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The Grit Behind Huntsville’s Art Scene

A reflection of Remnant Framing's studio at Lowe Mill A&E in Huntsville, Alabama November 2024

Huntsville’s art scene isn’t something that just sits quietly on a shelf or hangs politely on a wall. It’s alive. It’s got this raw, gritty energy that hits you the moment you step into a place like Lowe Mill. It’s in the scuff marks on the floors, the paint splatters that didn’t quite make it to the canvas, the buzz of conversations about projects half-finished or dreams half-formed.

I see it every day, and it never gets old. There’s something about this place—this city—that draws in people who are ready to work, to hustle, to throw themselves into something bigger than themselves. Artists here don’t wait for permission or for the perfect circumstances. They show up, day after day, and they make it happen.

You can see it in the brick walls of old warehouses, the ones that hold so much history and now pulse with new energy. There’s grit in the way those spaces feel lived in, like they’ve seen decades of transformation and are now standing as a testament to resilience and reinvention. The same could be said for the people who fill them—artists who’ve spent years refining their craft, musicians who’ve played more empty rooms than full ones, creators who never stop chasing that spark.

It’s not about polish here. It’s not about making something perfect. It’s about making something real.

Josh Macero from Josh & The G.M.O.S performing at Verticle House Records at Lowe Mill A&E in Huntsville Alabama December 2024

I love that about Huntsville. It’s not trying to be something it’s not. The people here are grounded, but that doesn’t mean they don’t dream big. They just know how much work it takes to get there, and they’re willing to do it. That’s rare.

For me, being a part of this scene feels like stepping into something honest and alive. It’s messy in the best way—collaborations that come together at the last minute, experiments that fail and turn into something better, conversations that spark new ideas in the time it takes to drink a cup of coffee.

Cup of Coffee, at Remnant Framing December 2024

It’s not glamorous, but that’s what makes it matter. Every piece of art, every mural, every photograph, every frame—it all comes from someone who cared enough to create it, someone who worked through the hard parts to get there.

Huntsville’s art scene isn’t just about making pretty things. It’s about making meaning. And that’s something worth being a part of.

More on evolving Art scene in the Southeast

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wish you were here - pink floyd

found at local record store

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Houston friends! Heads up! It's my birthday next week, January 16th and that just so happens to be the same night that Killer Mike is doing his show with the Houston Symphony! So you know I had to holler at Trackstar the DJ and Off the Record Houston and throw a little something. No cover all night and the party will be crunk, as they say, or possibly said at one point in time. COME THROUGH! Only gift I need is your presence!

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What a Great Modular! FunWhole Record Store Build & Review

🎶 Welcome back to the channel! Today, I have the FunWhole F9058 Record Store Modular Building set. This set is perfect for music lovers and modular building enthusiasts alike. Join me as I unbox, build, and review this incredible set!

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OSAKA RECORD MAP 2024

大阪レコードマップ（2024年版）が完成しました。

協賛店 / 協力店 を中心に配布も始まりましたので、どこかで見かけましたら、ぜひお持ち帰りください

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Stay tuned folks!

RECORD STORE DAY 2024 is less than two weeks away!

We'll have plenty of exclusive RSD release (list announced a day or two before RSD), hundreds of newly processed LPs & new vinyl mark-downs!

Stay tuned folks and see you Saturday 20th April.

Thanks to @annie_walter for the excellent kebab-inspired poster design.

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Have a happy caturday 😺🐾🐾 ❣️©️maya miyama 2023

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This week’s Vault update includes LPs by G-Unit, The Weeknd, Machine Head, and more! All items can be ordered to your local Beat Goes On location at no extra charge. Free Canada-wide shipping on LP orders over $125. #vinyl #usedvinyl #records #usedrecords #lps #recordstore https://www.instagram.com/p/CqWAgUCADfl/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=