The psychedelic and eerily accessible "Currents" — widely considered to be a defining album of the decade — was beaten by Alabama Shakes' "Sound & Color," which also received a nod for AOTY.

Just as Jaime was crucial to her musical education, Howard had help in the studio as she fleshed out her album - with jazz drummer Nate Smith, keyboardist Robert Glasper and Alabama Shakes bassist ...

Alabama Shakes’ Brittany Howard named debut solo album ‘Jaime’ after her sister, who died of cancer when both were teens. The record, however, is not a direct account of that time ...

One record I’ve been playing a lot this year has been “Sound & Color”, the second album by The Alabama Shakes, and a pretty adventurous step on from 2012’s “Boys & Girls”. Beyond the ...

Brittany Howard likes a little experimental jazz, unsurprisingly, the funk and jazz afficionado has the best recommendations ...

Alabama nominees for the 67th Grammy Awards also include Birmingham's Waxahatchee and Mobile's Will Kimbrough.

Brittany Howard, the Limestone County native who established herself in the music industry as the emotive and soulful ...

Thank you 6 Music - you have great taste.” After turning heads and winning Grammys with 2015 Alabama Shakes album ‘Sound & Color’, Brittany Howard’s next move is a triumphant search for ...

The 11-song set was produced by Andrija Tokic (Alabama Shakes, Hurray for the Riff Raff ... Today, Sunny War shared the video for the album’s first single, “Walking Contradiction,” a duet with the ...

After the enormous success of Padam Padam, Kylie offers us more of the same pleasing pop on Tension II. And we have four more ...

Sometimes the alternative music categories at the Grammys are easy to predict. Most people knew Fiona Apple’s massively ...

Award shows are bound to get stuff wrong, but a shocking number of masterpieces were ignored by the Grammys in the album of ...