Bob Dylan is speaking out about the death of Robbie Robertson, lamenting the loss of his "lifelong friend." In a statement he issued to Billboard, the 82-year-old rock legend offered his first public statement on Robertson, who died at age 80 on Wednesday. “This is shocking news,” Dylan said. “Robbie was a lifelong friend. His passing…
Robbie Robertson, "The Band" co-founder, died at 80. Robbie Robertson, the legendary Canadian musician who co-founded The Band and composed the scores for some of Martin Scorsese's most iconic films, has died at 80.