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Birmingham's Oldest All-Ages Venue Gets Shuttered for Goodnew

Cave9, Birmingham's longest-running and most misunderstood all-ages music venue closed without fanfare. Death came in its typical way — with no warning and no chance to say goodbye.
Birmingham Weekly  |  David Hickox  |  04-14-2009  |  Music

The Recession of 'No Depression'

After 13 years in print, the magazine that helped to define alt-country has decided to stop the presses for good.
Birmingham Weekly  |  Courtney Haden  |  05-15-2008  |  Music

Sittin' on the Dock of the Past: Remembering Otis Reddingnew

Almost 40 years since Redding died in the chilly waters of Lake Monona outside Madison, Wis., we wonder how we've managed to get along so long without the Big O.
Birmingham Weekly  |  Courtney Haden  |  11-19-2007  |  Music

Topper Price, 1952-2007new

Final memories of a Birmingham music icon.
Birmingham Weekly  |  Phillip Jordan  |  05-29-2007  |  Music

Legend in the Making?new

Thoughts on Jeff Tweedy and his Sunken Treasure.
Birmingham Weekly  |  Brent Thompson  |  01-29-2007  |  Music

Soul Revivalnew

With a little help from Chicago, Birmingham's homegrown soul is back.
Birmingham Weekly  |  Phillip Jordan  |  08-21-2006  |  Music

Under the Coversnew

That iPod skin's got nothing on the quaint paper sleeves that held LPs.
Birmingham Weekly  |  Courtney Haden  |  03-24-2006  |  Music

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