Furnace Fest 2025
Furnace Fest is coming up this weekend. Get ready for three days of hardcore, emo, indie rock, and punk! First, take a look at the music festival through the eyes of its visionary.
Workplay
Workplay has undergone some exciting changes, and now it features a variety of stages along with a bar, cafe, studio space, and more.
Left on Red
The group produces beachy, fuzzed-out psychedelic folk that’s also indebted to the more experimental sides of alt-country.
Justin Cross: To The Light
“It was just really cathartic to get some of these thoughts and feelings off my chest.”
Through The Sparks: Lazarus Beach 15th Anniversary Reissue
Unapologetic in its use use of lavish horns, synths, woodwinds, and other shimmering instrumentation, this formative album returns remastered and on vinyl.
Coming Up: McKenzie Lockhart at Bham Loft Show
The Shoals songwriter talks her hometown scene, crowdfunding, and her first LP.
Coming Up: Sound & Shape at The Nick
Sound & Shape frontman and guitarist Ryan Caudle speaks about adjusting the recording process post-COVID and returning to the road after two years.
Duquette Johnston on His New Music, Hardship, and Hope
Duquette Johnston’s new album was written in hard times for a world that has plenty of hardship to go around, yet it holds onto the bright and beautiful.
Review: Jimmy Eat World and Dashboard Confessional at Avondale Brewing
Two bands drew from decades of material, with two distinct approaches to bringing recorded works to life on the Avondale stage.
People Years: XIV
With dreamy distorted guitars, haunting keyboards, and propulsive bass and drums, Birmingham’s psych rock outfit People Years has released their second full album.