Buddy Holly: His Life And Music News

 
KYW Newsradio
Review:- 'Buddy -- The Buddy Holly Story'
Philadelphia Inquirer (blog)
The Walnut's new main-stage show is Buddy -- The Buddy Holly Story and what you see in that title is precisely what you get — both the everyday and quirky stuff about the short life of the singer-composer who was instrumental in creating and ...
Theatre Review: ”Buddy — The Buddy Holly Story”KYW Newsradio

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King of Prussia actress 'Camps' out in 'Buddy'
Montgomery Newspapers
The show follows the life of Buddy Holly, a brilliant musician who changed the face of popular music and paved the way for the next generation of rock 'n rollers. It follows the superstar's meteoric rise to fame from his humble country music roots to ...


 
Press Herald
'Always ... Patsy Cline' in Ogunquit
Press Herald
By Bob Keyes bkeyes@mainetoday.com Bradford Kenney is humble enough to know that the success of the Ogunquit Playhouse is not his doing. Carter Calvert, who won a Tony Award nomination for the Broadway show “It Ain't Nothing But the Blues,” stars as ...


 
Polka king Eddie Blazoncyzk Sr. dies at 70
Chicago Sun-Times
On Mr. Blazonczyk's plaque in the Polka Music Hall of Fame, 4608 S. Archer, he looks just like Buddy Holly, his eyes twinkling behind a pair of thick black glasses. “I was a great Buddy Holly fan,” Mr. Blazonczyk told me in 1994.

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Salt Lake City Weekly
Dirty Beaches
Salt Lake City Weekly
(Imagine Hungtai's voice as the soundtrack of a cocktail party after Buddy Holly, Jim Morrison and Elvis have spent the evening raiding the liquor cabinet.) Hungtai himself can't possibly be older than 35, but his music is so seriously reverential of ...


 
Riverfront Times (blog)
Mayer Hawthorne and the County, the Firebird, 5/22/12: Review, Photos and Setlist
Riverfront Times (blog)
His pitch-perfect pipes slide from fragile falsetto to deep, soul-filled croon; his style and swagger resemble a mix of Buddy Holly and Andre 3000. Born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, less than 50 miles from the city that bore Motown, Andrew Mayer Cohen came ...

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Music was spiritual for Pachucki, Shurilla
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Mark Shurilla and Frank Pachucki have left the stage. Shurilla, best remembered for his Buddy Holly tribute shows, died Monday. He was 64. Pachucki died Wednesday at age 85. Pachucki danced his way into the newspaper many times over the years.