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:…
One Way Out excerpt and review in Guitar World
The first taste of One Way Out: The Inside History of the Allman Brothers Band can be had in the new Guitar World.
To tie in with the Clapton cover theme, they excerpted the chapter on the making of Layla and how it almost destroyed the…
Big Head Todd and the Monsters “Josephina”
Big Head Todd and the Monsters have a new album, Black Beehive, which I've been enjoying on an advanced stream. I've lost touch with the band a bit but was big supporter early and put in a heck of a lot of time listening to Sister Sweetly,…
Behind the writing of One Way Out
I'm happy to say that One Way Out: An Inside History of the Allman Brothers Band will be available in Audio Book... especially happy since Jaimoe has told me it is his preferred method of reading these days.
I did the following interview…
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…
“God Rest His Soul” – Gregg Allman’s tribute to MLK
On this MLK Day, I think it's important to remember that when he was killed he was in Memphis marching in support of striking garbage haulers. I'm also sure many of those striking men could have and would have done a lot of other things had…
Beijing Blues: “They say the sun is shining, but I can’t see it anywhere.”
Pollution in Beijing remains very bad, but they are NOT actually showing pictures of a sunrise. That was a bogus report which I am ashamed to admit I passed along as factual, along with many others.
I will be very happy when the lyrics…
Charles Shaar Murray on One Way Out
"Like a master bandleader, Alan Paul orchestrates a bluesy, jazzy, rocking chorale of voices telling the tale of a brotherhood under stress and a band who got what they hardly realized they wanted, lost what they had and fought a decades-long…
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…