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Younger generation finds value in vinyls

Amy Marino March 19, 2013

In a world of instant downloads and iPods, the classic music medium of vinyl has continued to hold its own and prove that it truly cannot be kicked. Not only are record players still being sold, I would...

Explore more options in the mobile music marketplace than Spotify, iTunes

Francie Johnson March 13, 2013

Technology is a wonderful thing, especially for music lovers. If you’re as attached to your smartphone and your music as I am, here are some great apps you definitely don’t want to miss out on. SongKick...

New Hendrix album a reminder of what we lost

New Hendrix album a reminder of what we lost

Jordan Cissell March 12, 2013

“People, Hell & Angels” is 50-odd minutes of previously unreleased Jimi Hendrix. What more can or should I say? “Back at the saloon my tears mix and mildew with my drink / I can’t really tell...

Afro-American Gospel Choir to host annual benefit concert Saturday to fund national competition

Marcus Flewellen March 12, 2013

The UA Afro-American Gospel Choir will be hosting their annual benefit concert this Saturday, at 5 p.m. at the University Church of Christ. The UA Afro-American Gospel Choir is a student-led singing ensemble...

Concert to feature unconventional musicians

Francie Johnson March 7, 2013

From Wagner with the tuba to Beethoven with the piano to Jimi Hendrix with the electric guitar, musicians have been using technology to push boundaries and redefine music for as long as it has existed....

New musical sees world premiere in Moody Music Building

Ryan Phillips March 6, 2013

A new musical drama, “Hermitage Cats Save The Day,” will have its world premiere at 6 p.m. in the Moody Music Building. The musical is geared toward children by incorporating audience participation,...

Spotify offers students a variety of music

Noelle Brake March 6, 2013

Music is slowly evolving over time, from records to 8-tracks, from tapes to CDs. Now, however, streaming music is becoming more and more popular, with sites like Pandora and iHeart Radio and software like...

Local six-piece band’s album to include graphic novel

Ryan Phillips March 4, 2013

Chances are if you frequent the Strip, you may already be familiar with a local band whose name decorates the bathrooms and walls of local live-music hotspots. The Organic Androids, a Tuscaloosa-based...

For one freshman, concerts a ‘learning experience’

Abbey Crain March 4, 2013

Molly Deaver, a freshman majoring in international studies, lost track of how many concerts she’s been to, but estimates around 80. Thankfully for her wallet, her rock-obsessed mother funds her hobby...

Japanese opera creates commentary on Victorian Era

Lauren Carlton February 27, 2013

The University of Alabama Opera Theatre, under the direction of Paul Houghtaling, will present Gilbert and Sullivan’s comic opera, “The Mikado,” this weekend, March 1-3, in the Choral Opera Room...

Tuscaloosa natives band together to form southern rock duo

Francie Johnson February 26, 2013

Tuscaloosa band Shod Shirby has a typical five-part lineup, comprised of a vocalist, guitarist, bassist, drummer and pianist. What’s not so typical is that all five of these positions are fulfilled...

Percussion trio to perform at Sonic Frontiers

Hannah Widener February 25, 2013

In the age of new wave sound and electronic beats, the percussion trio Meridian is taking things back to basics, with a twist. Meridian will perform in UA’s Sonic Frontiers Concert Series, Monday...