Between the release of his seventh album, Blonde on Blonde in 1966, a motorcycle accident shortly thereafter, and his next release John Wesley Harding, Bob Dylan retreated to his home in Woodstock, ...
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 have confirmed a run of shows celebrating the music of Rick Danko. The Band co-founder and singer, who died at age 55 in 1999, would have turned 74 on December 29. The ...
Rick Danko, the 33-year-old Ontario-born bassist has a unique loping style, while his writing has been heard via collaboration on such Band standards as 'This Wheel's On Fire' and 'Life Is A Carnival' ...
A friend sent me a Facebook message about the passing of Levon Helm, that he decided not to post on my wall for fear of it being misinterpreted. This takes absolutely nothing away from the greatness ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Credited with putting rock and roll back in conversation with its country roots, 1994 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees The Band have performed "everywhere, with everyone," including Mountain Stage ...