Drummer Levon Helm of The Band survived throat cancer and is making music again — at his home in Woodstock, N.Y. This time around, the public is invited. Levon Helm has been playing music since he was ...

NEW YORK (AP) — In the summer of 2011, two American iconic musicians met and jammed up a storm. Very few people heard what they created — until now. The 12-track live album “Carry Me Home” is the long ...

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"The Weight" and many other songs were true collaborations: Helm's voice was at the bottom, Danko's in the middle and Manuel on top. Helm — the group's musical leader on stage — played drums ...

In Campbell’s case, none of these apply. He’s too busy working on new projects at present to be concerned with legacy or future. That’s because the man who presented him with the lifetime achievement ...

(Reuters) - Levon Helm, drummer and singer of root rock group The Band, left behind more than a lifetime of music when he died of cancer a year ago. The four-time Grammy winner also left a documentary ...

Levon Helm drummed and sang his way into the hearts of music lovers everywhere as a member of the Band. And while he came into the industry as a rocker, Helm also has a special place with country fans ...

He saw the birth of rock and roll and though he's too much of a gentleman to say it, his role in helping to keep that rebellious child healthy is more than just instrumental. On May 26, 1940, Mark ...

Whatever else Levon Helm's work with The Band added to the rock 'n' roll lexicon, they did deny the glamour of rock dreams, and that was one thing that set the Arkansas native and his bandmates apart ...

One of the legendary voices in American music, rock 'n roll has been silenced. April 19, 2012 — -- Levon Helm, the singer and drummer who anchored the legendary rock group The Band in the 1960s ...

This story is from the April 27th, 2000 issue of Rolling Stone. A little more than thirty years ago, Levon Helm, a back-country Arkansas boy in love with the blues, moved to Woodstock, New York, to be ...