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    Washington's Woodstock...  Nov 22, 2008
    The list of likely performers also includes Bob Weir, singer and guitarist for the Grateful Dead, now known as the Dead, which shared a stage with the Allman Brothers Band for a fund-raiser concert in October. "They haven't asked us yet, but they told us to hold the 20th," he says. (The Drudge Report)

    Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Bands Magic Tour the Big Winner at 2008 Billboard Touring Awards Held November 20 at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York  Nov 22, 2008
    The Allman Brothers Band was honored with the 2008 Legend of Live Award, Widespread Panic received the inaugural Road Warrior Award, and Jon Bon Jovi/ The Philadelphia Soul Charitable Foundation was presented with the Humanitarian Award ... The Allman Brothers Band. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Springsteen, Chesney Rule Billboard Touring Awards  Nov 21, 2008
    Additionally, Widespread Panic received the first-ever Road Warrior award and the Allman Brothers Band were named Legend of Live ... Allman Brothers Band leader Gregg Allman saluted his late brother Duane, who died in 1971. (Billboard.com)

    iPod Shuffle shuffles past Jackson songs  Nov 17, 2008
    I've loaded fairly equal amounts of the Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers, Eagles, Bob Dylan and Michael Jackson, but for some reason I rarely hear a Jackson tune. I think my Shuffle is racist. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    $30 a weekend with Delia and Emily  Nov 6, 2008
    This fall, they are touring with the Allman Brothers Band. The concert will start at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are available online as well as local ticket vendors. (The Suffolk Journal, MA)

    Warren Haynes Still Jamming For Charity  Nov 5, 2008
    Performers for this year's blowout include Haynes' bands Gov't Mule and the Allman Brothers Band, along with the Del McCoury Band, the Derek Trucks Band, Steve Earle, Joan Osborne, Travis Tritt Stuart, Johnny Winter, an acoustic set by Michael Franti and more. "I would've never guessed in a million years that this was even possible," Haynes says of the benefit's longevity. (Billboard.com)

    Russians with pumpkins protest many U.S. plots  Nov 3, 2008
    As music by Johnny Cash and the Allman Brothers played from loudspeakers, a stream of young people climbed off buses that had carried them to Moscow from far-flung provincial capitals. They held the pumpkins aloft for a moment of silence as a deep bass thumped and carnival-style lights played on the embassy's facade. (International Herald Tribune)

    Young Marble Garden a blast from rock's past  Oct 31, 2008
    They jammed together, Santelli said, and ``he started singing an Allman Brothers song and I was like, `Whoa. Where did these pipes come from. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)

    Pop stars add flavor to presidential race  Oct 30, 2008
    Both Lynyrd Skynyrd and the Allman Brothers Band backed Jimmy Carter for president in the mid-1970s. In the movie world, Gov. Pappy O'Daniel saw his flagging campaign saved by the Soggy Bottom Boys in "O Brother, Where Art Thou.". (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Atlanta bands to honor ailing Southern rocker  Oct 30, 2008
    Eric Quincy Tate played on mid-town Atlanta s strip, a hippie gathering place on Peachtree Street, in the early 1970 s. They jammed with the Allman Brothers in Piedmont Park and played with the Grateful Dead. Tony Joe White, the singer-songwriter who produced the band s first album in 1969, said the group did southern rock before it was called southern rock. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Pimping your Palin  Oct 29, 2008
    If you're a brunet woman or a guy who looks like an Allman Brothers guitarist, then you probably don't have a problem. Everyone else is going to spend Friday afternoon searching for a fake head of brown hair. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    A little ditty about the Georgia Music Hall of Fame  Oct 28, 2008
    It has inducted more than 100 individuals and groups since 1979, including Ray Charles, Lynyrd Skynrd, Lena Horne, Chet Atkins, R.E.M., Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, the Allman Brothers Band, Gladys Knight, Little Richard, Travis Tritt and the Indigo Girls. Well-done exhibits tell the stories of rhythm and blues, gospel music, bluegrass, country, Southern rock, jazz, swing and a lot more. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)

    Love of playing helped lead Jim Zill to guitar business  Oct 27, 2008
    I don t do the night thing as much anymore, he said, though he still plays in three bands The Shufflin Duprees, The Peacheaters (an Allman Brothers tribute band) and Snoot Gibson. At his tiny shop, Zill fixes and fiddles with guitars but has been known to take a break to jam with musicians who come in to have their instruments repaired. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Two Southern Rock Legends Play Thomaston  Oct 23, 2008
    He started his music career with Capricorn Records in Macon, and has shared the studio and stage with the likes of The Allman Brothers, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Marshall Tucker and Grand Funk Railroad ... In 1980, Hall recorded I m Happy That Love Has Found You, and went on to work with big names such as Butch Trucks of the Allman Brothers Band, and Chuck Leavell, also of the Allman Brothers Band and the Rolling Stones ... While in Macon, through most of the 70s, Talton was a studio musician working with... (Thomaston Times, GA)

    Presidential campaigns utilize new technology techniques  Oct 22, 2008
    "They essentially harvest cell phone numbers," Berkman said, citing examples like the concert that hosted members of the Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers Band at the Bryce Jordan Center last week. Concertgoers could text to the campaign and the campaign communicates would alert back via text message, said Andrea Mead, Pennsylvania spokeswoman for the Obama campaign. (Daily Collegian, PA)

    Compton Band to play Georgia Theatre  Oct 22, 2008
    According to a news release, "take a little Gary Allen and Brad Paisley, mix it with some Allman Brothers and Lynyrd Skynrd and what you come out with is The Bobby Compton Band. Country music with a Southern rock edge.". Compton has performed at Athens venues, where Farley was the opening act. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Ellis looks forward to return trip to play at Mojo  Oct 22, 2008
    He averages about 150 road dates a year, as a headliner or sitting in with artists like The Allman Brothers, Robert Cray and Koko Taylor. His Jacksonville date comes just after returning from his first gigs in Russia. (Florida Times-Union)

    Stars align to croon for their candidates in North Carolina  Oct 21, 2008
    Both Lynyrd Skynyrd and the Allman Brothers backed Jimmy Carter for president in the mid-1970s. In the movie world, Gov. Pappy O'Daniel saw his flagging campaign saved by the Soggy Bottom Boys in "O Brother, Where Art Thou."Even at their most partisan, musicians speak in voices a candidate cannot. (News & Observer)

    Bon Jovi, Springsteen, Police Lead Touring Award Finalists  Oct 17, 2008
    Special Awards this year include Widespread Panic for the Road Warrior award, /Philadelphia Soul for Humanitarian Award, Walking With Dinosaurs for Creative Content, and the Allman Brothers Band for Legend Of Live ... LEGEND OF LIVEAllman Brothers Band. (Billboard.com)

    George Varga asks: Who Made You God?  Oct 17, 2008
    (The sole reference to either of her parents in the bio on her Web site reads: My mother introduced me to great music, like Bonnie Raitt, The Beatles, The Allman Brothers and Patsy Cline, when I was very young, and taught me my first chords on the guitar. . (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Zac Brown Band  Oct 16, 2008
    They've played and opened for ZZ Top, B.B. King, Willie Nelson and the Allman Brothers, but also for Sugarland and Alan Jackson. They're about to go out on tour with Los Lonely Boys this week. (Billboard.com)

    Show yields more than 20 drug law violations  Oct 15, 2008
    Balloons reading "stoned again" were not the only contraband found at the "Change Rocks" concert Monday night, which featured the Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers Band ... Balloons reading "stoned again" were not the only contraband found at the "Change Rocks" concert Monday night, which featured the Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers Band. (Daily Collegian, PA)

    Cars, music raise funds for Alzheimer's  Oct 15, 2008
    The Buckner Brothers Band completed the evening playing blues music, some tunes from Woodstock and the Allman Brothers Band to name a few. John Buckner, a member of the band, has participated all three years showcasing his vocal and guitar playing. (Calhoun Times, GA)

    Artists reunite, rock BJC  Oct 14, 2008
    Along with the eight-piece opening act The Allman Brothers Band, the Southern psychedelic rock band demonstrated its skill with rich instrumentation and lengthy impromptu jam sessions ... The Allman Brothers' first song, "Revival," had the lyrics, "People can you feel it?/Love is everywhere." ... The Allman Brothers' two-hour set composed predominantly of their greatest hits and a few choice covers - Van Morrison's "And it Stoned Me" and Derek and the Dominos' "Anyday" (a band that contained the... (Daily Collegian, PA)

    Jam session gets political  Oct 14, 2008
    Members of the Allman Brothers Band and the Grateful Dead joined Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's campaign to encourage people to volunteer and vote ... He also thanked the Allman Brothers Band and the Grateful Dead, who he called legendary musicians. (Daily Collegian, PA)

    Bon Jovi, Panic Get Touring Conference Honors  Oct 14, 2008
    Also this year, the Allman Brothers Band will receive the Legend Of Live award. MORE LIKE THIS ARTICLES September 03, 2008 July 05, 2008 July 06, 2008 July 04, 2008 July 06, 2008. (Billboard.com)

    1,000 recordings you absolutely must hear  Oct 14, 2008
    Allman Brothers Band, At Fillmore East : Everything develops organically and everyone s united in search of the kind of collective musical ecstasy that s usually found on John Coltrane records. James Brown, Live at the Apollo : Brown enters during a scampering blues called The Search and, while the faithful are still screaming, launches a forty-minute assault that would go on to become one of the most thrilling live albums in pop history. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Hanson retains familiar sound, gains maturity as a band  Oct 13, 2008
    When the backing band came back onstage, Hanson tore into the Allman Brothers Band's "Soulshine," which Taylor called a "modern classic." It was, unfortunately, one of the few songs for which the audience didn't seem to know the words. Near the end of the set, Hanson played a block of songs from its 1997 smash Middle of Nowhere including "Where's the Love" and "Thinking of You." "MMMBop," of course, was met with the loudest screams of the night, and the fans got what they came to hear. (Daily Collegian, PA)

    Greatful Dead to Rock BJC  Oct 13, 2008
    What: Grateful Dead and Allman Brothers Band performing a Change Rocks Concert to benefit Obama for America When:Doors open at 5:30 p.m.; concert begins at 6:20 p.m. Where:Bryce Jordan Center Details: Tickets are $30 for students, $50 for non-students and are available at the BJC box office and the Obama campaign office, 224 S. Allen St. ... Members of the Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers Band will reunite tonight in the Bryce Jordan Center for a concert to involve people in efforts to "get... (Daily Collegian, PA)

    Book recounts famed guitarist, leader of Allman Brothers Band  Oct 13, 2008
    Book recounts the famed guitarist, leader of the Allman Brothers Band101308marquee1Correspondent Author and music-business insider Randy Poe was 9 years old, vacationing with family in Daytona Beach, Fla ... Book recounts the famed guitarist, leader of the Allman Brothers Band ... That initial impression, strengthened later by Allman's seminal guitar work in a career that was regrettably cut short in a motorcycle accident at the age of 24 in 1971, helped form the basis for Poe's biography of the... (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Landreth, Lindley kick off "The Magic & Mystery of the Slide Guitar"  Oct 10, 2008
    He doesn't remember seeing anyone play slide until 1970 when the Allman Brothers Band played in Lafayette, La. Bandleader Duane Allman was already established as one of the greatest rock guitar players and his slide playing was an integral part of the band's sound. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    City extends alcohol sales until 2 a.m.  Oct 3, 2008
    WEST MELBOURNE -- By December, Levelz, a large nightclub on U.S. 192, may begin booking national classic rock, jazz and country bands -- think the Allman Brothers, David Sanborn and Charlie Daniels -- along with famous comedians such as Denis Leary. In anticipation of this spacious, multi-level nightspot, West Melbourne officials have lengthened citywide alcohol sales hours from midnight to2 a.m.. (Florida Today)

    Allman Brothers Earn Billboard Legend Of Live Award  Oct 3, 2008
    The Allman Brothers Band ... "The Allman Brothers Band has rocked the house for four decades, 'hittin' the note' for veteran fans and converting new generations year after year," says Ray Waddell, Billboards executive director of content and programming, touring and live entertainment ... On the cusp of their 40th anniversary in 2009, the Allman Brothers Band has long been one of the most compelling and popular live bands in the world. (Billboard.com)

    My Morning Jacket soars at Marquee  Sep 25, 2008
    That understanding of what constitutes a groove was key to any number of the more-inspired moments as it rocked on for more than two hours - from the Zeppelin-esque swagger of their latest album's title track to the reggae vibe of Off The Record, which left Jamaica by the wayside as James and fellow lead guitarist Carl Broemel did the Allman Brothers proud with their tuneful twin-guitar leads. I'm Amazed worked both ends of the Southern rock equation as James and Broemel weaved around each other... (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Widespread fame earns Athens band state honor  Sep 21, 2008
    Chuck Leavell, known for playing the keyboard with bands like The Rolling Stones and The Allman Brothers Band, presented the award to Widespread Panic. "I love these guys," Leavell said. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    News in brief  Sep 19, 2008
    The concert will also feature the members of the current incarnation of the Allman Brothers Band: Gregg Allman, Butch Trucks, Jaimoe, Warren Haynes, Derek Trucks, Marc Quinones, Oteil Burbridge and Jeff Chimenti. State Theatre to hold film festival. (Daily Collegian, PA)

    The Dead, Allmans To Rock For Obama  Sep 19, 2008
    Jonathan Cohen, N.Y. The Dead and the Allman Brothers Band have signed for a fundraising concert, to be held Oct. 13 at Bryce-Jordan Center in State College, Pa. Tickets go on sale tomorrow (Sept. (Billboard.com)

    Bikes, Blues & BBQ Motorcycle Rally Rolls Into Fayetteville  Sep 19, 2008
    Blues and The Allman Brothers. The Allman Brothers Band will headline the September 26th concert at 8 p.m. at the Randall Tyson Track Complex. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    'Rock' around the clock again  Sep 18, 2008
    Modest Mouses Float On, the Whos Pinball Wizard and the Allman Brothers Bands Ramblin Man are just a taste of RB2s repertoire. Many of the songs are tougher this time around, but they complement the first games easier selections nicely. (Daily Cardinal)

    Christian artist Derryberry to perform at Hephzibah Baptist Church  Sep 18, 2008
    "For 20 years, Derryberry was the lead singer and keyboard player for Telluride, a secular band that was popular in the South. He has opened for and performed with Jimmy Buffet, ZZ Top, Charlie Daniels, Marshal Tucker Band, Roseanne Cash, Cheap Trick, The Blue Travelers and members of the Allman Brothers and the Rolling Stones.More recently he has performed with Casting Crowns, 4 Him, The Newsboys, Chris Tomlin, Toby Mac and Third Day. He has done crusades, camps and conferences with Franklin... (Troy Messenger, AL)

    9/16: The Black Crowes  Sep 14, 2008
    Fans who enjoyed the Crowes' slightly sloppy take on rock inspired by such groups as the Rolling Stones, Faces, Allman Brothers and Little Feat could only hope that the hiatus would not become permanent. Luckily, the hiatus is over, and it's clear that the break served the Georgia-bred group well. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Herring: 'I'm just ... grateful'  Sep 14, 2008
    Among his other gigs, Herring also spent time with Phil Lesh and Friends and the Allman Brothers, and just this year finished his first solo album, "Lifeboat," set for release in October. He describes it more as jazz-oriented music, and while several songs were written before he joined Panic, he says some were inspired by his time with the band and some "musical discoveries" he's made since joining. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Activision Unveils Full Guitar Hero(R) World Tour Set List  Sep 13, 2008
    -- 311 - "Beautiful Disaster" -- 30 Seconds To Mars - "The Kill" -- Airbourne - "Too Much Too Young" -- The Allman Brothers Band - "Ramblin' Man" -- Anouk - "Good God" -- The Answer - "Never Too Late" -- At The Drive-In - "One Armed Scissor" -- Beastie Boys - "No Sleep Till Brooklyn" -- Beatsteaks - "Hail to the Freaks" -- Billy Idol - "Rebel Yell" -- Black Label Society - "Stillborn" -- Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - "Weapon of Choice" -- blink-182 - "Dammit" -- Blondie - "One Way or Another" --... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Looking for tickets? Avoid thisbroker  Sep 12, 2008
    Mike Harrison of Norwood, N.J.,is a big fan of the Allman Brothers Band. He planned to see the Southern rock icons in August at the amphitheater in Bethel, N.Y., site of the 1969 Woodstock concert. (MSNBC -- Politics)

    Game hen surprise, drool bib for Lou  Sep 12, 2008
    Following a couple of more wins I am going to get out my paintbrushes and assist the Department of Transportation with a little more road work (Clayton Tribune, GA)

    Nation's Leading Voter Registration Groups Join Forces with MySpace for "Ultimate College Bowl" to Register College Students to Vote  Sep 10, 2008
    Artists affiliated with HeadCount include Death Cab for Cutie, Dave Matthews Band, Pearl Jam, Jack Johnson, John Mayer, My Morning Jacket, the Allman Brothers Band and members of the Grateful Dead. About The National Constitution Center. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Ryan Adams fills his country rockers with extra helping of jam  Sep 9, 2008
    The first set emphasized Adams's newest and oldest (and most cogent) material, toggling between the twangy rockers and tender ballads from last year's "Easy Tiger" and rootsy anthems from his 2000 breakthrough, "Heartbreaker." Each song was stretched out, making room for frequent tandem-guitar excursions (Adams's Grateful Dead obsession is well-documented, but Sunday's noodlings were worthy of the Allman Brothers). Even the shortest, sturdiest tracks were re-energized by the Cardinals. (Boston Globe)

    Macon honors its home-grown musicians  Sep 9, 2008
    You ll find signs of other famous sons, from the Allman Brothers to Otis Redding, all over town ... You ll find tributes to the Allman Brothers Band, which reached the rock music pinnacle in the 1970s ... Rose Hill Cemetery: Allman Brothers lead guitarist Duane Allman and bassist/vocalist Berry Oakley, who died in separate motorcycle accidents in 1971 and 72 near the same Macon intersection, rest side by side in historic Rose Hill Cemetery. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    Harvest Jazz and Blues  Aug 31, 2008
    Another international headliner is The Derek Trucks Band, whose frontman Derek Trucks has gained much acclaim as a member of the Allman Brothers as well as having toured as part of Eric Clapton' s band last summer. Other big name international acts include Charlie Hunter, Bloc Party and Ana Popovic. (Times and Transcript)

    Hathaway 'Marooned'  Aug 30, 2008
    The fear" was because she d felt burned in the past by politicians she d liked. Barack Obama s run for the presidency has launched many different grassroots campaigns. The most interesting may be the revival of the Grateful Dead. I am told that on Oct. 13, possibly either in Philadelphia or Pittsburgh, the Dead will 00000839 get back together for at least one show to raise money for and awareness about Obama. All four living original members will play together Bob Weir, Mickey Hart, Phil Lesh... (Fox News)

    Grateful Dead Back Together for Obama  Aug 30, 2008
    Substituting for Garcia will be Allman Brothers and Gov't Mule master musician Warren Haynes. If all goes well, my sources say, the band will then set out on a major tour in summer 2009. (Fox News -- Politics)

    Tribute to a rockin' past (9)  Aug 28, 2008
    Collins said the only other recipient of a similar deal at that time was a band called The Allman Joys, now known as The Allman Brothers. Back in Iowa, the single Psychedelic Siren with Afterthoughts as the flipside, received big play on Davenport s KSST radio station and became a regional hit. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    Learn guitar from rock gods on iVideosongs.com  Aug 27, 2008
    Chuck Leavell, keyboardist for the Rolling Stones and the Allman Brothers (Jessica). Classical guitarist Sharon Isbin (Batucada, Waltz #3). (USA Today -- Life)

    C-MAC Concert Death Identified as Man with Diabetes  Aug 26, 2008
    (Canandaigua, N.Y.) -- Ontario County Sheriff's investigators have identified the man who died after falling during the Allman Brothers concert at CMAC Friday night. Police say James Hoey, 49, of Fairport, suffered from diabetes. (WOKR13 Rochester)

    Tourist stops promoting Ga. music  Aug 25, 2008
    When visitors get out of their vehicles, freshly installed speakers outside rest stops serenade tourists with Ray Charles, Akon, Jason Aldean, Otis Redding, Trisha Yearwood, Sugarland, the Allman Brothers Band, R.E.M., Collective Soul, Ciara, Sleepy Brown, Curtis Mayfield, Sonia Leigh, James Brown, Bill Anderson, Johnny Mercer, the Tams, Raven Symone, Indigo Girls and Brenda Lee, among others. The salute to the state s varied and lengthy musical heritage is a partnership between the GDED and the... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Phillies put on 'That 70s Show' in pounding out win over Dodgers  Aug 23, 2008
    Mired in a team-wide offensive slump that has sunk the team behind the Mets in the National League East standings, the Phillies took the field to the groovy refrains of the Donna Summer, KC and the Sunshine Band and ABBA. It was 70s Retro Night at the ballpark (what, no Led Zeppelin or Allman Brothers Band in the eight track. and the Phillies, at least for one night, buried their present struggles in a lopsided, offensive-filled win over the Dodgers. (The Delaware County Times, PA)

    Man Dies After Fall At Concert  Aug 23, 2008
    Authorities say the man was at the Allman Brothers concert at CMAC around 9:30 p.m. Friday, when a he fell on the steps near a wine cart on the north side of the shell. He suffered a facial injury and later died at the hospital. (R News)

    Dreams come true: Hundreds flock to Windham concert  Aug 23, 2008
    Emerick was the lead guitarist for Commander Cody, and played with a number of Southern rock groups including the Allman Brothers Band and the Charlie Daniels Band ... The Cuomos plan on making upgrades to the venue s permanent wooden stage to accommodate future acts, which Nick says could include America and the Allman Brothers. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)

    On throwback music night, Phils' old offense returns  Aug 23, 2008
    It was 70's Retro Night at the ballpark (what, no Led Zeppelin or Allman Brothers Band in the eight track. and the Phillies, at least for one night, buried their present struggles in a lopsided, offensive-filled win over the Dodgers. (The Trentonian, NJ)

    Allman Brothers Plotting Star-Studded 40th  Aug 22, 2008
    Allman Brothers Band ... Gary Graff, Detroit The Allman Brothers Band is planning to use next year's engagement at New York's Beacon Theatre as the focal point for the group's 40th anniversary celebration. (Billboard.com)

    Identity Expected Today Of Woman Killed By Train  Aug 22, 2008
    Police had looked into reports that the woman might have attended an Allman Brothers Band concert Wednesday night at the , but Dryfe said there is no definitive information that she was there. Just before midnight, officers found the woman beneath the engine of a freight train at the rail yard at 410 Windsor St., unconscious and her legs severed just above the knees, police said. (FOX61, CT)

    Rock the Fest  Aug 21, 2008
    Veteran musicians from the DeKalb County area play a combination of blues and rock, influenced by bands and performers including the Allman Brothers Band, Muddy Waters, ZZ Top, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Buddy Guy and Jeff Beck. Pirates Over 40. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    Live: Allman Brothers With RatDog  Aug 21, 2008
    Last night, Bob Weir and RatDog collaborated with The Allman Brothers Band to put on a show at the Saratoga Springs Performing Arts Center in memory of Allen Woody. As RatDog headed by Bob Weir, former rhythm guitarist of The Grateful Dead began their two-hour set at the Saratoga Springs Performing Arts Center (SPAC) last night, it was clear that The Allman Brothers Band's show was going to strongly resemble a jam band's ... Allman Brothers Band Play Comprehensive Set. (Suite101.com)

    Sonic Spotlight: Doug James  Aug 21, 2008
    HANDPICKED CONCERT LINEUP: Jeff Healey, How Blue Can You Get; Allman Brothers, Whipping Post; B.B. King, The Thrill is Gone; Stevie Ray Vaughan, any song; Led Zeppelin, Over the Hills and Far Away. From the Thursday, August 21, 2008 edition of the Augusta Chronicle Reader Comments Note: Comments are not edited and don't represent the views of The Augusta Chronicle. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    What's your favorite outdoor concert venue?  Aug 21, 2008
    The Dave Matthews/Allman Brothers concert there last year was amazing ... The two Allman Brothers shows there in Oct are going to be amazing, esp since there is no tables, and the season ticket babblers will be behind the real fans in the pit. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Hogging history: Harley-Davidson Museum honors story of Wisconsins motorcycle maker  Aug 21, 2008
    The black and orange color theme, the modern industrial feel of the steel and glass architecture, and the piped in music (Led Zeppelin and the Allman Brothers Band the day I visited) wrap you in a decidedly Harley atmosphere. You might even hear the sound of engines revving, as it wafts in from the nearby Engine Room (more about that later). (Racine Journal Times, WI)

    Atlantic's Jerry Wexler Showed  Aug 19, 2008
    But Dusty Springfield sold Wexler on Led Zeppelin while Wexler was co-producing "Dusty in Memphis." He bought out Duane Allman's contract and brought him into Atlantic's sphere, which in time made the Allman Brothers Band a natural fit for Atlantic's subsidiary Capricorn. Venturing from Memphis to Muscle Shoals, Ala. (Wall Street Journal)

    Britney Spears Shares Some Happy Thoughts About Her Life  Aug 14, 2008
    The Allman Brothers Band has sued record company UMG Recordings for $13 million in unpaid digital royalties for music the band has made over the past four decades, reports Reuters. Southern rock. (eFluxMedia)

    Downey's blackface  Aug 14, 2008
    The Allman Brothers Band is suing its record company to demand a bigger cut of recordings sold through third parties such as Apple s iTunes music service. The Macon-birthed rock band filed its lawsuit against UMG Recordings Inc. in federal court in Manhattan this week, saying it s a victim of digital exploitation. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Bramblett stays close to his musical roots  Aug 14, 2008
    "This is a tough time in the music business," says Bramblett, who landed on the music map in the early 1970s, playing keyboards and saxophone with the Allman Brothers' offspring Sea Level. "I'm very happy with my music and with the people trying to help us, but it's just a tough road now. "I started doing this solo thing a few years ago and it's paying off - I'm getting to play some cool rooms and house gigs and it's a good way to spread the word. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Allman Brothers Band sues record company  Aug 13, 2008
    NEW YORK - The Allman Brothers Band has sued a record company to demand a bigger cut of recordings sold through third parties such as Apples iTunes music service ... The Allman Brothers Band was formed in the late 1960s and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995. (MSNBC -- Music)

    Allmans sue over digital earnings  Aug 13, 2008
    The Allman Brothers are still touring and recording. US rock group The Allman Brothers Band have sued a record company for failing to pay money earned from digital sales, including tracks sold on iTunes ... The Allman Brothers Band, which remains active, were inducted into the US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    Allman band sues Universal over digital royalties  Aug 12, 2008
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Members of The Allman Brothers Band sued UMG Recordings for more than 10 million on Monday over royalties from compact discs sales and digital downloads services such as ... The Allman Brothers Band. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Sugarland, Scars on Broadway have new CDs  Aug 9, 2008
    The silly/sweet Pretend and Another Door (which is reminiscent of the Allman Brothers) employ a similarly light, bouncy touch. Jam-oriented rockers ideal for Phishs inevitable reunion also turn up: see Traveled Too Far, featuring two of his ex-bandmates. (MSNBC -- Music)

    Gnarls, Nails and more coming to ATL  Aug 9, 2008
    Jam band deluxe Gov't Mule, fronted by Allman Brothers Band alumnus Warren Haynes, provides the soundtrack as wafting patchouli takes over the Masquerade Music Park. The outdoor show co-stars former Phish man Mike Gordon and Perpetual Groove. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Jammin' the gulch  Aug 8, 2008
    Featuring tight vocal harmonies and mellow rock riffs, New Monsoon s psychedelic sound is often compared to the Allman Brothers with a nod to rock greats like Santana and Jimi Hendrix. Everyone in the band has a very wide range of styles and influences, says Miller. (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    Opinion: Georgia great, but still easy to doubt Dawgs  Aug 2, 2008
    But the kicker comes near the end of the season when the Bulldogs start touring the Southeast like theyre the Allman Brothers Band. On successive weekends from Oct. 25 to Nov. 15, Georgia will play at LSU, vs. Florida in Jacksonville, at Kentucky and at Auburn. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    The resurgence of vinylNew record store owners say format alive and spinnin' in the iPod age  Aug 1, 2008
    Blondie, Madonna, Tom Waits, Little Richard, Allman Brothers, Marty Robbins, The Doors, Gary Numan, Ray Orbison, The Damned, KISS. Looking over the albums Steve Williamson already had in the shelves as he moved into his Kalamazoo Corner Record Shop was like a trip back to the many ages of the vinyl LP. It's fitting that he has a beaded curtain to walk through to the vinyl showroom. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)

    8/2: Brooks & Dunn  Jul 31, 2008
    We didn't know the Allman Brothers from the Eagles from Jerry Jeff Walker. There's a lot of rock in country music these days. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Sonic Spotlight: Jeff Mastromonico  Jul 31, 2008
    HAND-PICKED CONCERT LINEUP: Led Zeppelin, How Many More Times; The Rolling Stones, Brown Sugar; Jimi Hendrix, Bold as Love; the Blue Dogs, Walter; Allman Brothers, Whipping Post. From the Thursday, July 31, 2008 edition of the Augusta Chronicle Reader Comments Note: Comments are not edited and don't represent the views of The Augusta Chronicle. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    E3 '08 gives glimpse of games on the horizon  Jul 25, 2008
    Slated for a September launch on all console platforms, MTV Games' Rock Band 2 turns the original hit music game "up to 11" with brand-new instruments, new local and global online group play options (with a new "Battle of the Bands" challenge mode) and more than 80 master recordings from the likes of AC/DC, Bob Dylan, Pearl Jam, Metallica, The Allman Brothers Band and Guns N' Roses (debuting the new track Shackler's Revenge from the highly anticipated GN'R album Chinese Democracy). Due out this... (USA Today -- Tech)

    Musicians' unions stay out of digital debate  Jul 21, 2008
    Sony BMG is facing a class action lawsuit initiated by the Allman Brothers Band and Cheap Trick over this issue for digital downloads and ringtones, and Universal Music Group faces a non-class status suit by some artists regarding a similar issue. According to AFTRA national executive director Kim Roberts Hedgpeth, the unions have stayed out of that particular fight because they wanted to let the legal process take its course. (Scientific American)

    Bob Edwards dishes on life after NPR  Jul 21, 2008
    He s also a big Allman Brothers fan. While it s unlikely you ll hear him chasing Brad Pitt or Miley Cyrus, he has no problem chasing down authors such as Gore Vidal and Philip Roth (though he never nabbed Kurt Vonnegut before he passed. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Bill Ector, 56, Allman Brothers devotee  Jul 19, 2008
    Bill Ector, 56, Allman Brothers magazine publisher, devotee ... strapped on a bass guitar and joined his heroes, the Allman Brothers Band, on "One Way Out." ... It was an out-of-body moment for the die-hard Allman Brothers fan. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Stones keyboardist Leavell jams with House members  Jul 18, 2008
    Leavell has played for the Stones for 25 years, and has been a keyboardist for artists such as the Allman Brothers Band, Eric Clapton and George Harrison. But Wednesday night's gig, in the House Agriculture Committee hearing room, was a first. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

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