Skip to Main Content
Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

Musicians' lives make for fascinating biopics

August 25, 2015

With superheroes and big budget spectacles like “Jurassic World” dominating the summer box office, it came as somewhat of a surprise that the music biopic “Straight Outta Compton” resonated with...

Bama Theatre to feature music biopic Amy

Bama Theatre to feature music biopic Amy

Sam West August 25, 2015

It’s hard to miss the Bama Theatre when you’re in the downtown area. The facade of the movie house is bold, bright and classic-looking, reflecting the era in which it was created. The Bama Theatre...

Alabama Shakes rocks Amphitheater despite rain and delay

Alabama Shakes rocks Amphitheater despite rain and delay

Bailey Shoenberger August 21, 2015

Despite the constant threat of rain and lightning delays early in the show, rock band Alabama Shakes showed Tuscaloosa they meant business. Both University of Alabama students and Tuscaloosa families mingled...

Alabama Announces Concert at Tuscaloosa Amphitheater

Alabama Announces Concert at Tuscaloosa Amphitheater

Becca Murdoch August 21, 2015

Alabama is returning to Dixieland. With 40 No. 1 hits, including University of Alabama fan favorite, “Dixieland Delight”, and a new album, “Southern Drawl,” under their belt, Alabama is coming...

Druid City Music Hall to replace Jupiter Bar

Druid City Music Hall to replace Jupiter Bar

Lauren Lane August 20, 2015

Hosting Moon Taxi on Aug. 26, Tuscaloosa’s iconic and currently-closed Jupiter Bar will rise from the ashes as a live music venue once again, reincarnated and rebranded into Druid City Music Hall.After...

Alabama Shakes come to the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater

Alabama Shakes come to the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater

Bailey Shoenberger August 20, 2015

This fall semester in Tuscaloosa is off to a rocking start. Three-time Grammy-nominated band Alabama Shakes will perform at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater on Aug. 20. The band, composed of lead singer Brittany...

Music fest to have inaugural event at Sloss Furnace venue

Music fest to have inaugural event at Sloss Furnace venue

Matthew Wilson July 15, 2015

Standing among the businesses and busy streets of the Birmingham skyline, Sloss Furnaces is a reminder of life in the early 1900s. Opened by Col. James Withers Sloss in 1880, the iron smelting furnaces...

Henri's Notions to preform at Bama Theatre

Henri's Notions to preform at Bama Theatre

Sam West July 15, 2015

A blend of bluegrass, folk and Celtic musical genres characterize the style of Henri’s Notions, a Tuscaloosa band internationally recognized for their 
distinct sound.The group will perform an acoustic...

Underrated Stewart songs to hear before you go

Underrated Stewart songs to hear before you go

Jordan Cissell July 15, 2015

Rod Stewart will perform at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater on Thursday, July 16. The show’s official billing as “Rod Stewart: The Hits” gives reasonable assurance that one will leave the Amphitheater...

Music therapy students work outside school

Music therapy students work outside school

Brett Dunn June 24, 2015

When the word therapy is mentioned, many people think of physical rehabilitation. But at The University of Alabama and other universities across the nation, students are studying a different type of therapeutics.Alabama...

Tuscaloosa holds free music nights in June

Tuscaloosa holds free music nights in June

Laura Testino June 17, 2015

Last Friday at the Government Plaza, an indecisive partly-cloudy sky yielded 76-degree temperatures and a light breeze on the grass, where, by 5:45 p.m., several families were toting blankets and chairs...

Ready for Rihanna's new sound, culture

Ready for Rihanna's new sound, culture

Noah Huguley April 21, 2015

In the past two years, only one musician has released no album but has gained significant cultural cachet: Rihanna. After a year between the last single of “Unapologetic” and the debut single of her...