As a passionate fan of the Band, Stephen T. Lewis had watched the concert film “The Last Waltz” numerous times and devoured autobiographies on Levon Helm and Robbie Robertson, the Band’s ...

On June 20 the Transparent Clinch Gallery will host an event centered around the life and legacy of Levon Helm. Author John Barry will be on hand to discuss his book Levon Helm: Rock, Roll ...

Levon Helm, the drummer and gritty-voiced singer with The Band, a revered rock group that recorded and collaborated with Bob Dylan and was one of the most influential music acts ...

Garth Hudson, Levon Helm, Rick Danko in the Last Waltz [Photo: Warner Brothers Entertainment] The “final performance” of The Band was organized primarily by Robertson and his Hollywood ...

Levon Helm, Garth Hudson and Rick Danko performing with The Band at the Capitol Theater in Passaic, New Jersey on October 21, 1983. (Photo by Ebet Roberts/Redferns via Getty Images) Redferns ...

Saying Goodbye to The Band With Garth Hudson’s passing on Tuesday, the rock ‘n’ roll giants have left us for good. While they were together, Hudson, Robbie Robertson, Richard Manuel, Levon ...

Hudson brought an eclectic, virtuoso sound to The Band that distinguished the group from its contemporaries.

From left, Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel and Rick Danko of The Band in 1971. Gijsbert Hanekroot / Redferns ...

Garth Hudson. Getty Images Hudson was a founding member of The Band alongside Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm, Rick Danko and Richard Manuel. Hudson was an organist, keyboardist, accordionist and ...

Hudson continued to participate in various iterations and partial reunions, performing on all three of the later Band’s albums and collaborating with Helm, Robertson, and Danko outside the group.

A multifaceted musician, he was the last surviving original member of an influential group that mixed rock, r&b and an Americana sound.

Larry Campbell and Teresa Campbell tell UCR how working with people like Bob Dylan, Levon Helm and others influences their own music.