Buddy Holly's musical legacy lives on through covers by artists like Pearl Jam and Blondie, reminding us of his roots in ...
The Austin music community is mourning the loss of influential musician Jon Dee Graham, who died this week. Graham’s death was confirmed by family members, which quickly led to an outpouring of ...
Rave On, a former restaurant at Buddy Holly Hall, is returning as a pre-show lounge experience. Here's what to know.
And so it is with Don McLean, who recorded a hit so massive that it ranked number one on a list of the “greatest one-hit ...
Portland, Oregon-based Chicano Rock artist Joshua Josué recently released his second full-length album, Broadcast To the Surf Ballroom, which is a very special project that gathers some of the ...
Tuesday marked the 65th anniversary of “the day the music died.” In the early morning hours in 1959, a small airplane carrying early rock pioneers Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper and Richie Valens crashed ...
The tragic 1959 plane crash, immortalized in Don McLean's 1971 hit 'American Pie,' is a cultural cornerstone in modern American music Michael Ochs Archives/Getty (2); Blank Archives/Getty On Feb. 3, ...
First Alert Weather: Sunday will be warmer than Saturday. The next weathermaker will arrive on Tuesday with a chance of rain. First Alert Weather: Dry weather on Sunday. The next weathermaker arrives ...
Jeff Nicholas, farmer and president of the North Iowa Cultural Center and Museum, and Pete Potts, director of marketing and public relations at the Surf Ballroom, stand among thousands of signatures ...
More than six decades ago, a small plane went down in an Iowa field, killing three early rock 'n' roll stars and shocking America. The date, Feb. 3, 1959, has since become known as "the day the music ...
Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper died in a plane crash on Feb. 3, 1959. It became known as "The Day the Music Died." While the plane crashed in Iowa amid a snowstorm, Wisconsin played a ...
February 3, 1959: The Day the Music Died. On this date 67 years ago, a plane crash killed rock and roll pioneer Buddy Holly, “La Bamba” singer Ritchie Valens, J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson, and the ...