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Liam St. John will be performing at the ongoing Kaleidoscope concert series.

A night of honesty and energy: Liam St. John to perform at Druid City

Gabriella Puccio-Johnson, Contributing Writer November 3, 2024

As a special guest for Evan Honer, Liam St. John will be performing at the ongoing Kaleidoscope concert series at Druid City Music Hall on Nov. 14.  St. John started writing music as a kid, drawing...

"The Sanctuary on 25th" is a restaurant and concert space that opened on Aug. 14.

The Sanctuary on 25th: A taste of the Roaring ‘20s in Tuscaloosa

Gabriella Puccio-Johnson, Contributing Writer September 22, 2024

The Sanctuary on 25th, or “The Sanctuary,” is one of the newest additions to Tuscaloosa’s music and food scene. With moody, cool-toned walls and beautiful pieces of wooden furniture, The Sanctuary’s...

The hidden history behind Bryce Hospital

The hidden history behind Bryce Hospital

Ava Morthland and Gabriella Puccio-Johnson November 1, 2023

The historic Bryce Hospital is now being given the chance to pave an educational path. In the 1850s, Bryce Hospital was constructed in Tuscaloosa, and it was officially inaugurated as the Alabama State...

Mark your calendars: Upcoming events in the UA theater and dance programs

Mark your calendars: Upcoming events in the UA theater and dance programs

Gabriella Puccio-Johnson, Contributing Writer September 20, 2023

 Alabama’s theater and dance programs are looking to maintain a high level of prestige with the fall semester’s lineup of shows.    Every show is unique and requires hours of dedication from...

Druid City Music Hall welcomes Colony House, the master conversationalists of music

Druid City Music Hall welcomes Colony House, the master conversationalists of music

Gabriella Puccio-Johnson, Contributing Writer August 30, 2023

Just trying to survive? Tired of fighting for your life? Or maybe you’re just having one of those days. Take a break from the hectic first weeks of school and come see Colony House perform at Druid City...

Musicians talk about the ever-growing network of bands in Tuscaloosa

Musicians talk about the ever-growing network of bands in Tuscaloosa

Gabriella Puccio-Johnson, Contributing Writer April 19, 2023

(Editor’s Note 4/21/23: This article was updated to clarify that Katie Prewitt is a member of No Strings Attached, not Pranxter.)  The Wheelers, Five Card Draw, Amberwave, Patti Cake and Pranxter ...

Pranxter: Student-run cover band starts their journey

Pranxter: Student-run cover band starts their journey

Gabriella Puccio-Johnson, Contributing Writer March 8, 2023

Lights up. The crowd is hushed with anticipation, and then, the drummer begins with a solo, stirring energy. From the back of the bar, the guitarist is waiting for his moment. The light falls on him, and...

Wheelers: Beloved Tuscaloosa band is taking off 

Wheelers: Beloved Tuscaloosa band is taking off 

Gabriella Puccio-Johnson, Contributing Writer February 8, 2023

Wheels up! The band Wheelers is taking off. On Jan. 20, one of Tuscaloosa’s local bands released its debut EP “Run for Shelter.” And according to band members, this is only the beginning of what...

Culture Pick: A new addition to your fall playlist: Noah Kahan’s “Stick Season”

Culture Pick: A new addition to your fall playlist: Noah Kahan’s “Stick Season”

Gabriella Puccio-Johnson, Contributing Writer November 16, 2022

Gabriella Puccio-Johnson, Contributing Writer   As the weather cools and the leaves fall from the trees, it is becoming more apparent that we have entered stick season, which is a term used in Vermont...

Camiz Cakez, student business makes elaborate cakes for Tuscaloosa 

Camiz Cakez, student business makes elaborate cakes for Tuscaloosa 

Gabriella Puccio-Johnson, Contributing Writer November 6, 2022

College student by day, small business owner, artist and baker by night. Cami Krzeminski, a junior majoring in graphic design, is known around Tuscaloosa for her beautiful, homemade cakes. As the sole...