Watching them, it doesn’t hurt that the junior Allman and Betts share their dads’ genetic exteriors. Betts, in particular, has features that emulate his famous father. Better still, Devon and Duane’s voices have tone and timbre similar to Gregg and Dickey, and their guitar shredding and (for Devon) organ skills would make their papas and Uncle Duane proud. I’m still going to vote for Derek…
Goose returned for the second night of Goosemas XI at the North Charleston Coliseum and delivered even more twists and turns. They kept fans on their toes with an unpredictable set, despite revisiting a theme they had executed multiple times…
Is it a cliché that any woman who plays ripping electric guitar solos gets called “bad ass”? Perhaps, but I’m going to go there anyway: Samantha Fish is bad ass. You’ll probably see a picture of her in the dictionary if you looked up the word “macho.” Or “sexy.” Or “beast.” Bill Graham once wrote that he thought Otis Redding, when he took the stage at the Fillmore so many years ago,…
The end of the year, along with Goosemas, is upon us once again. It’s hard to believe how fast 2024 flew—and flew it did. Goose delivered the first night of the bingo-themed Goosemas XI without a hitch at the North Charleston…
The spotlight on Dawes has always focused primarily on the Goldsmith brothers, Taylor and Griffin. Now, after numerous lineup changes and departures, it’s all about the bros. That’s not to say their touring band isn’t up to snuff. But the title of Dawes’ latest album, Oh Brother, is more than an expression of…