Levon Helms Barn
May 2 2020 11 09 am edt the rock group the band left an indelible mark on 20th century music and its drummer levon helm.
Levon helms barn. It was built by levon helm drummer for the band in woodstock n y where he lived until he died in 2012 his house is right next to the barn the structure is home to levon helm studios and the legendary midnight ramble sessions which helm began in 2004 after his recovery from throat cancer. Each print measures 8 x12 and will be individually hand numbered as one of a set of only 25. Helm s friends would be happy to comply with that injunction but first there is the matter of a bank debt in excess of nine hundred thousand dollars which threatens to again place the barn in.
Affectionately known as the barn levon helm studios is a nondescript building set off a country road on the outer edges of woodstock. Upcoming shows at levon helm studios home of the midnight ramble in historic woodstock ny. Levon helm s spirit remains in barn that bears his name arts.
The barn is not a roadside attraction but it s definitely a destination. Mark lavon levon helm may 26 1940 april 19 2012 was an american musician and actor who achieved fame as the drummer and one of the vocalists for the band helm was known for his deeply soulful country accented voice multi instrumental ability and creative drumming style highlighted on many of the band s recordings such as the weight up on cripple creek and the night they. Levon helm studios woodstock.
Benefit to save the barn was a concert held on october 3 2012 at the izod center in east rutherford new jersey the concert was a tribute to the life of the band lead vocalist and drummer levon helm the concert featured a wide variety of musicians who had worked with helm as well as musicians who were influenced by him. This building has an air of reverence about it as soon as you approach it. Once inside its easy to get the feeling of being inside a church.
First time going ther work staff was super friendly we enjoyed the barn style music experience definitely will go again also enjoyed the fire pits outside before the show snack table is a great idea read all.
