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Professor records album in a month

Alexandra Ellsworth February 13, 2011

The month of February may be full of hearts and love for some, but for others it represents 28 days of music production. The RPM Challenge, which began Feb. 1, challenges musicians to create and record...

Art Kitchen hosts hybrid performance

Kelsey Stein February 9, 2011

Three weeks ago writer Caleb Johnson gave one of his stories to Tuscaloosa musician Blaine Duncan, who developed a song around it to act as its soundtrack. Saturday at 7 p.m., the two artists will collaborate...

The Civil Wars attract crowds to Oz Music

Trey Irby February 9, 2011

Record stores aren’t known for packing in the people these days. They hopefully get enough money to get by, but they tend to please the “quiet browsing” crowd. But on Saturday, Feb. 5, Oz Music...

Burlesque show a sneak peek for season

Karissa Bursch February 3, 2011

Tuscaloosa’s own local troupe of feathers, sparkles, costumes, song, dance and comedy is kicking off its fourth season this weekend. The Pink Box Burlesque will perform Saturday Feb. 5 at Little Willie’s....

Bars limit original music

Bars limit original music

Alex Cohen February 3, 2011

Over the past few years, the number of bars that allow bands to play only their own original music has diminished. Local bands that play only originals, such as Glibella, believe bars should be more accommodating...

Folk duo to play at Oz Music store

Folk duo to play at Oz Music store

Kelsey Stein February 3, 2011

The Civil Wars will perform in-store at Oz Music Saturday at 1 p.m., along with indie folk artist Lucy Schwartz. The event is free and open to all ages. The Civil Wars, made up of Joy Williams and Alabamian...

Hackberry Records signs first female

Alex Cohen February 2, 2011

Reed Watson, president and founder of the Hackberry Recording Company, said he thinks there’s something special in Lena Dice, his newest signee. Dice, a freshman majoring in music at Shelton State Community...

Film: ‘Country Strong’ isn’t quite on pitch

Film: ‘Country Strong’ isn’t quite on pitch

Carmen Groom February 2, 2011

I never had any intention of going to “Country Strong”, but after hearing my friends obsess about the movie for days, I decided to give in and see what was so great.  Well, after seeing it, all I...

Zoogma to play The Dixie

Zoogma to play The Dixie

Stephanie Brumfield February 2, 2011

The sounds of jazz, hip hop and electronic music will fill The Dixie tonight in the form of the band Zoogma, a five-piece electronic group known for its high-energy musical performances and light shows....

Tuscaloosa Music Diary: Blaine Duncan one of Druid City’s finest musicians

Trey Irby February 1, 2011

Blaine Duncan accidentally introduced me to Tuscaloosa’s music scene. Back in August 2009, I was assigned to write a story about a band that I had never listened to before. The band was called Blaine...

Opening weekend announced for amphitheater

Opening weekend announced for amphitheater

Kelsey Stein February 1, 2011

Starting Friday, local bloggers and Twitter users buzzed about a potential upcoming concert at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. Birmingham-based promoter Red Mountain Entertainment officially announced the...

Concert series brings renowned trombonist

CW Staff February 1, 2011

The College of Arts and Sciences’ School of Music will begin the 2011 lineup of celebrity musicians tonight with world-renowned trombonist Joseph Alessi. Alessi will perform in the Moody Music Building...