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After Alleged Kidnap Attempt To Help Son, Cher Suffers Massive Blow Amid His Near-Fatal OD

Cher, who filed for conservatorship over her son Elijah Blue Allman, is now reportedly concerned about the well-being of her son after his near-fatal episode.

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Cher's son Elijah Blue Allman 'lucky to survive' after being rushed to hospital with overdose

The Grammy winner, 79, previously filed to become her son’s conservator, citing his drug issues

Evening Standard

"He threw me in the lake and I had to learn to swim": Remembering Dickey Betts, southern rock pioneer

A celebration of the life and music of Allman Brothers Band guitarist Dickey Betts

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“I always wantedto do one more Allman Brothers studio record, but that just wasn’t meant to be”: How Warren Haynes is finishing what Gregg Allman started with Derek Trucks’ help – and why he’s fallen for J Mascis’ Squier Jazzmaster

Million Voices Whisper finds the Gov't Mule frontman leaning into his B.B. King influences and Allman Brothers history to welcome some talented friends to the party

Guitar World

“I think he’s wanting to jump into some circles that are a little more blues-oriented. We’re just happy to have him”: Slash makes surprise appearance with the Allman Betts Family Revival to cover Allman Brothers Band classics

The Guns N' Roses guitarist delivered his own solo-studded takes on Trouble No More, Dreams, and Whipping Post – alongside a stellar lineup

Guitar World

Cher was ‘shocked’ to discover her legal name after birth certificate mix-up

Pop icon had gone for years without knowing what was written on her birth certificate

The Independent UK

Cher says she lost her virginity at 14 to get revenge on her older boyfriend

Part two of Cher: The Memoir will be released in spring 2025

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Cher reveals why her marriage to Gregg Allman lasted only nine days

Cher and the late singer tied the knot in 1975

The Independent UK

"Warren Haynes and Derek Trucks effortlessly recreate Duane Allmanand Dickey Betts' searing guitar lines": The Allman Brothers Band's final show, officially preserved for all time

The Allmans' big finish, recorded live at the Beacon Theater, New York

Louder

“Butch Trucks said, ‘We should all go hear my nephew play. He’s amazing and he's 11.’ We're all like, ‘Yeah, okay…’” Warren Haynes recalls the first time he witnessed a young Derek Trucks play guitar

Haynes and his Allman Brothers bandmates took a night off to watch an 11-year-old Trucks play – and ended up sharing the stage for an impromptu jam

Guitar World

“What a treat to get back into the studio with my brother Derek”: Warren Haynes reunites with Derek Trucks to revive a lost Allman Brothers song on his forthcoming solo album

Million Voices Whisper will include Real, Real Love – a song co-written by Gregg Allman, which was unearthed and completed in the style of the late guitar great

Guitar World

“He doesn't get a writer's credit for Melissa, but Berry was an integral part of the band's chemistry”: Cut down in his prime, bassist Berry Oakley was behind some of the Allman Brothers Band’s most groove-savvy movements

Berry Oakley employed a heavily modified ’62 Jazz Bass to help bind together this Southern rock classic by the Allman Brothers

Guitar World

"Seven Turns is professional, competent, and worthy": the Allman Brothers Band look to the past on Seven Turns but fall just short of living up to it

With Tom Dowd producing, Gregg Allman in fine voice and new guitarist Warren Haynes on board, the Brothers returned after a decade away with Seven Turns

Louder

Dickey Betts obituary

Guitarist, singer and founding member of the Allman Brothers Band best known for writing their 1973 hit Ramblin’ Man

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“I liked to go to this old abandoned graveyard by the river to write songs. The gravestone next to where I was sitting said, ‘In Memory of Elizabeth Reed’, so that became the song’s title”: The 25 greatest Allman Brothers Band songs

From Dickey Betts’ iconic instrumentals to the tracks that made ABB one of rock’s most revered jam groups, here are the best Allman Brothers Band cuts from across their catalog – and the stories behind them

Guitar World

“We thought Ramblin’ Man was too country to record. We put it on the album, and it became a hit. Then it more and more became Dickey’s band”: Dickey Betts and Gregg Allman tell the full story of the Allman Brothers Band, one of rock’s greatest groups

In this career-spanning oral history from 2009, Betts, Allman, Warren Haynes, Butch Trucks and more retrace the turmoil, tragedies and triumphs behind the Allman Brothers Band

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Cher and boyfriend attend Grammys party amidst conservatorship controversy

Cher and boyfriend attend pre-Grammys party amidst family drama. Cher loses bid to become son's conservator. Controversy ensues.

Salon

Cher's bid for conservatorship denied

Cher filed for temporary control of her son's finances last year because of concerns over substance abuse

Evening Standard

Cher denied request for temporary conservatorship over 47-year-old son's money

Singer's lawyers argued large payments from his late father's trust are putting Elijah Blue Allman in danger, due to his mental health and substance abuse

Salon

Cher's conservatorship request denied

In late December, the singer filed the request stating that her son was unfit to control his own assets

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