has become commonly referred to in pop culture as "The Day the Music Died" — but for "American Pie" creator Don McLean and Connie Valens, the younger sister of late hitmaker Ritchie Valens ...

At the piano, he bounced through ragtime chords ... died on Tuesday at 87. Here, in chronological order, are 11 tracks — all but one by the Band — that touch on the breadth of his music.

The last of the five members of the iconic American rock group, The Band, Garth Hudson’s death is the end of an era.

I have died everyday waiting for you' meme from A Thousand Years song is being widely circulated on the Internet. Yes, it is ...

Read more: Hey Gen Z, here's why today is 'The Day The Music Died' Advertisement Article continues ... was to either buy the record and learn the lyrics and arrangement or get Hit Parade magazine ...

Stankonia itself was also a grammy winner for best rap album and still stands up as one of the greatest of all time. From the ...

By Bill Friskics-Warren Gene Barge, one of the last surviving saxophonists of the golden age of R&B, whose career ran the gamut of 20th-century Black popular music, died on Sunday at his home in ...

When the day’s sessions started, Hudson sat in a corner near his organ and hit “record.” “The wonderful thing in working with Dylan was the imagery in his lyrics ... music in the 1960s ...

For boomers, the rapid reversal of 1960s-era gains for civil rights, women, LGBTQ, etc., has unraveled the story of our ...

John Lewis's story will come to life on stage in an invigorating way when the Westhampton Beach PAC presents “Hero: The Boy ...