By Steve Newton If you think I got into journalism at the age of 23--first at my hometown's Chilliwack Progress and then, for the last 34 years, at Vancouver's Georgia Straight--mainly so I could interview guitar heroes like Dickey Betts, you're damn rights. I've loved Dickey ever since I heard him and Duane on Eat a … Continue reading That time I asked Dickey Betts what song Duane Allman and the Skynyrd boys might be playing in heaven
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That time Gregg Allman told me how Allman Brothers roadie Red Dog dared him to redo “Whipping Post”
When I interviewed Gregg Allman back in February of 1998 he was touring behind his fifth solo release, Searching for Simplicity.