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Gaga’s leaked single a hoax?

Noelle Brake October 3, 2012

Leaked singles are nothing new to the public. Hackers “leak” singles out onto the Internet, and sometimes, even the artists themselves “leak” singles to get attention. But none so far have caused...

Native band returns to Birmingham

Native band returns to Birmingham

Nathan Proctor October 1, 2012

Tuscaloosa’s Gideon returned from a string of national tours Friday and performed at The Forge in Birmingham alongside a mix of hardcore bands, including New Jersey’s The Mongoloids, Florida’s Coldhearted,...

Music student’s composition makes national noise

Lauren Carlton September 27, 2012

Watch doctoral composition student Amir Zaheri in the hallways of Moody for a few minutes, and it will become clear he has a personality that draws people toward him. Soft-spoken, yet direct, Zaheri has...

Chicago-based trio to kick off Sonic Frontiers concert series

Courtney Stinson September 27, 2012

The Sonic Frontiers concert series, sponsored by New College and Creative Campus, is kicking off its second season of avant-garde performances with a concert by Chicago-based trio Vox Arcana, Friday, Sept....

Lumineers’ songs speak to soul yet engage listeners

Amy Marino September 26, 2012

The Lumineers were formed by Wesley Shultz, Jeremiah Fraites and Neyla Pekarek. The three have been together for seven years, but it is only in the past year that they have become well-known. It is safe...

Capstone church to host benefit concert featuring Steve Moakler

Megan Miller September 20, 2012

Artists Caleb Sigler and Charity Vance will perform the opening acts to headliner Steve Moakler at Alabama International Justice Mission’s benefit concert this Friday. Alabama International Justice...

Parson’s legacy survives in his music

Jordan Cissell September 19, 2012

“I think he was just getting into his stride when he died. His actual output — the number of records he made and sold — was pretty minimal, but his effect on country music is enormous. This is why...

City orchestra to open season at Moody

Lauren Carlton September 17, 2012

Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra will open its season this year with “Pictures at an Exhibition,” a collaboration of students and teachers performing professional classical music. The concert will be...

UA show choir resembles ‘Glee’

Alicia Perez September 13, 2012

Resonance, the UA-run show choir, allows students to experience their own real-life version of the hit television show “Glee.” Catchy songs and intense dance numbers are just a little part of the...

Alabama natives strive to break into rap industry

Deanne Winslett September 12, 2012

In a state known for dominating in football and a culture founded on Lynyrd Skynyrd lyrics, up-and-coming Alabama rappers often go under the radar. But for Bo Latham and his band The Bad Crowd and UA student...

Avett Brothers’ new album explores concept of death, tragedy

Francie Johnson September 12, 2012

As a Dallas native, maybe I’m a little biased, but from the moment I heard the opening line, “I ain’t from Texas, but I made my way from Dallas” off of the Avett Brothers’ newest album, “The...

Student band work to produce their own music style

Francie Johnson September 10, 2012

It’s 9 p.m. on a Wednesday night, and while campus has become quiet the sound of Steppenwolf’s “Magic Carpet Ride” blares from the basement of the Sigma Nu fraternity house. The Doctors and the...