Tuesday, January 31, 2012

THEY TALK LIKE ME

Alabama Shakes


ALABAMA SHAKES ARE SOUTHERN. JUST LISTEN TO EM TALK. AND YA CAN RIGHT HERE.
http://www.kcrw.com/music/programs/mb/mb120124alabama_shakes
I HAVE BEEN HEARING A BUZZ ABOUT THIS BAND FOR A WHILE NOW. I HAD NO IDEA THEY WERE BLOWING UP LIKE THEY ARE, BUT IF YA LISTEN YOU'LL SEE WHY. THE YOUNG LADY,
BRITTANY HOWARD HAS GOT A VOICE THAT IS SOMETIMES LIKE A HURRICANE AND OTHER TIMES LIKE ARMS WRAPPING AROUND YOU. SHE PLAYS A MEAN GUITAR AS WELL. THEY HAVE A EP OUT RIGHT NOW WHICH THEY RECORDED AND MIXED THEMSELVES IN A NASHVILLE STUDIO. I BET THAT'S WHEN JACK WHITE HEARD ABOUT THEM. NEXT UP IS A SERIES OF 7" VINYL SINGLES PRODUCED BY MR. WHITE HIMSELF.
MYSELF, I'M GONNA GET ON AN AIRPLANE IN MARCH AND GO SEE THEM SOME WHERE.
THAT IS UNLESS THE COME TO ATLANTA, BUT I DON'T SEE A DATE FOR ATLANTA ON THEIR FACEBOOK PAGE.