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Athens State to launch bachelor’s in music industry studies

Bud McLaughlin - July 21, 2024

ATHENS – Nestled about a 45-minute drive east from Muscle Shoals and about an hour or so south of Nashville, a pair of music...

Bar-Kays to headline W.C. Handy Music Festival in Florence

Tiffani Hill-Patterson - July 19, 2024

FLORENCE – The 42nd annual W.C. Handy Music Festival is underway in the Shoals, and this year’s headlining act is the Bar-Kays. The legendary...

Grammy winner appearing at Princess Theatre

Mike Easterling - July 18, 2024

DECATUR -- Ashley McBryde is bringing her music mixture of rock, bluegrass, country pop and country rock to North Alabama. The Princess Theatre in Decatur...

ROC on! Jacksonville State breaks ground for Randy Owen Center for Performing Arts

Bud McLaughlin - July 17, 2024

JACKSONVILLE -- There will be a lot of playing "mountain music" because it "feels so right" with a new performing arts center at Jacksonville...

Shenandoah, Craig Morgan headline Saddle-Up for St. Jude

Tiffani Hill-Patterson - July 16, 2024

TUSCUMBIA – Since 1996, Gardiner Farms in Tuscumbia has welcomed crowds to its riding trails and concerts to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital...

No vacancy: Huntsville making plans for Shurney Center

Mike Easterling - July 8, 2024

HUNTSVILLE – The 11-acre campus of the Dr. Robert Shurney Legacy Center on Sparkman Drive has many amenities, including housing the North Huntsville Public...

Fiddlers’ concert series features Chris Jones & The Night Drivers, salute to Delmore Brothers

Lauren Blacklidge - July 6, 2024

ATHENS – The Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series continues next month with a concert with a performance by Chris Jones & the...

Shoals, Huntsville bands among latest 805 After Five acts

Mike Easterling - July 5, 2024

HUNTSVILLE – Think of the next 805 After Five concert as a small preview of the inaugural two-day South Star Festival arriving the first...

South Star Festival vendor applications open

Mike Easterling - June 28, 2024

HUNTSVILLE – The music lineup has been set for the inaugural South Star Festival coming to Huntsville in September. Now, it’s time to create...

Summer sounds: Will Paustian, Steel 6 liven Athens nightlife

Mike Easterling - June 25, 2024

ATHENS – Downtown Athens will be alive with the sound of music Friday night with two events scheduled for the area. The Merchants Alley series...

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