Rock 'n' Roll
The Rule-Breaking Roy Orbison Song That Shouldn’t Exist (But Does)
Did you know Roy Orbison and Joe Melson wrote ‘Running Sacred’ a number one hit in only five minutes without ...
The Heartbreaking Reason Maria Elena Missed Buddy Holly’s Funeral
On February 7, 1959, the town of Lubbock, Texas, stood still as Buddy Holly was lowered into the ground. He ...
The Day Buddy Holly Became a Rock Legend
Four kids from Lubbock, Texas, stood on the most powerful stage in America in 1957. Two of them were only ...
One Song Proved Tina Turner Was ‘The Best’
In 1989, Tina Turner released a song that did more than just climb the charts. It defined an entire era ...
Tina Turner’s Electric Spirit Just Brought Shakespeare to Life
Whitney White looked at a 400-year-old play and did not see a dusty book. She heard a Tina Turner concert. ...
AJ Jenks Steps into the Legend of Buddy Holly
It only took eighteen months for a skinny kid from Texas to change music forever. Buddy Holly was not just ...
Mystery Girl: The Farewell Album That Became a Masterpiece
Roy Orbison finished his last album Mystery Girl just one month before his heart stopped beating in 1988. He had ...
How Buddy Holly’s 18-Month Career Invented Modern Rock and Roll
Buddy Holly changed the music industry in 500 days. He was a pioneer who wrote and performed his own songs. ...
Beyond the Sequins: How Justine Riddoch Found Tina’s Golden Fire
Justine Riddoch is the only performer to win the National Tribute Music Awards for several years running. She does not ...
Roy Orbison and the Traveling Wilburys Legacy Lives On
Roy Orbison had a three-octave voice and Barry Steele spent years mastering his every single note. It is a rare ...