The Most Disastrous Comeback in Rock 'n' Roll History

The Most Disastrous Comeback in Rock 'n' Roll History


April 11, 2025 | Samantha Henman

The Most Disastrous Comeback in Rock 'n' Roll History


“The Band” may sound like an unremarkable name for a legendary roots-rock group, and Rick Danko wasn’t exactly the flashy headline-grabbing frontman. Shockingly, though, in his 56 short years on the planet, Danko managed to pack in more tragedy, addiction, drama, and danger than most rock stars could ever dream of.


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A publicity photo of the American rock band The Velvet Underground circa 1968, promoting their second album White Light/White Heat. The band members are positioned around a copy of the album, with the text of the title visible against a black background. From left to right: Lou Reed, Sterling Morrison, John Cale, and Maureen Tucker.
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