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In 2014 — when the Allman Brothers Band decided the time had come to stop touring — the band briefly discussed a show at New York’s Madison Square Garden. In the end, the group opted for a series of ...

The Allman Brothers Band history reads like an Italian opera, with death, betrayal and reconciliation played against a background of worldwide fame, rapturous fans and stunning music. At the center of ...

The surviving members of the Allman Brothers Band have paid tribute “with deep sadness” to guitarist Dickey Betts, a founding member of the group who died Thursday at age 80. “His extraordinary guitar ...

The Peacheaters bring the iconic blues and rock sound of the Allman Brothers Band to the Majestic Theatre on Saturday, Nov 22 ...

The obvious significance of The Final Note -Painters Mill Music Fair, Owings Mills, MD 10-17-71 is evident in the title. This was the last performance by guitarist and Allman Brothers Band founder ...

In approaching Michael Buffalo Smith's book The Road Goes On Forever, it is absolutely essential to take the subtitle literally. In Fifty Years of The Allman Brothers Band Music (1969-2019), the ...

Dreams, the 1989’s four CD Allman Brothers box set, told a hell of an amazing story by tracking the band from its pre-fame incarnations of the Allman Joys, Hourglass and others, through solo music ...

Relaxing at home on Little Sarasota Bay, Dickey Betts laughs when asked what it was like to be a rock star in 1973. “Well, I don’t know,” he says, “it kind of came on so gradually I didn’t notice it.

Near the beginning of “Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President,” the new documentary that explores the 39th president’s connection to the music community during his four-year term, President Carter offers ...