Liked to sleep in a coffin, according to legend (or perhaps clever PR). Read More
The original anthem of teenage frustration, "Summertime Blues" has proved one of the most enduring songs of the rock era, and has been covered by many acts over the five decades since its creator Eddie Cochran took it into the charts in 1958. Read More
It also can be the beginning ... of a lively conversation. Read More
It also can be the beginning ... of a lively conversation. Read More
The Lizard King and the Homecoming Queen, together for the first and last time at The Broadmoor Hotel. Read More
Originally released in 1952, Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music contains dozens of songs, most of which you've probably never heard. Read More
D.Baron Media/Courtesy --> George Strait may rule the roost when it comes to the traditional country genre, but Alan Jackson runs a close second. Read More
Here in the New Clubmoor Hall in Norris Green, Liverpool, they're selling Bateman's Light Dinner Ale at 6d a bottle. Read More
The revelry that is Halloween, its popularity and observance in the United States rivaled perhaps only by Christmas, has been under way for several weeks in the form of pumpkin patches in the Vacaville area. Read More
HE ONCE knocked Elvis off the top of the charts, and in his greatest year as a recording star had a string of US and UK big-selling hits, yet today the great Charlie Gracie and his place in Pop history remains somewhat underrated and almost forgotten. Read More
Somehow, time has not accorded Eddie Cochran quite the same respect as other early rockabilly pioneers like Buddy Holly, or ... Read the full Eddie Cochran bio.