Alabama Shakes – review

Boston Arms, LondonThere were no Hollywood stars in attendance for the second of Alabama Shakes' three sold-out shows in London: Russell Crowe didn't reprise his opening-night visit. But 65 minutes of taut and imploring soul-rock suggested they won't be needing celebrity endorsement to attract attention for much longer.The four-piece, abetted here by a keyboard player tucked away at the back of the stage, were signed by Rough Trade after the label's boss Geoff Travis read about them in a Guardia...

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