Guitarist and songwriter Robbie Robertson died last week at age 80. He was a member, some say the leader, of The Band, a musical group from the late 1960s and early 1970s. The Band was a darling of ...

Nicolas Cage stars as... Nick Cage in the action-comedy The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent. Creatively unfulfilled and facing financial ruin, the fictionalized version of Cage must accept a $1 ...

It’s one of those songs you’ll swear you’ve heard somewhere along the line, even if it’s your first listen: upbeat from the get-go, the opening moments are a swirling blend of keyboards and a ...

The Weight Band has canceled its upcoming Holyoke show. The group was scheduled to perform at Gateway City Arts on Sept. 11. Ticket refund information is available through the promoter’s website at ...

In the days following the death of The Band’s Robbie Robertson, a number of tributes have been pouring in. The latest comes from Zac Brown Band. At a recent concert at the Saratoga Springs Performing ...

It’s hard to put a finger on it, but there is something just so soothing about the song, “The Weight,” by the Canadian-born rock band, the Band. It’s like an old dusty short story that you read as a ...

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Robbie Robertson's songwriting credits include: "The Weight," "Up On Cripple Creek" and the "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" — a song narrated from the perspective of Confederate soldiers. Robbie ...

Nicolas Cage stars as... Nicolas Cage in director Tom Gormican's action-comedy The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent. Creatively unfulfilled and facing financial ruin, the fictionalized version of ...