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Truckers roll into Tuscaloosa

Truckers roll into Tuscaloosa

Jefferson Fabian September 7, 2011

Have you ever wondered what a hundred tons of diesel-fueled ?aming wreckage hurdling down the midnight interstate, searing and destroying everything in its path sounds like? I’d venture to say it might...

Hip-hop duo G-Side to hit campus

Hip-hop duo G-Side to hit campus

Nathan Proctor September 7, 2011

From the streets of Athens to the stages of Huntsville, they spread to the festivals of NYC and the pages of the New York Times. Now ST 2 Lettaz and Yung Clova, making up the Huntsville based hip-hop duo...

Drive-By Truckers to perform at the Bama Theatre

Drive-By Truckers to perform at the Bama Theatre

Will Edwards September 6, 2011

The Drive-By Truckers have been described as alt-country, southern rock, country rock and just about everything else, but Mike Cooley doesn’t like to describe his band’s sound. “My description would...

September Art Night features local artists

Lauren Ferguson September 1, 2011

This month’s Kentuck Art Night will bring people together. The event will showcase two artists—one from Tuscaloosa, the other from Auburn. Artists Chris Davenport and Linda Dixon will show their art...

Alabama to reunite

Sophia Jones September 1, 2011

Country music star Randy Owen and the rest of the Alabama band members bid farewell to the music industry eight years ago when they played their last tour. This Friday at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, they...

Marching into a new season

Marching into a new season

Alex Cohen September 1, 2011

On fall Saturdays they stand in the tunnel with their teammates. The steady roar of 100,000 eager voices quickens their hearts and churns their stomachs. One last glance over equipment and uniforms. One...

Alabama musicians pick the best of fall

Trey Irby August 31, 2011

In honor of the new semester, I decided to talk to a couple of fine musicians about their recent favorite albums from the state. I will pass the floor on to them to comment. Reed Watson The Secret Sisters...

Acoustic Night set to begin at The Bama

Amy Hicks August 29, 2011

Throughout the year The Bama Theatre will host Acoustic Night in The Greensboro Room. The series is random, although they are usually set for Monday through Wednesday, and happen after a band or booking...

Greekfest brings Dierks Bentley to fraternity row

Greekfest brings Dierks Bentley to fraternity row

Alex Cohen August 25, 2011

The city of Tuscaloosa could host its largest musical concert to date. The tunes won’t reverberate from the community’s new amphitheater that boasts a capacity of 7,500 this Friday. Instead, a potential...

The evolution of hip-hop today

Jefferson Fabian August 24, 2011

Since its birth in the 1970s, hip-hop has grown and evolved in ways nobody could have foreseen. We’ve watched as it transformed from its humble beginnings in the Bronx into its current form as a billion...

Music seminar comes to Alabama

Music seminar comes to Alabama

Hailey Grace Allen August 3, 2011

The University of Alabama’s Department of Music will host the 2011 Alessi Seminar at Moody Music Concert Hall from July 29-Aug. 6. This nine-day event is directed by the New York Philharmonic’s principal...

Turntable, Spotify turn music into a social experience

Turntable, Spotify turn music into a social experience

Trey Irby August 3, 2011

Forms of media (movies, television, music, et al.) tend to go in these strange cycles almost entirely independent of what it is hyping in terms of quality. Great things get embraced somewhat by accident,...