When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Today they're known as The Band, but it was in 1959 that Robbie Robertson, Rick Danko, Richard ...

A number of musicians with close ties to The Band will pay tribute the music of Rick Danko next week. On Tuesday, December 29, Professor Louie & The Crowmatix will celebrate what would have been Danko ...

Professor Louie & The Crowmatix will pay tribute to the music of The Band’s Rick Danko at the Bearsville Theater in Woodstock, NY this Saturday. The group—who backed Danko, Levon Helm and Garth Hudson ...

It’s the title song of Jules Shear’s Healing Bones, released on the first day of 1994, and produced by Rod Argent and Peter Van Hooke. Jules is a songwriter in love with songwriting, which is why his ...

In order to more fully appreciate the 50th anniversary edition of the Band's third studio album, Stage Fright (Capitol, 1970), it is best to resist the temptation to go off on tangents regarding the ...

Garth Hudson at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Awards. Rick Danko, Robbie Robertson stand behind. January, 1994 [Photo: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame] Organist and multi-instrumentalist Garth Hudson died in ...

Jeff Tweedy was recently asked by Rolling Stone about the best piece of advice he'd ever been given. His answer was certain. The Wilco frontman recalled how, in the early '90s as a member of Uncle ...

Canada: some of our better rock and rollers from over the years have come from up north. Joni Mitchell, Barenaked Ladies, Neil Young, Rush, Tokyo Police Club, Arcade Fire, and Ronnie “The Hawk” ...

From “Jazz on a Summer’s Day” (1959) to “Woodstock” (1970) and beyond, many of the best-known concert films use cinéma vérité techniques to evoke the full concert experience. In these films and others ...

The Folk Revival. Greenwich Village. Coffeehouse. All of these phrases go hand in hand to paint a picture of New York’s bustling 1960s folk scene. Populated by some of the most recognizable names in ...

Unless something very big changes in the next couple of months, 2020 will go down in history as the first year since 1977 that Bob Dylan didn’t perform live even a single time. This obviously isn’t by ...