Mary Colurso
Entertainment and Lifestyle Reporter at AL.com
Entertainment and lifestyle reporter for Alabama Media Group and @aldotcom.
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al.com | Mary Colurso
Chris Brown is set to perform on Oct. 11 at Birmingham’s Protective Stadium, as part of his “Breezy Bowl XX” world tour. The R&B star — known for his outsize talent, huge fan base and disturbing history of brushes with the law — will be the second artist to ever perform at the stadium, two years after the venue hosted its debut show by Garth Brooks.
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al.com | Mary Colurso
Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo have added some dates to their 2025 tour, including a concert in Alabama. Benatar and Giraldo — lauded as one of the “most formidable power couples in rock history” by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame — are scheduled to perform on Sept. 14 at the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater, 2710 Jack Warner Parkway in Tuscaloosa. Berlin and John Waite are set to open the 7 p.m. show. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 18, at 10 a.m. CT via Ticketmaster, after a round of pre-sales.
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al.com | Mary Colurso
What makes Matt Mathews run? Fans of the Alabama social media star might be asking themselves that question right now, as Mathews — an undeniable Energizer Bunny in the entertainment world — adds one more item to his resume. The Birmingham native, 32, became a viral sensation during the coronavirus pandemic, making people chuckle with his “farm chores” videos about life in Jefferson County.
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al.com | Mary Colurso
Cupid in a cowboy hat? Not exactly. But country star Brad Paisley made an appearance on Thursday’s episode of “Farmer Wants a Wife,” offering relationship advice to Alabama’s Jay Woods and three other men. Paisley, 52, is the husband of series host Kimberly Williams-Paisley, and he held up the basic concept of their marriage — country guy finds happiness with city girl — as an example of what the farmers might expect in the future.
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al.com | Mary Colurso
A new music festival is set for fall 2025 at one of the most iconic venues in Alabama. Magic City Flow Fest was announced this week by organizers, coming Oct. 18 to Legion Field in Birmingham. The festival, which focuses on hip-hop music, is the newest event from Johnny Grimes, one of the organizers for Furnace Fest and the Iron Hills Country Music Festival. “We’re completing the trifecta with this one.
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Country star Brad Paisley has some advice for men picking a mate on reality TV: "These aren’t baseball cards." https://t.co/Z4xuVwWoF1
Hip-hop fans will be happy to hear about Magic City Flow Fest, set for October in Birmingham. Here's what we know. https://t.co/PvEPii2NXz
Steve Miller has been called a classic rock hero, rock’s “grumpy old man” and more. This singer, songwriter and guitarist keeps on rockin’ at age 81, playing songs that achieved monster success in the 1970s and ‘80s. Miller returns to Alabama in 2025. https://t.co/nL12gSUguG