The still heart of The Allman Brothers Band was Gregg Allman. It wasn't so much his singing – though his voice, soulful and grizzled and expressive, was brilliant – but his Hammond playing. Like ...
Thanks to a distinct melting pot of genres, a scintillating dual guitar act that reinvented the wheel for two-pronged player partnerships and a borderline unrivaled live energy, the Allman Brothers ...
Duane was the driving force behind the sound of the Allmans and is widely regarded as one of the best guitarists to ever pick ...
As Greg Allman neared the end of his life, he tried to maintain some privacy about what was coming. "He kept it very private because he wanted to continue to play music until he couldn't," said ...
Gregg Allman and Warren Haynes shared a bond for a long time, even before they knew each other. "Gregg was one of my favorite singers forever," Haynes tells UCR now. "Even before I picked up a guitar, ...
On Sunday, December 29, New Orleans’ Maple Leaf will present an evening of music associated with an Allman Brothers band co-founder. Billed as Dream Riders: Celebrating the Music of Gregg Allman, the ...
What's my favorite concert? The Allman Brothers in 1971 at St. Kate's O'Shaughnessy Auditorium. It featured the same material that's heard on their landmark "Live at the Fillmore East" – only the ...
Gregg Allman has always been a huge Ray Charles fan. His last solo album, "Searching for Simplicity," included a bluesy rendition of the 1961 Charles R&B hit, "I've Got News for You." But the leader ...
Along the way, their Allman Betts Family Revival has packed concerts at noteworthy venues, including Atlanta Symphony Hall, Nashville’s Ryman Theater and the Fillmore in San Francisco. This year’s ...
The founder of The Allman Brothers Band passed away at his Georgia home. — -- Gregg Allman, one of the founding members of The Allman Brothers Band, has died. He was 69. The southern rocker's ...
Duane Betts isn’t quite sure how this year’s Allman Betts Family Revival tour will feel. The eighth annual celebration — meant to honor the music of Gregg Allman, Dickey Betts and The Allman Brothers ...
Devon Allman’s summer and fall touring includes a trio of Louisiana visits. The blues-rocking son and nephew, respectively, of Allman Brothers Band co-founders Gregg and Duane Allman, Devon Allman has ...