Austen Malone pays tribute to the past Nov 3, 2009
Austen Malone probably should have played in the Allman Brothers Band in the 1970s. But he was born in the wrong decade. (University News, MO)
Paul Liberty: The song still remains the same Oct 31, 2009
And it s the Allman Brothers Band (is there really a better rock song than Whipping Post. . (Medford Transcript, MA)
Tinsley Ellis: Around the world and back again Oct 22, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Tinsley Ellis performs Saturdayat The Melting Point. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Biography tells story of local music hero Oct 15, 2009
One of Mr. McTell's best known compositions and recordings is Statesboro Blues , made famous by The Allman Brothers Band. "I should particularly like to stress that the book is scrupulously researched," Mr. Gray wrote in his e-mail. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Museum season: Whats new this fall Sep 26, 2009
where members of the Allman Brothers Band lived, practiced and wrote some of their biggest hits during the early 1970s. Expected to open as the in December, itll feature guitars, gold records and enough vintage memorabilia that you could almost forget that, as Gregg wrote way back when, Time goes by like hurricanes and faster things. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Osbourne to receive legend award Sep 19, 2009
Previous award recipients include Sir Elton John, pioneering agent Frank Barsalona and the Allman Brothers Band. "Ozzy has altered the course of rock music and live performance through his work with Black Sabbath and as a hugely popular solo artist," said Billboard's Ray Waddell. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
For guitarist Derek Trucks, turning 30 a 'relief' Sep 11, 2009
Considered one of the seminal slide guitarists of this or any other era - Rolling Stone in 2007 called him one of the rock world's "New Guitar Gods" and ranked him No. 81 in its "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" list - Trucks has had to carve out time for his own band after spending much of the past several years on tour with Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Allman Brothers Band (which celebrated its 40th anniversary this year) and Eric Clapton. "The way we work, you have to plan out six... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Cus Words: Don't Keep Me Wondering Sep 9, 2009
comDate: Sep 8, 2009 With The Allman Brothers Band as inspiration, BSB staffer Marcus Hartman argues Jim Tressel's September game plans do not necessarily reflect how he wants his teams to look, but USC's visit to the Horseshoe calls for a break from long-term planning. to read the rest of this story. (Bucknuts.com)
»Allman Bros., Widespread Panic In Hfd. Sep 3, 2009
The Allman Brothers Band and Widespread Panic at Comcast ... The Allman Brothers Band ... The Allman Brothers Band, celebrating their 40th anniversary, rolled through Hartford August 30 with Widespread Panic. (FOX61, CT)
Allman Brothers at 40 still reaching for great possibilities Aug 31, 2009
MANSFIELD - If the Allman Brothers Band knows about anything besides blues, guitars, and the fastest way out of town and trouble, it s honoring tradition ... THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND With Widespread Panic. (Boston Globe)
County music singer John Anderson performs at the main stage at the Suwannee River Jam Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park, Friday, April 24. JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter Aug 16, 2009
Groups such as Montgomery Gentry, Locash Cowboys, Colt Ford, Government Mule, John Anderson, Blake Shelton, Gretchen Wilson, and the Allman Brothers Band are just some of the acts that have headlined this year at the music park. In addition to the dozens of events each year, the park hosts live music acts five days a week. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Indigo Girls Benefit Concert Coming to Macon Aug 16, 2009
The concert will benefit the Big House Foundation, to raise money for the Allman Brothers Band Museum. Tickets for the event will go on sale Monday, August 24. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Old rockers still dominate concert scene Aug 9, 2009
Elton John and Billy Joel are selling out venues, and other nationally touring shows include Crosby, Stills and Nash and the Allman Brothers Band. This month, '80s idols Def Leppard, Poison and Cheap Trick and Mtley Cre will swing through the south and north east. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Marshall Tucker replacing Big Head Todd at Riverfest Jul 29, 2009
The Marshall Tucker Band is a group of classic Southern rockers in the vein of Lynyrd Skynyrd and the Allman Brothers Band. The group is driven by the multiple guitar sound and their raspy blues vocals. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Former Allman Brothers Band home to open as museum Jul 26, 2009
The Allman Brothers Band s old house on Macon s Vineville Avenue, which has been a law firm, a rental property and a private residence at times, is finally becoming a real museum. Fans stopped by recently to tour the house and see the progress that has been made. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Allmans' 'Big House' to open as museum Jul 11, 2009
MACON It s the place where the Allman Brothers Band founded their Southern rock sound, the place where the song Ramblin Man was penned and the last place Duane Allman visited before dying in a motorcycle crash in 1971. The Big House in Macon, where the band lived when its fame took flight in the early 1970s, has been the place music lovers flocked during pilgrimages to the South over the last few decades looking to experience a small piece of the Allman Brothers Band ... The Allman Brothers Band... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
The Orchard Partners with National Lampoon and Other Major Independent Film Companies Jul 2, 2009
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Kevin Bacon performs on 14,110-foot Pikes Peak Jun 28, 2009
The show is expected to dwarf the conservancy's 2007 Dave Matthews Band and The Allman Brothers Band show that attracted 50,000. St. Baldrick s Foundation Increases the Number of Countries Holding Head-Shaving Events to 24. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Theater where R.E.M., B-52s played burns Jun 20, 2009
Sea Level, a blues-jazz-rock group that grew from the remnants of the Allman Brothers Band, played the first show in the theater in January 1978, McArthur said. It became the place "for alternative music, instead of cover-type stuff for real artists to play," he said. (CNN -- US)
Drummer swings mightily among several bands Jun 18, 2009
That's because Scott, who fronts his own trio and performs regularly with jazz legend Earl Klugh, also provides the backbeat for the Derek Trucks Band, whose leader has been a member of the Allman Brothers Band since 1999 and who has been part of Clapton's touring band for the past several years ... He's shared his skills with a virtual Who's Who in the entertainment industry, including Stevie Wonder, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, Joshua Redman, George Benson, Widespread Panic,... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Jam transforms village into a miniature city May 31, 2009
The idea of hosting The Allman Brothers Band during their 40th anniversary also had amazing appeal to Chetkof, an avid fan. The Allman Brothers Band was always my dream, he said ... Sunday features The Allman Brothers Band, BK3 featuring Bill Kreutzmann, the prolific Grateful Dead percussionist, The Derek Trucks Band, Michael Franti head, Richie Havens and much more. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
New attractions at Stone Mountain park May 23, 2009
The Lasershow Spectacular s new segment is a tribute to Georgia musicians, including Otis Redding, Little Richard, Indigo Girls, OutKast, R.E.M., the Allman Brothers Band and James Brown. Free with park admission. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
#55 HUNTER, NEW YORK May 15, 2009
Featured this year: The Allman Brothers Band and Gov't Mule. Prefer a polka. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
at Fantasy Springs Brothers Allman and Doobie to take the stage May 15, 2009
Two of rock music s most renowned and respected bands will share the same stage for one evening of music when the Allman Brothers Band and The Doobie Brothers perform at the Fantasy Springs Resort Casinos Special Events Center at 8 p.m. Saturday, May 23. The Allman Brothers Band, known as the band that opened the door for other Southern rock groups like Lynyrd Skynyrd and The Marshall Tucker Band, the Allman Brothers Band have remained true to their roots ... The year 2009 marks the Allman... (Desert Entertainer, CA)
The Radio Kings, 'The Radio Kings' May 11, 2009
After a long hiatus, the group's core - brassy singer Brian Templeton and guitarist Michael Dinallo - are back with luminous new originals that maintain their rocking soul roots while adding a more extended reach suggesting everyone from Danois Lanois to the Allman Brothers Band. Dinallo has upgraded his production chops - he is part of the Tremolo Twins, who produced this album and the latest Stax/Volt release by Memphis great Eddie Floyd. (Boston Globe)
Leavell comes back to Athens Apr 30, 2009
Don't hold it against him, though; he's been pretty busy tickling the ivories for the likes of the Allman Brothers Band, George Harrison, Eric Clapton and, for the past 27 years, the Rolling Stones. And when he's not on a stage or in a studio, Leavell is either running his family's tree farm in South Georgia or touting his latest environmental-themed project, the Mother Nature Network (www. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Three-man band has big sound in country rock style Apr 9, 2009
If you love classic Southern country rock bands like Lynyrd Skynyrd and the Allman Brothers Band, check out South Carolinian D.B. Bryant and his band. It's just a three-man group, but the ultra-tight band has the massive sound of a larger combo. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Stars line up for guitar hero, 10 Apr 7, 2009
Quinn would like his career path to emulate that of guitarist Derek Trucks, who had jammed with the Allman Brothers Band by the time he was 12. Then again, he was helped along by the archetypal Southern rock band's drummer, Butch Trucks - his uncle. (Boston Globe)
Mountain Jam V single-day tickets on sale now Apr 6, 2009
50 and will include the following headliners: The Allman Brothers Band, Michael Franti head, The Derek Trucks Band, BK3 featuring Bill Kreutzmann, Richie Havens, Martin Sexton and The Brew. Sunday's Awareness Village will feature the tunes of Alex on Grey, Martin Sexton, Richie Havens, Michael Franti, and Machan. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Tommy Talton returns for live album's release Apr 4, 2009
In the annuals of American popular music, one of the most fertile, memorable and controversial chapters concerns Macon's Capricorn Records in the 1970s, when stars like the Allman Brothers Band, Marshall Tucker Band, Wet Willie and Elvin Bishop help draw up the blueprint for the advent of Southern rock. Although not as well known as Gregg Allman, Dickie Betts, Chuck Leavell or Wet Willie's Jimmy Hall, singer-guitarist Tommy Talton played a key role in the development of the Macon sound with... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Stairway To Hell Mar 30, 2009
This issue of Relix is all about The Allman Brothers Band. And it's clearly for people who already know and love their music. (New York Post -- Business)
Macon's "Big House" Getting Big Renovations Mar 27, 2009
The Allman Brothers Band, started by Duane and Gregg Allman in 1969, has been awarded 11 gold and five platinum albums and still performs across the country. Museum managing director Kirsten West says during the band's formative years from 1970 to 1973, band members, roadies, fans, friends and family lived in the Big House. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
CLAPTON ADDS ALLMAN JOY Mar 21, 2009
MONTHS ago, when fans bought their tickets to hear the Allman Brothers Band at the Bea con for Thursday's performance, they hoped it would be good but they had no idea they were going to witness one of the great moments in rock history ... This 15-show residency at the Beacon is in honor of the Allman Brothers Band's 40th anniversary and is dedicated to Duane ... THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND At the Beacon Theatre, 75th and Broadway, through March 28. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Best Meat-and-Three Mar 17, 2009
Good enough for the Allman Brothers Band and good enough for me. By LS. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Rollin' Home doesn't have to roll too far to play home Feb 27, 2009
With familiar influences like the Allman Brothers Band and the Grateful Dead, the players in Rollin' Home aren't afraid to stretch out their musical wings for occasional extemporaneous flights, but the Alewine brothers want to go easy on being described as a jam band. "We're a lot more structured than that," says Paul, who also brings a deep appreciation for the funk to his bass playing. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Second Cup Cafe: Lady Antebellum Feb 7, 2009
Lady Antebellum's musical influences include the Allman Brothers Band, Vince Gill, The Eagles, Keith Urban, Gladys Knight and Travis Tritt. For more info. (CBS News)
