The Allman Brothers keep it mellow and cool
Gregg Allman and Derek Trucks at a benefit concert last summer. Photo credit: Getty Images A few minutes before 9 p.m., The Allman Brothers Band sauntered onstage, immediately headed into a group huddle to confer over the set list, then noodled around with their instruments for a few minutes before sliding into “One Way Out.” The vibe never changes at an ABB show, which loyal fans, like the sold out mass at Chastain Park Amphitheatre on Wednesday, can attest, is exactly the way they want it. It’s mellow, designed for absorbing more than shouting along – though there was… >>
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