Allman Brothers

Grace Potter Talks About Her Crazy Encounters With "Come-to-Jesus People"

It's been a busy few years for Grace Potter and The Nocturnals. The former ski racer and her band have been on the road for the past 18 months supporting their latest release, The Lion the Beast the Beat and are currently on tour. Shows with Robert Plant and The Allman Brothers Band and Dave Matthew ... More >>

Michael Schenker

Coach House

Jerry DePizzo of O.A.R. on 'King,' Their 15th Anniversary and California

​It may be hard to believe, but O.A.R. is about to celebrate their 15th anniversary. Their latest album, King, has been one of their highest charting albums to date. As the band prepared to head out to the West Coast for the first time in over a year, we caught up with saxophonist Jerry DePizzo to ... More >>

Gregg Allman and the Steve Miller Band Headlining Doheny Blues Fest

​This is for all  you midnight tokers: Omega Events announced today that Gregg Allman and the Steve Miller Band are headlining the Doheny Blues Festival 2012 for the festival's 15th anniversary. The two blues legends epitomize the festival's roots, and it's extra exciting because Georgia nat ... More >>

She & Him 'Vol. 2' Streaming, Lady Gaga Collapses, Hold Steady Album Art, Allmans Still rock

She & Him Volume Two streaming on NPR!Too much for Lady Gaga? Singer/spectacle collapses on stage in New Zealand. Check out the artsy, raised-hand album cover for the Hold Steady release Heaven is Whenever due out May 3.The Allman Brothers remain only "jam band" worth a damn. 

Ticketmaster Is Evil, The Wu-Massacre, Vampire Weekend Vid, Allman Brothers Box

Ticketmaster "sold concert tickets that it didn't have in hand, the Federal Trade Commission says," reports Los Angeles Times. There's a special place in hell that not even Dante could fathom for Irving Azoff, the goat fucker responsible for everything from the Eagles to New Kids on the Block to the ... More >>

Lil Wayne Eludes Jail with Toothache, Bonnaroo, Crossroads Guitar Festival, Bright Eyes

Lil Wayne eludes jail--for now--with toothache. Or something like that. Hilarious. Jay-Z, the Dead Weather and Phoenix are among the Coachella acts performing at Bonnaroo, which also has Dave Matthews Band (yawn), Weezer, Stevie Wonder, Kings of Leon, Flaming Lips, Regina Spektor, Kid Kudi, Miranda ... More >>

Happy New Year! Here's the Hangover Playlist

Head's on fire. Stomach turns. Bruises in the oddest places. Who's that stranger snoring on my sofa? Happy New Year's! The day when we all try to put together the pieces from the previous night's debauchery. Here are some songs to help you nurse that world-class hangover.Flickr user Sebastian-DarioC ... More >>

Happy New Year! Here's the Hangover Playlist

Head's on fire. Stomach turns. Bruises in the oddest places. Who's that stranger snoring on my sofa? Happy New Year's! The day when we all try to put together the pieces from the previous night's debauchery. Here are some songs to help you nurse that world-class hangover.Flickr user Sebastian-DarioC ... More >>

Today in Music News: Red Hot Chili Peppers Robbed, Pearl Jam Headlines NOLA Jazz Fest, New Oasis Record

Red Hot Chili Peppers robbed! The Stooges, Jimmy Cliff, Hollies, Genesis and ABBA to join Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. I'm just glad KISS--a band I loathe more than any other--didn't make the cut. Speaking of the Peppers, has guitar hero John Frusciante quit again?New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Fe ... More >>

Incoming: Gregg Allman at the Grove of Anaheim

How can you tell Gregg Allman is an old-timer? He doesn't have an official MySpace. (At least, not that I could find. And I spent at lesat 15 seconds on Google looking for one!) And his official Web site looks like, uh, this. Wow. Very mid-'90s Geocities. All it's missing is a animated little constr ... More >>

Hedonistic Hardcore Band Annihilation Time Coming to Pound Pomona

Last Night: The Living Suns, The Entrance Band, Cavil at Rest, My Pet Saddle, The Union Line @ HOB Anaheim 7/12

By Nate Jackson After almost three years or wrestling with their debut album Self, the Living Suns finally let their finished product see the light at the House of Blues. When I read the lineup for the band’s record-release party, I had to hand it to the Suns for putting together a great OC/LA in ... More >>

What Would Jesus Play?

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Get Out!

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This Cat Never Strayed

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Mississippi Ear Burning

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Unmasked!

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Uncork the Dorks!

Buddy insults just about everybody!

Oy!

Picking on the Doheny Blues Fest headliners

Juicy Fruits

Sex and death and death and sex and . . .

James Valentine, Guitarist for Square

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Trout Fishing in America

And Merle Haggard death-watching in Irvine

I was a Teenage Deadhead

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An Inveterate Ass

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Survey says: Many, many great discs produced in past decade!

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