CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A musical biography is on stage right now at Playhouse in the Park. It tells the story of Buddy Holly, an early rock-and-roll pioneer in the 1950s. "Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story" ...
Buddy Holly passed on February 3, 1959, at the age of only 22. His short time on earth ended up changing rock music forever.
"Some friendly rivalry broke out between me and a young guy in Texas named Buddy Holly," recalled Roy Orbison of his teenage friend.
Rock and roll musician Buddy Holly made his mark on the music world during a short but thriving career in the 1950s. Born Charles Hardin Holley on Sept. 7, 1936, in Lubbock, Texas, the ...
It’s one of those legends of early rock ‘n’ roll music that lives on and on. On Feb. 3, 1959, three popular musicians were leaving a performance in Clear Lake, Iowa for another one in Minnesota. Their ...
The Beatles had several music influences, including Chuck Berry, Bob Dylan, and Elvis Presley. Another influence was Buddy Holly, a significant figure for The Beatles, as his unique style became ...
Zachary Stevenson stars as Buddy Holly in “A Tribute to Buddy Holly” for two shows Jan. 18. Zachary Stevenson has been singing Buddy Holly songs longer than Holly did at this point. “A Tribute to ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - In the mid 1950’s, Buddy Holly and a few friends formed The Crickets and started a working relationship with producer Norman Petty in Clovis, New Mexico. Alexandra Pitts, ...
Sixty years ago this Sunday, just after 1 a.m., a plane carrying three rock 'n' roll stars and an Iowa pilot crashed into a frozen field north of Clear Lake, Iowa. The impact killed all four ...
PORT TOWNSEND — Buddy Holly would be 75 on Wednesday, an event that Barney Burke thinks is worth commemorating. On Friday, Burke, a host on KPTZ 91.9 FM, taped a two-hour special that included a cross ...