Mike Ratledge, keyboardist and founding member of the English rock band Soft Machine, has died at the age of 81. The musician ...

A multifaceted musician, he was the last surviving original member of an influential group that mixed rock, r&b and an Americana sound. Garth Hudson in 1969. The Band’s songwriter and guitarist ...

Hudson was the last surviving original member of the Band following Robbie Robertson’s death at age 80 in 2023 ... erupted with “a great distorted sound when you turned everything up.” ...

Picture: Pete Cronin/Redferns Sykes began his music career with the band The Tygers of Pan Tang ... “We played such great music and had such great times together,” he wrote on Facebook.

Jan Haust, Hudson’s longtime friend and colleague, confirmed his death ... in the Band biography Across the Great Divide.) He soon developed a deep love of rock & roll. As a member of the ...

In a typically self-effacing, and typically rare, interview with the Canadian magazine Maclean’s in 2003, Hudson – the only Band member who never contributed ... the two-LP 1969 set “The Great White ...

In a typically self-effacing, and typically rare, interview with the Canadian magazine Maclean’s in 2003, Hudson – the only Band member who ... LP 1969 set “The Great White Wonder.” ...

Former One Direction band member Liam Payne is set to feature as a judge in the upcoming talent series Building the Band which was filmed before his death last ... find the next great music ...