Stereogum — As so many dads, among others, will tell you, the Allman Brothers' interpretations of blues, rock, country, R&B, and jazz were greatly their own, completely distinct from how an equally massive contemporary like, say, Led Zeppelin, grew from the same... more info

MSN Music — Gregg Allman, who passed away Saturday due to complications from liver cancer, was a cofounder of the legendary Allman Brothers band and a peerless pioneer of Southern rock — and by extension the entire jam-band movement. Yet when he joined forces ... more info

MSN Music — The legendary musician who founded The Allman Brothers Band died at his home in Savannah, Georgia, he was 69. more info

JamBase — A cover of The Allman Brothers Band’s “Midnight Rider” was performed for the first time by the Trey Anastasio Band last night at Summer Camp. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Call it the big bang of Southern rock: the convergence of forces that led two brothers, Duane and Gregg Allman, to convene in Jacksonville, Fla., on March 26, 1969, for a jam session that would beget the Allman Brothers Band. Even further, call it a ... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Call it the big bang of Southern rock: the convergence of forces that led two brothers, Duane and Gregg Allman, to convene in Jacksonville, Fla., on March 26, 1969, for a jam session that would beget the Allman Brothers Band. Even further, call it a ... more info

Chicago Tribune — Call it the big bang of Southern rock: the convergence of forces that led two brothers, Duane and Gregg Allman, to convene in Jacksonville, Fla., on March 26, 1969, for a jam session that would beget the Allman Brothers Band. Even further, call it a ... more info

Dlisted — Sadly, Southern rock pioneer Gregg Allman passed away yesterday after battling liver cancer, according to TMZ. The multiple Grammy award winner led the Allman Brothers Band for 45 years (his brother Duane Allman died in a motorcycle accident in 1971)... more info

Stereogum — In the wake of Gregg Allman's death at age 69, tributes are beginning to roll in. Several of Allman's bandmates in the Allman Brothers Band have posted heartfelt messages to Facebook, while Allman's ex-wife Cher chimed in with some loving words on Tw... more info

New York Times — Hear 10 definitive songs by the founding member of the Allman Brothers Band, who died from complications of liver cancer at 69. more info