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Director Randall Miller Protests Innocence In Camera Assistant's Death
The filmmaker initially denied the counts following the fatal accident on the Georgia set of Midnight Rider last year (14), when Jones, 27, was hit and killed by a train while shooting footage...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 May 2015
Gregg Allman To Receive Living Legend Prize At Classic Rock Gala
The Allman Brothers star Gregg Allman is to be feted with a Living Legend award at the upcoming Classic Rock Roll Of Honour ceremony.The rocker will join Black Sabbath and Alice Cooper, among other recipients...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 18 September 2014
Midnight Rider Director Randall Miller Charged Over On-set Death
Director Randall Miller has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and criminal trespass following the death of a camera assistant on the Georgia set of the Allman Brothers biopic.Sarah Jones, 27, was hit by a train...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 July 2014
Gregg Allman Drops Lawsuit Over 'Midnight Rider' Movie Rights
Gregg Allman has agreed to drop his lawsuit against the producers who were making a movie about his life until a freight train killed a member of the camera crew. The Allman Brothers Band star...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 May 2014
Gregg Allman Drops Lawsuit Against Biopic Movie Producers
Gregg Allman has dropped his lawsuit against producers of the Allman Brothers biopic after reaching an out-of-court agreement.The veteran rocker filed legal documents in April (14) to stop production on Midnight Rider, a film based...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 13 May 2014
William Hurt To Star In Real-life Basketball Drama Men Of Granite
Actor William Hurt has signed up to star in basketball drama Men Of Granite weeks after dropping out of the Allman Brothers biopic.The Oscar winner, who was set to play Gregg Allman in the movie,...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 May 2014
Gregg Allman Files Lawsuit To Stop Production On Biopic Based On His Memoir
Rocker Gregg Allman is suing to cease production on ‘Midnight Rider,’ a film based on his best-selling memoir. The move is prompted by the recent tragedy, in which crew member Sarah Jones was killed during...
By Sophie Miskiw in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 06 May 2014
Gregg Allman Dismisses Band Break-up Rumours
Veteran rocker Gregg Allman has silenced reports suggesting The Allman Brothers Band is preparing to split after celebrating its 45th anniversary.Longtime guitarists Warren Haynes and Derek Trucks announced in January (14) that they will be...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 15 April 2014
Gregg Allman Skips New York Gigs Due To Bronchitis
Gregg Allman was forced to skip two concerts with The Allman Brothers Band in New York after coming down with bronchitis.The veteran rocker missed out on his shows at the Big Apple's iconic Beacon Theatre...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 24 March 2014
Greg Allman Biopic 'Midnight Rider' On Hold After Crew Member Killed By A Train
Production has been suspended on the set of the Greg Allman biopic, Midnight Rider, after a member of the film crew was fatally injured by a train. Second camera assistant Sarah Jones was killed on...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 February 2014
Dan Toler Dies, Allman Brothers Band Guitarist’S Death Confirmed By Manager
Sad news for rock fans today as Dan Toler dies. The guitarist, who formerly played for The Allman Brothers Band, was in his sixties when he passed away, his manager Glen Halverson confirmed to Reuters....
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 27 February 2013
Allman Brothers Guitarist Dies
Former Allman Brothers guitarist Dan Toler has lost his battle with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, aged 65.He passed away in Florida on Monday (25Feb13), just a few months after his medical condition, also known as Lou...
By WENN on 26 February 2013
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