The Allman Betts Band will kick off their inaugural tour later this month in New York City. Led by Devon Allman and Duane Betts, the group exapnded their debut jaunt and revealed their new album, Down To The River is due this summer.
Devon and Duane are joined in the band by Berry Oakley Jr. on bass, Johnny Stachela on guitar, John Ginty on keys, R. Scott Bryan on percussion and John Lum on drums. The Allman Betts Band opens the lengthy tour at Brooklyn Bowl in New York City on March 27. Next comes a series of dates in Northeast that spans until April 14. From there, the group heads to the Southeast and Midwest before a swing through Texas that spans May 10 – 14. Additional May dates are scheduled for New Mexico and Arizona. The ABB starts June in California and also visits New York, Ohio, Indiana, Tennesse, Virginia and Pennsylvania.
The Allman Betts Band will mix material from the Matt Ross-Spang-produced Down To The River with classic Allman Brothers and Gregg Allman tunes. Check out a trailer for the tour:
