Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson were three of the biggest names in Rock and Roll when they played at the Surf ...
The Surf Ballroom and Museum in Clear Lake, Iowa, is still rockin’ more than 90 years after it opened. The concert venue is renowned as the last place Lubbock native son Buddy Holly played ...
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 ...
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 ... Just hours after they played the Surf ...
The Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake is holding their annual Winter Dance Party in honor of three musicians — Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and “The Big Bopper” J.P. Richardson — who died in a ...
In a couple of days, I’ll do what I always do this time of year, crank up Buddy ... Feb. 3, Holly died in the crash of a small airplane after doing a rock and roll show at the Surf Ballroom ...
On February 3, 1959, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens ... They arrived at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake around 6 pm. After dinner in a nearby restaurant, Buddy told the manager of the Surf Ballroom ...
His father, Tommy Allsup, played guitar with Buddy Holly during the 1959 Winter Dance Party Tour and was a regular performer at the Surf Ballroom until his death in 2017. After performing in his ...
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.
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.
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 ...