BayFest

Sep 25 2007 – BayFest is upon us, and here’s our complete guide to Mobile’s biggest and best music festival. We have a complete stage-by-stage schedule and also offer some helpful hints on some of the acts you won’t want to miss.

Sep 25 2007 – Velvet Revolver brings some familiar faces together to produce a rocking sound that’s different than anything the members have done before. They headline this year’s BayFest.

Sep 25 2007 – Over the years, the Launching Pad stage has become quite popular with the Bayfest crowd where up-and-coming local and regional acts take the stage in front of major crowds and showcase their talent.

Sep 25 2007 – On Aug. 12, many music lovers tuned into A&E to see that Blues Traveler hasn’t missed a beat.

Sep 25 2007 – When Joan Jett and the Blackhearts take the stage at BayFest, many audience members may be unaware that Jett is not the only rock icon performing.

Sep 25 2007 – By Trudy Helmsing Lagniappe staff With BayFest upon us once again, it’s time to make that crucial decision-who you just can’t miss this year.

Sep 27 2006 – Jacksonville, Fla., has traditionally been known in the music industry for one band: Lynyrd Skynyrd.

Sep 27 2006 – By Amanda Hardy Lagniappe staff There had been rap superstars and revolutions in hip-hop before him, but MC Hammer was the man who truly brought rap music to the airwaves of pop.

Sep 27 2006 – By Amanda Hardy Lagniappe staff One of the most successful and talented women to come out Nashville in the last decade, Gretchen Wilson is riding the train of country music stardom with no plans to disembark.

Sep 27 2006 – It’s easy to imagine an R&B singer whose greatest gift to American culture is the addition of a new phrase to the cultural lexicon.

Sep 27 2006 – By Amanda Hardy Lagniappe intern When people hear the name "Michael Bolton," they normally think of adult contemporary songs dripping with cheesy pick-up lines and facial expressions of constipation.

Sep 27 2006 – Though he’s been around the world, Mobile native Dennis "Finger Roll" Nelson has received some of his greatest gifts from his hometown.

Sep 27 2006 – Complete listing of BayFest bios and performance times listed by stage.