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The Band: A History

Tyrell William Lisson

Exploring the history of Canadian-American roots rock group, The Band.

The Band: A History Podcast Guide

Listen to The Band: A History, a Music podcast by Tyrell William Lisson. Stream 75 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Jericho

Jericho was the first Band studio album in sixteen years, and by the time it arrived a lot had changed. Richard Manuel was gone. Robbie Robe...

56:34Mar 8, 2026

The Lost Album

Before Jericho, there was Tombstone. In this episode, we examine the Band’s abandoned 1990 Sony sessions, recorded with Jules Shear and ulti...

46:25Feb 22, 2026

Richard Manuel’s Final Chapter

This episode traces the final years of Richard Manuel, from The Band’s relentless touring in 1984–86 to his last night in Winter Park, Flori...

38:17Jan 3, 2026

Jim Weider

This episode follows guitarist Jim Weider, from growing up in Woodstock to finding his way onto the road with Levon, Rick, Richard, and Gart...

24:32Dec 15, 2025

Review: Robbie Robertson's Insomnia

In this mini episode, we dive into Robbie Robertson’s Insomnia — a vivid, late-life reflection from one of rock’s most self-mythologizing fi...

11:08Oct 27, 2025

The Band is Back!

In this episode, we revisit The Band’s unexpected 1983 reunion six years after The Last Waltz. With Robbie Robertson absent, Levon Helm, Ric...

28:07Sep 22, 2025

Cahoots Revisited

On the 54th anniversary of Cahoots, we hear The Band’s most grown-up record. Less legend, more real life. We stay with six songs, “Life Is a...

13:14Sep 15, 2025

Odds & Ends: Get Up Jake

In our series Odds & Ends we dig into Band deep-cut, “Get Up Jake”. You’ll hear how a scrappy LA studio outtake grew into a live showstopper...

18:33Jul 16, 2025

Interview: Stephen Lewis Returns

Stephen Lewis returns to explore his new book Richard Manuel: His Life and Music, from the Hawks and Bob Dylan to The Band. We explore the l...

74:15Jun 9, 2025

Levon Helm '82

Levon Helm’s move to Capitol Records in the early '80s was his final shot at keeping his musical vision alive. His bold choice to record at...

52:47Apr 22, 2025

Music for Our Lady Queen of the Angels

This episode pays tribute to the late Garth Hudson, whose recent passing reminds us of his monumental impact on music and sound art. We expl...

74:32Jan 24, 2025

Rest in Peace Garth Hudson

In this special episode, I pay tribute to the late Garth Hudson, a true legend in the music world. Known for his innovation, unparalleled cr...

11:20Jan 21, 2025

Review: A Complete Unknown

I break down James Mangold’s A Complete Unknown and Timothée Chalamet’s take on Bob Dylan. From the film’s beautiful portrayal of Greenwich...

19:18Dec 27, 2024

Bonus Episode: Christmas Must Be Tonight

This holiday season, we’re diving into The Band’s heartfelt Christmas track, Christmas Must Be Tonight. Written during their Northern Lights...

8:53Dec 23, 2024

Tears of Rage with Jerry Leger

A Song With... returns featuring my friend and one of Canada's best songwriters, Jerry Leger. Jerry selected "Tears of Rage" from The Band's...

59:44Dec 19, 2024

Robbie Robertson (Album)

In this episode of The Band: A History, we explore Robbie Robertson's journey into crafting his debut solo album, influenced by his vision o...

62:59Oct 22, 2024

Interview: Stephen Lewis

We're thrilled to welcome author Stephen Lewis to The Band: A History as we dive into his upcoming book, Richard Manuel: His Life and Music,...

81:35Sep 10, 2024

Woodstock '79

By the end of the 1970s, Rick Danko found himself in an unexpected place. After the release of his first solo album on Arista Records didn’t...

26:25Aug 5, 2024

Breaking New Ground

After navigating a tumultuous phase in his life marked by heavy drinking and the disbandment of The Band, Richard Manuel entered rehab, mark...

42:02May 21, 2024

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