Garth Hudson, who played organ, accordion, saxophone, and more as a member of the Band—perhaps still the group that best embodies the glorious, lawless amalgamation of styles at the very heart of rock ...
There’s even some previously unheard music with Levon Helm that finally found its way ... there’s this band playing down at Max’s Kansas City and some woman, Bonnie Raitt.” ...
In band member Levon Helm’s 1993 book, This Wheel’s On Fire, Hudson explains his influences: I sort of grew up with country music because my father would find all the hoedown stations on the ...
Discerning music fans everywhere are likely reminiscing about The Band even more than usual these days. The passing of Garth Hudson means there are no more living members of their classic lineup. Good ...
Garth Hudson, the last surviving member of The Band, died on Jan. 21 at age 87. The group included four Canadians — Hudson, Rick Danko, Richard Manuel and Robbie Robertson — plus Levon Helm, a drummer ...
it lost the last living found member of a legendary group — The Band. Hudson was preceded in death by founding member Rick Danko, Richard Manuel, Robbie Robertson and Levon Helm. The Toronto ...
guitarist Robbie Robertson and drummer Levon Helm, the Band’s sole American. Mr. Hudson and the other members were Canadian, although they were united in their love of the blues, folk and gospel ...
I thought of the Band recently while on a trip to Woodstock, New York — a quaint, upstate town that has become a very tasteful, subdued rock music shrine. “Want to visit Levon Helm’s grave?” ...
Keyboardist-drummer Richard Manuel hung himself in 1986, bassist Rick Danko died in his sleep in 1999 and drummer Levon Helm died of cancer in 2012. The Band was inducted into the Rock and Roll ...
Keyboardist-drummer Richard Manuel hanged himself in 1986, bassist Rick Danko died in his sleep in 1999 and drummer Levon Helm died of cancer in 2012. The Band was inducted into the Rock & Roll ...