BIG SPRING JAM HUNTSVILLE 2009Lineup, news, reviews, photos and videos from Huntsville, Alabama's largest music festival
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Sights and sounds of Big Spring Jam - photos and must-see videos
By Matt Cuthbert, al.com
September 30, 2009, 12:06PM
The biggest drawback to working during an event like Big Spring Jam is that I don't get to stick around long to enjoy any one act. On the other hand, by rushing to and fro, I have the chance to catch a wide range of music from a lot of the artists on the lineup. Even just a few... Full story »
Big Spring Jam wins me over; why it's better than City Stages
By Matt Cuthbert, al.com
September 28, 2009, 2:14PM
If you follow me on Twitter, you know that I spent the weekend in Huntsville at Big Spring Jam -- the 50+ tweets I made from the festival probably gave it away. I had a wonderful time, and I cannot say enough about what a nice festival the Jam is. Even if I weren't attending because of my job, after my experience this... Full story »
Jam finally has sunny day, but probably still loses money
By Chris Welch
September 28, 2009, 11:22AM
Most people probably would have been pulling their hair out Friday and Saturday night when 11/2 inches of rain – and the threat of bad weather – kept thousands away from the 17th annual Big Spring Jam. Jam promoter Donn Jennings just felt for the newspaper clipping in his pocket and kept a positive attitude. On Friday morning, when... Full story »
Video: Big Spring Jam clean up
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Did you miss Big Spring Jam? Here's your recap from this weekend's festival in Huntsville
By Jon Busdeker
September 28, 2009, 6:20AM
Check out The Huntsville Times complete video recap of the festival, which features tons of photos and footage from the festival. Full story »
Sara Evans with sisters highlight of show
By Victoria Cumbow
September 28, 2009, 1:17AM
Sara Evans treated fans to a good show Sunday night, but I wouldn't call it great. What I would call great though, is her singing "Jolene" alongside two of her sisters. Full story »
Slideshow: Sunday night at Big Spring Jam
By Niki Doyle
September 28, 2009, 12:40AM
Did you miss the Big Spring Jam this year? No worries; you can catch up on what you missed or simply relive the Jam through dozens of photos, videos and blog posts here on al.com. Full story »
Heidi Newfield rocked the WDRM stage
By Victoria Cumbow
September 27, 2009, 11:21PM
Heidi Newfield of Trick Pony fame took the stage on the final night of Big Spring Jam and rocked the house. Full story »
Akon is "dangerously" good at WZYP Stage
By Jon Busdeker
September 27, 2009, 10:39PM
Akon sang the hits including "Dangerous," which featured a multi-colored light show. Full story »
Songwriter Paul Thorn is sharp as ever
By Mary Anne Swanstrom
September 27, 2009, 9:41PM
Singer songwriter Paul Thorn made a return appearance to Big Spring Jam on Sunday night, this time enjoying a bigger venue, the backing of a bigger band, and a bigger, as-yet-unmined audience. "How many of y'all have never seen Paul Thorn before?" he asked to the large crowd at the Coca Cola stage. About half the audience - some who stayed... Full story »
Video: There's more to do at Big Spring Jam besides music
By Kim Albright
September 27, 2009, 8:47PM
Beside listening to music there's always more to do at Big Spring Jam. Full story »
Food at Big Spring Jam ranges from barbecue to ribbon fries
By Jon Busdeker
September 27, 2009, 7:20PM
If you walk around the park, there's everything from barbecue and ribbon fries to funnel cakes and chicken on a stick. Full story »
Video: Music and friends at Big Spring Jam Sunday
Wheelchair-bound Bradley Walker inspires country crowd at Big Spring Jam
By Curtis Coghlan
September 27, 2009, 6:20PM
Bradley Walker brought real country music back to the WDRM stage Sunday afternoon, all from his electric wheelchair. Full story »
Great balls a'fire! Jason D. Williams scorching performance is red hot
By Mary Anne Swanstrom
September 27, 2009, 5:25PM
His resemblance to "The Killer" is uncanny - from his auburn curls to his incendiary performance on the piano, Jason D. WIlliams set the Coca Cola stage on fire and reminded the Sunday night crowd where rock 'n' roll was born - Memphis. And why the music was considered so deliciously sinful, back in the day. Williams bounced... Full story »
- BIG SPRING JAM 2009 FESTIVAL FACTS
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Where:
• Downtown Huntsville, in and around Big Spring International Park
When:
• Friday, Sept. 25, 5:30-11:30 p.m.
• Saturday, Sept. 26, 4:00-11:30 p.m.
• Sunday, Sept. 27, 4:00-11:30 p.m.
Admission:
• $25 one-day pass (in advance)
• $30 one-day pass (at gate)
• $45 weekend pass
• $60 Jam Fan weekend pass
• Kids 10 & under free with adult
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