Eddie Cochran was another influence on developing English rock stars. Ringo’s first band missed out on a chance to share the same bill with the legendary rocker, and it might have saved The ...

Elvis Presley, Roy Orbison, Eddie Cochran, Buddy Holly and more are heading to the Hexagon in Reading for a one-off rock 'n' roll extravaganza on Sunday 27 January 2008.

Eddie Clendening was taken with the sound and soul of the '50s from a young age. Growing up in Colorado in the 1980s, he began combing his hair into a pompadour when he was in middle school. In ...

Eddie Cochran died at 21, but he will always be remembered, ... When Elvis Presley hit the big time, Cochran, like so many others, decided to switch from country music to rock-and-roll.

What's On; Music; Facebook; The Kat Men: Eddie Cochran, Elvis and Imelda May THE Kat Men are Stray Cats’ drummer Slim Jim Phantom and Rockabilly axe man Darrel Higham and bassist, Al Gare.

Born Ray Edward Cockran in October 1938, 'Eddie' was a first generation rock and roll guitarist from Minnesota who was inspired by Elvis Presley. Eddie Cochran played his very last show at the ...

Cochran became an instant teen idol, a sort of blond Elvis Presley who could play the guitar. In 1957, Cochran toured in Australia with Little Richard and Gene Vincent.

"I bought one in the late 1970s because I wanted to look like Eddie Cochran;" Setzer said. "I didn't even know if they'd sound good. Back then no one knew who Eddie Cochran was, so I found one in ...

Daniel Goldstein, who was part of the creative team when the musical premiered at Goodspeed Musicals in 2004, is directing a new version to mark the 20th anniversary of its Broadway run.