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Rock and Roll Legends of the 1950's -Buddy Holly and the CricketsBuddy Holly was meant to be a musician starting in music at the early age of five. In the 1950's rock and roll was not well received by the older generations, but Buddy had a plan and a style that he knew was great and would be successful.
Do You Remember February 3, 1959?February 3, 1959 is a day we will always remember. Forever in our hearts it will be remembered as "the day the music died!" It was January 1959...- Buddy Holly's Influence on the Alternative Rock GenreRock and Roll legend Buddy Holly continues to influence music-especially that of the alternative genre.
"American Pie" a Tribute to "The Day the Music Died"February 3, 1959: The day the music died. That was what Don MacLean immortalized the day as in his 1972 No. 1 hit "American Pie."
Remembering Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper 50 Years Later50 years after the plane crashed killing Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper, their music has still lived on.
"Girls Gone Wild" Creator Joe Francis Has a Bench Warrant; Tribute Concert to Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson, 'The Big Bopper'Tribute concert to honor Ritchie Valens, Buddy Holly and "The Big Bopper"Also tax trouble for Joe Francis.- Visit Music History in Clear Lake, IowaAn article depicting the Clear Lake, Iowa, area and attractions.
- The Old Duluth National Guard Armory, Where Buddy Holly, and Bob Dylan Crossed PathsBefore the music died, it played in duluth
- Buddy Holly Revived: A Musical Tribute PerformanceMatty B and the Dirty Pickles, a local band from Erie, Pennsylvania attempt to revive a bit of Buddy Holly through a theatrical production. Buddy Holly: The Day the Music Died.
- Buddy Holly Attractions in Lubbock, TexasHis life tragically cut short, Buddy Holly is celebrated as Lubbock's most famous contribution to American popular culture. Appropriately, Lubbock is home to several tourist sites honoring his brief but influential music career.
- Pat DiNizio’s Nostalgic Show- Show ReviewThe title, “Confessions of a Rock Star”, sounds risqué, but the show really is a great evening mixed with music and humorous personal stories by Pat DiNizio, the founder, lead singer and songwriter for the Smithereens.
- Best 1970s Musicals Featuring Stories of Real-Life Musical IconsThe late 1970s hosts memorable and critically acclaimed musicals about real-life music and dance artists. These include two biographical dramas and a documentary featuring renowned performers and their lives in and out of the spotlight.
Six 1950s Rock Star Biopics and Five More Movies They Should MakeSix '50s rock star biopics
Some Bequeaths Can Leave One BefuddledSome wills left for loved ones throughout the course of history confirm the interesting aspects of human nature.- Chuck BarryChuck Barry is of the greatest and most influential musicians in history. He has a style all his own and is an influence on countless musicians.
- Remembering the Day the Muisc Diedan article about the Day the Music Died - the plane crash killing Buddy Holley, the Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens
- February 3rd in History: Memorable in the Year 2009On this day in 1959, 50 years ago, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. Richardson were lost in a plane crash, making tragic history in music.
- The Music Didn't Really DieThe music didn't die in that Iowa field on February 3, 1959.
- 10 Talented Entertainers Who Died Before Age 30All of these great artists and talented entertainers died young, but gave the world so much in so little time
- News in Brief - "Peggy Sue" Gets SuedBuddy Holly's widow goes after the woman his #1 classic was named for.
- TEXASMy brother got so pissed when I named this piece TEXAS (he lives there). Said he liked it, but hated the title. I like Texas, Went there once. I just don't understand the W. Guess I never will.
- Review: Music's Broken Wings - Fifty Years of Aviation Accidents in the Music IndustrySince we are near the yearly anniversary of the Buddy Holly plane crash tragedy, perhaps it would be fitting to share about this new text
- Live Music Venues in Lubbock, Texas: Bars, Theaters and BeyondIf you are looking for a live music venue, Lubbock, Texas is the place to go. Lubbock has many restaurants and night clubs that offer a wide variety of live music.
