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 ...
"People underestimate what he does,” said Eric Clapton of his friend the Band's Robbie Robertson. “They want to try doing it." ...
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 ...
Jaime Royal “Robbie” Robertson, the Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist, best known for his work in The Band, has died after a long illness. He was 80. In a statement, Robertston’s manager of 34 ...
Robertson hooked up with producer Daniel Lanois, then basking in the success of Peter Gabriel and U2 albums. Robertson’s self-titled disc, which took years to complete (the album was started in 1984) ...
Robbie Robertson, who died Wednesday at age 80 after a long illness, was a man of many talents. One of the most crucial and least appreciated was his ability to check his own ego. Here was a man who ...
Scoring Killers of the Flower Moon was a daunting prospect for Robbie Robertson. The Band co-founder, who died in August at 80, had a vision he wanted to achieve but was “terrified of delivering ...
Insomnia, Robertson's posthumously released followup to his first memoir, goes deep into his growing relationship with ...
The Band's Robbie Robertson, who died Wednesday in Los Angeles at age 80, had plenty of career highlights to his name. But one of his most cherished moments came in spring 1969, when he learned that ...
Some of the most illustrious names in rock — and other genres — will pay tribute to Robbie Robertson in a celebratory concert at the L.A.-area Kia Forum on Oct. 17, with the musician’s longtime friend ...