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Bands take stage at spring break spots

Bands take stage at spring break spots

Becky Robinson March 8, 2012

While most students who plan to go to the beach this spring break will probably spend most of their time on the sand relaxing, there will also be plenty of time spent having fun after the sun goes down....

Arts awareness week to precede festival

Arts awareness week to precede festival

Courtney Stinson March 8, 2012

The third annual Druid City Arts Festival, a celebration of local music, art and storytelling in downtown Tuscaloosa, will take place on March 24. This year, a Kickoff Week of free on-campus arts awareness...

Big K.R.I.T.’s latest album shows improvement

Jefferson Fabian March 7, 2012

When Big K.R.I.T. first came into the public eye with his release of “K.R.I.T. Wuz Here” in 2010, he proved he was already one of the South’s best emcees. Since then, he has done nothing but steadily...

Silly string rave hits Rounders

Silly string rave hits Rounders

Nathan Proctor March 7, 2012

Silly string often conjures memories of childhood fun, a younger sibling’s birthday party or possibly a prank on an unsuspecting friend. Tonight however, "Skribble" aims to bring silly string out of...

Acoustic Night features Voodoo Saints

Acoustic Night features Voodoo Saints

Alexandra Ellsworth March 7, 2012

“Laissez les bon temps rouler!” means, in French, “let the good times roll.” It has become the motto of the Voodoo Saints, a local New Orleans style Dixieland jazz trio that is playing at the Bama...

Sonic Frontiers series hosts jazz group

Alexandra Ellsworth February 27, 2012

Jazz quintet Canada Day will kick off Sonic Frontiers, a new avant-garde jazz concert series on campus, giving music lovers in Tuscaloosa a great opportunity to experience innovative music by world-class...

Ashton Perkins wins Bama Idol

Ashton Perkins wins Bama Idol

Deanne Winslett February 22, 2012

Bama Idol hosted its second annual competition Tuesday evening in the Ferguson Center Theater. While people filed into the theater, a Whitney Houston Pandora station played in the background as a tribute...

Sabbath reunion tour show turns into 'Ozzy and Friends'

Sabbath reunion tour show turns into ‘Ozzy and Friends’

Jefferson Fabian February 22, 2012

Last November, the legendary metal pioneer Black Sabbath announced that, for the first time more than 30 years, it would reunite with the band’s original lineup. Members would consist of vocalist Ozzy...

Green Bar hosts metal music festival Friday

Rebecca Howard February 16, 2012

Exposed Musical Festival Winter Tour 2012 is aiming to play at the Green Bar this Friday, uniting experienced and up-and-coming local metal bands. The music festival that showcases headliners such as SkinKage...

Grammy performances range from authentic to absurd

Trey Irby February 15, 2012

If there were three basic things to take away from the 2012 Grammy Awards, they would be as follows: 1. Willie Nelson can make me cry watching a Chipotle ad. 2. Jennifer Hudson can make me cry singing...

Weekly southeastern concert line up

CW Staff February 13, 2012

Week of Feb. 12   Birmingham: Marc Broussard with Sugar + The Hi Lows at Workplay, Feb. 14, 8 p.m.   Nashville: Drake at Bridgestone Arena, Feb.17, 8 p.m. The Band Perry at Ryman Auditorium, Feb....

Swedish singer-songwriter comes to Bama Theatre

Will Edwards February 13, 2012

A 1994 Gulf Stream Conquest camper can take you a lot of places. Just ask Sofia Talvik, the Swedish singer-songwriter touring the United States in one. The tour, titled “Driving and Dreaming,” started...