This past Saturday night, 3/14/09, I resumed my annual pilgrimage to the Beacon Theatre in NYC to partake in the Allman Brothers Band's yearly residency there. I've been there every year to see the ABB since they've been playing there annually, I think since 1995 or '96 (missing last year -'08 - due to Greg Allman's recovering from complications due to Hepatitis C, causing the band to cancel the run). The Allman Brothers Band never ceases to amaze me at these March Madness shows and this year... Read Full Story
MUSIC NEWS - With the final leg of the Allman Brothers Band year-long 40th Anniversary USA tour finished and ABB on a well deserved break, founding band member, GREGG ALLMAN announced he will head back out on the road for series of solo shows this winter. The singer, songwriter, keyboardist and guitarist begins his fall tour November 11 in Salamanca, NY, followed by a group of shows that includes a NYC benefit for the Michael J Fox Foundation and a New Year’s Eve show in Rhode Island... Read Full Story
MUSIC NEWS - Legendary southern rockers, The ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND have announced the next two legs of their USA 40th Anniversary tour (full itinerary below) . After some May West Coast dates with the Doobie Brothers (at select shows), the rock 'n roll icons will share the stage with fellow Georgian rockers, Wi despread Panic for their summer and fall run of shows that begin on August 21 in Camden, NJ. The two groups will spend the end of summer on the east coast with gigs in Canandaigua... Read Full Story
MUSIC NEWS - The Allman Brothers Band will continue celebrating their 40th anniversary this spring and summer with added headlining and festival dates. The band is currently in the middle of its annual Beacon Theatre run in NYC (after a year off), will journey out west for the first time in four years when the first round of their "40 Years of Highs & Lows" tour starts off in Oakland, CA on May 12 (& 13). The classic southern rockers will visit seven cities in the West before heading... Read Full Story
In New York the Allman Brothers Band perform live at the Beacon Theater for their 20th annual year performing there. The band is celebrating a 40 year milestone.
Every March for 20 years the band has been performing at this venue. This event has become New York’s spring event. It also marked the return of the group to the venue, after having to bow out for just one year due to Gregg Allman’s liver issues. also, it marked the 40th anniversary of the Allman’s creation of the group. The band... Read Full Story
MUSIC NEWS - The ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND opened the West Coast portion of their 40th Anniversary tour last week in grand ABB fashion, chock full of tunes and guests. Two sold-out shows at the Fox Theatre in Oakland, CA (5/12 & 5/13), then playing with the Dead and the Doobie Brothers (btw- watch for new Ted Templeman produced album from the Doobies!) at a sold-out Gorge Amphitheatre gig in Washington state on May 15th, and followed it up with two star-studded nights (5/19 & 5/20) at... Read Full Story
MUSIC NEWS - The Big House , the home in Macon, GA where Allman Brothers Brothers band members lived from 1971 until 1973 as there career took off is under renovation to be turned into an ABB museum. The simple, tudor style home was their home base when they moved to Macon at the behest of Capricorn Records' Phil Walden and where they planned, rehearsed and wrote music. Some of the best known tunes, were written and created there -- Blue Sky, Ramblin Man and Midnight Rider .
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MUSIC NEWS - The ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND have confirmed their fifth annual Wanee Music Festival at the Spirit of Suwanee Music Park in Live Oak, FL, on June 5-6. Gov't Mule, Derek Trucks Band and the Doobie Brothers, Toots and The Maytals, Little Feat, Umphrey’s McGee, The Wailers, and Drive-By Truckers will be among the performers. ABB Band will perform on both days and there's a special June 5 midnight set with the Derek Trucks Band. The Wanee Kick Off Party is set for June 4 with The... Read Full Story
MUSIC NEWS - A web-casting of the southern rock legends, Allman Brothers Band's 40th anniversary 15-day concert series, live from the recently renovated Beacon Theatre in NYC has been announced by Webstream Media. The band's March Madness NYC series of shows begins on March 9, 2009. Each three-hour concert will be unique and feature surprise, celebrity musicians in music tribute to Duane Allman , the band's original guitarist and leader, who passed away in 1971.
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