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Capstone church to host benefit concert featuring Steve Moakler

Megan Miller September 19, 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 18, 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 16, 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 12, 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 11, 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 11, 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...

Tegan and Sara Quin offer socially-minded alternative music

Noelle Brake September 4, 2012

Recently, alternative music has gained popularity, with bands such as Florence + The Machine becoming regular purchases on iTunes and Amazon. Two performers in particular that haven’t gotten the clout...

Tuscaloosa native releases third album

Tuscaloosa native releases third album

Abbey Crain July 25, 2012

After putting many years of his Southern rock, country-R&B flavor into bars across Tuscaloosa, Ham Bagby has recently released his third record, “‘Sh!t’s Crucial’ is Track 7.” Bagby began like...

SGA plans fall concert, considers B.o.B. and Foster the People as acts

Mary Kathryn Patterson June 27, 2012

The Student Government Association’s Rage concert could make a comeback this fall. More than a year after the SGA brought The Avett Brothers and Band of Horses to the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, they...

Adam Lambert’s new album a mix of dance music, meaningful ballads

Adam Greene June 20, 2012

Singer and songwriter Adam Lambert is no stranger to fame and attention. After his stint on American Idol in 2008, he released his first full studio album, “For Your Entertainment,” wowed fashion reporters...

MTV buyout leaves festival feeling more corporate

MTV buyout leaves festival feeling more corporate

Adam Greene June 20, 2012

Bonnaroo, a four-day music and arts festival held on Tennessee farmland, is often associated with indie, jam and folk music sounds. The festival has received many complaints about lineups and straying...