15 Must-See Summer Concerts Lighting up Birmingham’s Stage
The city of Birmingham, known for its vibrant concert scene, is ready to turn up the heat this summer with an array of stellar performances across genres. From feel-good pop to hard-hitting rap, old-school rock to heartfelt country, the city’s stages are set to host a diverse lineup of musicians. And if you’re a 90s music aficionado, you are in for a special treat, with several bands from that era hitting the stage. Here are 15 top concerts you won’t want to miss.
A Blast from the Past: 90s Bands Revive Nostalgia
The ’90s bands, synonymous with heavy riffs, catchy choruses, and emotional ballads, are making a big comeback on the concert calendar this summer. Fans of the decade will find solace in these hotly anticipated shows that promise to send waves of nostalgia rippling through the audience. Watch this space for more updates on the bands from the ’90s set to take Alabama by storm.
21 Savage: A Show-stopper Performance
Renowned rapper 21 Savage, celebrated as one of the 100 most influential people in the world, is set to ignite the stage at the Oak Mountain Amphitheater on June 11, 2024. Known for his introspective lyrics and distinctive flow, the rapper’s performance promises to be one of the highlights of the summer concert season.
Homecoming Gig: Randy Owen and Teddy Gentry
Two beloved sons of Alabama, Randy Owen and Teddy Gentry, will be taking the stage this summer, reminiscing about their iconic June Jam sessions, discussing bandmate Jeff Cook, and reviving their timeless hits. A beacon of Alabama’s music scene, their concert is sure to strike a chord with the home crowd.
Stage Magician: Lionel Richie
The name Lionel Richie needs no introduction. This legendary artist, known for his soulful voice and captivating performances, is set to thrill fans with his long-awaited concert in Birmingham. As he returns home, the Grammy-winning artist’s performance will certainly be a spectacle to behold.
Twin Delight: Billy Strings
Rising bluegrass star Billy Strings is returning to Alabama for back to back performances. With his blend of traditional bluegrass and fast-paced rock, Billy’s concert is a must-see for any music enthusiast.
Music Icon: Slash
Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, Slash will also be gracing Birmingham with his presence this summer. Known for his time with Guns N’ Roses and his influential guitar playing, the legendary guitarist will be dishing out some classic hits and new music.
With such an exciting lineup, Birmingham’s summer concert scene promises musical delights for every palate. As the city prepares to dance under the Alabama sun, it’s time for music lovers to mark their calendars and brace themselves for a season of soul-stirring harmonies.
