Mafia, the best team in Tampa Bay!