Inside of a school-bus-turned-tour-bus, the psychedelic rock band SpaceFace is setting off for a stint on the road, playing in most of the major cities in the Southeast.Unlike many psych-rock bands, SpaceFace...
When musician Lee Bains III talks about his roots, one thing becomes apparent: Everything about him – the content of his lyrics, the overdriven sound of his guitar, even the twang of his voice –...
At open mics all around Tuscaloosa and Birmingham, Alan Lane becomes Doobie “Doghouse” Wilson, playing blues and folk music at clubs in the area.Lane, a chemical engineering professor, started playing...
Inside the Sella-Granata Art Gallery, light bounces off of the walls, telegraphs buzz, fish swim under ice and goats can be heard running through a field. This is Erin Colleen Johnson’s “Seek You.”“Seek...
When David Joiner, lead singer and guitarist of Forgotten Grey wanted to start a band, he recruited two of his friends to help him push his project forward. “I turned one guitar player into a drummer,...
“Tuscaloosa Monorail” is an hour-long variety show featuring skits, local bands and interviews. The show is produced and directed by University of Alabama graduates Robin Rains and Frank Thagard. “Tuscaloosa...
Clark Chadwell, the bassist and vocalist for Tuscaloosa’s local jam band The LaGoons, said being a part of a band is about not taking yourself too seriously. “You have to be willing to get weird, because...
The hardcore soul Tuscaloosa-based band Knympho Knife will play at Green Bar Thursday. The band, composed of guitarist and singer Brandon Varner, bassist Walter Nolen-Schmidt and drummer Aaron Sudasna,...
The Floozies are bringing a party to the Jupiter Bar Thursday. Brothers Matt and Mark Hill play a genre-blending brand of music mixed with funk and EDM with hints of jazz and Afrobeat. The duo started...
Jim Malcolm is bringing a taste of Scottish culture and storytelling to The Bama Theatre’s Acoustic Night Wednesday. Malcolm has traveled all over the world, both on solo tours and with the world renowned...
Just in time for Halloween, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, put on by Tuscaloosa's Pink Box Burlesque troupe, is making a return to the Bama Theatre for the sixth consecutive year.A shadow cast of Pink...
Hartle Road has toured extensively throughout the Southeast, playing festivals such as South by Southwest and Secret Stages, but on Saturday, Hartle Road will come to Tuscaloosa’s Green Bar. The band,...
When walking through the Sella-Granata Art Gallery, Darius Hill’s large gothic sculptures might catch one’s eye. The sculptures are a part of Hill’s latest exhibit “Roots, Routes, Reverence: A...
By Andrew Laningham | Contributing Writer Punk rock band Economy Cartel is coming to The Green Bar at 8 p.m. Friday. The band said they have seen Tuscaloosa’s punk scene grow larger than it ever was....
Futurebirds will bring their brand of psychedelic, country-infused rock to the Jupiter Bar on Thursday. “When people come to our show, they can expect a high energy rock ‘n’ roll concert with...
In Stereosparks’ newest single, lead singer Storey Condos sings, “I’ve got a little secret in my pocket, hidden away”; however, it is no secret that the band is bringing their music to Green Bar...
The sounds of classics will be ringing out of Moody Music Hall when the American String Quartet performs Sunday. The quartet was brought to The University of Alabama by The String Quartet Society...
University of Alabama students worked to make a difference in the Tuscaloosa community during the week leading up to the start of classes through participation in Honors Action programs. Students who participated...
The Institute for Communication and Information Research uses things like a Nintendo Wii and Final Cut Pro ?as lab equipment. Part of the College of Communication and Information Sciences, the institute...
The Edge, a center for entrepreneurship and innovation, has helped Tuscaloosa natives and UA students grow their businesses. “The University’s role [in getting involved with The Edge] is giving students...
