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Robbie Robertson and Bob Dylan
“Playing with Bob Dylan was like entering The Twilight Zone of music. You thought, ‘They’re going to wake me up tomorrow because all of this is impossible’”: Robbie Robertson reflects on his remarkable career and the end of the Band

By Alan Paul Published

In his final Guitar World interview, the late guitar legend shares his earliest guitar influences, what it was like to get booed onstage with Dylan and why the Band’s final days were so heartbreaking

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Robbie Robertson performs onstage at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum in Cleveland, Ohio in 1995
Robbie Robertson, guitarist for Bob Dylan, the Band, dies at 80

By Jackson Maxwell Published

The famed guitarist had recently completed work on the score for the upcoming Martin Scorsese film, Killers of the Flower Moon

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(from left) Bob Dylan, Robbie Robertson, Eric Clapton and Ronnie Wood perform at The Last Waltz concert at the Winterland Ballroom on November 25, 1976 in San Francisco, California
The greatest Strat army in history? Watch Bob Dylan and Robbie Robertson lead Eric Clapton, Ronnie Wood and more in a historic rendition of I Shall Be Released

By Jackson Maxwell Published

Also featuring Neil Young, Ringo Starr, Joni Mitchell and Van Morrison, and captured for the film The Last Waltz by Martin Scorsese, the breathtaking performance features more legends-per-square-foot than perhaps any in rock's lengthy arc

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Fender Telecaster from Bob Dylan's 1966 "Electric" Tour Going Up for Auction

By Jackson Maxwell Published

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Robbie Robertson Talks About His Bronzed ‘Last Waltz’ 1954 Fender Strat

By Christopher Scapelliti Published

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The 10 Best Backing Bands of All Time

By Damian Fanelli, Josh Hart Published

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Bob Dylan Announces 'The Basement Tapes Complete: Bootleg Series Volume 11'

By Jackson Maxwell Published

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Rock of Ages: 'Live at The Academy of Music 1971' CelebratesThe Band's Historic New Year's Eve Concerts

By Guitar World Staff Published

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Full Story of Bob Dylan and The Band Coming to DVD

By Guitar World Staff Published

In 1966 Bob Dylan began his first electric world tour. It was a landmark moment for Dylan and the history of rock music, and it bitterly divided his audience.

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The Band's Robbie Robertson Visits Levon Helm in Hospital, Posts Message to Fans

By Damian Fanelli Published

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