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The Crimson White


Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White
Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

Student profile: what it's like spending summer in the drum corps

Will Baggett • February 18, 2016

Most students spend their summers going on vacation to new places, pursuing internships or working at easy jobs. But for a select few across the country, the perfect summer day is twelve hours, burning...

Lookout for Looksy: Alabama band releases debut album

Lookout for Looksy: Alabama band releases debut album

Chandler Padgett • January 14, 2016

In one of the first albums of 2016, Alabama band Looksy makes a New Year’s resolution in the form of the bluesy, southern indie rock album, "The Guest House." Though their sound has southern rock...

Nashville band Wisewater to make their Tuscaloosa debut

Nashville band Wisewater to make their Tuscaloosa debut

Drew Pendleton • August 27, 2015

In January 2014, brought together by a mutual friend, Nashville musicians Kate Lee and Forrest O’Connor began making music together. Calling their collaboration Wisewater, Lee and O’Connor have since...

Band members selected for Disneyland Resort band

Band members selected for Disneyland Resort band

Becca Murdoch • April 15, 2015

It’s a small world after all. Two students at The University of Alabama have been selected to perform in the Disneyland Resort All-American College Band, a tradition since 1971 that offers collegiate...

Northport duo to play Druid City Brewing Company

Mary Catherine Hodges • March 25, 2015

In 2001, a boy from central London and a girl from Tuscaloosa met.The boy, Rick Asherson, was a young keyboardist who only played in his garage for personal entertainment. The girl, Debbie Bond, was a...

Harpeth Rising takes from classical backgrounds to write folk

Harpeth Rising takes from classical backgrounds to write folk

Kinsey Haynes • January 8, 2015

Few modern bands say they do not have a genre. Nashville band Harpeth Rising fuses folk, bluegrass, rock, progressive and classical music into a sound that is considered to be without a typical 
genre...

Alabama band to perform at Bama

Francie Johnson • June 10, 2014

After performing at a showcase for music talent buyers in Houston,Texas, Mobile-based band The Mulligan Brothers were approached by a commander for the Navy.“How do you guys feel about playing in a war...

Umphrey's McGee comes to Bama Theatre

Umphrey’s McGee comes to Bama Theatre

Will Edwards • October 24, 2011

It’s not easy to describe Umphrey’s McGee. They’re certainly a jam band, but they don’t really sound like any other jam band out there. Their mixture of guitar harmonies, heavy metal-inspired riffs...