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 singer-songw… ...

Buddy Holly would have been 86 years old today, but his life was cut tragically short when he perished in a plane crash on February 3, 1959. The year before, the star, who had a profound influence ...

This Buddy Holly and the Crickets "The Day the Music Died" 1959 concert poster sold for $447,000 at Heritage Auctions. Photo courtesy of Heritage Auctions. Sarah Cascone November 14, 2022 Share ...

From New York, Buddy Holly and the Crickets set out on an eighty-day cross-country tour by bus with some of the biggest names in popular music, including Chuck Berry, the Everly Brothers, Fats ...