On Bars: The Blind Mule, a Cornerstone of Mobile’s Music and Food Scene
The Blind Mule Restaurant and Bar is a cornerstone of Mobile’s music, food and bar scenes. The building with the recognizable mule painted on the side draws a diverse crowd…
The Southern Hospitality of SouthSounds 2018 Shone Across Downtown Mobile
SouthSounds Music and Arts Festival gathered more than 70 acts in Mobile this spring, from local bands to well-known regional names, cementing its place as one of the country’s only…
SouthSounds Festival 2018 Unveils One of Its Strongest Lineups Yet
SouthSounds Music and Arts Festival returns to downtown Mobile on April 13-15, 2018, with one of the strongest lineups in the event’s history — more than 70 artists led by…
Blind Mule Interview: The Hallers on Growing Up in Mobile’s Music Scene
The Hallers are fixtures of the Mobile music scene and SouthSounds Festival alumni who have played The Blind Mule Restaurant and Bar many times. The group returns to The Attic…
Blind Mule Interview: The Handsome Scoundrels on Mobile’s Evolving Music Scene
The Blind Mule has long been one of Mobile’s musical hubs, and its upstairs Attic stage has launched more than a few local and regional acts. Among the regulars are…
Interview: Tuscaloosa’s Bad Cologne Brings Its Rock to The Blind Mule
Tuscaloosa’s Bad Cologne, a newly formed band built from members of several area groups, is on tour supporting SouthSounds Festival alums The Dirty Lungs. The pair plays The Blind Mule…
SouthSounds Preview: Mobile’s The Mustachios Play Alchemy Tavern on Opening Night
The Mustachios are one of the newest acts to emerge from the Mobile area, and they are set to perform at this year’s SouthSounds Festival. All the members sport prominent…
SouthSounds Preview: Birmingham-Bred Banditos Bring High-Energy Rock to Mobile
Banditos are SouthSounds veterans, and the Birmingham-bred, Nashville-based band brings the kind of high-energy stage presence that has made them a festival favorite in Mobile. The group is an independent,…
The Mustachios and MANDOWN Brought Indie Energy to Alabama Music Box
Two of Mobile’s rising independent bands, The Mustachios and MANDOWN, took the stage at the Alabama Music Box in downtown Mobile on March 29, 2014, delivering a night of original…