The onscreen stars of The Last Waltz will always be Rick Danko and Robbie Robertson, both of whom were galvanizing throughout Martin Scorsese's bittersweet 1978 film. Yet the project, conceived as the ...

The Band was beloved enough that they could have made their final concert a gig with no special guests. But they reached out to a bevy of musical superstars and turned The Last Waltz, held in November ...

The Band often goes uncredited for its impeccable guitar work.

39 years ago today, on November 25, 1976, The Band said goodbye with a spectacular four hour performance at San Francisco’s famed Winterland Ballroom. The legendary concert–the original The Band ...

The movie was shot in beautiful 35mm celluloid, Scorsese and his team decorated the stage at San Francisco's Winterland Ballroom with six crystal chandeliers used during the Gone With the Wind shoot ...

Rarely does a longstanding band bow out smoothly. Breakups and/or band dissolutions usually get messy. Occasionally, a band will be able to leave on its own terms or at least appear to do so. The Band ...

The Last Waltz, the iconic 1978 documentary film directed by Martin Scorsese, has been named one of the best movies of all time. The '70s rock concert classic ranked on Rotten Tomatoes’ list of the ...

A few of New Orleans’ finest musicians will join forces at the Joy Theater on Friday, November 25 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Band’s famed farewell concert, The Last Waltz. Dave Malone, ...

My favorite annual holiday tradition is watching The Last Waltz during the Thanksgiving season. Martin Scorsese’s 1978 concert film is so ingrained in my late November routine that I have come to view ...

The Band is shown during their farewell concert "The Last Waltz" at the Winterland Auditorium in San Francisco in this Nov. 25, 1976. From left, are; Rick Danko, guitarist Robbie Robertson and drummer ...