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Today in Music History for Oct. 21: ...
After a marriage in the spotlight ended in brutal divorce, the singer-songwriter-fiddler is telling her story, her way.
On Saturday, October 11, the Civic Centre will host Buddy Holly’s Winter Dance Party, paying tribute to Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, The Big Bopper, and Dion & the Belmonts. The event will start at ...
Sonny Curtis, the frontman of Buddy Holly’s band The Crickets who wrote classic songs including the theme for “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” has died. He was 88. Curtis died Friday “after a sudden ...
Sonny Curtis, a vintage rock ‘n’ roller who wrote the raw classic “I Fought the Law” and posed the enduring question “Who can turn the world on with her smile?” as the writer-crooner of the theme song ...
Sonny Curtis of The Crickets at Wembley Arena on September 24, 2004 in London. (Photo by Jo Hale/Getty Images) Sonny Curtis, the songwriter and former member of Buddy Holly’s band The Crickets, has ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Buddy Holly Center invites the community to join us in celebrating the closing reception of On the Prime Meridian on Sunday, September 21, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. This ...
In this 2022 profile, Mo Rocca talked with the musician and songwriter, who was an early bandmate of Buddy Holly, and who penned the theme song of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show." Five Republicans Join ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - Kevin James announced his highly anticipated stand-up tour ‘Eat the Frog’ is coming to Lubbock at The Buddy Holly Hall on January 25, 2026. Tickets go on presale ...
Sonny Curtis, a vintage rock ‘n’ roller who wrote the raw classic I Fought the Law and posed the enduring question “Who can turn the world on with her smile?” as the writer-crooner of the theme song ...
South Plains native Sonny Curtis, a prolific singer-songwritter who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Crickets, is being remembered for his lasting impact on the ...
A prolific singer and songwriter who got his start with Buddy Holly, he also wrote “I Fought the Law,” “Walk Right Back” and hundreds of other songs. By Michael S. Rosenwald Sonny Curtis, a prolific ...