Tag Archive for: Allman Brothers Band

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An interview with Jaimoe and Junior Mack

The interview below originally ran on Guitarworld.com and WSJ.com's Speakeasy blog - I combined two stories into one here. Over the ensuing two-plus years I have only gained more respect for Jaimoe's Jassz Band and for Junior Mack, whom…
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Warren Haynes on why he decided to leave the Allman Brothers Band

Originally published on WSJ.com Speakeasy blog. Guitarist Warren Haynes has been at the center of the Allman Brothers Band revival for most of the last 25 years. He was founding guitarist Dickey Betts’s foil when the group reunited…

Wanee Festival Here I Come

// Post by Wanee Festival. Amazon.com Widgets
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Allman Brothers band postpone final 4 Beacon shows

The Allman Brothers Band have postponed their final 4 shows at The Beacon Theatre due to Gregg Allman's ongoing struggle with bronchitis. Official Release: "As a result of Mr. Allman’s illness, the Allman Brothers…

Lifetime Labor Of Love

There is no easy answer to the common question of how long it took to write One Way Out: The Inside History of the Allman Brothers Band. I worked on it full-time for about 18 months after signing with St. Martins and I worked for a good…

Special Preview – “Revival” from the upcoming CD Play All Night

I am proud to feature "Revival" from Play All Night: Live at the Beacon Theater 1992, which will be released on February 18. Details below.  Have a listen: February 18 is going to be a busy day for Peachheads. My book One Way Out:…
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ABB done at end of the year – but not yet!

Gregg Allman told Relix that the Allman Brothers Band will no longer tour regularly after 2014. "This is it—this is the end of it,” he told Relix, as part of an interview for the magazine's 40th anniversary issue. "Forty five years is…

Win this Photo

Win this signed original 8x 10 B&W photo of the Allman Brothers at the historic Orpheum Theatre by legendary ABB tour mystic and One Way Out photo editor, Kirk West. Comment on this post on my Facebook Page with your favorite ABB song…
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Warren Haynes and Derek Trucks to leave the ABB at end of the year.

It's been speculated for a while, but Butch Trucks spilled the beans on the Jam Cruise that his nephew Derek would be leaving the Allman Brothers Band at the end of the year. As word began to circulate, Derek and Warren Haynes released  both…
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Awesome interview with 15 y.o. Derek Trucks at the Big House

My old buddy E.J. Devokaitis interviewed 15-year-old Derek Trucks in Duane Allman's bedroom at the Big House for Public Access TV in 1995. The last seven minutes feature the Derek Trucks Band circa 1995. EJ posted this now in spite of some…