Wilco Set to Bring Grammy-Winning Sound to Mobile’s Saenger Theatre
Grammy-winning rock band Wilco will play Mobile's historic Saenger Theatre on April 28, 2026, with tickets going on sale January 30.
Black Mouth Cur Unveils Debut Single at The Merry Widow
MOBILE, Ala. — A Pensacola rock band built on a renewed high-school daydream will mark a milestone in downtown Mobile this week, when Black Mouth Cur introduces its debut single,…
Green Day Brings Revolution Radio Tour to The Wharf in Orange Beach
Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Green Day headline The Amphitheater at The Wharf, 23101 Canal Road in Orange Beach, on Wednesday, Sept. 6, with U.K. indie rockers Catfish and…
Spoon’s Rob Pope on ‘Hot Thoughts’ and the band’s closest-ever Mobile show
Legendary indie-rock band Spoon, from Austin, Texas, has spent more than two decades bubbling just under the mainstream while constantly reinventing its sound. The group brought its Hot Thoughts tour…
Mobile’s Scraepers Papers serve up scuzzy, fun psych-punk
Mobile band Scraepers Papers carries on the noble tradition of the intentionally misspelled band name — but that’s where any comparison to the deliberately quirky ends. The group plays bite-sized,…
Local Band BUNCH Plays Two Gulf Coast Shows This September
Local band BUNCH, which includes former members of El Cantador, plays two nearby Gulf Coast shows in September. On Sept. 21 the group opens for the Chris Staples Band at…
SouthSounds 2016 Spotlight: Bantam Foxes on New Orleans, Festivals, and Fuzzy Bass
Among the busiest stages of SouthSounds 2016 was the Blind Mule, and one of its Friday-night headliners was Bantam Foxes – a group well known to Mobilians from repeated downtown…
SouthSounds 2016 Spotlight: Callaghan’s Irish Social Club and Its New Orleans Guests
Callaghan’s Irish Social Club has long been one of the anchors of the SouthSounds Music Festival in downtown Mobile, and during the 2016 edition of the festival it once again…
Interview: Dead Stars on Indie Rock and Mule Fest at The Blind Mule
MOBILE, Ala. — Northern band Dead Stars arrived at The Blind Mule Restaurant and Bar on March 20, 2016, fresh from SXSW, touring behind their album Bright Colors. The trio,…
Interview: Surfer Blood on Playing The Merry Widow During Mardi Gras
During Mardi Gras season, we spoke with several touring acts that stopped in Mobile. Regional band Surfer Blood performed at the recently opened Merry Widow on Jan. 22, 2016. Here…