American Songwriter

Remember When Alabama Scored Their First No. 1 Hit Back in 1980?

In 1980, Alabama scored their first No.1. single, with "Tennessee River". The song was written by lead singer Randy Owen.
AOL

Alabama Reunion! Mark Herndon Shocks Fans and Performs with Band for First Time in Decades

About 21 years after drummer Mark Herndon last played with Country Music Hall of Fame group Alabama, he stealthily slid behind the drum kit at Orion Amphitheater in Huntsville, Alabama, Saturday night ...
Yahoo

Iconic Alabama band’s new song protests ‘pimped out’ White House, gun violence

Is the “American Dream” dead? Alabama Shakes’ new track is a simmering protest song that asks hard questions. The Athens, Alabama-founded band‘s single “American Dream” evokes the disenfranchised ...
Staten Island Advance

Iconic country music band reunites with long estranged former member

Some country music history went down Saturday night at Alabama’s sold-out concert at Orion Amphitheater in Huntsville. On Alabama’s last song of the night, “Mountain Music,” singer/guitarist Randy ...
American Songwriter

Alabama Honored With Prestigious Kris Kristofferson Lifetime Achievement Award

Dating back to the late 1960s, Teddy Gentry and Randy Owen watched as their band Alabama struck a chord with country music fans. Formed in Fort Payne, Alabama, the band found the perfect blend between ...
Hosted on MSN

Country music legends Alabama coming to Birmingham with Jamey Johnson

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — Country music royalty is returning home. Live Nation announced that legendary band Alabama will take the stage at the Coca-Cola Amphitheater in Birmingham on Saturday, May 9, ...