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Musician Duane Allman (1946 - 1971) of American rock group The Allman Brothers Band performs at the last night at Fillmore East, a nightclub on Second Avenue, New York City, before the closing of the venue, 27th June 1971.

Duane Allman’s last show unearthed and set for release as The Final Note

By Michael Astley-Brown

October 17, 1971 show took place just 12 days before the Allman Brothers Band guitarist was killed in a motorcycle incident

10 of the best slide guitar songs

By Damian Fanelli

From Derek Trucks to Elmore James, these slide tracks are essential listening

5 guitar tricks you can learn from Warren Haynes

By Jon Bishop

Dig out your Les Paul - it's time to learn the secrets behind the explosive style of blues guitar guru Warren Haynes

Zakk Wylde reflects on Pride And Glory, jamming with the Allman Bros and that time he very nearly joined Guns N' Roses

By Amit Sharma

Ozzy Osbourne's right-hand man on bottling Southern-rock magic for his debut solo release

Watch the Allman Betts Band Perform a Smoking Cover of “Jessica”

By Richard Bienstock

Devon Allman and Duane Betts play through the Allman Brothers Band classic onstage in Pennsylvania.

Slidedog: The Slide Guitar Mastery of Duane Allman

By Andy Aledort

Learn Duane Allman's slide guitar techniques in this comprehensive lesson.

Devon Allman and Duane Betts Announce the Allman Betts Band, New Album and Tour

By Richard Bienstock

Set lists on the road will feature new music as well as Allman Brothers Band classics.

Watch the Red Hot Chili Peppers Cover Jimi Hendrix, Allman Bros. in L.A.

By Richard Bienstock

The band performed a short set in support of the Silverlake Conservatory of Music.

Stream Saturday’s Live Interview with Oteil Burbridge Right Here

By Guitar World Staff

How to Play Like Dickey Betts of the Allman Brothers Band and Great Southern

By Andy Aledort

Scott Sharrard Gives an Inside Look at Gregg Allman's Farewell, 'Southern Blood'

By Alan Paul

Guitar World gets an exclusive look—from Allman's guitarist and musical director Scott Sharrard—at Allman's final solo album, 'Southern Blood.'

Roots Rock Revival Music Camp Is Ready to Kick Out the Jams Near Woodstock

By Alan Paul

On August 14, some 100 music lovers and jam fiends from all over the world will descend on the Full Moon Resort near Woodstock, New York, for the fifth annual Roots Rock Revival music camp.

Guitarist Scott Sharrard Discusses Gregg Allman's Final Days

By Alan Paul

I interviewed Scott Sharrard, who played guitar with Gregg Allman since 2008 and became his musical director in 2015, formy recentGuitar Worldtribute to Gregg.

The Allman Brothers Band's 25 All-Time Greatest Songs

By Andy Aledort, Alan Paul, Jimmy Brown

Guitar Worldcelebrates the timeless music of the Allman Brothers Band with this comprehensive overview of their 25 all-time greatest songs.

Gregg Allman 1947–2017: Bidding Farewell to a Southern Rock Legend

By Alan Paul

When Gregg Allman died at his home near Savannah, Georgia, on May 27 due to complications from liver cancer, the music world lost one of its greatest and most consistent performers.

Gregg Allman Talks Allman Brothers Band—Album by Album—in 2009

By Alan Paul

Good Little Thing: Joshua Jacobson Talks Bonding—and Recording—with Dickey Betts

By Alan Paul

Acoustic fingerpicker Joshua Jacobson scored quite a coup on his wonderful debut album, Good Little Thing, getting Dickey Betts to play on a cut.

Butch Trucks Death Ruled Suicide by Handgun

By Christopher Scapelliti

Butch Trucks, the founding drummer of the Allman Brothers Band, shot himself with a pistol in front of his wife, according to police.

Butch Trucks, Allman Brothers Band Co-Founder, Dead at 69

By Guitar World Staff

Butch Trucks, a cofounding member of the Allman Brothers Band, has died at age 69.

Read Duane Allman’s New Year’s Resolution from 1969

By Damian Fanelli

On January 1, 1969, Duane Allman, an in-demand 22-year-old session guitarist, cracked openhis notebook/diary andjotted downhisNew Year’s resolution: