It’s become commonplace for presidents and politicians to consort with musicians, but that was not the case in the Seventies, when the two worlds barely collided. Starting with his run for governor of ...
When tickets went on sale last month for the Feb. 28 tribute to the late Dickey Betts, demand was intense. “It sold out in, like, 10 minutes,” said the Southern rock guitarist’s son, Duane Betts, of ...
Dickey Betts, a co-founder of the Allman Brothers Band and one of the most influential and colourful figures in the realm of music known loosely as southern rock, died on April 18, 2024, following a ...
A stretch of a Sarasota road referenced in The Allman Brothers Band’s hit “Ramblin’ Man” may be named after the band’s legendary co-founder, Dickey Betts. The Sarasota County commission voted to ...