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Call it the big bang of Southern rock: the convergence of forces that led two brothers, Duane and Gregg Allman, to convene in Jacksonville, Fla., on March 26, 1969, for a jam session that would ...
Gregg Allman will be laid to rest this Saturday at a private ceremony in Macon, Georgia, where the Southern rock pioneer will be buried alongside his brother Duane Allman and fellow Allman ...
Before they were The Allman Brothers, the Allman brothers — Duane and Gregg — played in Tuscaloosa from time to time. One of the local radio stations has a photo of Duane Allman in concert at ...
Gregg's children Devon, Layla and Delilah Island, his niece and Duane's daughter Galadrielle ... Gregg is also survived by wife Shannon Allman. "Gregory's children are AMAZING," Cher tweeted ...
Duane and Gregg played in bands called the Five Minutes and the Allman Joys, then headed out to LA, where they started another group called Hour Glass. Soon, Duane and drummer Jaimoe Johanson ...
Editor’s note: Bill Connell’s memoir “Allman Joy: Keeping the Beat With Duane and Gregg,” written with John Lynskey, is available now from Mercer University Press. A book release party is ...
In his memoir, My Cross to Bear, Gregg Allman recalls the last conversation he had with his older brother and bandmate: The morning before Duane's fatal crash the two had an argument over cocaine.
There’s a secret tribute to Gregg and Duane Allman on Jimmy Hall’s new album, and even producer Joe Bonamassa, who helped shape the song, didn’t know who wrote it at first. Hall’s “Ready ...
Gregg Allman has always seemed more archetype than real. Equal measures John Wayne, Hells Angel and Muddy Waters, a tattooed stoic you wouldn't want to cross. So it is both intriguing and perhaps ...
Southern Rock can be linked back to March 26th, 1969 when Duane Allman, the founder and leader of the Allman Brothers Band, summoned his brother Gregg to join a band he patched together that was ...
The Allman Joys, featuring Duane Allman on guitar, Gregg Allman on organ and Bill Connell on drums, perform in this file image from the mid-1960s. Courtesy John Lynskey Editor’s note: ...