Memories of the night of Oct. 29, 2016, at Atlanta’s Lakewood Amphitheatre will forever be etched in the mind of guitarist and songwriter Tommy Talton. It was the last time Talton spoke to and played with Gregg Allman, joining him […]
Memories of the night of Oct. 29, 2016, at Atlanta’s Lakewood Amphitheatre will forever be etched in the mind of guitarist and songwriter Tommy Talton. It was the last time Talton spoke to and played with Gregg Allman, joining him […]
In 1974, the Charlie Daniels Band released “The South Gonna Do It,” which quickly became an anthem celebrating the rise and then-growing popularity of a style of music that became known as Southern rock. That phrase most often referred to […]
This week, we lead off with a no-brainer of a new release – a retrospective on the life and career of the great Duane Allman. As reviewer Grant Britt notes, you can just put this one on the stereo and […]
From the first note, this thing just sits on your chest and holds you down. Forget about the rest of your day. Once you put this on, you ain’t going anywhere or doing anything else. It’ll spoil you. Anything else […]
As we approach the Americana Music Festival, with its 200 acts of mostly independent artists all vying for attention, plenty of focus will be given to the role of crowdfunding and the internet in the modern musical landscape. In this […]
On October 29, 1971, Duane Allman, the soulful lead guitarist who passionately wove expressive and fluid guitar solos into the music of iconic artists like Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, King Curtis, Derek and the Dominoes, and the Allman Brothers, died […]
In late September 2013, Magnolia Pictures released the documentary Muscle Shoals, which was both a celebration of that recording studio’s funky, gritty soul sound and a glimpse into the life and times of its founder, Rick Hall. While the film […]
Gregg Allman — Potawatomi Casino, Northern Lights Theater, Milwaukee, March 24-25 Gregg Allman may still be playing cards with old man Fate and he opened Wednesday night’s concert by inviting those who may have lost money in the casino to […]
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