George Harrison formed The Traveling Wilburys by accident. After recording his 1987 album, Cloud Nine, Europe wanted an extra song for a 12-inch single. That night, he told Lynne and Orbison he needed ...

Roy Orbison's death in December 1988 came just six weeks after the release of Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1. The famed supergroup decided to pay homage to their departed bandmate when they reconvened to ...

In a 1988 joint interview for MTV (per George Harrison on George Harrison: Interviews and Encounters) with his fellow Traveling Wilburys, Tom Petty, and Jeff Lynne, George explained how he wrote the ...

Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Tom Petty, Jeff Lynne, and Roy Orbison aka The Traveling Wilburys formed out of friendship. This super group released an amazing album that garnered a Grammy and countless ...

In Hear This, The A.V. Club writers sing the praises of songs they know well. This week: Songs about endings. I discovered the Travelling Wilburys when I was 10 or something, having stumbled across ...