One of the things discerning rock guitar fans learn is the sound certain artists create with their instruments.Even before the plethora of effects pedals that exist today were invented, great guitarists often developed a signature sound using nothing but the tone and volume knobs on their guitars and amps — along with the occasional whammy […]
FLORENCE — Shoals music fans will have a chance to learn a little more about Allman Brother, Rolling Stone and Alabama Music Hall of Fame inductee Chuck Leavell when he brings his one-man show to the Shoals Theatre at 7 p.m. Dec. 14. Rather than simply sit down at his piano and play songs, Leavell will […]
Atlanta-based sustainability sites Mother Nature Network and Treehugger have been bought by New York media giant Interactive Corp.Mother Nature Network was founded 10 years ago by Joel Babbitt and Chuck Leavell, longtime keyboardist for The Rolling Stones. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.IAC (Nasdaq: IAC) has majority ownership of both Match Group, which includes Tinder, Match, […]
MACON, Ga. — There’s nothing quite like spending a night under the stars and with Daybreak’s Macon Sleep Out event, you can camp out for a good cause.During the Thursday event, people can sleep in solidarity with people dealing with homelessness.According to the U.S. Inter-agency Council for Homelessness, over 10,000 people are homeless on any […]
Five years after last slaying Atlanta with their canon of classic rock chestnuts, the Rolling Stones will return. The iconic rockers will visit Mercedes-Benz Stadium as the last date on a 15-city continuation of their “No Filter” tour. Tickets for the band’s July 9 performance will go on sale to the general public at 10 […]
Allen Farst, my Documentarian on the film “Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man” and I are humbled and grateful to announce that at the premiere showing of the film at the Sedona Film Festival it was awarded the “People’s Choice Award” out of over a hundred documentaries. Thanks to all at the Sedona Fest and to […]