had had a decade’s experience cutting their teeth on the live circuit before releasing their debut album, Music From Big Pink, in 1968. Initially coming together as The Hawks, backing band for ...
The Band. Such a simple name for such a legendary outfit, but also a completely apt piece of definitive musical description; its terseness only serves to draw you in. Flashback to the late 1950s ...
Following the death of Garth Hudson, Bob Dylan has broken his silence with a tribute to the former member of The Band and The ...
The Canadian virtuoso, known for his solo on “Chest Fever,” gave the group a “sound twice as big” and his mates music lessons ...
Their debut album from 1968, 'Music From Big Pink,' is a rock classic; the follow-up album, simply titled 'The Band,' remains a cornerstone of rock Americana -- an astonishing feat considering ...
Robbie Robertson, the Band’s guitarist and songwriter in the group’s years of stardom (who himself passed away in August of ...
Garth Hudson, keyboard player and saxophonist in The Band, has died aged 87. Hudson was the last surviving member of The Band ...