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Canada, Grammy, Indigenous (Native), JUNO, Producer, Robbie Robertson, Rock, Songwriter, Television, The Band, United States March 12, 1988

Robbie Robertson’s Music For Native Americans

 NICK KREWEN Special To The Hamilton Spectator Thursday, March 12, 1998     TORONTO:  In 1994, Robbie Robertson embraced his Native heritage with the documentary soundtrack album Music For The Native Americans. He continues the exploration of his roots with his latest album, Contact From The Underworld Of Red Boy — released this past Tuesday — but says that this album is much more personal. “It isn’t a sequel to…

Canada, Composer, Drums, Hard Rock/Heavy Metal, JUNO, Producer, Progressive rock, Rock, Rock 'N Roll Hall Of Fame, Rush, Songwriter, Toronto April 10, 1986

Surviving With Rush

PUBLISHED IN THE CANADIAN COMPOSER, APRIL 1986     SURVIVING WITH RUSH     Drummer-lyricist Neil Peart looks forward      By Nick Krewen   The mark of longevity in the music business is originality. Usually, a band that lasts in this fashionably fickle marketplace does so by leaving an indelible imprint on audiences. For the 12 years that drummer Neil Peart has been a part of Rush with guitarist…