Ritchie Valens' sister sends a message to songwriter Don McLean describing how she really felt about his folk-rock anthem "American Pie." ...

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As you may know, only the bass player and drummer are left. The lightning rod of the four was first to go, its most introspective member next.

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Music has the power to move us, uplift us, and even haunt us — but sometimes, the stories behind our favorite songs are far ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Hello, baby! The Big Bopper is back—this time as a bobblehead! Fans of rock ‘n’ ...

Buddy Holly may have looked cute, but behind those iconic glasses was a fiery rebel who played by his own rules—until that ...

Accompanied my husband to Des Moines this past weekend. He and his company Custom Art Concepts were at the Duck Unlimited Iowa State Convention, as one of the vendors who sell wildlife art and ...

Explore Iowa’s rich music history, from legendary artists like Glen Miller to unforgettable moments like Ozzy Osbourne’s bat ...