The Allman Brothers Band

Allman Brothers Live Performance of 'Hot Lanta' at U.S. Cellular Pavilion

U.S. Cellular Pavilion
Gilford, NH, United States

• In early 2004, The Allman Brothers Band was deep into a significant phase of their career, celebrating over three decades of iconic rock. By this poin... Read Full Description >

  In early 2004, The Allman Brothers Band was deep into a significant phase of their career, celebrating over three decades of iconic rock. By this point, they had released their acclaimed album "Hittin' the Note" in 2003, which was hailed as a return to their roots with fresh energy, showcasing their signature blend of blues, rock, and Southern flavors. The live performance captured in the "Hot Lanta" video from January 1, 2004, at the U.S. Cellular Pavilion in Gilford, NH, highlights their ability to thrive in concert settings. This performance is particularly resonant as it captures the band showcasing their classic sound while also introducing newer material, proving that their musical evolution was still very much alive. Interestingly, this period reflects a resurgence in their popularity, demonstrating not just endurance but a reinvigoration of their spirit and style, making every note a celebration of their enduring legacy in rock music.

Allman Brothers Live Performance of 'Melissa' at U.S. Cellular Pavilion

U.S. Cellular Pavilion
Gilford, NH, United States

• In the live recording of "Melissa" from January 1, 2004, the Allman Brothers Band found themselves in a unique chapter of their storied career. By thi... Read Full Description >

  In the live recording of "Melissa" from January 1, 2004, the Allman Brothers Band found themselves in a unique chapter of their storied career. By this time, the band had released their studio album *Hittin' the Note* three years earlier, in 2003, which showcased a blend of their classic Southern rock roots with a fresh sound. This album marked a significant moment as it was their first studio release in nearly a decade, featuring new material while remaining true to their iconic style. Interestingly, *Hittin' the Note* was a nod to their enduring legacy and the band's commitment to evolving while honoring their past. The 2004 performance in Gilford, NH, was notably part of their commitment to live music—something they’ve always excelled at, characterized by spontaneous jam sessions and soulful interpretations of their work. It's a testament to their resilience and the enduring power of their music, even in a changing musical landscape. The emotional depth captured in “Melissa” during this performance demonstrates why they remain such cherished icons in rock history.

Allman Brothers - 'Not My Cross To Bear' Live Performance at U.S. Cellular Pavilion

U.S. Cellular Pavilion
Gilford, NH, United States

• When the Allman Brothers Band performed "Not My Cross To Bear" live at the U.S. Cellular Pavilion in Gilford, NH, on January 1, 2004, they were celebr... Read Full Description >

  When the Allman Brothers Band performed "Not My Cross To Bear" live at the U.S. Cellular Pavilion in Gilford, NH, on January 1, 2004, they were celebrating a significant chapter in their storied career. Just a few years earlier, in 2003, they released the album “Hittin' the Note,” which marked their first studio album in nearly a decade. This album was well-received by fans and critics alike, showcasing their signature blend of rock, blues, and Southern jam. It also celebrated the band’s resurgence after a turbulent period filled with changes in personnel following the tragic passing of founding member Duane Allman. This live recording serves as a heartfelt look back at their enduring legacy, highlighting the band’s incredible musicianship and ability to connect with an audience. It's a reminder of why they remain a cornerstone in the rock genre, even years after their initial breakthrough.

Live Performance of 'Who's Been Talking' by The Allman Brothers Band

The Allman Brothers Band - 'Instrumental Illness' (Live) - Full Concert

The Allman Brothers Band - Live Performance of 'Blue Sky' at Fox Theatre, Atlanta

Fox Theatre
Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• In September 2004, The Allman Brothers Band was in the midst of a thrilling period marked by their powerful revival, having recently released the albu... Read Full Description >

  In September 2004, The Allman Brothers Band was in the midst of a thrilling period marked by their powerful revival, having recently released the album "Hittin' the Note" in 2003. This album was pivotal for the band, showcasing a return to their Southern rock roots and featuring songs that reflected their deep musical legacy. During the live performance of "Blue Sky" at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, you can feel the energy that stems from both their storied past and vibrant present. Interestingly, this concert was part of a sold-out, three-night run, highlighting their enduring popularity and the special connection they had with their fans. The eight-disc set that captured this performance not only showcases their remarkable musicianship but also serves as a testament to their commitment to live performances, a hallmark of their identity. It’s incredible how they continue to resonate with audiences decades after their formation.

The Allman Brothers Band - 'Dreams' Live Performance at Fox Theatre, Atlanta

Fox Theatre
Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• In the fall of 2004, The Allman Brothers Band was riding a wave of nostalgia and renewed energy, especially with their live performances. This particu... Read Full Description >

  In the fall of 2004, The Allman Brothers Band was riding a wave of nostalgia and renewed energy, especially with their live performances. This particular concert at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, recorded on September 25, came during a time when the band was cultivating their legacy, following the release of their studio album "Hittin' the Note" in 2003. This album marked a significant return to form, showcasing their signature blend of rock, blues, and jazz, while also being marked by the exceptional guitar work of Derek Trucks and Warren Haynes. Interestingly, this live recording is part of an extensive eight-disc set celebrating their sold-out, three-night run at the Fox Theatre, further cementing their status as live performance legends. It's a beautiful testament to their enduring legacy and compelling chemistry, showcasing not just great musicianship but a deep connection with their audience. Can you feel that energy? It’s what makes live music unforgettable!

The Allman Brothers Band - Layla Live Performance at Fox Theatre, Atlanta

Fox Theatre
Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• In September 2004, The Allman Brothers Band was riding high on a wave of renewed energy and creativity, stemming from their classic rock roots. Before... Read Full Description >

  In September 2004, The Allman Brothers Band was riding high on a wave of renewed energy and creativity, stemming from their classic rock roots. Before this memorable performance at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, the band had released their studio album “Hittin' the Note” in 2003, which showcased a blend of their Southern rock influences with fresh songwriting. What’s particularly intriguing about the recording of "Layla" from that night is that it highlights their knack for blending original compositions with timeless classics—like Eric Clapton's iconic hit that they often covered. This live performance was part of an impressive eight-disc set that captured their sold-out, three-night stand at the venue, emphasizing their dedicated fan base and exceptional live prowess. It’s a testament to their enduring legacy, as they continue to draw in audiences with their signature improvisational style, proving that even decades into their journey, they still had that fiery spirit.