On this day, July 19, in 1976, Allman Brothers roadie Scooter Herring was sentenced to 75 years in prison for providing drugs for the group, based on Gregg Allman’s testimony. More Tren de ...

The Allman Brothers perform in 1973 ... The band split in May 1976 when Allman testified in the drug dealing trial of roadie Scooter Herring. For guitarist Dickey Betts, it was the final straw.

Campbell, 68, was with the Allman Brothers since their founding in the late 1960s. He recounted many of his memories of those early days in his book, "The Legendary Red Dog: A Book of Tails." ...

The Allman Brothers Band had triumphed over tremendous personal tragedy to become one of rock's biggest acts, notching a string of Top 10 gold and platinum records by the mid-'70s. And it all came ...

The roadies were thrilled when Smith gave them ... Smith often traveled to the band’s base outside Macon, Georgia. The late Allman Brothers drummer Butch Trucks “loved me, his wife loved ...

Fresh from the success of “Brothers and Sisters,” the Allman Brothers Band did what any ’70s rock band might — they set about destroying themselves, as drummer Butch Trucks tells Alan Paul ...

Kirk West, one of the roadies with the Allman Brothers, says he knew Chank for more than 50 years. He says Chank shined shoes next to the Allman Brothers' studio, and that's how the friends met.

Red Dog (Zack Ward), a roadie with long red hair and matching beard, is clearly based on original Allman Brothers Band roadie Joseph “The Legendary Red Dog” Campbell, who died in 2011.

Just ask Joseph "Red Dog" Campbell. An original Allman Brothers roadie dating back to the legendary Southern-rock group's inception in 1969, Campbell has written A Book of Tails, his wild ...

[Roadies] Twiggs Lyndon and Red Dog would ... When we STARTED the Allman Brothers, it was all about the music. After our first great jam, Duane went to the door and said, “Any of you not going ...

On one hand, the vibe of A Band Of Roadies comes as no surprise: after all, the band comprised members of the Allman Brothers Band’s road crew circa ’73-’74, along with some other players ...