Gene Barge, renowned sax man and producer known as 'Daddy G,' dies at 98
NEW YORK — Gene “Daddy G” Barge, an admired and durable saxophone player, songwriter and producer who worked on hits by Natalie Cole, oversaw recordings by Muddy Waters, performed with the Rolling ...
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Review: Lyric Stage’s ‘Lady Day’ gives a severe and sentimental look at a music legend
In the program director’s notes for Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill by Lyric Stage, the playwright recalls her boyfriend ...
His Mom Died in a Drunk Driving Accident When He Was 5. How He Thanked the Aunt Who Raised Him, 25 Years Later (Exclusive)
Ryan Nealon tells PEOPLE how he wrote a song to thank his aunt for raising him after his mom died in a drunk driving accident ...
Buddy Holly and the Crickets: Their echoes still chirp at a music store in Durant, OK
We worship our heroes in different ways. David Welborn thinks of his every time he walks past a Telecaster Guitar in his music store. Big brother Larry was 12 years his senior. “Did you play guitar ...
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On This Day in 1959: Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens Tragically Died, Inspiring Don McLean’s “American Pie”
On this day in 1959, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and The Big Bopper tragically gave Don McLean the inspiration for "American Pie." ...
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Jimmy Clanton, a teenage heartthrob in the '50s, is retiring at the age of 86
Jimmy Clanton, stood in on the Winter Dance Party Tour after the plane crash that killed Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper — the Day The Music Died ...
Rock On: Uriah Heep's Mick Box on surviving death threats, rock critics and the KGB
Legendary East End rocker Mick on how Uriah Heep stayed very 'eavy, very 'umble and very 'appy despite the nutters and the ...
As Years Go By: Marianne Faithfull's Life in Three Recordings
The British singer, who died Jan. 30, had her first hit in 1964 with "As Tears Go By," and returned to the song in 1987 and ...
Grateful Dead honored at MusiCares with performances from Wynonna Judd, Sammy Hagar
Grateful Dead, the revolutionary San Francisco-birthed band, was 2025’s MusiCares Persons of the Year, and famous Deadheads ...
Linda Nolan funeral updates: Coleen Nolan in tears as family thank fans for turnout
Famous faces have gathered as musician Linda Nolan is laid to rest today (February 1) at St Paul's Church in Blackpool before ...
Linda Nolan laid to rest in sparkly pink coffin as tearful Coleen joins mourners at funeral
Paul Elliott, the comedian better known as Paul Chuckle, paid tribute to Linda as he arrived at her funeral in Blackpool. He said of the singer: ‘She was just a fun, bubbly person. The world’s a ...
Melissa Etheridge Balances Shows And Her Work To Fight Fentanyl Losses
I reached out to Etheridge to discuss the work she is doing to help relieve the epidemic of loss being inflicted on families because of Fentanyl.