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Alex Okinczyc grew up in Detroit, Michigan and, of course, was influenced by the Motown sound. But at a young age, a friend turned him onto jazz, and he was

It was during a 1997 trip to Greece that founder Keith Richards got the inspiration that led to their restaurant at the Colonnade in Birmingham.

There are plans for a much larger living memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum.

Acclaimed fast casual Mediterranean brand to bring new offerings to Atlanta, Birmingham and Nashville

Acclaimed fast casual Mediterranean brand to bring new offerings to Atlanta, Birmingham and Nashville

Acclaimed fast casual Mediterranean brand to bring new offerings to Atlanta, Birmingham and Nashville

While it was largely panned by critics when it opened 40 years ago, the movie “Flashdance” — about a Pittsburgh welder/aspiring ballerina played by Jennifer…

Terry Cassidy, born and raised in the Cleveland, Ohio, area, comes from a family of musicians, learning the guitar very early and later, at 17, the banjo. His first gig

Key West’s Lopez family has musical roots that trace back four generations and even further to their Bahamian music roots.

While searching my extensive archive of photos looking for a particular performance or musician, I always come across some photos that trigger memories. I took the time to record some