Buddy Holly and the Crickets: Their echoes still chirp at a music store in Durant, OK
We worship our heroes in different ways. David Welborn thinks of his every time he walks past a Telecaster Guitar in his music store. Big brother Larry was 12 years his senior. “Did you play guitar ...
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On This Day in 1959: Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens Tragically Died, Inspiring Don McLean’s “American Pie”
On this day in 1959, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and The Big Bopper tragically gave Don McLean the inspiration for "American Pie." ...
Celebrate ‘The Day the Music Died’ With New Big Bopper, Ritchie Valens Bobbleheads
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum is honoring the music icons with their own bobbleheads, but why doesn't Buddy ...
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‘It’s the Lubbock sound’: Why Buddy Holly had such a lasting impact on the city
To this day there are artifacts and sites all around Lubbock, Texas that honor Buddy Holly, as his legacy has made a lasting ...
It's Been 66 Years Since The Day the Music Died. Ritchie Valens' Sister Is Grateful to Don McLean for Singing About It (Exclusive)
Don McLean and Connie Valens tell PEOPLE about their unique experiences on 'The Day the Music Died,' when Buddy Holly, Richie ...
From Bob Dylan to The Beach Boys: Graham Nash’s 10 favourite albums of all time
From Bob Dylan and Chuck Berry to The Beatles and Joni Mitchell, these are folk legend Graham Nash's 10 favourite albums of ...
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More than 60 years after plane crash, Buddy Holly's music, legacy very much alive
Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson were three of the biggest names in Rock and Roll when they played at the Surf ...
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Wisconsin's bitter cold led to crash that killed Buddy Holly on Feb. 3, 1959
CLEAR LAKE, Iowa - For fans of Rock and Roll history, today is known as "The Day The Music Died." On Feb. 3, 1959, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and The Big Bopper died in a plane crash during a ...
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Rejected Weird Al Songs You’ve Never Heard, and Some He Released Anyway
Weird Al has released most of his songs without issue, but there are some that were rejected by artists and record labels.
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Johnny Ace: The game of Russian roulette that killed the true king of rock ‘n’ roll
From ‘The Day the Music Died’, where the world lost Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens ... His first number one hit came in 1952 with ‘My Song’, and he would go on to chart with his next seven singles. As a ...
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Fans are remembering David Lynch through his favourite bands and songs
Other songs Lynch was a big fan of was Buddy Holly‘s ‘Peggy Sue’, Jimi Hendrix’s ‘Wild Thing’ and Lissie’s ‘Wild West’. You can view a full playlist of his favourite songs and ...