The Canadian virtuoso, known for his solo on "Chest Fever," gave the group a "sound twice as big" and his mates music lessons ...

Garth Hudson, the multi-instrumentalist wizard of The Band, the first Canadian group inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of ...

As new film A Complete Unknown reignites interest in Bob Dylan, Cork aficionado Jim Comet takes on the task of ranking the ...

ALSO ON SPEED DIAL — The premier, widely believed to be days away from calling a provincial election, said he speaks with ...

Whether it was his favourite Grateful Dead song or indeed ten records ... Another entry on the list that may play more heavily into his songmanship than his virtuoso guitar playing is The Band’s ...

Garth Hudson, the Band’s virtuoso keyboardist and all-around musician who drew from a unique palette of sounds and styles to add a conversational touch to such rock standards as “Up on ...

Robbie Robertson was on the verge of new territory with The Band, but he felt that this rocker helped usher in a new brand of ...

Robbie Robertson is a polarizing figure in rock history. He wrote some of the most indelible songs in the genre's history, but die-hard fans of his musical outfit, the Band, believe that he ditched ...

The last surviving original member of the Band died on Tuesday. He was a master on keys and saxophones who could conjure a panoply of scenes and eras.

In a previously unpublished interview conducted in February 2023, the Band’s Robbie Robertson (who died in ... Lorne said, “You can do four songs.” And I said, “I want to do ‘Georgia ...

Robertson, the band's guitarist and lead songwriter, died in 2023 after a long illness. Keyboardist-drummer Richard Manuel ...