Monthly Archives: February 2012

Threat Level: Orange

Posted on February 28, 2012 by

This week, Hail the Titans is hitting two Mississippi cities. Friday night, we’re making our Tupelo debut with our new friends The Violent. Other bands playing include Stay Strong, Canonball!; Graphics; and The Life, The Struggle. Saturday, we’re excited to … Continue reading →

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Have you seen me?

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

Have you seen this guitar? If you see a guitar like this in or around the Montgomery, Ala. area, please let me know ASAP. It’s an Eastwood “Sidejack” baritone guitar, and it most likely belongs to Justin Turberville of the … Continue reading →

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Randomness 16.0

Posted on February 24, 2012 by

Some stuff… Tonight at 6 p.m. on TV station WSFA, they are running a story on the River Region Rollergirls, who happen to be skating in “The Iron Roll” tomorrow in a benefit for the A.skate Foundation, an organization that … Continue reading →

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Time to break out the grill? [UPDATE]

Posted on February 21, 2012 by

Hail the Titans are finalists in the Knucklehead Strings YouTube contest. You might remember our “Grilling with Knucklehead Strings” video… well, now there are three finalists. Click here to see all three finalist videos, and please vote for Hail the … Continue reading →

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Matters of faith and morality

Posted on February 17, 2012 by

There is an interesting interview on Sam Harris’ website. Titled, “Life Without God: An Interview with Tim Prowse,” the interview delves into one man’s decision to leave two decades of church and pastoral career, announcing that he is no longer … Continue reading →

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Stuff to do, 2012: VD edition

Posted on February 14, 2012 by

This post is on Valentine’s Day, but it has nothing to do with Valentine’s Day, except for having “VD” in the title. In fact, the “stuff to do” has nothing to do with anything going on tonight, because let’s face … Continue reading →

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Good news and bad news

Posted on February 13, 2012 by

I’ll start with some good news. I had a nice weekend with some great people that concluded with last night’s performances by Banditos and Super Water Sympathy at AlleyBAR. There was also lots of good beer, mainly in the hefeweisen … Continue reading →

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The rise of local music?

Posted on February 8, 2012 by

I must say that I was inspired this morning after seeing a video (and article on AL.com) of the Alabama Shakes performing on “Conan.” Many congrats to this rising band from Athens, Ala. It’s nice to see a good band … Continue reading →

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“I drink your milkshake!”

Posted on February 6, 2012 by

I revisited “There Will Be Blood” over the weekend and was reminded of just how magnificent that movie really is. The acting of Daniel Day-Lewis, the score by Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood and the direction of Paul Thomas Anderson are a … Continue reading →

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