Huntsville’s getting a cool, new (and free) outdoor concert series

Bands listed from the middle and down on lineups for major music festivals like Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits. In industry-speak, they’re called discovery artists.

In the last few years, Huntsville, Alabama’s become a more vibrant market for touring headliners of a certain level than it has in decades, thanks to venues like Orion Amphitheater and the Von Braun Center’s Mars Music Hall.