"Some friendly rivalry broke out between me and a young guy in Texas named Buddy Holly," recalled Roy Orbison of his teenage ...
On Page 76 of the 1959 Hibbing, Minnesota, high school yearbook, a certain member of the senior class is quoted as vowing “to ...
Sixty-seven years ago today, George Jones released hist first No. 1 single, less than a week after its writer tragically died ...
This melancholic waltz - one of the earliest examples of Bluegrass music - has become a classic since it was penned by Bill Monroe in 1945. The official state song of Kentucky, it was the first single ...
Three of the artists being honored this year died before reaching 30. Another made it to 100.
Though it lasted only 30 seconds, Martin's Super Bowl moment was a symbolic demonstration of how far Latin music has come in ...
On the first Saturday of every month, hundreds of people in a Halifax village would party like it was 1959.
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Today in Music History for Feb. 8: ...
Tide Tables, a waterfront seafood restaurant located in the historic commercial fishing village of Cortez that borders north ...
From cinematic firsts to cultural milestones, these Best Picture winners took home Oscars and reshaped Hollywood history.
John Hanratty is the last surviving member of Armagh’s first All-Ireland minor triumph ...
In many cases, though, the performers are as unsung as the material. Examples include the country-based Dennis Roberts (“Blue Carnation”), rockabilly singer Marty Lott aka The Phantom (“Whisper Your ...