Stage Fright was a success for the Band, peaking at No. 5 on the Billboard 200, and “The Shape I’m In” further showcased Manuel’s more soulful baritone left on previous songs like “Across the Great ...
Virginia trio Palmyra is in the midst of a new beginning: Today (January 22), the group announced Restless, their debut album for new label home Oh Boy Records. Arriving today is the single “Shape I’m ...
Much has been made of Manuel’s March 1986 suicide at age 42. By that point, The Band was playing two-bit theatres and dance halls — a far cry from their stature more than a decade earlier — and Manuel ...
Following the passing of The Band’s Robbie Robertson on Wednesday, August 9, the music community responded to the massive loss by paying tribute to the legendary songwriter and guitarist. Amongst the ...
The Band’s arrangements evoked bygone eras but weren’t limited by them. Hear some of the best tracks led by the songwriter and guitarist, who died this week at 80, alongside standout solo material. By ...
Robbie Robertson, the Band‘s guitarist and primary songwriter who penned “The Weight,” “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down,” “Up on Cripple Creek,” and many other beloved classics, died Wednesday at ...
The Band famously concluded the first act of their unparalleled story with "The Last Waltz," their much-heralded swan song at San Francisco’s Winterland Ballroom on Thanksgiving Day in 1976. By that ...