To this day there are artifacts and sites all around Lubbock, Texas that honor Buddy Holly, as his legacy has made a lasting ...
Tuesday marked the 66th anniversary of the tragic plane crash that took the lives of early rock 'n' roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper (J.P. Richardson). And to commemorate what ...
CLEAR LAKE, Iowa - For fans of Rock and Roll history, today is known as "The Day The Music Died." On Feb. 3, 1959, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and The Big Bopper died in a plane crash during a ...
The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences, together with the Lubbock Entertainment and Performing Arts Association and ASM Global, recently announced two key leadership appointments.
The Duluth Armory has hosted some of America’s most famous musicians, including Buddy Holly. He brought the Winter Dance Party tour to Duluth on January 31, 1959.
We worship our heroes in different ways. David Welborn thinks of his every time he walks past a Telecaster Guitar in his ...
The Buddy Holly Center invited the community to participate in Lubbock’s First Friday Art Trail on Friday, February 7 ...
It's a fun, upbeat, music-filled show with a wonderfully talented cast. Although Buddy Holly tragically died very young, this show is a great way to recognize and honor all he contributed to the ...
According to the 1971 Don McLean song, "American Pie," the day the music died was the day in 1959 when a plane went down in an Iowa cornfield, cutting short the lives of Buddy Holly, Richie Valens ...
“If he couldn’t become Elvis or Buddy Holly immediately, he found Woody Guthrie and stuff that was a little more accomplishable, and happened to be really good at it,” he recounted of ...
As unforgiving as Iowa winters can be, perhaps the most unforgiving happened nearly 66 years ago when rock ‘n’ roll pioneers Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson made the ...
It’s when he got the opportunity to attend a concert by his hero: Buddy Holly. “The Winter Dance Party played in my hometown on January 26, 1959,” Larson, who grew up in Eau Claire ...