American Pie’ is a death song, really,” says Don McLean today. “Friends of mine who’d died in Vietnam were being brought back ...

Desi Ramone, who has no connection to legendary New York punks the Ramones other than fandom, combines the music of that band ...

Today in Music History for Jan. 22: In 1959, Buddy Holly made his last recordings in his New York apartment. Among the tunes were "Peggy Sue Got Married" and "Learning the Game." Holly used the same ...

The sweetness with which Mike Sardina and Claire Stingl made their music, no matter their audience, is contagious.

With the recent death of French actress/singer Brigitte Bardot, only three living people remain in the 1989 hit.

Country music singer/songwriter Keith Anderson will kick off the new year of invited performers to The Legacy Theater in ...

Bruce Springsteen released 'Greetings from Asbury Park, NJ', Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits went Gold, The Wiz opened at the ...

It seems Billy Joel’s iconic 1989 hit We Didn’t Start the Fire is slowly becoming a roll call of the dearly departed.

The famous Buddy Holly crosswalk in the singer's hometown of Lubbock will remain up for at least a couple more months. Lubbock city officials tell Chron they plan to remove the crosswalk art at some ...

Singer Billy Joel included many names in his song "We Didn’t Start the Fire.” Some had already passed, while others ...

Brigitte Bardot dies at 91, leaving only three people alive from Billy Joel's "We Didn't Start the Fire" song. The French actress was among 59 notable figures.

Graham Nash says his buddy Holly deserved Elvis Presley–level status. Nash, a longtime admirer of Holly, has often spoken about the late singer’s influence on the artists who came after him. Holly, ...