Mobile and Baldwin County News
For Jazz Appreciation Month, a look back at Mobile-born trumpeter Cootie Williams, whose growling plunger-mute style with Duke Ellington's orchestra and decades on the bandstand made him one of the…
Each April, Jazz Appreciation Month gives South Alabama a reason to look back at the musicians the region produced who went on to shape jazz far beyond the Port City.…
Mobile-area record shop Bay Sound is celebrating Record Store Day on April 17 with a dollar sidewalk sale, discounted used vinyl, and limited exclusive releases including a Wilco live box…
Mobile hip-hop artist Paper Boy, born John Pendleton, released his debut full-length album, News Flash, in October, following it up with singles including “Get Up.” The Mobile-based rapper blends hip-hop…
Ahead of a 2009 show at Noell B's in downtown Mobile, Morris Minor frontman Greg Nobles talked about the band's origin, a memorable night sharing a stage with Jim White…
Watching Jimmy Buffett trade stories with David Letterman on national television is a reminder of something Mobile has been slow to act on: the city has yet to formally honor…
A different kind of army is making its way into Mobile: the roughly 30-member rock collective known as Bang Camaro, a Boston-born band that has built a reputation for burying…
Mobile has never been much of a jazz town, and those who have tried to change that over the years say the reasons run deeper than simple taste. The city’s…
A former WABB-FM program director recalled 1973 to 1978 as the golden age of Mobile radio and live music, when Skynyrd played Fort Whiting and Springsteen sold out two nights…