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

Nialler9 — My top albums of the year with context and links plus it’s all in one place on Spotify. This is part of the Best of 2015 Series. Best Albums of 2015 Spotify playlist 30. Beach House – Depression Cherry 29. Alabama Shakes – Sound & Color 28. Bo... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Kentucky's Forecastle Festival released its 2016 lineup today. It features The Avett Brothers, Alabama Shakes, Ryan Adams, and Death Cab for Cutie as headliners, along with Dr. Dog, Sylvan Esso, Speedy Ortiz, Nothing, Washed Out, Bully, Alex G, Big..... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The 58th Annual Grammy Awards nominees have been announced. Album of the Year nominees include Alabama Shakes for Sound & Color, Kendrick Lamar for To Pimp A Butterfly, Chris Stapleton for Traveller, Taylor Swift for 1989 and The Weeknd... more info

Nialler9 — My new music show is live every Thursday from 10pm to midnight on TXFM. Here’s what I played last night. Part One | Part Two.  Part one Peter Gabriel – Kontrol (Fort Romeau Edit) LA Priest – Oino Alabama Shakes – Don’t Wanna Fight Brian ... more info

Stereogum — A Very Bonnaroo Thanksgiving is a seasonal presentation of 12 different performances from this year’s festival. Alabama Shakes, Courtney Barnett, Twenty One Pilots, Mumford & Sons, D’Angelo, Robert Plant, Brandi Carlile, and Belle & Sebastian, ar... more info

Reuters — LONDON (Reuters) - "Hang loose! Hang loose!", exhorts Brittany Howard as she warms up a tense crowd at Alabama Shakes' sold-out two-night set at London's Brixton Academy on Thursday, where extra security staff were on hand following terrorist attacks... more info

Stereogum — The very first night that Stephen Colbert took over David Letterman’s old Late Show, he and an all-star band covered Sly And The Family Stone’s “Everyday People,” and Alabama Shakes frontwoman Brittany Howard was part of that band. Last night... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by P Squared Thunderbitch @ Knitting Factory 10/16/2015 I didn't know what to expect when the Alabama Shakes singer took the stage for the first time with her rock band Thunderbitch, but no one could have imaged Brittany Howard... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo Mikal Cronin at Bowery Ballroom this year (more by PSquared) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Madonna, Amy Schumer @ Madison Square Garden Madonna's "Rebel Heart Tour"... more info