‘Brothers and Sisters,’ a new book from Alan Paul, explains how 50 years ago the Allman Brothers Band came back from tragedy to create the chart topping album that would make them one of the defining sounds of the ’70s.In their tumultuous 45-year career, the founding members of the Allman Brothers Band let precisely two […]
“A Night of Georgia Music,” recorded for public television at Macon, Georgia’s historic Grand Opera House in front of a sold-out live audience, is the recipient of an Emmy Award in the Arts/Entertainment–Long Form content category during the 49th annual Southeast Regional Emmy Awards ceremony held in Atlanta on June 17. The performance dynamically showcases some of […]
On this, the 50th anniversary year of The Allman Brothers’ Brothers and Sisters album, it would be hard to imagine a better journalist to cover its mad, glorious history than best-selling author Alan Paul.Paul has already displayed his vibrant writing and deep-dive research chops in One Way Out: The Inside Story of the Allman Brothers. While that earlier work was […]
Over the years, Eric Clapton and his band have taken the stage at London’s Royal Albert Hall more than 200 times.In late June, a special revisiting of an early 1990s live collection, The Definitive 24 Nights, has been re-released in remastered format. It was made available in a few formats, including an expanded Deluxe vinyl set (click here) […]
A Night of Georgia Music, recorded for public television at Macon’s historic Grand Opera House in front of a sold-out live audience, won an Emmy Award in the arts/entertainment – long form content category during the 49th annual Southeast Regional Emmy Awards ceremony in Atlanta on June 17.The performance dynamically showcases some of the Peach State’s most iconic songs, headlined by […]
The Lincoln Theatre hosts a screening of the “Clear Day Thunder: Rescuing the American Chestnut” documentary June 30 at 7 p.m. Accompanying the film screening is a talkback with an American Chestnut Foundation representative. The screening is free. The documentary shares the story of a tree. A mighty wonder that graced the forests of Appalachia […]
Chuck Leavell + The Mallett Brothers BandENTER TO WIN!America’s Forests with Chuck Leavell is giving away free tickets to bein the audience for a live private musical performance as part of ournext episode in Maine. We’re offering two pairs of tickets to a uniqueshow featuring alt-rockers The Mallett Brothers Band and Chuck playingraucous tunes from […]
MACON, GA — A Night of Georgia Music, recorded for public television at Macon’s historic Grand Opera House in front of a sold-out live audience, won an Emmy Award in the arts/entertainment – long form content category during the 49th annual Southeast Regional Emmy Awards ceremony in Atlanta on June 17. The performance dynamically showcases some of […]
For some fans, The Allman Brothers 1971 live double-disc, At Fillmore East, was the pinnacle of the band’s career and artistry. It was the culmination of years of relentless touring, a door-to-door musical missionary work that sold fans on bandleader Duane Allman’s unique fusion of blues, rock, big band styled melodic harmony and extended jazzy improvisation […]
The World Games 2022 opening and closing ceremonies, led by artistic and creative director Henry Panion III, Ph.D., have been recognized with an “unprecedented” 19 Telly Awards, it was announced May 23. Panion, University Professor of Music in the University of Alabama at Birmingham College of Arts and Sciences, was artistic and creative director for The World Games, and wrote more than […]