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Pensacola's Roper Electric to play Hurricane Brew Pub
By Robert McClendon
November 07, 2009, 5:42AM
Original live music, once a rarity, is making a comeback in downtown Mobile, and the Hurricane Brew Pub wants to be part of the renaissance, according to a manager at the restaurant. Other downtown venues like the Alabama Music Box and The Blind Mule have become popular haunts for those seeking something beyond background bar crooners and jukeboxes. In... Full story »
Baywatch Calendar for Nov. 6, 2009
By Linde Lenz-Britt
November 06, 2009, 5:36PM
Comprehensive weekly calendar events listing of events, meetings and other activities in southwest Alabama. Full story »
Friends, customers turn out for 'Ms. Terry' of Terry's Tide Pride
By Press-Register Correspondent
November 01, 2009, 10:02AM
After 'Ms. Terry,' the owner of Terry's Tide Pride convenience store, suffered a stroke, her friends and customers organized a barbecue fundraiser to help her with medical expenses. Full story »
Pensacola's Roper Electric to play Hurricane Brew Pub
By Robert McClendon
November 07, 2009, 5:42AM
Original live music, once a rarity, is making a comeback in downtown Mobile, and the Hurricane Brew Pub wants to be part of the renaissance, according to a manager at the restaurant. Other downtown venues like the Alabama Music Box and The Blind Mule have become popular haunts for those seeking something beyond background bar crooners and jukeboxes. In... Full story »
Actor James Woods sues Rhode Island hospital over brother's death
By The Associated Press
November 06, 2009, 4:09PM
Brother died of an apparent heart attack Full story »
Ghosts come out for local haunted tour
By Chris Welch
November 01, 2009, 1:35PM
Hundreds came out Saturday night to hear about Huntsville's best haunted spots and ghosts during the ghost walk tour downtown. Full story »
WWII Museum adds theater, restaurant and 'canteen'
By The Associated Press
November 06, 2009, 7:02PM
NEW ORLEANS — Peter Vandyke's steps have slowed since he stormed Normandy Beach, but his 1942 Army uniform still fits and he wore it proudly as the National World War II Museum dedicated a $60 million expansion as Tom Hanks and other celebrities looked on Friday. The museum has added a theater, a restaurant and a replica of the... Full story »
Baywatch Calendar for Nov. 6, 2009
By Linde Lenz-Britt
November 06, 2009, 5:36PM
Comprehensive weekly calendar events listing of events, meetings and other activities in southwest Alabama. Full story »
Rihanna: Chris Brown 'had no soul in his eyes'
By The Associated Press
November 06, 2009, 3:05PM
NEW YORK — Rihanna on Friday described the horror she felt as her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown was biting and punching her during a violent argument in February, saying she saw "no soul in his eyes." "There was no person when I looked at him," the 21-year-old singer recalled during the second installment of an interview airing on ABC's "Good... Full story »
Reality TV show about Jacksons premieres Dec. 13
By The Associated Press
November 06, 2009, 1:42PM
NEW YORK — A reality show miniseries about the Jackson family will premiere Dec. 13 on A&E, the network says. Back-to-back hour episodes will air that night at 8 p.m. CST. "The Jacksons: A Family Dynasty" focuses on brothers Jackie, Jermaine, Tito and Marlon as they prepare to reunite for a concert tour. It also chronicles their lives as... Full story »
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Borderlands review
By Bryan Crowson -- Birmingham News
November 06, 2009, 1:37PM
Borderlands, a combination of a shooter and a role-playing game, is a Wild West adventure in outer space. You are a mercenary, a hired gun in search of a rumored treasure on a wasteland world, shooting the crazy thugs and vicious critters who get in your way. As a role-playing game, Borderlands lets you choose your character class to... Full story »
Video preview of some of this weekend's concert choices
By Matt Cuthbert, al.com
November 06, 2009, 11:37AM
It's another weekend packed with good choices for live music in Birmingham. Watch some of the videos below to help you decide where to go and who to see. Tonight at Rogue Tavern, the Canadian duo Oceanship returns to Birmingham. Opening acts include locals Matthew Mayfield and Jesse Payne. Admission is $10 for the 10 p.m. show. Oceanship -... Full story »
'Girls Night' Saturday at the Saenger
By Lawrence F. Specker
November 06, 2009, 10:59AM
Sharon has it easy. She’s the dead one. She’s still kept up with her friends, though, as they’ve suffered the trials of adulthood and middle age. And in “Girls Night: The Musical,” a production that comes to the Mobile Saenger Theatre this Saturday, she accompanies them as they go out on the town, serving as something of a narrator... Full story »
'Precious' a wondrous work of art
By The Associated Press
November 06, 2009, 7:01AM
LOS ANGELES — As Hollywood closed specialty divisions that aimed for quality and personal stories, as studios focus more and more on superhero sagas and action blockbusters, cinema fans have rightly wondered, who's left to make great American movies? For one, the makers of "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire," who assembled some of the unlikeliest ingredients... Full story »
Derek Trucks to play Soul Kitchen Dec. 4; tickets on sale
By Lawrence F. Specker
November 06, 2009, 1:04AM
Soul Kitchen has announced that it will present the Derek Trucks Band Dec. 4. Trucks is a nephew of Allman Brothers Band drummer Butch Trucks who had established a reputation as a guitar prodigy by his early teens. By his late teens he had been made a full member of the Allman Brothers Band and was also pursuing a... Full story »
'Golden Girls' star Rue McClanahan has heart bypass surgery
By The Associated Press
November 05, 2009, 6:33PM
LOS ANGELES — Former "Golden Girls" star Rue McClanahan is recovering from heart bypass surgery at a New York City hospital. In a statement, the 75-year-old actress said she was having "some maintenance on the old ticker." Friend and colleague Del Shores says Wednesday's surgery went very well and McClanahan was expected to be up and working again soon.... Full story »
Beyonce scores 3 trophies at MTV Europe Music Awards
By The Associated Press
November 05, 2009, 5:38PM
BERLIN — Berlin loves Beyonce. The R&B superstar scooped up three wins Thursday at the 16th annual MTV Europe Music Awards, including trophies for best female, best song for "Halo" and best video for her No. 1 smash, "Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It.)" When she won the best video award, she thanked Jay-Z — who just happens... Full story »
Morgan Freeman settles lawsuit over 2008 Mississippi car accident
By The Associated Press
November 05, 2009, 3:46PM
JACKSON, Mississippi — Morgan Freeman has settled a lawsuit related to a 2008 car accident that seriously injured him and a passenger, according to court records posted Thursday. Terms of the settlement were not released. Demaris Meyer filed a federal lawsuit against the Academy Award-winning actor in February, claiming Freeman had been drinking the night of the accident last... Full story »
Pianist Alpin Hong brings youthful zeal to 'Beethoven & Blue Jeans' concert
By Thomas B. Harrison
November 05, 2009, 3:31PM
Don’t be surprised Saturday night if Alpin Hong makes his entrance by gliding across the Saenger Theatre stage on a skateboard. The young pianist has demonstrated a remarkable ability to connect with people of all ages and backgrounds, and his classical training fits nicely with his passion for skateboarding, snowboarding, martial arts and video games. He brings boundless energy and... Full story »
Tim Reynolds of DMB plays Soul Kitchen tonight
By Lawrence F. Specker
November 05, 2009, 3:16PM
Guitarist Tim Reynolds, a member of the Dave Matthews Band, appears tonight at Soul Kitchen, 219 Dauphin St., with the group TR3. At www.timreynolds.com, Reynolds describes TR3 as a highly improvisational group in which he is free to experiment with “impromptu performances on sitar, solo jazz guitar, solo djembe, twelve string guitar, violin, and mandolin.” Doors open at 9... Full story »
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