The Band in London, June 1971. (from left) Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel, Rick Danko.

Today they're known as The Band, but it was in 1959 that Robbie Robertson, Rick Danko, Richard Manuel, Garth Hudson, and Levon Helm came together in Canada as The Hawks. For three years they ...

Robbie Robertson focused one of his finest historical sagas on events in his native Canada. The Band's "Acadian Driftwood" was the result.

Levon Helm’s best performance in The Last Waltz. Filmed from just behind his head so you can see his breath blowing past the microphone, “Ophelia” is a surprisingly upbeat song about loss.

Up on cripple creak --The shape I'm in --The weight --It makes no difference --Life is a carnival --Twilight --Don't do it --Tears of rage --Stage fright --Ophelia --The night they drove old Dixie ...

Bob Dylan was closely associated with The Band for years, with Robertson, Helm and the others serving as his band in the ’60s and tourmates in the ’70s. He’s on tour in Europe so any ...

Dark, woozy and uncannily in control in a way that was new to how rock bands played in the ‘60s, Big Pink united Helm and guitarist Robbie Robertson in careening sprung-rhythm patterns with Rick ...