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MTV buyout leaves festival feeling more corporate

MTV buyout leaves festival feeling more corporate

Adam Greene June 20, 2012

Bonnaroo, a four-day music and arts festival held on Tennessee farmland, is often associated with indie, jam and folk music sounds. The festival has received many complaints about lineups and straying...

Acoustic Night to feature indpendent artists

Acoustic Night to feature indpendent artists

Abbey Crain June 20, 2012

The Bama Theatre’s Acoustic Night will feature performances by Walter Parks and the Swamp Cabbage and Sparrow and the Ghost tonight at 7:30 p.m. Tuscaloosa’s Arts Council hosts Acoustic Nights throughout...

Students attend Pride Parade in Birmingham

Noelle Brake June 13, 2012

On Saturday evening, the 24th annual Pride Parade filled Birmingham’s Southside area with color, people, and pride. With over 60 groups from Alabama participating in the walk across downtown Birmingham,...

Kentuck’s monthly art night showcases two local artists

Abbey Crain June 12, 2012

This month’s Kentuck Art Night displayed work from local art teacher Lindsay Mouyal, folk artist Betty Sue Matthews and commemorated long-time volunteer Carolyn Fritz. Kentuck hosts Art Night the first...

Coffee house serves up drinks and conversation

Coffee house serves up drinks and conversation

Meredith Davis June 12, 2012

For those looking for something extra with their coffee or espresso, newly opened Nehemiah’s Coffee House in Forest Lake is now serving Tuscaloosa residents a fusion of coffee and spirituality. The...

Arts Council, mayor resolve controversy

Arts Council, mayor resolve controversy

Noelle Brake June 12, 2012

When the Arts Council of Tuscaloosa revoked its decision to cancel the film “Turn Me On, Dammit!,” a part of the Bama Art House film series, last Friday, the heat finally turned down on what had become...

Homegrown Alabama hosts songwriting contest

Lauren Ferguson June 6, 2012

Whether songwriting comes naturally or is unfamiliar territory, Homegrown Alabama farmers' market is inviting all members of the community to participate in their sing-off competition at Thursday’s market....

Jack White’s new album unusually truthful

Francie Johnson June 6, 2012

Jack White is no stranger to lying. In early interviews with The White Stripes, the eccentric blues-rock band made up of White and ex-wife Meg White, he repeatedly insisted that the two bandmates were...

Film takes student from Campus MovieFest to Cannes, France

Film takes student from Campus MovieFest to Cannes, France

Becky Robinson June 6, 2012

Some students dream of vacations to Hollywood and France, but for UA student Alex Beatty, these dreams came true, thanks to his love and talent for filmmaking. Beatty was selected to show his short film...

SummerTide Theatre presents “Smokey Joe’s Café”

Adam Greene June 5, 2012

When the academic year is done and the curtain closes on the semester's last performance in Galloway or Allen Bales theatre, most of the University's student actors go home. Some, though, who auditioned...

Alabama Cavaliers reunite to perform with Jazz Ensemble

Meredith Davis June 5, 2012

Sounds not often heard in Tuscaloosa rang out in Moody Music Hall last Saturday as the Alabama Cavaliers and the University of Alabama Jazz Ensemble presented a free concert featuring a variety of jazz...

Pure Barre fitness boutique comes to McFarland

Abbey Crain June 5, 2012

Pure Barre, a dance-inspired workout studio that is often referred to as “the workout that is sweeping the nation,” is set to open its Tuscaloosa location on Aug.1 next to Bow Regards on McFarland...