Gregg Allman Documentary Set for Nationwide Release
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A documentary on Gregg Allman, co-founder of the Allman Brothers Band, will be released theatrically on June 17. The film includes interviews with Allman and archival footage, and is the first release from the new independent film company Subtext.
Facts First
- Documentary 'Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul' directed by Grammy and Golden Globe Award-winning filmmaker James Keach
- Theatrical release scheduled for June 17 with one-week engagements in Los Angeles and New York and one-night screenings at 200 theaters nationwide
- Premiere events planned in New York City on June 9 and Macon, GA on June 11, featuring musical performances and Q&As
- First release from Subtext, a new independent film production and distribution company
- Produced by James Keach, Michael Lehman, and Alex Komisaruk of PCH Films, with executive producers including Amblin Documentaries and Rolling Stone Films
What Happened
The documentary 'Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul' is scheduled for a theatrical release on June 17. The film, directed by James Keach, includes interviews with Gregg Allman and people close to him, along with archival concert and interview footage. It will be shown in one-week engagements in Los Angeles and New York and in one-night exclusive screenings at 200 theaters across the country. The documentary is the first release from Subtext, an independent film production and distribution company started in January 2026.
Why this Matters to You
If you are a fan of rock music or documentaries, you may have the opportunity to see this film in a theater near you during its nationwide release. The premiere events in New York and Georgia could offer a chance to experience live music from artists connected to the Allman Brothers legacy alongside the film screening.
What's Next
The premiere events will take place on June 9 at New York City’s Gramercy Theatre and on June 11 at the Grand Opera House in Macon, GA. These events will include acoustic performances and Q&A sessions. Rolling Stone Films will support the documentary's release through editorial, digital, and cultural activations.