As the Beatles return to the screen this week, we recall the guitarist whose gear choices, chord changes and lead lines ...

Buddy Holly only recorded for a few years before his untimely death in 1959. But in that time, he left behind a treasure trove of pristine pop songs and rockabilly-tinged ramblers for other artists to ...

Being the opening act for a famous artist is no small deal. It can open doors of all sorts and effectively take someone from relative obscurity to household name. This is what happened to Buddy Holly ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. NORWAY — For the first time in 19 years there will be a major retrospective ...

In today's era of explicit lyrics, barely clothed performers and X-rated musical performances, it's hard to imagine that rock n roll was once considered the height of depravity. Yet this is exactly ...

When the movie “La Bamba” premiered 38 years ago, tracing the short singing career of teen idol Ritchie Valens, I became obsessed with the film, with Valens’ story and with the deaths of the other ...

Please note that no outside food or beverage will be permitted inside the venue. The Buddy Holly Center is proud to present On the Prime Meridian, an exhibition by artist Willa Finley. Her captivating ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — The toe-tapping story of Buddy Holly is taking over the Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre, showcasing the young man from Texas who changed the sound of rock 'n' roll forever before ...

Since Buddy Holly made the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa, famous, the long-lived music spot is honoring the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer once again. “Not Fade Away: The Immersive Surf Ballroom ...

One of the most historic music venues in the country is expanding, and it’s going to feature an exhibit that’s not only dedicated to the three rock ’n’ roll icons that made it famous, but the genre ...

Gailard Sartain on the set of "Roadie" in 1980. (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Gailard Sartain, the character actor best known for his role in “The Buddy Holly Story” and his work on variety ...