By Shirley Jackson
Enjoy a variety of music this weekend at Sloss Fest: Grunge, alternative rock, trap, new classic, artsy, bi-coastal beach pop, bluesy indie folk, indie rock, psychedelic rock, American rock, rock, folk rock, soulful notes blended with rock and gospel, eclectic, ethereal loop-based beats, shoegaze to garage rock, pop, funk, contemporary R&B, blues, indie surf and more.
One of the best music and arts festivals of the year is July 14-15 at Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark in Birmingham. The two-day music event will host more than 44 bands on four stages. Headliners are Arcade Fire, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, 21 Savage and others. Nonmusical activities include arts and craft, beer garden, BBVA Compass Lounge and iron-pouring demonstrations. The gates will open at 12:30 p.m. and music concludes at 11:30 p.m. Follow this link for the complete lineup. Downloadable apps are available on Apple or Android devices. Charging stations are on festival grounds and in VIP tents. Cameras are allowed, but cannot have detachable lenses. Bring empty water containers for free water. Water-filling stations are located on the grounds of the festival. Bottled water will also be on sale. Go here for ticket information. Click to view the map. Stay current through Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.
Get your tickets before they sell out for the Beach Boys concert in Huntsville. Tickets are on sale until they are sold out at the Von Braun Center Box Office, Ticketmaster.com or by phone at 800-745-3000 for their Tuesday, Nov. 13 concert. The Beach Boys have sold over 100 million albums worldwide and have received more than 33 RIAA Platinum and Gold record awards. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers were honored at the 2001 Grammy Awards with the Lifetime Achievement Award. With more than five decades of touring under their belts, the Beach Boys have performed more concerts than any major rock band. To stay current visit, https://www.thebeachboys.com/ or https://www.facebook.com/thebeachboys/.The Broadway musical “Annie” is underway through Sunday, Aug. 5 at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival in Montgomery. Sing along with your favorite songs, including “Tomorrow” and “It’s the Hard Knock Life.” Annie, an orphan girl, is taken in by a billionaire who longs to find her birth parents. For tickets, click here. To learn more about the production, visit the website.
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