Over the past few months, the live music industry has been dominated by the story of two British brothers laying down their arms to bring songs like “Wonderwall” back around the globe. Indeed, I joined 80,000 others in singing “maaaybaaayyy” at Oasis’ triumphant concert at MetLife Stadium. But there was another, less-publicized reunion tour I also couldn’t wait to attend: the return of Alabama Shakes.
After disbanding in 2018, the Brittany Howard-led blues rock band announced a fall tour in January, promising new music. Strangely, there’s been no announcement of an album since then — only the arrival of their first single in 10 years, “Another Life.” Clearly, the
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