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  1. Alabama Shakes were an American rock band formed in Athens, Alabama, in 2009. The band consisted of lead singer and guitarist Brittany Howard, guitarist Heath Fogg, bassist Zac Cockrell, and drummer Steve Johnson. The band began its career touring and performing at bars and clubs around the Southeastern United States for two years while honing ...

  2. Oct 7, 2020 · Their meld of southern rock, blues, and soul is most representative of the state they call home. Cockrell works the pocket akin to his Alabama Muscle Shoals ancestors, sticking close to the root notes with harmonic extensions that embellish the singer and the songs.

  3. ARTIST BIO. Zac Cockrell – Bass. The story of the Alabama Shakes begins in a high school psychology class in Athens, Alabama. Brittany Howard, who had started playing guitar a few years earlier, approached Zac Cockrell and asked if he wanted to try making music together.

  4. Jan 26, 2024 · Bassist Zac Cockrell and guitarist Heath Fogg fall right in to create the hypnotic foundation of the tune as songwriter Brittany Howard leans into the vocals.

  5. The gold-certified album’s breakthrough paved the way for the Shakes—Howard, guitarist Heath Fogg, bassist Zac Cockrell, drummer Steve Johnson, and touring keyboard players Ben Tanner and Paul Horton—to become one of the most celebrated live acts in the world, as they delivered unforgettable performances everywhere from Saturday Night ...

  6. Aug 12, 2015 · Howard and bassist Zac Cockrell – a man with so much facial hair that you fear he’s in danger of being overgrown completely – bonded at high school over a mutual love of The Ramones, Led Zeppelin and AC/DC.

  7. The members—Howard, bassist Zac Cockrell, guitarist Heath Fogg, and drummer Steve Johnsonall hail from another Athens, in Alabama, a sleepy farm town just west of Huntsville, where Howard and Cockrell met in high school and started jamming together, honing their skills while parked on the floor.

  8. Apr 13, 2015 · Bassist Zac Cockrell and drummer Steve Johnson have developed a relationship to grooves marked by patience and subtlety. Howard and fellow guitarist Heath Fogg own the power of suggestion,...

  9. Feb 10, 2015 · Zac Cockrell's bass line paces like an angry presence trying to calm itself down. The mood is thick. The sound is full of beating wings.

  10. Apr 26, 2015 · The Alabama Shakes’ second album, Sound & Color, is being deemed kind of far out by the band itself. Founding member and bassist Zac Cockrell described in Rolling Stone the reaction he’d get when playing the moody, long piece “Gemini” for his friends. ”They’re like, 'Uhhh...?OK.' I don't think t

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