And is there a better second-act opening hat-trick in British musicals than the lewd, beery Oom-Pah-Pah, followed by the wrenching As Long as He Needs Me (given blistering torque by Holmes ...

Garth Hudson, the stoic multi-instrumentalist and co-founder of the Canadian roots-rock group the Band, died Tuesday at a nursing facility in his adopted hometown of Woodstock, N.Y. He was 87.

John Sykes, who made his name as one of rock’s top guitarists with bands such as Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake, has died at the age of 65. The guitarist died because of cancer, according to an ...

Garth Hudson in 1969. The Band’s songwriter and guitarist Robbie Robertson called him “far and away the most advanced musician in rock ’n’ roll.”Credit...David Attie/Getty Images ...

I thought of the sad reality that all five original members of the Band are no longer among the living, the sorrow that Hudson faced watching his bandmates battle addiction and illness over the ...

Jerry Flowers, who Taste of Country said was Urban’s band leader and bass player, announced that he has been let go. “It’s with a heavy but full heart that after 25 years on stage with Keith ...

Not even rock ‘n’ roll is immune to the impervious scrutiny of scientific analysis, as demonstrated by an online study from December 2024 that sought to find the most influential rock bands of ...

Even before press night Matthew Bourne's revamped Oliver! had extended its run well into 2026. In many ways Lionel Bart's 1960 masterpiece is the quintessential West End show - created by a ...