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Alabama Shakes

New Year, New Music: Band 2/20

Alabama Shakes, formerly The Shakes, have a lot of hype surrounding them, especially amongst industry insiders. Some people are hailing the band as the next big thing, but others are criticizing their too-quick ascent from garage band to over-hyped commodity.

Listen to “Hold On” by Alabama Shakes:

New Year, New Music: 20 Bands

New Year, New Music.

Throughout January, I’ll be posting about 20 bands/artists never before featured on After The Show.

First band is Zox.

Zox is a band from Providence, Rhode Island (formed at Brown), and the song below – “Anything But Fine” – is violin-driven. Nearly the entire song consists of a sonic build-up to the 3:05 mark.

Jill Hennessy: New Song

Jill Hennessy has a new song, and it’s by far her best (and catchiest) one yet.

Called “I Do,” the song wasn’t on her first album, but she’s played it a few times live (it hasn’t been recorded yet, I believe).

Watch “I Do” live from City Winery a couple weeks ago:

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