Reviewed by: Grace Howard
Alabama Shakes is back in Birmingham—here’s a sneak peek at their reunion tour set list
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Alabama Shakes, one of the most beloved modern rock bands hailing from Alabama modern rock–soul band, is officially reuniting right here in Birmingham. With soulful sound, powerhouse vocals and deep Alabama roots, the band is hitting the stage again—and area fans are ready to see them live.
Who is Alabama Shakes?
If you’re from Alabama, you’ve probably belted out “Hold On” at least once. Here’s why Alabama Shakes made national waves:
- Formed in Athens, Alabama in 2009
- Debuted with Boys & Girls in 2012, featuring the breakout single “Hold On”
- Won four Grammys for their 2015 album Sound & Color
- Fronted by solo Grammy winner Brittany Howard
They mix Southern rock, blues and soul in a way that’s both powerful and timeless. After a hiatus for nearly a decade, the band has officially reunited for a tour.
Alabama Shakes is performing at the Coca‑Cola Amphitheater
That’s right—the reunion tour includes a stop at Birmingham’s brand new Coca‑Cola Amphitheater on Saturday, July 26. As a venue with excellent acoustics and a relaxed vibe, it provides the perfect backdrop for the band’s soulful, high-energy performances.
It will be their first time performing in The Magic City together since 2017, when the band headlined Sloss Fest.
Set list sneak peek
Here’s what’s likely to show up, according to UPROXX:
- “Intro”
- “Future People”
- “Don’t Wanna Fight”
- “I Ain’t The Same”
- “I Found You”
- “Guess Who”
- “Hang Loose”
- “Hold On”
- “This Feeling”
- “Dunes”
- “Another Life”
- “Gimme All Your Love”
- “Over My Head”
- “Rise To The Sun”
- “Shoegaze”
- “Drive By Baby”
- “Be Mine”
- “American Dream”
- “Gemini”
- “Sound & Color” (encore)
- “Someday” (encore)
- “Always Alright” (encore)
Get your tickets today for Alabama Shakes at the Coca-Cola Amphitheater, and we will see you there!
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