Hey Marseilles rocks and rolls through WorkPlay
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View full size Adam Evans After hearing “To Travels and Trunks,” I was skeptical that Hey Marseilles would be able to translate the complex melodies and orchestral instrumentation of their studio work to a live show. According to vocalist…
Singer-songwriter Joshua James travels from ‘Willamette Mountain’ to WorkPlay theater (video)
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Tickets for his March 22 performance in Birmingham are $ 12, available at the WorkPlay website or at the door, 500 23rd St. South.
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Hey Marseilles travels on to WorkPlay
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View full size Martin Watson Seattle natives Hey Marseilles has celebrated the release of their sophomore album this year with good reason – “Lines We Trace” has been getting play and press from Paste, The Seattle Times and NPR. Where their first album “To Travels &…
Shovels & Rope may just bury WorkPlay
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View full size Shovels & Rope photo credit Leslie Ryan McKellar For the past two years, Cary Ann Hearst and Michael Trent have been touring as Shovels & Rope. Hailing from Charleston, SC, this married couple has been on the…
Justin Townes Earle Brings a New Sound of Memphis Soul to Workplay
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Amber M. Ritchie Over the years, Justin Townes Earle has released five albums in five years, won an award for “Best New and Emerging Artist” at the 2009 Americana Music Awards, and “Best Song…
Justin Townes Earle Brings a New Sound of Memphis Soul to Workplay
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Amber M. Ritchie Over the years, Justin Townes Earle has released five albums in five years, won an award for “Best New and Emerging Artist” at the 2009 Americana Music Awards, and “Best Song…
Justin Townes Earle survives, thrives, brings tour to Birmingham’s WorkPlay theater (video)
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The singer-songwriter will perform a concert here on Nov. 17, with opener Tift Merritt. Earle has a new record to showcase, “Nothing’s Gonna Change the Way You Feel About Me Now.”
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Pretty Lights show in Birmingham moved to WorkPlay soundstage (video)
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The Nov. 13 date originally was scheduled for Boutwell Auditorium.
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Walk Off The Earth To Play Workplay
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Canada’s Walk Off The Earth are well known for their innovative covers (including a viral video of Gotye’s “Somebody I Used To Know” that reached 136 million views on YouTube), but they have also recently released an EP of new…
Hitmen of Music Row to perform at Birmingham’s WorkPlay, as benefit for Children’s of Alabama (video)
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Nashville’s Craig Wiseman, Bob DiPiero, Tony Mullins and Jeffrey Steele are the men behind songs made famous by Tim McGraw, Kenny Chesney, Rascal Flatts and more. They’ll be here Oct. 2 at the WorkPlay theater.
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