The Allman Brothers Band’s Ubiquitous ‘Whipping Post’: One Track Mind
The Allman Brothers Band’s half century-old song about timeless heartache and the drowning of one’s sorrows has captured the blues-rocking imagination of a new generation.
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Gregg Allman prepares his next, typically uncategorizable move: ‘Everybody seems to want some kind of label’
Gregg Allman has turned his attention to a new solo album. Just don’t ask him to define it — or even nail down an exact release date.
Devon Allman, “Can’t Lose ‘Em All” (2014): Something Else! exclusive stream
Devon Allman puts an Allman Brothers groove on this Lee Roy Parnell tune, while remaining very much his own man.
Something Else! sneak peek: Gregg Allman, “Midnight Rider” from All My Friends (2014)
The Allman Brothers Band will soon pull into the station for good, but Gregg Allman shows via a forthcoming concert film that he’s not finished playing the role of Midnight Rider. You May Also Like: How the Allman Brothers Band Rebounded Despite Crushing Loss
The Friday Morning Listen: The Allman Brothers Band – At Fillmore East (1971)
So now we have the latest news in the long saga of the Allman Brothers. It has been announced that Warren Haynes and Derek Trucks will be leaving the band. You May Also Like: Dickey Betts’ Star Rose as the Allman Brothers Band Grieved How the Allman Brothers Band ReboundedRead More
Something Else! sneak peek: Eric Clapton – Crossroads Guitar Festival (2013)
The summer music festival season is rapidly coming to a close, but those not wanting to brave iffy weather should head to select movie theaters on August 13, 2013. Nearly 500 cinemas will showcase Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013 You May Also Like: Eric Clapton, “Motherless Child” from ‘FromRead More
‘We were hungry, the whole band was hungry’: How Gregg Allman almost sold away his signature tune ‘Melissa’
Gregg Allman remembers the first tune he ever wrote, at 17 — and the struggle for songwriting credit that engulfed “Melissa” before it was ever part of the Allman Brothers’ 1972 classic Eat a Peach. You May Also Like: How ‘One Way Out’ Finally Sold Me on the Allman BrothersRead More
Gregg Allman forced to leave weekend performance in New York City with back pain
Gregg Allman was treated and released this weekend, after leaving a Saturday night concert in New York City because of back pain. He also missed Sunday’s show, as the Allman Brothers closed their 10-night residency at the Beacon Theatre. You May Also Like: The Allman Brothers Band’s Ubiquitous ‘Whipping Post’:Read More
Gregg Allman explores his life-threatening battle with hepatitis C in forthcoming memoir
Before his 1999 diagnosis, Gregg Allman had built a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame career as one of the co-creators of Southern rock.
Gregg Allman confirms that his autobiography My Cross to Bear will arrive in May
Gregg Allman confirms on his Facebook page that My Cross to Bear, his long-awaited autobiography with writer Alan Light, will arrive online and at booksellers on May 1. Light is a long-time critic and editor at Rolling Stone, VIBE and Spin. You May Also Like: The Allman Brothers Band’s UbiquitousRead More
