Duane Allman

Music

Derek Trucks: Eric Clapton’s slide playing is “precise”, while Duane Allman’s “sounded like it could totally flame out or go off the rails at...

6th July 2021

The two blues virtuosos played with wildly different styles, says Trucks.

Music

Duane Allman’s last Allman Brothers Band performance to be released as a live album

18th August 2020

Recorded to cassette tape just 12 days before the guitarist’s fatal accident.

Gear

Duane Allman’s 1957 “Layla” Les Paul sells for $1.25 million

12th August 2019

Last month, former Allman Brothers Band founding member Duane Allman's beloved 1961/1962 Cherry Red Gibson SG sold at Heritage Auctions for $591,000, making it...

Gear

Duane Allman’s Gibson SG fetches $591,000 at auction

29th July 2019

Legendary slide guitarist Duane Allman’s 1961/1962 Gibson SG went under the hammer last week at Heritage Auctions, fetching $591,000, making it one of the...

Features

Duane Allman: The guitar legend’s life in music

12th January 2017

Slide supremo. Blues maestro. Jazz improviser. Bandleader and “mothership”… Duane Allman was all those things. Skydog boxset producer Bill Levenson and Duane’s daughter Galadrielle help guide G&B through a dazzling document of guitar genius, now available in 14-album vinyl format…