Concerts in Birmingham this weekend: Winter Jam, Blind Boys of Alabama, more (video)
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Other shows include Twenty One Pilots, Christopher Williams, Minnesota, Just a Few Cats and an Aretha Franklin tribute. Elton John’s March 15 show has been canceled at the BJCC Arena.
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Blind Boys of Alabama to headline W.C. Handy Music Festival in Florence (video)
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Gospel troupe will perform at 7:30 p.m. July 28 at the University of North Alabama’s Norton Auditorium.
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Birmingham’s Andy Spain bringing “core” to Blind Mule
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To call Andy Spain a shapeshifter would be wrong, because it’s really his music, not the man, that makes images and emotions transform from beat to beat.
‘Heavenly Sight’ radio documentary celebrates blind musicians
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The public radio music documentary Heavenly Sight: A Vision Out of Blindness tells the rich story of gospel-inspired musicians in music and interviews. It is distributed to public radio stations nationwide by Public Radio International.
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All in the family: Sara and Sean Watkins team as openers for Blind Boys of Alabama (video)
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The duo will perform in Birmingham on Nov. 18 at Samford University’s Wright Center.
Small crowd, but Blind Boys of Alabama make it a big night at Birmingham’s Wright Center
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The gospel troupe unites listeners with a vibrant concert, and Birmingham native Jimmy Carter leads the way.
A chat with Blind Pilot frontman Israel Nebeker
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When Blind Pilot recorded their first album (3 Rounds and a Sound) in 2008, they were a simple duo – guitar and drums. With the release of their sophomore album We Are The Tide, they’ve added four more members and…
