Posted on 31 January 2010
Check out this beautiful and talented Mobile native: Rebecca grew up here and now appears to be doing it big in Nashville. The album this video comes from was recorded at Dogwood Productions here in lovely Downtown Mobile. visit RebeccaRoubion.com Continue Reading
Posted on 31 January 2010
Pianist Daniel Driskell perfortms the music of Schubert, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Chopin and two works by the American Romantic Era composer Louis Moreau Gottschalk. 7:30 PM. University of South Alabama, Laidlaw Performing Arts Center, Recital Hall. $5; USA students, faculty and staff and all senior citizens/ $3. www.southalabama.edu/music Continue Reading
Posted on 31 January 2010
The most successful Mobile film scramble yet. The trailers have gathered over 1050 views on both the official DCWF site and and the filmmaker’s personal sites. The screening sold out the Crescent Theater according to Crescent staff. The more total views and exposure all of the teams’ films get – the better for Mobile Film in the future [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 31 January 2010
In somewhat of a blow to the young organization - the Conde Explorers lost their post-Senior Bowl Saturday night spot because of the parade cancellation on Friday and instead will ride tonight Sunday Jan. 31. Please attend and support Mobile’s only integrated Mardi Gras organization (featured in the film ‘Order of Myths’) - pass the word on. Continue Reading
Posted on 30 January 2010
From a family member: “I have been approached by many people wondering about fundraising for Hank for the aftercare he is going to need in the coming weeks. (Ed.: He is now at Infirmary West LTAC). Hank’s CD Chillin’ At Play is available at CD Baby and Itunes. A friend suggested that if everybody buys a [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 30 January 2010
4pm – to Benefit St. Mary’s Home Continue Reading
Posted on 30 January 2010
Mob-NOLA high-speed rail was left out of $8 billion in grants announced Thursday by the White House. Funding was awarded primarily for Chicago, the East and West Coasts. (WSJ graphic – routes in red received funding; grey did not) Continue Reading
Posted on 30 January 2010
Keep an eye on this page for up-to-the minute mardi gras schedule information Continue Reading
Posted on 29 January 2010
Run-on sentences add flavor, I don’t care what anybody tells you. They still keep a giant Christmas display bear in one of the old stores in the closed down Springdale Mall. Don’t ask how I know, because it may potentially implicate me. “A lady in the street, but a freak in the bed” is the [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 28 January 2010
“The M.O.O.R.E. Masquerade Ball will be an all night audio visual treat. Prime Suspect Productions & InMyTreeLive!will bring the best in intelligent lights & video visualizations and Port City Media will be in the house filming this part of the ongoing history of the Mobile music scene.” Music to include: SubjecTmAtTerS, Green Hit, The Beat Molester and more TBA alabama [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 28 January 2010
If only Mobile had a good music festival! JazzFest : Nola Friday, April 23: Lionel Richie, Black Crowes, Dr. John, Steel Pulse, George Clinton & Parliament/Funkadelic, Baaba Maal, Elvin Bishop, Chocolate Milk, Jon Cleary, Frankie Ford, Deacon John, Joe Lovano Saturday, April 24: Simon & Garfunkel, My Morning Jacket, Drake, Better Than Ezra, Ledisi, Sam Bush, the funky [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 28 January 2010
Monday Feb 1 2010 8PM Continue Reading
Posted on 27 January 2010
10 PM Wed. Feb. 3 Alabama Music Box (455 Dauphin St.) (251)441-8934 Continue Reading
Posted on 27 January 2010
check out more of Chris’s art-in-action here Continue Reading
Posted on 27 January 2010
Zachary Troughton, Fine Arts & History Correspondent With Mardi Gras literally gearing up as we speak, and children everywhere delighting in their first experience with a publicly exposed breast, it can begin to seem as though nothing else is going on in Mobile, culture-wise, in the coming weeks and months. What does the person do who [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 27 January 2010
Wrestlers Marcel Pringle and Beautiful Bob Holly are joined by broadcasting legend, Uncle Henry. Oh and there’s a granny ambush. Continue Reading
Posted on 27 January 2010
Justin Hartley & Riley Brenes: Sensation Produced by Cinema (Part 1) Photography at the Mobile Arts Council January 2010 Great show – go by MAC before it ends Jan. 29 Continue Reading
Posted on 26 January 2010
Mod Vowel – The crabby Mobile music blogger teetering on the brink of elitism. Or whatever. Continue Reading
Posted on 26 January 2010
from the back of the book: Bizarre and cryptic messages found on a pair of corpses in Mobile, Alabama, launch junior police detective Carson Ryder and veteran cop Harry Nautilus into a desperate search for a mysterious killer. With the body count rising, Ryder descends into his family’s terrifying past by seeking advice from his brother, [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 26 January 2010
A solo art exhibit featuring the works of Troy Wingard is on display at University of Mobile’s Martin Hall Gallery through Feb. 5. It is free and open to the public 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. see more at TroyWingard.com Continue Reading
Posted on 26 January 2010
Perhaps the best Mobile Music Video in Recent Times: Morris Minor at Callaghan’s 1-17-10 Video by Dustin Rudzinski. Were you there? Watch the video and find out. Want Mod Mobilian to cover your show/event? Email doc@modmobilian.com Continue Reading
Posted on 25 January 2010
9PM Fri. Jan. 29 Soul Kitchen (219 Dauphin St.) Tickets: $18 adv. /$22 day-of Get tix at Soul Kitchen, Mellow Mushroom (West Mobile) and by calling 1-888-512-SHOW soulkitchenmobile.com Continue Reading
Posted on 25 January 2010
video by trey lane and friends Saturday night had me seeing stars. In this show curated by Ashelea Penquite, 12 artists displayed mostly collaborative pieces of mixed media based on the zodiac in the relatively new gallery space above the Demented Needle, Morphosis Studios. In addition to “traditional” art (if you can call a Lite [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 25 January 2010
Gov’t Mule 2010/01/23 Saenger Theater Mobile, AL grab the torrent here Continue Reading
Posted on 25 January 2010
Friday, January 29, 2010 at 10:50pm at Bojangles (260 Azalea Road) the Self-Destructing Messengers with special guests The Sunshine Factory The Self-Destructing Messengers will be giving away a 3-song EP and will be debuting songs to be released on the upcoming (as of now untitled) CD. If their myspace is anything to go by, the Self-Destructing Messengers are [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 25 January 2010
“When two kooky n’er-do-wells search for a hidden treasure, they find more than they bargained for with a pint-sized (space) princess in exile. Set your course for adventure in this timeless family classic. http://www.thedcwf.org || http://www.treylane.com “ Support Mobile’s DCWF Scramble filmmakers by viewing, favoriting, favorably rating and sharing them on YouTube and linking to them [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 24 January 2010
Trailer 2 for “Halfway to Salsa” made for the DCWF film scramble by Superteam: Will Fawcett, Jeremy Jones, Ryan Jetten, Lydia Dorsey, Nadine Dalati, Ashelea Penquite. Support Mobile’s DCWF Scramble filmmakers by viewing, favoriting, favorably rating and sharing them on YouTube and linking to them on social network sites. Help the DCWF Scramble Films go viral. Continue Reading
Posted on 24 January 2010
“The Waterphone was invented and is patented by [Gulfport-based multi-media artist] Richard Waters (pat.#3896696). Each instrument is unique and made to order. Richard personally makes, tunes, signs and dates each Waterphone. The sound of the Waterphone has been compared to the haunting melodies of the Humpback Whale and voices from inner/outer space. Waterphones have been described [...] Continue Reading