An Alabama Shakes Reunion Is On Way, Nearly A Decade

Alabama Shakes drummer on why he was left out of band’s reunion
The Alabama Shakes that rose from a small town to become one of indie rock’s biggest bands had four people in it. Now it’s just three. Drummer Steve Johnson, whose beats helped made signature Shakes songs like “Hold On” and “Always Alright” so cathartic and danceable, isn’t part of the band’s recent reunion.
Alabama Shakes tease new work on social media after surprise reunion in Tuscaloosa
The Alabama Shakes reunion, which began in Tuscaloosa on Dec. 18 at the Bama Theatre, may be expanding into more live work and possible recordings.
Alabama Shakes Continue Comeback with Confirmation of New Music
Following a surprise comeback show in 2024, Alabama Shakes are bringing their reunion into the new year, with confirmation of new music. The band confirmed their intentions to return with new music in a post shared to Instagram on Monday (Jan.
Reunited Alabama Shakes Tease First New Music In Eight Years, Announce Festival Gig
Alabama Shakes made a surprise comeback when they played their first show since 2017 in Tuscaloosa. Now, they’re teasing new material.
An Alabama Shakes Reunion Is On The Way, Nearly A Decade After Their Last Album
Alabama Shakes were a dominating force in the 2010s with their two albums, 2012’s Boys & Girls and 2015’s Sound & Color. The latter was a No. 1 hit, but still, the band hasn’t released a new album still then.
Iconic Alabama band back in the studio: ‘Working on some exciting stuff!’
Alabama Shakes are up to something. The indie rock band, who in December played together in public for the first time since ...
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Travis Barker’s daughter, Alabama, addresses her hospitalization over nicotine withdrawal
“Since I could walk, I was in the music industry,” Alabama continued. “I was watching my dad perform in punk bands, rock bands, in rap concerts, everything.” Alabama reportedly abruptly ...
Why Drive-By Truckers’ 2001 ‘Southern Rock Opera’ feels more relevant than ever
“‘Southern Rock Opera’ gave us a level of notoriety that we wouldn’t have achieved otherwise, but it sometimes threatened to typecast us a bit as a ‘Southern Rock’ band. We’re a rock ‘n’ roll band ...
Classic rock band reunites with iconic singer for new album: ‘Playing again is great’
With McDonald on board, however, the Doobies found a new audience in the adult contemporary genre, releasing hit singles and ...
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Alabama leaders meet Albertville High School Marching Band in D.C.
ALABAMA (WHNT) — The Albertville High School Band got the chance to meet with Alabama leaders during their trip to the nation’s capitol Tuesday evening. Alabama Congressman Aderholt ...
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Alabama tribute show Fiddle in the Band comes to the Ritz on Jan. 17
Get ready for a night of classic country and southern rock, honoring the iconic group Alabama at the Historic Ritz Theatre.
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The group performed in Italy, Germany, and Austria and was the fourth such tour Dr. Roberts has led. In 2014, the group performed with Alabama rock band Downright in Lucerne, Switzerland at the Blue ...
Legendary musicians return to Alabama on 2025 tour: ‘One of the biggest bands in the world’
Dave Matthews Band is a favorite in Alabama, with a long history of concerts in the state. The band performed in recent years ...