The Band’s songwriter and guitarist Robbie Robertson ... A musical polymath whose work room at home included arcana like sheet music for century-old standards and hymns, he played almost ...

When the Hawks officially became the Band in 1967 with their debut LP, Music From Big Pink, Hudson immortalized the Lowery’s church-like pipe-organ tone with “Chest Fever” (sometimes ...

It seems unthinkable, that the Band is gone completely. Sure, we will always have the music. Thank God we’ll always have the music. But I’m sad today and I will be sad tomorrow, knowing that ...

Next, on Saturday, Jan. 18, the band is hosting a one-day music and arts festival in Gainesville. "We were inspired to create our own music festival as a way to bring not only the Gainesville ...

Hudson was the last surviving original member of the Band following Robbie Robertson’s death at age 80 in 2023. Across a lifetime of music, Hudson — whose bushy beard, professorial demeanor ...

During one stop at Toronto’s Massey Hall, Dylan faced derision from folk music lovers in the audience, and one local reviewer criticized Dylan for playing with a “third-rate Yonge Street band.” ...

In a typically self-effacing, and typically rare, interview with the Canadian magazine Maclean’s in 2003, Hudson – the only Band member who never contributed vocally on stage or on record ...

The beloved organ virtuoso died on Tuesday morning at 87, near Woodstock, New York — just a few miles down the road from Big Pink, the house where the Band and Bob Dylan transformed music ...

Through his music, he did just that—helping us all feel more deeply and connect to something greater. Rest easy, Garth." Robbie Robertson, leader of The Band and film composer, dies at 80 Born ...

In a remote house called Big Pink, a motley band of multi-instrumentalists have gone from backing frantic rockabilly cat Ronnie Hawkins as The Hawks, to getting booed while playing with Bob Dylan. Now ...

Keyboardist and saxophonist Garth Hudson, perhaps best known for his powerful, blasting Lowrey organ intro for the classic Band song “Chest Fever,” passed away peacefully in his sleep after a ...

I think we kind of forgot that we’re supposed to be artists and give that side of music a bit of space. We’ve been such a touring-heavy band for, I mean, since we left school. And I think you ...