In 1970, at the height of their fame, The Band was on the cover of Time magazine when that meant something. One by one, right up to last month, each member of the extraordinary quintet passed away, ...
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 ...
As a new drummer myself, I'm blown away by his talent. In the 14-minute audition, he plays some incredibly impressive ...
Hudson always had the mystique of the Old Man from the Mountains ... But as Hudson put it in Across the Great Divide, Barney Hoskyns’ classic history of the Band, “Unfortunately, in order ...
Hudson was a prodigy who once disassembled his father’s old pump organ and rebuilt ... that I know of,” he told author Barney Hoskyns in the Band biography Across the Great Divide.) ...
It's so fitting that Garth Hudson was the last man standing from the Band. The beloved organ virtuoso died on Tuesday morning at 87, near Woodstock - just a few miles down the road from Big Pink, the ...
Robertson, quoted in Barney Hoskyns’s 1993 book, “The Band: Across the Great Divide ... look somewhere between a dour lumberjack and an Old Testament prophet, giving him the appearance ...
Ahead of the album’s release Friday, Funkhouser has a new single out today called “old band” that nods to all the different projects he’s dipped his toes into. “old band” sounds like ...
Robbie Robertson, the Band’s guitarist and songwriter in the group’s years of stardom (who himself passed away in August of 2023 ), offered a far more effusive assessment of what Hudson brought to the ...
Like fellow teenage sensation Michael Murphy when he made his senior Donegal debut, Littler arrived fully formed. The red ...