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 didn't intend to write about Richard Manuel. It happened anyway on the moving "Fallen Angel".

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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 ...

Malibu, 1977. Martin Scorsese’s mansion is heaving with Hollywood royalty. Brian De Palma’s holding court somewhere. Francis Ford Coppola is there too. Prowling from room to room is Jack Nicholson ...

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 ...

Robbie Robertson first had the idea to tell the story about his friendship with filmmaker Martin Scorsese back in the early 1990s. Initially, it was going to be a movie. Screenwriter Lawrence Wright ...

In an exclusive excerpt from his new memoir, Robertson recalls how he and Scorsese averted disaster ahead of a Cannes screening of their epic 1978 concert film, 'The Last Waltz.' By Robbie Robertson ...