In 1891, the Canadian Pacific Railway opened its Vancouver Opera House with a performance by the Emma Juch English Opera company, a touring company from the U.S. The CPR paid the company $10,000 to ...

Even Buddy Holly had a go at it ... The band had decamped to England by that time, and a stroll past a Nottingham graveyard reportedly inspired what came off like a cross between “Pretty ...

There are so many excellent Buddy Holly covers out there today, but these four renditions are on another level.

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

Charles Hardin Holley, or Buddy Holly as he was better known, died tragically in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, aged just 22 along with fellow musicians, Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson.

Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson were three of the biggest names in Rock and Roll when they played at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa, on Feb. 2, 1959. Watch the video above to ...

Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story,” Aug. 15-Sept. 20, tells the story of the life and death of rock ’n’ roll pioneer Buddy Holly, and features many of his songs, including “Everyday ...

Sir Paul McCartney has hailed the late Buddy Holly as an “all-inclusive one-man band” as he spoke of the influence the singer had on The Beatles. The US musician, who has been regarded as a ...

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