Rockabilly wild man Mojo Nixon famously declared Elvis to be everywhere. But considering the cometlike nature of Buddy Holly's career, he, too, has remained a pop-culture fixture - albeit one absent ...
On Feb. 3, 1959, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson and pilot Roger Peterson died in a plane crash outside of Clear Lake, Iowa. Holly was 22. Though Feb. 3 is often called ...
I push open the Kato Ballroom door with a guitar case and step into the frigid January night. We’ve just wrapped the first week of “Buddy! The Buddy Holly Story.” We’ve been running the show every ...
Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens & Big Bopper Exhibit Launches at Final Venue From the Night They Died originally appeared on Parade. Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson were ...
Florida Studio Theatre opened its season last fall with a hit production of “Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story,” and now the music of the early rock pioneer and others from that era is being heard once ...
Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson were tragically killed in a plane crash on February 3, 1959, after playing at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa. Just after take ...