Upcoming at Alabama Music Box: Jan. 27: 1st installment of ELEMENTS which will be bringing together DJ’s, B-Boy’s/Girl’s, Graph Artist, & Mc’s to help show our local community what Hip-Hop has to offer. Rock Most (ATL) will be the first headliner, joined by Mobile’s very own local heroes Mob Towne Revival and DJ Fragment. Feb. 18: 3rd [...]
Dan Anderson interviews Amanda Westendorf – Assistant Director of Education at the Gulf Coast Exploreum – about the exhibit “Megalodon – The Largest Shark That Ever Lived” opening January 28 at the Exploreum.
GIVERS (New Orleans/ Lafayette) at Alabama Music Box 1.13.12
from FilmScramble.org The Choose Your Own Adventure Scramble is done and dusted – we managed to sell out the Crescent Theater yet again! Thanks to everyone that participated and those who came out to enjoy the results! Entries will appear here as the filmmakers send us their links. 1. Lucy the Unicorn 2. Witness 3. Quizmasters 4. Health Swap (Team [...]
Emily Hayes of ModMobilian.com/92 Zew talks to Cary Ann Hearst and Michael Trent, also known as Shovels and Rope, before their show in Mobile, AL at Alabama Music Box.
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Posted on 27 January 2012
"Besides, if ignorance is bliss, won’t educating so many who are destined for so little simply add to their frustrations? Is that fair for us to saddle them with that kind of awareness?" Continue Reading
Posted on 26 January 2012
Upcoming at Alabama Music Box: Jan. 27: 1st installment of ELEMENTS which will be bringing together DJ’s, B-Boy’s/Girl’s, Graph Artist, & Mc’s to help show our local community what Hip-Hop has to offer. Rock Most (ATL) will be the first headliner, joined by Mobile’s very own local heroes Mob Towne Revival and DJ Fragment. Feb. 18: 3rd [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 26 January 2012
Dan Anderson interviews Amanda Westendorf – Assistant Director of Education at the Gulf Coast Exploreum – about the exhibit “Megalodon – The Largest Shark That Ever Lived” opening January 28 at the Exploreum. Continue Reading
Posted on 26 January 2012
RIYL: Portishead, St. Vincent, Blonde Redhead, Kate Bush Continue Reading
Posted on 25 January 2012
GIVERS (New Orleans/ Lafayette) at Alabama Music Box 1.13.12 Continue Reading
Posted on 24 January 2012
from FilmScramble.org The Choose Your Own Adventure Scramble is done and dusted – we managed to sell out the Crescent Theater yet again! Thanks to everyone that participated and those who came out to enjoy the results! Entries will appear here as the filmmakers send us their links. 1. Lucy the Unicorn 2. Witness 3. Quizmasters 4. Health Swap (Team [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 23 January 2012
A real week for heavy hitters both in front and behind the camera lenses this week. Continue Reading
Posted on 23 January 2012
Emily Hayes of ModMobilian.com/92 Zew talks to Cary Ann Hearst and Michael Trent, also known as Shovels and Rope, before their show in Mobile, AL at Alabama Music Box. Continue Reading
Posted on 21 January 2012
Posted on 21 January 2012
Brief editorial To the “real” news media: Just because a video gets 200,000 hits on YouTube that doesn’t mean it has to be your lead story or front page headline. People have been doing stupid sh%* for millennia – that’s not news. But you are doing a great job of speading the image of the ignorant, redneck [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 20 January 2012
“One thing that puzzles me about the drive-through window,” I said. “Doesn’t the appeal of a vintage building lie in going inside?” Continue Reading
Posted on 20 January 2012
"Use these shows as an opportunity to expand your skills and experience. We need your help to make these great shows happen!" Continue Reading
Posted on 19 January 2012
from FilmScramble.org DIY MOVIEMAKING! the short film competition for everyone. Don’t miss the CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE Film Scramble. –the 4th Mobile Bay Film Scramble, presented by ModMobilian.com and the Crescent Theater– Participants got to choose the path their movie will take and see where it leads… Films will be screened at the Crescent Theater 11pm Friday January 20 Film Scramble [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 19 January 2012
“Like The Head and the Heart and The Civil Wars, Delicate Cutters draw inspiration from American folk forms, yet they show a wider musical and emotional palette than many of their contemporaries.” – Paste Magazine Mod Mobilian is please to present Skybucket Records recording artists Delicate Cutters (Birmingham) in a FREE SHOW this Saturday January 21, 9pm, [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 17 January 2012
Posted on 17 January 2012
Shovels and Rope (Charleston, SC) – Cary Ann Hearst & Michael Trent – at Alabama Music Box 8 Jan 2012. Continue Reading
Posted on 16 January 2012
LICENSE TO DRIVE ON BLURAY. Need we say anymore?? Continue Reading
Posted on 16 January 2012
In January and February, Community Cinema presents two documentaries exploring the issue of race in America. Monday, January 23 at 5:30 PM in Mobile Public Library's Toulminville Branch and on Saturday, January 28 at 2 PM in Space 301 Continue Reading
Posted on 14 January 2012
The Ragbirds Sunday, January 15 8pm Callaghan’s Irish Social Club Led by multi-instrumentalist Erin Zindle, The Ragbirds (Ann Arbor, MI) are a fusion of folk rock, pop and world rhythms. With guitarist T.J. Zindle, bassist Brian Crist, drummer Loren Kranz and percussionist Randall Moore, Zindle switches between violin, mandolin, banjo, accordion, and percussion. They have sold over 10,000 [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 14 January 2012
GIVERS / Young Man (AMB 1/13) By Rosie Day Maybe it was Artwalk, or the start of a new semester that brought out the crowd, whatever it was, the Alabama Music Box was at or near capacity, smoke-free (mostly) and full of beautiful people tonight for Givers and Young Man. The show started on time and sounded great. [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 13 January 2012
For several years now, Wesley True has been bringing Mobile an unmatched culinary experience with his fine dining institution, True. True has a varied and impressive background, that includes respected positions at two restaurants holding the coveted Michelin Two Stars, a sous-chef position at Gordon Ramsey’s Mesa Grill, and a finalist nod for the very prestigious James Beard award. Starting tonight, the eatery will make a major change to the menu; from the pricier, fine French cuisine, comes a more casual, comfortable and affordable old-world Italian selection. Continue Reading
Posted on 13 January 2012
"So, Dr. King, you have arrived. When I can hear that Dr. Scholl’s sole inserts will make me feel like I’m walking on clouds while I’m marching to Selma, we know you’re a part of the American cultural firmament." Continue Reading
Posted on 13 January 2012
GIVERS (New Orleans/Lafayette) tonight 1/13 at Alabama Music Box Named one of the Best Live Acts in the country in 2011 by Mod Mobilian (oh yeah – and by Paste Magazine too) – expect a high-energy show. Continue Reading
Posted on 13 January 2012
Don’t miss ButtOff 2012 (Boston Butt Cookoff) at Daphne Bayfront Park this Saturday Jan. 14 1-5pm To benefit Mark McWhirter, husband and father, who is receiving treatment for Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) out-of-state at great expense. Good food & music. Continue Reading
Posted on 12 January 2012
Wondering what's up at January LoDa ArtWalk? Here are a few of the things we're most excited about... Continue Reading
Posted on 11 January 2012
Word from Mr. David Griner on the selection process: As for the restaurant selection, the site’s Featured Restaurants are simply the same ones that Alabama Tourism has chosen to include in the “100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama Before You Die” brochure (which is actually up to well over 200 dishes these days)… Tourism is currently working [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 11 January 2012
Monarchs (Birmingham/Austin) is bringing in the New Year with a free 6 song EP called “ft. Celeste – a Monarchs Mixtape.” In true hip-hop fashion, Celeste Griffin has picked out 6 incredibly banging beats to sing, rap and even auto-tune over! What, what?! The tracks have been “borrowed” from underground hip-hop’s best and brightest [...] Continue Reading
