April began with the unexpected news that Val Kilmer, star of "The Doors," "Top Gun," "Batman Forever," and more films died ...

Garth Hudson, the Band’s virtuoso keyboardist and all-around musician who drew from a unique palette of sounds and styles to add a conversational touch to such rock standards as “Up on Cripple ...

Try Hard has the contours of a music memoir only in the sense that Kerman employs personal examples to show how he managed to ...

Todd Rundgren has quite a few production credits on other artists' music, and these four releases are just a few that stand ...

“I Shall Be Released” is outstanding evidence of that, with Richard Manuel’s somber piano chords delicately surrounded by Garth Hudson’s organ beds and Levon Helm’s restrained rat-a-ta ...

George Harrison was a pivotal force in The Beatles, bringing a sense of diversity and class to the Fab Four. But he also saw ...

I am a huge Bob Dylan fan, and I went into A Complete Unknown expecting to hate the biopic. Generally, when a biopic comes out about a celebrity I love, I don’t like it. I get frustrated with the ...

The members of The Band (Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm, Garth Hudson, Rock Danko, and Richard Manuel) were all characters themselves, and these months in the upstate New York countryside produced ...

I had access to Waddy Wachtel and all these great musicians. Russ Kunkel and Lee Sklar. Garth Hudson. Linda coming in and singing background vocals. And those were the days of going in and cutting ...