Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions Pole cameras, real estate RICO, and the Eighth Circuit island. Reason · Feb 14, 2025
Last surviving member of The Band Garth Hudson dead aged 87 After a career that saw his group churn out hits including ‘The Weight’, iconic multi-instrumentalist Garth Hudson has died aged 87. BANG Premier · Jan 21, 2025
Garth Hudson, The Band's Keyboardist, Dies At 87 Learn about the life and musical legacy of Garth Hudson, the innovative keyboardist for The Band. Top News · Jan 21, 2025
Garth Hudson, one of the men who helped Bob Dylan go electric, has died Keyboard player Garth Hudson, who also played with Eric Clapton, Tom Petty, Roger Waters and more, has died aged 87 Louder · Jan 21, 2025
Garth Hudson obituary Innovative organist with the Band, the rock group who changed the way their contemporaries thought about music The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2025
Garth Hudson, founder member of the Band and Bob Dylan collaborator, dies aged 87 Hudson was the last remaining member of the folk-rock group, releasing 10 studio albums with them and touring with Dylan in his newfound electric period The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2025
Garth Hudson, master instrumentalist and last surviving member of The Band, dies at 87 Garth Hudson, the Band’s virtuoso keyboardist and all-around musician, has died at age 87 The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2025
Last original member of The Band Garth Hudson dies aged 87 He was praised as a ‘musical genius and cornerstone of the group’s timeless sound’. Evening Standard · Jan 21, 2025
“It was a job. Play a stadium, play a theatre…”: The words of Garth Hudson of The Band, who has died at 87 He played on “the second most influential record in the history of rock ’n’ roll” MusicRadar · Jan 21, 2025
Legendary singer confirmed for Glasgow’s Summer Nights at The Bandstand The line-up for this years event has been revealed The National (Scotland) · Jan 21, 2025
“I’m not a great lyricist or songwriter or producer. It's when you put all these things together — that makes me”: The 5 George Harrison post-Beatles songs you need to hear Freed from the creative confines of The Beatles, George Harrison set out to realise his true creative potential. Here are five of his finest works… MusicRadar · Nov 29, 2024
“My first real gig with The Band was in front of 25,000 people and we had no real rehearsal… We just flew out to Dallas and opened for Crosby, Stills & Nash”: Jim Weider on replacing Robbie Robertson – and the ’52 Tele he got while working at a car wash Woodstock native Jim Weider got a chance to prove his mettle in the mid-80s when he stepped up to replace Robbie Robertson in The Band. Here, he tells us his story – and how a ’52 Tele came along for the ride Guitar World · Nov 13, 2024
"While its accessibility is probably overrated, American Beauty is a great album of dusty melodies laced with earthy poeticism": The Grateful Dead accidentally invent the alt.country movement on American Beauty Having discovered they could harmonise, Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead released what many consider to be their most user-friendly album Louder · Nov 4, 2024
TV deals in spotlight as Brazilian GP shuts curtain on F1’s Americas triple-header After another dominant Ferrari victory in Mexico both Formula 1 world championships remain in the balance heading to the Brazilian Grand Prix this weekend, with global television audiences clamouring to see the latest twists and turns in a three-team tussle for the titles. Autosport · Oct 31, 2024
Guitar World · Oct 21, 2024 “We’ve had four days to learn these songs and we’re gonna play every single one of them tonight”: Eric Clapton, Trey Anastasio, Bob Weir, Van Morrison, Mike Campbell, Lucinda Williams celebrate Robbie Robertson at epic Martin Scorsese-curated tribute The nearly five-hour tribute concert took place on October 17 at Los Angeles' Kia Forum and included tracks from The Band and Robertson's post-Band career
MusicRadar · Oct 18, 2024 Martin Scorsese confirmed to direct film of Robbie Robertson tribute concert Scorsese to direct Robbie Robertson concert film
Guitar World · Oct 14, 2024 “I was broke and working in a car wash, and saw an ad in the paper for a ’52 Telecaster. I went to the guy’s place – it turned out to be Norm from Norman’s Rare Guitars”: The Band's Jim Weider on how he bagged his career-defining Fender Telecaster After spending years searching for his dream '52 Telecaster, Weider describes how he finally managed to get his hands on the one that would accompany him throughout his illustrious career
The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2024 Bob Dylan was washed up and irrelevant – then one electrifying tour saved his career Bob Dylan was teetering on Insignificance when he finally returned to the road in 1974 with The Band, who were in the throes of their own turmoil at the time. That tour saved both their careers, writes Stevie Chick, and cemented the Tambourine Man’s place in music history
Louder · Aug 8, 2024 "My dream was a place where we could create and make music and take magic out of the air": Remembering Robbie Robertson, architect of The Band Robbie Robertson was behind two world-changing musical revolutions; a Canadian songwriter and lead guitarist whose group The Band gave birth to Americana
Guitar World · Aug 1, 2024 “It promises to be a night of electrifying performances”: Star-studded Robbie Robertson tribute show announced, featuring Eric Clapton, Elvis Costello and Lucinda Williams The star-studded event is taking place on October 17 at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles
MusicRadar · Jul 13, 2024 "The return of the single most important figure in rock music since Elvis": Before The Flood - Bob Dylan's nostalgia trip that became the future Before The Flood - Dylan's comeback that became the blueprint for the heritage act
MusicRadar · Jun 11, 2024 “Our generation owes him our artistic lives – because he opened all the doors in Nashville”: The Bob Dylan album that helped change country music On his last studio album of the '60s, Bob Dylan embraced country music and unveiled a surprising new vocal style
Guitar World · May 30, 2024 “When Bob Dylan really did go electric, nearly 60 years ago, this Fender Telecaster was one of his most crucial weapons”: Bob Dylan and Robbie Robertson's 1965 Fender Telecaster fetches a whopping $650,000 at auction The 1965 Fender Telecaster was used by both Bob Dylan and Robbie Robertson throughout their careers, and played on stage by Eric Clapton
The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2024 Children of Robbie Robertson sue late musician’s widow, alleging elder abuse Lawsuit disputing ownership of $6m house alleges that Janet Zuccarini took advantage of Robertson, with her lawyers calling it ‘meritless fiction’
The Guardian - UK · May 13, 2024 ‘I don’t think it’s going to do well’: the Zutons on Valerie – and Mark Ronson on covering it with Amy Winehouse ‘It’s about a makeup artist I met in Florida called Valerie Star, who had legal bills. When I played it to the band, they all went, “Oh, that’s good.” And I thought, “It is, isn’t it”’