Robbie Robertson

The Band's Classic Third Album, 'Stage Fright', Celebrated With Remixed, Remastered And Expanded 50th Anniversary Edition Releases

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Friday, December 18, 2020

Fearing that the show would only attract more outsiders and make matters worse it was turned down by the townsfolk.

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  • Fearing that the show would only attract more outsiders and make matters worse it was turned down by the townsfolk.
  • As a result, The Band ended up recording their next album on the playhouse stage, without an audience.
  • All the Anniversary Edition releases were overseen by principal songwriter Robbie Robertson and boast a new stereo mix by Bob Clearmountain from the original multi-track masters.
  • For the 50th Anniversary collection, the sequence has been changed to present Stage Fright with the originally planned song order.

Crave Original Documentary ONCE WERE BROTHERS: ROBBIE ROBERTSON AND THE BAND to Premiere Tomorrow, April 3

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Thursday, April 2, 2020

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    TORONTO, April 2, 2020 /CNW/ -Following screenings at multiple festivals, a North American theatrical run, and a Canadian Screen Award nomination, Bell Media's Crave confirmed today that it has moved up the streaming debut of the critically acclaimed, Crave Original feature documentary ONCE WERE BROTHERS: ROBBIE ROBERTSON AND THE BAND to tomorrow, Friday, April 3, only on Crave.
  • The 100-minute documentary will receive its world television premiere on Crave's TV channel, Friday, April 10 at 7 p.m.
  • ONCE WERE BROTHERS: ROBBIE ROBERTSON AND THE BAND celebrated its World Premiere last September when it was selected as the Opening Night Film at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival, and will join Crave's acclaimed Best of TIFF Collection when it launches on April 3.
  • "We're thrilled to finally debut this incredible documentary film on the streaming service where it began," said Randy Lennox, President, Bell Media.

Robbie Robertson Taps Into His Decades Of Film Work And A Fascination With Human Nature's Darker Corridors For Evocative New Solo Album, "Sinematic," Coming September 20 Via UMe

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Thursday, July 25, 2019

The documentary will celebrate its world premiere on Thursday, September 5 as the Opening Night Gala Presentation for the 44thToronto International Film Festival.

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  • The documentary will celebrate its world premiere on Thursday, September 5 as the Opening Night Gala Presentation for the 44thToronto International Film Festival.
  • Mournful strains of a harmonica and organ play as Robertson relates The Band's farewell, singing "Once were brothers/Brothers no more."
  • Ten canvas prints of the album's cover art will be signed by Robertson with proceeds benefiting the American Indian College Fund.
  • With Sinematic, Robbie Robertson has once again created a captivating album that builds on his celebrated solo works while pushing forward in new sonic directions.

Broken Arrow, OK, is Named Best City for First-Time Home Buyers

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Tuesday, July 24, 2018

This is the second time that the city has received this award since 2014.

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  • This is the second time that the city has received this award since 2014.
  • Buying a home for the first time is an exciting experience that requires careful consideration of a number of factors.
  • Broken Arrow scored well in each category, giving it the first place overall ranking.
  • "It's no surprise to me that Broken Arrow is the best city for first-time homeowners in America.