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Robbie Robertson

Robbie Robertson - The Band - 1978

‘Life is a Carnival’: How a teenage job in the travelling circus helped to shape Robbie Robertson’s art

Formative experience…

Matthew Ingate
Jun 2, 2026
What I saw just broke my heart- the hopeful life and tragic end of Richard Manuel

“What I saw just broke my heart”: the hopeful life and tragic end of Richard Manuel

The sensitive soul of The Band.

Andrew Clayman
May 30, 2026
Eric Clapton - Guitarist - 1992

The band so good they were beyond Eric Clapton’s comprehension: “I was devoted”

The absolute height of songwriting

Tim Coffman
May 11, 2026
How The Beatles’ first number one hit was born on a bus in Yorkshire

“That’s going to live forever”: The Beatles song Robbie Robertson thought could stop a war

A more meaningful song than you might think.

Tom Taylor
Mar 26, 2026
Bob Dylan - Musician - 1966

The legendary musician Bob Dylan called “a mathematical guitar genius”

A musical hero.

Kelly Murphy
Mar 22, 2026
The Story Behind the Song- The Band’s ‘Tears of Rage’ -

The Story Behind The Song: The Band’s major introduction through ‘Tears of Rage’

The Dylan-penned opening track from ‘Music from Big Pink.’

Andrew Clayman
Jan 21, 2026
Robbie Robertson's bizarre drinking session with Salvador Dali and Andy Warhol

Robbie Robertson’s bizarre drinking session with Salvador Dalí and Andy Warhol

What a party.

Lucy Harbron
Jan 17, 2026
Robbie Robertson - The Band - 1978

The first true “guitar god”, according to Robbie Robertson

Robertson on the first real six-string god.

Tyler Golsen
Jan 10, 2026
Robbie Robertson - The Band

The one cover of The Band Robbie Robertson called “a dream come true”

When two stars collide.

Tom Taylor
Jan 9, 2026
Bob Dylan - Musician - Piano - 1960s

The throwaway Bob Dylan song that proves his genius

How was this hidden for so long?

Dale Maplethorpe
Dec 15, 2025
Robbie Robertson - The Band

Robbie Robertson and Levon Helm’s near miss careers as armed criminals

A near miss.

Dale Maplethorpe
Nov 21, 2025
The Last Waltz - 1978 - Martin Scorsese

How did The Band first end up playing with Bob Dylan?

A fateful meeting.

Paulina Subia
Nov 21, 2025

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