Musician and singer Robbie Robertson has died aged 80. The Canadian artist was best known for fronting The Band, penning the Americana band’s biggest hits including “The Weight”, “The Night They Drove ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Six months later, Robertson unexpectedly died, but the book he was working on, Insomnia, is being readied for publication on Nov.

Robbie Robertson always considered himself more a storyteller than a songwriter. Over the course of his time with The Band, he chose subjects for his stories that many other songwriters wouldn’t have ...

Robbie Robertson, The Band's lead guitarist and songwriter who in such classics as “The Weight,” “Up on Cripple Creek” and “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" mined and helped reshape American music ...

Music legend Robbie Robertson showcases tracks from his first full length in 13 years, How To Become Clairvoyant, when he stops by Morning Becomes Eclectic in the 10 o'clock hour. Music legend Robbie ...

‘The whacked-out Odd Couple’: Martin Scorsese and Robbie Robertson at Cannes Film Festival in 1978 (AP) Except, the second the others leave for the film, he slips out to meet his dealer, Jerry.

Robbie Robertson made the decision to move on from The Band after The Last Waltz in 1976. When he finally decided on making a solo album 11 years later, one of the most potent songs memorialized one ...

Founding member of The Band, Robbie Robertson, will share favorite songs as guest deejay and play tracks from The Last Waltz on Morning Becomes Eclectic at 11:15am. Founding member of The Band, Robbie ...