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Coachella Announces 2024 Lineup: Reformed No Doubt, Blur, Lana Del Rey, Faye Webster, and More

Plus The Beths, Brittany Howard, The Drums, Jockstrap, The Last Dinner Party, Oneohtrix Point Never, Young Fathers, and Many Others

Jan 16, 2024

Coachella has announced the lineup for their 2024 festival. No Doubt are reuniting for the event. More

11 Best Songs of the Week: bar italia, Marika Hackman, boygenius, The Last Dinner Party, and More

Plus Jamila Woods, Brittany Howard, Spyres, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Oct 13, 2023

Welcome to the 33rd Songs of the Week of 2023. This week Andy Von Pip, Austin Saalman, Caleb Campbell, Marc Abbott, and Scott Dransfield all helped me decide what should make the list. We settled on a Top 11 this week. More

Oct 13, 2023

Alabama Shakes frontwoman Brittany Howard has announced a new solo album, What Now, and shared its title track via a music video. She’s also announced some new tour dates. More

“Minions” Soundtrack Features Diana Ross + Tame Impala, St. Vincent, Phoebe Bridgers, Weyes Blood

Produced by Jack Antonoff, Minions: The Rise of Gru Original Motion Soundtrack Also Features Caroline Polachek, Brittany Howard, Bleachers, and More Covering 1970s Classics

May 10, 2022

The official soundtrack for the upcoming film Minions: The Rise of Gru, has been announced. It was produced by Jack Antonoff and will be out on July 1 via Decca. The first single from the soundtrack is a collaboration between Diana Ross and Tame Impala titled “Turn Up the Sunshine,” which is set for release on May 20. More

May 18, 2021

My Morning Jacket have announced their first full on headline tour in five years. Brittany Howard is set to co-headline some of the dates and support will also come from Flock of Dimes, Bedouine, and Durand Jones & The Indications. More

Michael Kiwanuka Shares Video for “Interlude (Loving the People)”

Taken from His Critically Acclaimed Third Album KIWANUKA

Dec 15, 2020

Michael Kiwanuka has just shared a video for the song “Interlude (Loving the People),” featured on KIWANUKA, his critically acclaimed third studio album that earned him a Mercury Prize this year. The video was directed by award-winning filmmaker Phillip Youmans. More

Brittany Howard Shares New Michael Kiwanuka Mix of “13th Century Metal”

Original Song is from Her Grammy-Nominated Solo Debut Album Jaime

Dec 08, 2020

A new mix of Alabama Shakes frontwoman Brittany Howard’s “13th Century Metal” done by Michael Kiwanuka has just been shared. The song is originally from Howard’s five time Grammy-nominated album Jaime, which was released back in September 2019 via ATO. This marks Kiwanuka’s first mix for another artist. A press release stops short of calling it a “remix.” More

Watch Save Our Stages Fest Sets by Phoebe Bridgers, Brittany Howard, Foo Fighters, and More

Plus Leon Bridges, The Roots, Miley Cyrus, Dave Mathews, and Others

Oct 19, 2020

This past weekend, NIVA (National Independent Venue Association) hosted the Save Our Stages Fest, which featured many notable musicians performing in important music venues across the land, businesses that have been shut down since the pandemic took hold in March. More

Sep 17, 2020

Brittany Howard, singer for Alabama Shakes, released her debut solo album, Jaime, last year via ATO. Now she has shared two remixes of songs from the album. Bon Iver rework “Short and Sweet” and Atlanta-based hip hop duo EARTHGANG take on “Goat Head.” More

Jun 25, 2020

Brittany Howard, singer for Alabama Shakes, released her debut solo album, Jaime, last September via ATO. Last night she was the musical guest on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, which Fallon is hosting from home. Howard and her band performed “Goat Head” in a recording studio. More

Dec 04, 2019

Brittany Howard, singer for Alabama Shakes, released her debut solo album, Jaime, back in September via ATO. Now she has announced some new 2020 U.S. tour dates. More

Nov 26, 2019

Brittany Howard, singer for Alabama Shakes, released her debut solo album, Jaime, back in September via ATO. Last night she stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! to perform the album’s “History Repeats.” It was a funky and energetic performance on the show’s bigger outdoor stage. More

Oct 15, 2019

Brittany Howard, singer for Alabama Shakes, released her debut solo album, Jaime, back in September via ATO. Now she has stopped by NPR Music to perform four songs as part of their Tiny Desk Concert series. More

11 Best Songs of the Week: DIIV, Field Music, Wilco, Soccer Mommy, and More

Plus Brittany Howard, Julien Chang, Georgia, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Sep 20, 2019

Welcome to another Songs of the Week. We’ve got a Top 11 this week, we couldn’t quite narrow it down to a Top 10. And #1 could’ve very easily been any of the Top 3. More

Sep 17, 2019

Brittany Howard, singer for Alabama Shakes, is releasing her debut solo album, Jaime, this Friday (September 20) via ATO. Now she has shared another song from the album, “13th Century Metal.” She has also shared a video of her performing the song live. More

12 Best Songs of the Week: Big Thief, Jenny Hval, Julien Chang, Shura, and More

Plus Michael Kiwanuka, Ride, Chelsea Wolfe, Death Cab for Cutie, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks

Aug 16, 2019

Welcome to another Songs of the Week. It was a super strong week for new songs. There was lots of debate about how many tracks we should include this week and what would make the list. Hence we ended up with a Top 12, instead of our usual Top 10. There are also a whole lot of honorable mentions. More

Aug 14, 2019

Brittany Howard, singer for Alabama Shakes, is releasing her debut solo album, Jaime, on September 20 via ATO. Previously she shared its first two singles, “History Repeats” and “Stay High.” Now she has shared another song from the album, “He Loves Me.” More

Jun 25, 2019

Brittany Howard, singer for Alabama Shakes, has announced her debut solo album, Jaime, and shared its first single, “History Repeats.” She’s also announced some tour dates. More




Reviews

Sep 23, 2019

In these confounding times just learning to love yourself-especially if you’re black, gay, and from Alabama-can be it’s own act of resistance. Alabama Shakes’ frontwoman Brittany Howard puts her Grammy-winning band on hiatus as she manifests this reality for Jaime, her searing and deeply personal solo debut. More