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More than five decades after his masterwork, "American Pie," McLean is eulogizing the "American Boys" who "invented rock and roll" on his new album of the same name. -
Singer Buddy Holly Predicted His Death? Chilling Photo Months Before Passing Unearthed
Buddy Holly's "prediction" about his death reemerged weeks after his drummer, Jerry Allison, died.#BuddyHolly -
5 Rock and Roll Icons [Including Queen] to be Immortalized in Stamps
There is a rare and unexpected honor bestowed upon the legends of rock and roll - stamps. To list down the chosen few to have this honor, here are the other rock icons immortalized through postage stamps either in the UK or here in the US: -
Rock 'n' Roll Pioneer Buddy Holly Biopic Officially In The Works
Buddy Holly, a 50s rock and roll pioneer, is the next music icon to get the big-screen treatment with the upcoming "Clear Lake." -
Whitney Houston Hologram Choreography, Tour Detailed Following Big Announcement
In 2016, Whitney Houston will come "back to life" in the form of a digital hologram as part of a deal between Hologram USA and the iconic singer's estate. Alki David, the company's CEO, discussed the impending touring stage show with Billboard as well as debunking preconceived ideas of what the show would bring about. -
Billie Holiday to be Resurrected as Hologram at the Apollo Theater
First Tupac and Michael Jackson did it and now Billie Holiday is the next artist tapped for resurrection in hologram form for a performance at New York's historic Apollo Theater. -
George Carlin, Richard Pryor and More May Reappear as Holograms
George Carlin, Richard Pryor and Bob Hope may be coming back for a slew of live performances exclusively at the National Comedy Center in Jamestown, NY, according to Rolling Stone. You are no doubt uncomfortable with this idea, understand that all of the aforementioned stand-ups are deceased, and the explanation might not make you feel any better about it: The comedy industry might take a page out of music's books and use holograms to resurrect legendary comedians to perform at the center. -
5 Musicians Who Survived Plane Crashes a la Harrison Ford: Travis Barker, Bono, Paul McCartney and More
Harrison Ford's dramatic crash-landing of a vintage WWII single-engine aircraft onto a Los Angeles golf course was certainly the most shocking piece of news yesterday. Maybe just as shocking (and definitely relieving) was that the Indiana Jones/Star Wars/Blade Runner icon escaped with only minor injuries. As we all know, too many celebrities, especially musicians—Buddy Holly, John Devner, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Aaliyah and more—have perished in aviation accidents . Fortunately, a fair amount of musicians have also managed to escape from potential disaster when trips go awry. Here are five musicians who managed to escape potentially fatal accidents in the air. -
Buddy Holly Plane Crash; NTSB Might Reopen Investigation Into Day The Music Died
February 3, 1959 lives on as The Day The Music Died, and so does speculation over the cause of the airplane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, that killed rock 'n' roll legend Buddy Holly, the pilot Roger Peterson, and musicians Ritchie Valens, J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson. A new petition has now emerged, asking the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) to reopen that cold case investigation, according to The Des Moines Register. -
10 Artists Whose Debut Singles Were Covers: Nirvana, Rush, And More
Signing a brand new and therefore untested artist can be a risky move for most labels, so in order to get around this, some labels push their new artists to record cover songs for their debut singles as a sort of test run. Here are 10 artists who recorded cover songs for their debut singles. -
Rolling Stones Saxophonist Bobby Keys Dies, 'Brown Sugar' Solo Among Artist's Highlights [WATCH]
Longtime Rolling Stones collaborator Bobby Keys, who played saxophone on hits like "Brown Sugar" and "Live with Me," has died at the age of 70. Keys backed a laundry list of big names including The Who, George Harrison and Lynyrd Skynyrd. Keys worked with The Stones for more than 40 years. He died this morning (Dec. 2) after a long battle with cirrhosis -
Bob Dylan Played a Show for One Fan at the Philadelphia Academy of Music as Part of a Documentary Series [WATCH]
One extremely lucky fan saw the show of a lifetime Sunday (Nov. 23) when Bob Dylan played a special gig for the sole audience member.
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