Ben & Jerry’s co-founder stops in Huntsville with Crosby, Stills & Nash to stamp money out of politics
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Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream is now in the business of making political statements rather than frozen treats and will be making his first stop in Huntsville with Crosby, Stills & Nash Wednesday night.
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Songs by Alabama band, Little Big Town featured in group performances on ‘The Voice’ (video)
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Coach Blake Shelton has chosen two songs by Alabama artists for his team this season.
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Mary Gauthier Q&A: Singer/songwriter (covered by Tim McGraw and many others) to play Huntsville
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Nashville-based singer/songwriter Mary Gauthier has lived through heroin, booze, being a teenage runway and struggling with her sexuality at a time when it wasn’t quite so easy to be openly gay. You can hear it in her lovely and world-weary…
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‘Reg’s Coffee House’ playlist for May 19
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By Scott Register Scott Register hosts “Reg’s Coffee House” on Birmingham Mountain Radio each Sunday from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. He’ll play new songs from these artists this Sunday: Toby Lightman, Duquette Johnsoln and Rogue Wave. Last Sunday’s playlist…
Country star Toby Keith, who grew up in Moore, says Oklahoma town is ‘strong and we will persevere’
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“This storm has devastated the community that I grew up in. I rode my bike through those neighborhoods.”
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BIrmingham’s Sarah Simmons once again wows the judges on ‘The Voice’
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Sarah Simmons Mountain Brook’s Sarah Simmons went the rock and roll route tonight on “The Voice,” and judges loved her version of British singer-songwriter Jessie J.’s “Mamma Knows Best.”The 23-year old, who has proven herself throughout the competition with beautiful ballads,…
Concerts: Mwangaza Children’s Choir, Mobile Pops (video)
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Government Street Presbyterian Church and Dauphin Way United Methodist Church will host the Mwangaza Children’s Choir from Uganda in two free concerts this weekend; Mobile Pops’ free concert, “An Evening Under the Stars,” is tonight at Medal of Honor Park
The Birmingham Sessions: Corey Nolen & The Forgetaways (video)
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The Americana singer-songwriter and two of his bandmates perform “One Thing That Feels Right,” offstage at Moonlight on the Mountain.
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Alabama songwriter Jason Isbell sticks to his guns at the Hangout Fest
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As Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit performed near the end of the Hangout Music Fest on Sunday, beams of sunlight and patches of blue showed through what had been a somewhat threatening blanket of dark cloud overhead.
Hangout Festival wrapping up on cool, comfortable note with few arrests, medical issues
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“It’s a good crowd and the weather has cooperated,” said Grant Brown, spokesman for Gulf Shores. “The crowds have been big but very well behaved with very little police activity. There’s been some minor drug possessions, things that you would typically see unfortunately, but nothing out of the ordinary. So it’s actually be a pretty good event.”
