“It hadn’t really hit me that when the song was over, so was The Band.”

The Band: A History, The Manuel Archive's Breanna McCann and music journalist Allison Rap discuss The Band's Cahoots 50th Anniversary Reissue

Suddenly, in the darkness, a spotlight erupted on Levon Helm, who kicked things off at 9:07. "Good evening..."

The Band: A History sits down with Breanna McCann creator and curator of The Manuel Archive.

This week we talk to Joe Forno Jr. the former manager of The Band.

“None of us truly understood where we were headed, but we knew change was inevitable”

The release of Northern Lights - Southern Cross seemed like a new beginning or a re-conquering of rock music for The Band, but that was all critical appraisal. Northern Lights - Southern Cross publicly and privately held very different truths.

The Band: A History sits down road manger, producer, professor and author Jonathan Taplin.

The Band: A History Interviews Band Curator and Website Owner, Jan Høiberg.

“It took us coming in there to get them all in the studio with one another because there was a lot of bitching” Clapton reminisces about The Band’s state of mind in 1975.⁠

Join The Band: A History and The Hippie Historian as we look at where The Band came from and where they played.

Even after a few years of meaningless wandering, riddled with substance problems, creative problems The Band, unbeknownst to them, were about to embark on a two year journey that would elevate their profile to the largest they’d ever have.

The Band: A History interview author Sandra Tooze about her new book Levon Helm: From Down in the Delta to the Birth of The Band and Beyond.

An Interview Conducted with The Band's Garth Hudson.

The Band took themselves westward to Los Angeles, California to wrap up their fifth studio album Moondog Matinee.

We couldn't get along—we all knew that fairness was a bunch of shit. We all knew we were getting screwed, so we couldn't sit down and create no more music. 'Up on Cripple Creek' and all that stuff was over—all that collaboration was over, and that”

Famed photographer of The Band, Elliott Landy joins the podcast to discuss his latest crowdsourced project Contacting The Band.

“Everybody had been so easily satisfied before and then it got harder to do what we did at ease… The feeling that the group had become what we’d rebelled against… that’s what a lot of the music after The Band was about.'' Robbie Robertson reflected in 1982 on the Rock of Ages period in The Band's history.

In 1993 Rick Danko told The News-Star: "I think we shipped a million copies of that second album and that changed a lot of people’s lives — in particular, the Band’s. After that, we were only getting together once a year, for a couple of months, to record. It was like we were too decadent to play.”

The Band: A History sits down with Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band director Daniel Roher.

Everything was looking uncertain for The Band at the turn of the decade. The 1970s were about to get a whole lot more difficult.

With two albums under their belt it was time for a little shake up. The Band spent the last year of the 1960s touring and doing session work.

While The Band had critical success on their first studio effort in 1968's "Music From Big Pink" they didn't waste any time before getting back into the studio to make their follow-up.