Matthew Perryman Jones: Throwing Punches in the Dark Turns 20
Matthew Perryman Jones spoke with us ahead of a house show hosted by BMR’s Scott Register. He’s celebrating the 20th anniversary of his record, Throwing Punches in the Dark.
Flowing
Formed by members of Birmingham’s punk/hardcore scene, Flowing overflows with a chaotic, melodic, and energetic sound that they dub “Southeast Emo.”
Review: Anberlin at Workplay
Anberlin came through for the 20th anniversary of their breakthrough album, Never Take Friendship Personal. Here’s a view from the crowd.
Help An Alabama Song Come To Life
Visual artist Tara Stallworth Lee is preparing a book that celebrates the music of Alabama. You can help make it happen.
Coming Up: The Crane Wives at Iron City
From their start during the 2010s folk revival to today’s modern rock sensibilities, The Crane Wives are still soaring with haunting harmonies.
alsotheband at Saturn
alsotheband is the Birmingham rock-and-roll outfit of two friends who have been playing together almost two decades. And the best part is that you can definitely tell.
Coming Up: Matt Sanderlin at Woodlawn Theatre
Sanderlin returns home for a February 7 show at Woodlawn Theatre to present songs from his latest release, a new solo album called Yellow Cocktail Music.
Coming Up: Joan Osborne at the Alys Stephens Center
Before her show in B’ham, Osborne reflects on the impact of Relish, the art that followed over 30 years, and the unexpected impact of some deep cuts.
Janet Simpson: Can I See You Tonight?
For the last two decades, Janet Simpson has been a force to be reckoned with in the Birmingham music scene. This Sunday, she releases a new album of alt-gentle, contemplative singer/songwriter, and rock ‘n’ roll.
Coming Up: Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country
Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country comes to Saturn on Friday, October 3. Doors open at 7 p.m. Music starts at 8 p.m.