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Posted on January 21st, 2009 in Arts & Culture, Featured, Music

We Have Signal benefit on Thursday

By Glenny Brock

Alabama Public Television (APT) will sponsor a benefit for We Have Signal on Thursday, Jan. 22, at Bottletree starting at 8 p.m. The lineup includes The Dexateens, Broken Letters, Sworn Enemies and Mt. St. Mtn. The bands are donating their time and proceeds from the show will go toward funding future episodes. Admission is $8. Bottletree will provide drink and food specials and APT will provide free stickers and t-shirts while supplies last.\
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You can learn more about the show in the next issue of Birmingham Weekly, on the streets and online on Jan. 22. Meanwhile, here’s some eye-candy to get you psyched about the show.\
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