Some might think “the day the music died” was the day that they invented the classic-rock format and songs like “American Pie” never went off the air. Radio lay murdered as a medium of ...

Don McLean is here to tell you that his song “American Pie” is the best piece of recorded music of all time, and if you don’t believe him, here’s Garth Brooks to tell you the same thing.

It’s a moment—much more than a moment, really—that Don McLean so memorably captured in the song “American Pie.” But the rockers went out with one hell of a party, and it was brought back to life ...

Tomorrow is an important day in rock-and-roll history; in some ways, it’s the important day, the fiftieth anniversary of the day that Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P.

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February 3 is known as The Day the Music Died after a small plane crash killed Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper in 1959. Holly, a Texas native, was thought to be the next Elvis ...

The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum is honoring the music icons with their own bobbleheads, but why doesn't Buddy Holly get one?

EXCLUSIVE: Paramount+ announced today that its documentary The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean’s “American Pie” will premiere exclusively on the streamer on July 19th, both in ...

On display were his calaveras, the satirical skull and skeleton illustrations he made for Day of the Dead, which he printed on cheap, single-sheet newspapers known as broadsides.

Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and the Big Bopper died 57 years ago today in a plane crash in Iowa. Fifty-seven years ago today, February 3, 1959, three rock 'n' roll musicians died after their ...

There were marching bands disguised as skeletons and dancers with skull face paint performing in Indigenous costumes.