Brooklyn Vegan — The annual XPoNential Music Festival returns to Camden, NJ from July 22-24, taking place at the BB&T Pavilion (fka Susquehanna Bank Center) and Wiggins Park. The lineup includes Ryan Adams, Kurt Vile, Tommy Stinson, Alabama Shakes, Gary Clark Jr,... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — There’s a lot of pop culture to sort through week after week. Times staff writer Chris Barton offers his take on what’s up and what’s down in music, movies, television and just about anything else out there that’s worth considering. UNDERRAT... more info

Perez Hilton — Who thought this was a good idea?? While the Grammy Awards were marred by a slew of technical errors, no one can say the GoPros installed into the bases of the golden gramophones didn't do their jobs. As long as their intent was to awkwardly film cel... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — For a band that only a few years ago was pounding out Southern rock for hometown Alabama crowds, the Alabama Shakes stirred up a ruckus at the Grammys. The band, co-founded by Brittany Howard, was nominated for the prestigious album of the year award... more info

Perez Hilton — We are in complete awe of lead singer Brittany Howard's voice! At the 2016 Grammys, rock band Alabama Shakes not only took home a few awards, they also performed their hit song Don't Wanna Fight! And boy, they brought the house down! Their rendition ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Ghost accepting their Best Metal Performance Grammy earlier today... The pre-telecast Grammys have all been given out -- Kendrick Lamar has already won four, Alabama Shakes have won two, and Ghost picked up Best Metal Performance -- and the official.... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — A blast of feedback exploded from the PA system inside Staples Center on Friday afternoon during the first day of rehearsals for Monday’s 58th Grammy Awards ceremony, jolting the dozen or so onlookers in the otherwise deserted arena. The noise was ... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — SERIES Austin City Limits Hard-rocking R&B group Alabama Shakes, fronted by powerhouse singer-guitarist Brittany Howard, plays songs from their latest album, "Sound & Color." 8 p.m. KVCR, midnight KOCE MythBusters Hosts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman ... more info

JamBase — The 41st season of Austin City Limits begins with an episode featuring Alabama Shakes that premieres January 2. Three complete songs have surfaced as a preview of what's in store. [Photo by Sterling Munksgard] Earlier today Stereogum premiere... more info

Stereogum — Alabama Shakes killed the late-night circuit this year. First Fallon, then Conan, then Colbert. The band’s brand of blues rock makes for an oh-so-soulful live show with Brittany Howard’s heartfelt wails commanding the stage. The Shakes will take ... more info