By Lexx Thornton Get your clear bags and your school colors ready, because the “Queen City” is about to sound a whole lot louder. On January 24, 2026, the BIG HBCU Southern Classic Battle of the Bands is doing something that has never been done in the history of the circuit: they are moving the soul of the stadium into the high-octane atmosphere of an indoor arena. For decades, the “Battle” has been a staple of massive outdoor stadiums, where the sound travels to the clouds. But this year, the script is being flipped. By bringing eight of the nation’s
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