From the Associated Press: "Betts shared lead guitar duties with Duane Allman in the original Allman Brothers Band to help give the group its unique sound and create a new genre, Southern rock. The band blended blues, country, R&B and jazz with ’60s rock to produce a distinct sound that influenced a host of major acts, including Lynyrd Skynyrd, ZZ Top, Phish, Jason Isbell and Chris Stapleton, among many others."

School of Rock's 25th anniversary year was filled with rapid growth, strategic alliances, and industry acclaim.

School of Rock commemorates the major milestone by partnering with Gibson to release a limited edition guitar and bass, available exclusively to valued brand patrons.

American Songwriter hosted the School of Rock Songwriting AllStars Program at their Nashville offices earlier this month.

Youth Enrichment Brands (YEB) adds industry-leading music education to the best-in-class youth camps, sports leagues, and swim instruction its platform currently offers.

School of Rock Arcadia is now open, and people of all ages are invited to learn how to play, sing, and perform at the neighborhood’s newest music school.