Alabama Shakes
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time
- Wednesday, Apr 22, 2026 7pm
Location
Grind City Brewing Company
76 Waterworks Ave
Details
Alabama Shakes will headline the inaugural concert at the brand new Grind City Amphitheater, located at Grind City Brewery, on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. The show marks the first live music event at the highly anticipated amphitheater, which is currently under construction and set to become a new cornerstone for live entertainment in Memphis. Rising artist Mon Rovîa will open the evening.Tickets are available at grindcityamp.com.After an eight-year absence, the Athens, Alabama-raised trio—Brittany Howard, Heath Fogg, and Zac Cockrell—are making their long-awaited return to the stage as part of a major U.S. tour. Alabama Shakes first burst onto the scene with their 2012 debut Boys & Girls, which topped Billboard’s Independent Albums chart and earned multiple GRAMMY nominations, while the breakout single “Hold On” was named Rolling Stone’s #1 Best Song of the Year.Their legacy expanded with the release of Sound & Color, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and earned GRAMMY Awards for Best Alternative Music Album, Best Engineered Album (Non-Classical), Best Rock Performance, and Best Rock Song. Both Boys & Girls and Sound & Color are certified Platinum by the RIAA.Now reunited in the studio and promising new music, Alabama Shakes’ return makes the first concert at Grind City Amphitheater a landmark moment for both the band and the Memphis music community