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Daily Email - Wednesday - 7/23/2025

July 23, 2025

Festival glory is up for grabs! Win a VIP flyaway to Pilgrimage Festival: two VIP passes, hotel stay, airfare, $200 travel card, Colony House meet & greet, their album “77,” and an autographed Epiphone guitar. Enter to win!*

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Enter to Win tix for Mumford & Sons at Huntsville’s Orion Amphitheater July 31 & Aug 1 with Margo Price, airfare via Huntsville Airport, & 106 Jefferson stay. Supported by the Huntsville-Madison County Convention & Visitors Bureau and the Huntsville Music Office.*

  • Prepare for your internal BPM to get permanently upgraded as Kaytranada takes over Moda Center on October 19.

  • Pinback makes introspective rock that somehow slaps. Don’t miss mathy rhythms, soft harmonies, and melodies that feel like walking alone through a quiet city with headphones on and big thoughts. Secure tickets for October.

  • Part pioneers, part perfectionists, Booka Shade fuse minimal house, deep grooves, and pure Berlin cool into sets that rearrange the room. Vibe out at The Get Down on November 13.

  • Waterparks’ sound flips between pop-punk, hyperpop, emo, and whatever the hell they felt like that day, and somehow it works. Don’t miss The Prowler Tour in December.

WIN STUFF WEDNESDAY

Photo: Bright Eyes

Whether your vibe is emotionally devastated indie, high-speed banjo wizardry, or 90s alt-rock glory, or podcast enthusiast, you’re covered.

THIS WEEK

🏃 Champs Grand Opening

July 26 @ Washington Square (9AM)

Champs Sports Grand Opening hits Washington Square on July 26. Kick it off with an 8AM Champs Run Club and stay for DJs, customization, and all-new gear.*

🎙️ Ruthie Foster

Tomorrow @ The Alberta Rose Theatre (7PM)

Ruthie Foster walks the line between blues, gospel, soul, and straight-up spiritual power. Catch her belting out truth with a Texas drawl and a heart that holds the whole crowd.

📣 Tab Benoit

Tomorrow @ Aladdin Theater (7PM)

Whether he’s howling through a slow burner or shredding through swampy fire, Tab Benoit brings that Louisiana heat every single time.

🌺 Maoli

Tomorrow @ Hayden Homes Amphitheater (6PM)

With smooth vocals, rootsy rhythms, and that signature Hawaiian soul, Maoli carved out a sound that feels like sunset, salt air, and something real.

🎸 The Arcadian Wild

Tomorrow @ Mississippi Studios (9PM)

The Arcadian Wild blends chamber folk, pop, and Americana with precision and feelings. This one’s for the quiet hearts and the deep feelers.

LOCALS ONLY

  • Block party? More like vibe summit. The Foster Summer Soirée is back and bringing the best kind of summer chaos. Expect multiple stages, food that slaps, and beer that flows on August 9.

  • Pickathon’s 25th-anniversary celebration is next weekend, and tickets are almost sold out. Secure tickets or take your chance at winning weekend passes.

  • The 4th Annual Big Break Block Party is taking over Future Green Plaza on August 9, and will include live music, art vendors, food, skating, a mutual health aid tent, and workshops.

  • Step into another dimension during Arcadia Earth: A Vision For Tomorrow, landing at Kendall Planetarium starting tomorrow. Secure tickets to the 360° immersive movie.