Though he did so with incredible creative and commercial success, leading the Allman Brothers Band in the wake of Duane Allman's untimely passing took a heavy toll on Betts, emotionally and musically ...

Before Duane Allman founded the Allman Brothers Band, he was a highly sought after session musician at the legendary FAME Studios.

Duane Allman took Waters' arrangement and irradiated it, producing the lopping juggernaut that emerged on The Allman Brothers Band (Capricorn Records, 1969). But like many bands, the Allman Brothers ...

As the two guitar icons prepare to hit the road, they discuss their long shared history in and out of the Allman Brothers ...

The Allman Betts Family Revival, a musical project conceived by Devon Allman and Duane Betts to honor their father’s legacies, has announced the second wave of musicians joining the hosts on the ...

Dickey Betts, Allman Brothers Band co-founder and legendary guitarist, dies at 80 As a child, Betts changed schools often because his father worked construction, and those memories later inspired ...

A charismatic leader, Duane was soon replaced by bassist Berry Oakley (“the brains behind the Allman Brothers Band” during that period, according to drummer Jai Johanny Johanson), but then the ...

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: Bill ...

In Skydog: the Duane Allman Story—recently released in paperback—author Randy Poe has written the definitive biography of the late Allman Brother and session guitarist. Since his death, Duane and the ...

Bill Connell joined the Allman Joys on stage in Greenwich Village the day after he graduated from Tuscaloosa High School.

Guitar legend Dickey Betts, who co-founded the Allman Brothers Band and wrote their biggest hit, "Ramblin' Man," has died. He was 80.