Robbie Robertson, the leader of the pioneering Americana group the Band, entered the pantheon of great rock songwriters early in his career. By the time the group released its self-titled second album ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robertson spent the first part of his career backing up Ronnie Hawkins and Bob Dylan and then, with The Band, writing and playing ...

The wounded sense of what might have been that’s hovered over the story of the Band since Robbie Robertson walked away from the group in 1976 swelled miserably this month with the surprising news that ...

Robbie Robertson, lead guitarist and principal songwriter of the influential Americana group The Band, sadly passed away in August of 2023 at the age of 80. Had he lived, Robertson would be ...

Robbie Robertson turned 76 in July, and could easily plead exhaustion now, given the startling number of projects coming to fruition for him as 2019 draws toward a close. Instead, sitting at the ...

This article was not supposed to be an appreciation. I was literally hours away from interviewing Robbie Robertson for a celebratory feature about his most impressive film score, for the forthcoming ...

My son and I have much in common, besides our facial features. One of those things is a love of rock music, and most particularly, a love of the Band, the classic 60s-70s mostly Canadian rock group.