BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — Country music royalty is returning home.
Live Nation announced that legendary band Alabama will take the stage at the Coca-Cola Amphitheater in Birmingham on Saturday, May 9, with special guest Jamey Johnson joining them for an unforgettable night of country music. Tickets go on sale Friday, January 23 at 10 a.m. through LiveNation.com.
Few bands are as deeply connected to Alabama as the group that proudly carries the state’s name. Formed in Fort Payne, Alabama, in 1969, Alabama rose from playing small-town shows and local venues to becoming one of the most successful bands in country music history. With more than 75 million records sold, over 40 No. 1 hits, and countless awards, the band helped redefine country music by blending traditional sounds with Southern rock and pop influences…