Pete Best

As years pass and old generations fade, American culture often fails to remember the old style in favor of the new. Read More

Singer Amy Winehouse reveals that she and her husband of over one year, Blake-Fielder Civil, are divorcing. 2006 - Jazz singer Anita O'Day dies of a cardiac arrest in Los Angeles at the age of 87. 2004 - Sony Classical releases actor Robert Downey Jr's "The Futurist," which includes eight songs penned by the actor. 2001 - 51-year-old Juan Hinojosa, a founding member of the Tejano band Los Fabulosos Cuatro, dies along with his 28-year-old son in a traffic accident in Texas. 1994 - Tommy Boyce of songwriting duo Boyce & Hart commits suicide at his home in Nashville at the age of 50. 1992 - Singer and actress Miley Cyrus (Destiny Hope Cyrus) is born in Franklin, Tenn., to country singer Billy Ray Cyrus. 1992 - Country music singer Roy Acuff dies of heart failure at age 89. 1979 - Marianne Faithfull is arrested at and airport in Oslo, Norway, for possession of marijuana. 1976 - Jerry Lee Lewis is arrested outside of Elvis Presley's Graceland mansion after waving a pistol and demanding to see "The King." 1974 - No. 1 Billboard Album: "It's Only Rock 'n' Roll," the Rolling Stones. 1969 - Swing and country musician Spade Cooley dies of a heart attack in Oakland, Calif. Read More

My wife and I stand in the rain with 40,000 singing fans as Sir Paul McCartney belts out a Beatles classic. Read More

An unknown guitarist helped form one of the world's biggest bands but his career took a different direction, writes Garry Maddox. Read More

And yet, Cobain was no stranger himself to challenging accepted notions of cool. Read More

When the Beatles first arrived on the world music scene, no one could have predicted how the quartet would revolutionize popular music and set a precedent for all other bands to follow. Read More

The book also serves as a catalog for a traveling exhibit. Read More

The original drummer of the iconic '60s band, Pete Best performed in Delhi and spoke about his past, present and the future. Read More

Ever since Pete Best was replaced by Ringo Starr as the drummer for the Beatles there has been a tinge of sadness about those musicians who came within a whisker of immortality. Read More

Scott Segelbaum's Rock Art Show, a traveling exhibit of music-related art and memorabilia, includes art created by musicians ranging from Tony Bennett to Jerry Garcia to U2's Adam Clayton. Read More