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Local bands go their own way

Local bands go their own way

Lauren Ferguson April 25, 2012

In college towns, bands come and go. Whether they are cover bands or play original music, the lifespan of college music groups often fade with time. But for the bands that outlast the others, uprooting...

Sonic Frontiers to host Ghanaian saxophonist at Ferg

Courtney Stinson April 24, 2012

The Sonic Frontiers Concert Series will host its spring finale tonight at the Ferguson Center Theater at 7:30 p.m. The concert will feature Nii Noi Nortey, a Ghanaian saxophonist and visual artist. Nortey...

Beats Antique brings one-of-a-kind show to Jupiter Bar

Sophia Jones April 24, 2012

The band Beats Antique will bring their its unique combination of Middle-Eastern music, bluesy folk, electronic and marching band music to the Jupiter Bar and Grill Wednesday. The band combines diverse...

The Bear, Doc Dailey, and Magnolia bring Shoals sound to Tuscaloosa

Trey Irby April 19, 2012

If I were obnoxious, I would mention that Muscle Shoals has one of the secretly great music histories in the United States. I would say bands like the Rolling Stones would sneak into town to record great...

Songwriter looks back at career as local frontman

Songwriter looks back at career as local frontman

Jonathan Reed April 19, 2012

The Dexateens were effectively banned from the bar for it, but that didn’t matter. Blaine Duncan and his band, the Lookers, played their set, drank their fill and were ready to leave the makeshift stage...

Kelly Clarkson, The Fray set to play the Amp

Ashley Chaffin April 17, 2012

Red Mountain Entertainment announced another act made famous by “American Idol” will headline a show at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheatre this fall. Kelly Clarkson, who won the inaugural season of the show,...

Huxford Orchestra to perform year’s last show

Becky Robinson April 16, 2012

When someone says “concert” in a college town, a night at the symphony might not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, The Huxford Symphony Orchestra hopes that will change tonight at 7:30...

Show choir to perform Jackson 5, Nicki Minaj

Show choir to perform Jackson 5, Nicki Minaj

Sophia Jones April 12, 2012

Across the country, show choirs have gotten national recognition, thanks to the popular television show “Glee;” however, the University of Alabama’s Resonance Show Choir hopes to show that much more...

Daughtry to play the Tuscaloosa Amphitheatre

Daughtry to play the Tuscaloosa Amphitheatre

Ashley Chaffin April 10, 2012

The Tuscaloosa Amphitheatre added Daughtry to the summer concert lineup this morning. Red Mountain Entertainment, which does the booking for the venue, announced Daughtry will play the Amphitheatre on...

Concert to raise money for hockey memorial fund

Eric Yaron April 9, 2012

The Alabama Frozen Tide will host a fundraising event at The Jupiter on Tuesday to benefit the Alabama Hockey Fallen Tide Fund. The event will feature NOTAR, a New York-based rock and rap group, who will...

Patterson Hood to speak today

Patterson Hood to speak today

Will Edwards April 5, 2012

Patterson Hood isn’t known for his lectures. The frontman of Drive-By Truckers usually spends his stage time performing songs with his band, but tonight in Frank M. Moody Music Building’s recital hall,...

After Tuscaloosa Get Up, what comes next?

Trey Irby April 4, 2012

About two weeks ago, the Bama Theatre’s Tuscaloosa Get Up show sold out the venue and truly created a wonderful, emotional experience among one of the city’s greatest nights. While my thoughts on the...