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In the wake of the shootings of two Huntsville police officers, Nancy Jones and the performers of Still Playin’ Possum: Music & Memories of George Jones have joined with the Wounded Blue, Concerts 4 A Cause, the Von Braun Center, and 93.3 NASH ICON to benefit the families of late Officer Garrett Crumby and Officer […]

Performers, tickets added to George Jones tribute

The lineup continues to grow for next month’s “Still Playin’ Possum: Music & Memories of George Jones” with Randy Travis, Sara Evans, Aaron Lewis and Gretchen Wilson among the latest to join. Also, the producers announced 300 more tickets will be available for the April 25 show at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville. The […]

Alabamians sweep Oscars 'all at once'

Two Alabama moms watching from the rafters of the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles last night are in every way, every kind of proud both at once. They saw their sons’ major motion picture “Everything Everywhere All at Once” bring home seven Oscars at the 95th Academy Awards Sunday night. Birmingham native Daniel Scheinert and […]

When young singer, actor and comedian Daniel Scheinert was a kid in Birmingham, his mother Becky used to tease him that when he grew up and became famous, he had to promise to make her his date to the Oscars. And, tonight, on national television, Becky Scheinert will accompany her son as his “plus-one” at […]

Local artist showcases history of Birmingham rock 'n' roll

Craig Underwood, better known as Craig Legg, grew up listening to rock ‘n’ roll in Homewood in the 1960s. More than five decades later, he’s paying tribute to his favorite bands and artists with an art show all about Birmingham’s rock ‘n’ roll history. The multidisciplinary artist is well-known as a spoken word artist in […]