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Shakey Graves' upcoming album worth seeking out

Amy Marino October 5, 2014

There is no better time to recommend the inexhaustible music of Alejandro Rose-Garcia, professionally known as Shakey Graves, than the week of his new album’s release. A native of Austin, Texas, and...

The B Side opens

The B Side opens

Hope Runyan October 1, 2014

The Arts Council of Tuscaloosa will host the second annual “The B Side” art exhibit at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center this October, featuring works from 13 artists from Tuscaloosa, Birmingham...

“Passerby” showcases simplicity

Jordan Cissell September 28, 2014

In the closing seconds of “Winter is Passing,” Zoe Randell, the singing half of Australian duo Luluc, questions, “Winter is passing. I wonder what’s to come?” She doesn’t proffer an answer....

Opera Guild to host gala

Opera Guild to host gala

Elizabeth Elkin September 24, 2014

The University of Alabama Opera Guild will present its latest fund raising event, “Music and Food from Around the World: A Gustatory Gala,” to benefit the University of Alabama Opera Theatre and its...

Birmingham catches on to house concert buzz

Birmingham catches on to house concert buzz

Amy Marino September 23, 2014

In a time when small venues are hard to come by, the ultimate intimate venue has emerged: a house. Although house concerts have been around for quite some time, their popularity has risen greatly in the...

HBO showcases Beyonce, Jay Z

HBO showcases Beyonce, Jay Z

Noah Cannon September 22, 2014

When stars like Katy Perry or Lady Gaga make a concert documentary, the concert itself often takes second billing to the backstage and behind the scenes footage that attempts to paint the subject as a...

DIY Tuscaloosa promotes, serves local music scene

DIY Tuscaloosa promotes, serves local music scene

Francie Johnson September 22, 2014

Several college towns nationwide have reputations for their bustling original music scenes. Although Tuscaloosa’s music scene may lack the national recognition of these towns, it’s thriving more than...

Huxford Symphony Orchesta opens season

Huxford Symphony Orchesta opens season

Heather Buchanan September 14, 2014

Thursday evening marks the season opening of one of The University of Alabama’s top performance groups, the Huxford Symphony Orchestra. The orchestra opens the 2014-2015 season with the first of six...

Gram Parsons continues to exemplify country rock

Gram Parsons continues to exemplify country rock

Jordan Cissell September 14, 2014

Gram Parsons died 41 years ago Friday. As Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards once said, although we have no idea of what Parsons would be doing were he still alive, he made enough beautiful music...

Resonance show chair expands

Resonance show chair expands

Holley Long September 1, 2014

The University of Alabama Resonance, much like the TV show “Glee,”
is a show choir filled with students 
who are passionate about music. Founded in 2008 by UA alumnus Michael Zauchin, Resonance...

Interdisciplinary education should extend beyond the classroom

John David Thompson August 25, 2014

In college, students must focus their efforts and studies to one particular area of study. While that is great, you can miss out on learning many great things and challenging your brain. Creating an interdisciplinary...

Wisconsin band PHOX focuses on nap-pop

Wisconsin band PHOX focuses on nap-pop

Amy Marino August 24, 2014

Upon hearing the breathy, crawling voice of Monica Martin of Wisconsin band PHOX, splattered over the whimsical likes of whistles, banjo, clarinet, horn, keys, electric guitar, mandolin and clapping, one...