The American Songwriter Q&A: Robbie Robertson

Robbie Robertson

As a member of The Band, Robbie Robertson changed the course or rock music history, hipping the genre to a more old-timey sound with songs like “The Weight,” “Up On Cripple Creek,” and “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down.” His latest solo album, How To Become Clairvoyant, reflects on his rock and roll past. [...]

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Robbie Robertson: How to Become Clairvoyant

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Band legend shakes off the weight of expectations.

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Stream Robbie Robertson’s New Solo Album

Robbie Robertson

NPR Music is streaming Robbie Robertson’s latest solo album, the autobiographical How To Become Clairvoyant, in its entirety this week. The idea for the album, due April 5, was sparked by jam sessions with Eric Clapton, who co-wrote a couple of tracks. In addition to Clapton, Clairvoyant features special guests Trent Reznor, Steve Winwood, Robert [...]

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Robbie Robertson: I Would Make Music With Levon And Garth Again

Robbie Robertson

Robbie Robertson spoke to American Songwriter about his impressive new solo album, How To Become Clairvoyant, which features guests like Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, Tom Morello, Robert Randolph and Trent Reznor. The lead single, “He Don’t Live Here No More,” is currently the most added track on Triple A and AC Radio. You can read [...]

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