Music

Clint Black Talks About Life In Country Music To Clint Black, having his own distinctive sound has always been an overriding goal for his music. It’s one reason he doesn’t listen to much current...

Lydia Loveless // "Real" After a year on the road in support of her 2016 breakthrough album “Real,” Lydia Loveless had to take stock of her life outside the tour bubble of the van, venues, shows and...

Chris Young// I’m Comin’ Over Chris Young is low key enough that if one hadn't paid attention to the country singles chart or a couple of significant creative developments in Young’s approach to...

Matchbox Twenty // A Brief History of Everything Matchbox Twenty is doing its first U.S. tour in four years this summer, but fans shouldn’t expect this outing to immediately be followed by a new studio...

Foreigner // "40" & A Foreigner’s Tale For veteran rock band Foreigner and guitarist Mick Jones – the group’s founder and last remaining original member – 2017 carries more significance than...

Q & A with K. Flay   Described by one British critic as “the mistress of maverick,” the whip-smart rapper is kind of a big deal right now. Last summer, she made headlines as the first...

THEATRE TUSCALOOSA ANNOUNCES 2017-2018 SEASON   Theatre Tuscaloosa will present three plays, two musicals, a one-night-onlyappearance by folk singer Kate Campbell, and two SecondStage productions...

CYNDI LAUPER // TAKES DETOUR TO COUNTRY  When Cyndi Lauper burst onto the music scene with her 1983 debut album “She’s So Unusual,” everything about her image found Lauper living up to the album title,...

Interview with James McMurtry James McMurtry spends hundreds of hours in the van each year, traveling American’s highways on the way to the 100 plus shows he and his band annually...

Train // Play That Song Tour Pat Monahan knows pop music remains a young person’s game. As the frontman of Train for 20 years-plus, he faces that reality with every new album as he lobbies pop radio to...