Why the Band’s ‘The Last Waltz’ Is the Greatest Concert Movie of All Time
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How Martin Scorsese's film of group's legendary farewell show changed the way live music felt onscreen
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Flashback: Bob Dylan Guests at 1983 Rick Danko/Levon Helm Club Gig
Posted in: Music NewsHear the old friends play an impromptu rendition of the 'Basement Tapes' classic "Ain't No More Cane"
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Can ‘The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down’ Be Redeemed?
Posted in: Country MusicAlabama singer-songwriter Early James wrestles with the racist Confederate mythology in the Band's 1969 song
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Marcus King and Friends Give ‘The Last Waltz’ a Timely Update
Posted in: Country MusicWith a cast of Nashville musicians like Devon Gilfillian and Early James, the singer-guitarist breathes new life into the Band's warhorse
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Veteran Rock Guitarist Larry Campbell on Battling Coronavirus: ‘This Thing Has Been a Beast’
Posted in: Music Features"For the past two weeks, I’ve been struggling to stay alive," says former Bob Dylan and Levon Helm collaborator. "It really is that serious"
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Robbie Robertson on the Power of ‘The Weight’ During the Pandemic
Posted in: Music NewsThe Band's 1968 classic has found a new audience in the wake of the coronavirus, thanks to a globe-spanning cover. "It's good medicine," says Robertson
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Flashback: Levon Helm Sings ‘Up on Cripple Creek’ With Ringo’s All Starr Band
Posted in: Music NewsIn 1989, Ringo Starr toured with two members of the Band, two members of the E Street Band, Joe Walsh, and several other icons
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Austin Songwriter Shelley King Pays Tribute to Levon Helm, Imagines His ‘New Drum Set’
Posted in: Country MusicKing remembers the Band drummer in a whimsical track on her latest album 'Kick Up Your Heels'
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A Deluxe Reissue of the Band’s Cozy Self-Titled LP (Has Surely Come)
Posted in: Album ReviewsDespite few unreleased tracks, the deluxe edition of this 1969 Americana masterpiece is gratifying
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Live at the Ryman: 10 Best Concert Albums Recorded at Historic Venue
Posted in: Country Music ListsFrom Emmylou Harris to Jason Isbell, the must-hear LPs recorded live at Nashville's "Mother Church of Country Music"
