Lubbock, Texas, in the summer of 1956, with the sort of intensity typically reserved for scenes in western movies when the hero is stranded in the desert.

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The Surf Ballroom and Museum is presenting "Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story" in concert at 7 p.m. June 29. Tickets are available now. Buddy is a musical celebration of the legendary singer/songwriter ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Buddy Holly Center wants you to join guitar instructor, Robin Harrell, for a Beginner’s Level 1 8-week course at The Buddy Holly Center. According to the release, classes ...

It was Buddy Holly and the Crickets. He was playing lead guitar which we loved, but he was also singing on it, which we loved, and he had written it, which we loved. So on a number of levels ...

John Lennon almost gave up playing guitar after just two lessons ... A double A-side, it featured a cover of Buddy Holly's That'll Be The Day on one side and a song written by Harrison and McCartney, ...

Before the Beatles, there was Buddy Holly. The American rocker ... I started trying to learn the guitar. I got a manual, and it showed me all the wrong chords. It showed like one or two fingers.

As the fourth and youngest child in his family, Holly was nicknamed "Buddy" by his ... electric guitar and developed a style of playing featuring ringing major chords that became his trademark ...

“And I think, okay, what would Buddy Holly do? And he’s usually just keeping it simple: three chords and a feeling ... Dave Roughley and Sacha Fassaert on guitar and John Rule on drums. That evening ...

I had an obsession with Buddy Holly. I lost myself in music and built this fantasy world around myself. One day a guy I knew showed me how to play three chords on a guitar: E, A and B seventh. Once I ...

The iconic frames belonged to Buddy ... in Lubbock, Holly spent his teen years soaking in a musical alchemy of country-western, gospel, and rhythm and blues, while honing his guitar skills and ...

In “Buddy Holly,” the gooey “oo-wee-oo”’s emasculate the gnarled power chords below, and whatever pheromones emanate from Cuomo’s muscular guitar solo are quickly Febreeze’d away by ...