Buddy Holly’s death in a plane crash in 1959 changed the music industry forever. He was only 22 years old. 20 years later he was the first inductee for the inaugural West Texas Walk of Fame. His ...

Exhibit honoring Buddy Holly opens in Lubbock, Texas 01:22. The rarest and only known Buddy Holly poster from "The Day the Music Died," when an airplane carrying Holly, Richie Valens and the Big ...

Jerry Allison, an architect of rock drumming who played and co-wrote songs with childhood friend Buddy Holly and whose future wife inspired the classic song “Peggy Sue,” has died at 82.

But as its fame grew, the band stayed behind in Texas, while Holly moved to New York in 1958. In February 1959, Holly was killed at the age of 22 in a plane accident along with fellow musicians ...