Antimusic Rock — Former Allman Brothers Band keyboardist and harmonica player Johnny Neal has passed away more info

Stereogum — Sturgill Simpson is just getting back into the swing of performing after three years off the road. He made up for that lost time Saturday night with a whopping three hour-long set at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles. In July, he shared Passage Du... more info

Stereogum — Former President Jimmy Carter has all kinds of music-world connections. He’s a distant relation of country music’s Carter Family, and he’s historically been close with people like Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, and the Allman Brothers. At least t... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy 45th birthday Derek Trucks (Tedeschi Trucks Band, Allman Brothers Band). Right on time. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Read our classic Q&A with Trucks and Susan Tedeschi: The post Happy 45th Birthday Derek Trucks (Tedeschi Trucks Band, Allm... more info

JamBase — The Wallflowers nodded to late Allman Brothers Band co-founding guitarist Dickey Betts with an ABB classic in Orlando. more info

JamBase — Founding The Allman Brothers Band drummer Jaimoe will join Friends Of The Brothers at their concert honoring the memory of Dickey Betts on Saturday in Fairfield, Connecticut. more info

JamBase — Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit invited North Mississippi Allstars guitarist Luther Dickinson to sit in on a tribute to The Allman Brothers Band co-founder Dickey Betts. more info

JamBase — Billy Strings closed out his Friday night concert in St. Augustine, Florida by honoring late The Allman Brothers Band co-founding singer and guitarist Dickey Betts. more info

JamBase — Tributes to co-founding The Allman Brothers Band guitarist Dickey Betts have flooded in following his death, including a particularly poignant remembrance penned by Warren Haynes. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Dickey Betts, a founding member and guitarist for the Allman Brothers Band, died Thursday of cancer and COPD, his family announced. The musician was 80. more info