The 83-year-old, who has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, had the crowd singing along to his hits.

Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson were three of the biggest names in Rock and Roll when they played at the Surf ...

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 ...

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin – “The Day the Music Died” is being remembered in a new way.

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 ...

Most people I know still remember that 66 years ago on Feb. 3, Holly died in the crash of a small airplane after doing a rock ...

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 ...

Holly was on the Winter Dance Party tour when he played the Surf Ballroom. Tickets were $1.25. Rather than take the bus to the next concert in Minnesota, the 22-year-old Holly chartered a small ...

IS THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED. THAT’S WHEN RITCHIE VALENS, THE BIG BOPPER AND BUDDY HOLLY DIED IN A PLANE ...

As unforgiving as Iowa winters can be, perhaps the most unforgiving happened nearly 66 years ago when rock ‘n’ roll pioneers ...