In the early fall of 2007, I traveled to Woodstock, N.Y., to interview Levon Helm, the legendary Band drummer and vocalist who passed away last Thursday at the age of 71, following a long fight with ...

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On Thursday, a great musical voice was silenced. Drummer and vocalist Levon Helm died at the age of 71 after a long battle with throat cancer. Helm played as part of Bob Dylan's backing band in 1965 ...

The country boy behind the group’s hits "The Weight" and "Up on Cripple Creek" loses his long battle with throat cancer. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Levon Helm, whose Arkansas country voice and ...

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 ...

Amy Helm was born into roots music royalty in Woodstock, N.Y. as the daughter of the late Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Levon Helm of The Band and well-known singer-songwriter and actress Libby Titus.