A true giant among bass players – Danny Thompson – has died, aged 86. The news was announced via his Instagram account yesterday (September 24). It read: “Legendary acoustic bass player Danny Thompson ...
The musician was a founding member of the British folk-rock band, Pentangle, and worked with the likes of Kate Bush, John Martyn and Roy Orbison over the course of his career. A statement from his ...
The legacy division of Sandbox Entertainment will work with the icon's three sons. By Melinda Newman Sandbox Succession has signed the Roy Orbison estate for exclusive management. The legacy division ...
The rock scene of the 1950s and early 1960s was full of artists who exuded traditional masculinity, but among them all, Roy Orbison rose through the ranks. In attitude, Orbison was shy and ...
Nearly two years into a relatively new industry in Wilmington, the amount of filming was set to ramp up. According to a story in the Wilmington Morning Star on June 29, 1985, at least nine films would ...
WINK, Texas — West Texas has plenty of great marching bands to go along with Friday night lights, but when it comes to music, one man stands above the rest. Out in Wink, Texas, a museum honors the ...
Though Phillips said, “Well, Johnny Cash doesn’t run this operation, I do, thank you very much,” before hanging up on the young singer, Orbison eventually made his way into Sun with his first ...
John C. Reilly has starred in some of the most beloved movies of the past 30 years, but he also enjoys music. He’s sung onstage with Dave Grohl and Beck. He’s covered some country classics. He even ...
Director David Lynch, who died Thursday at 78, is remembered by rock stars and cult indie figures alike as a wonderfully strange and inspiring musical collaborator. (Kirk McKoy / Los Angeles Times) ...