You know the song. It's iconic. But according to the author and singer of American Pie, the music really died because Buddy Holly just wanted some clean clothes. Touring the country on unheated buses in … [Read more...]
Hollywood Reality Check: Country Rock Edition
Loretta Lynn and Sissy Spacek in Coal Miner's Daughter; Buddy Holly and Gary Busey in The Buddy Holly … [Read more...]
Happy Times: Early Elvis Footage
In fact, the earliest Elvis footage known to man. Also featuring Buddy Holly, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash, this silent film was shot in 1955 in Oklahoma City while Holly and Presley, both still alive, were working two bottom slots on a country package tour headlined by Hank … [Read more...]