Jeff Cook, a longtime member of Alabama, has Parkinson’s disease. The fiddle player and vocalist learned of the diagnosis four years ago but just shared with fans on Tuesday.
The list of superstars set to pay tribute to country legend Merle Haggard keeps getting bigger. Country stars Toby Keith and Alabama, along with Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top, are set to perform at the 2017 tribute show Sing Me Back Home: The Music Of Merle Haggard.
A number of the biggest legends from country music history joined together in the opening number of the 2016 CMA Awards on Wednesday night (Nov. 2), to celebrate 50 years of the awards show.
Jake Owen has just released a new single, “American Country Love Song,” and to celebrate he decided to record a cover of one of his favorite love songs, “Close Enough to Perfect” by Alabama. Owen appears solo in a video from iHeart Radio, playing an electric guitar and crooning the sentimental tune he says he grew up listening to.
Danielle Bradbery is one of the hottest up-and-coming talents in country music, but she's about to face a tough Showdown challenge from the most legendary group in country music history.
There may be a few more wrinkles and gray hairs, but Alabama’s vintage sound hasn’t changed. On “Wasn’t Through Lovin’ You Yet,” the country group recall their ‘80s and ’90s prime, when sincerity trumped drum loops and clean vocals stood out above dirty rock guitars.