On February 3, 1959, 22-year-old Buddy Holly, 28-year-old Jiles Perry Richardson Jr., better known by his stage name The Big Bopper, and 17-year-old Ritchie Valens, died in a plane crash along with ...

On Feb. 3, 1959, plane accident took the lives of entertainers Holly, Valens, Richardson. Americans died in several other air crashes the same day, week ...

20, tells the story of the life and death of rock ’n’ roll pioneer Buddy Holly, and features many of his songs, including “Everyday,” “Peggy Sue” and “Not Fade Away.” ...

Record Store Day co-founder Michael Kurtz (l) with Tessa Bill, brand marketing leader at Marshall at RSD event in New York ...

Buddy Holly, Lubbock, Tex., whose latest recording, made two weeks ago, was "It Doesn't Matter Any More," and whose big record has been "Peggy Sue," and J.P. Richardson, the "Big Bopper," from ...

Blondie released their stellar cover of Buddy Holly’s famed hit “I’m Gonna Love You Too” back in 1978 for the album Parallel Lines. The original track was already pretty upbeat ...

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 ...

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 ...