Pete Townshend understood the power of rock and roll, but he knew it well enough to know when it needed a substitute as well.

Chess Records will release reissues of albums by Chuck Berry and more artists for its 75th anniversary. The campaign is ...

Linda Ronstadt had a much different musical palette than most artists, but she knew when some tunes needed some time to grow ...

NEW YORK (AP) Chuck Berry, rock ‘n’ roll’s founding guitar hero and storyteller who defined the music’s joy and rebellion in such classics as “Johnny B. Goode,” ”Sweet Little Sixteen” ...

ST. LOUIS (NBC News) - Revolutionary blues singer Chuck Berry, often referred to as the "poet laureate" and "father" of rock 'n' roll, died Saturday, said St. Charles County Police Department. He ...

Chuck Berry, who duck-walked his way into the pantheon of rock 'n' roll pioneers as one of its most influential guitarists and lyricists, creating raucous anthems that defined the genre's sound ...

Rock and roll was the music of youth, growing side by side with existential dread. It was a release that challenged the rules that preceded it. In the same way that surrealism came to define the ...

Born in St. Louis, Missouri, "The Father of Rock N' Roll" Chuck Berry, was the inspiration for groups like the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. Berry had a number of comeback recordings and in 1972 ...

Following an animated, precise and joyful performance of Chuck Berry’s “Bye Bye Johnny,” he swung into a history lesson, correctly informing the crowd that it had been recorded “just down ...

It’s the time of year the most opinionated music fans around look forward to, the announcement of the 2025 inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.. From the very start nearly four decades ...

NEW YORK, March 19. /TASS/. American guitarist, singer and songwriter and one of the pioneers of rock and roll music, Chuck Berry, died at the age of 90 on Saturday, FOX News reported. "St ...

When Richards inducted Berry into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986, he said: “It’s very difficult for me to talk about chuck Berry because I’ve lifted every lick he ever played. This ...