"He sang it while I was banging my hand down on the table and by the time she returned, we had the song," remembered co-writer Bill Dees.
Despite having one of music's most iconic voices, Roy Orbison tried to pitch one of his songs to these artists, only for them to decline.
Toronto-based tribute performer and show producer Pete Paquette has frequently visited B.C. over the past 10-plus years, and he's back this month. Paquette is a lifelong Elvis Presley tribute singer ...
Tom Petty may have had some of the greatest songs in heartland rock, but there are some tunes in his catalogue that don't deserve to be repeated.
Lynch co-wrote and produced some of the music for his films, but he also had an impeccable sense of how to use well-known songs in his ... from Elvis Presley to Roy Orbison. Whether he was ...
The Roy Orbison Story, fresh from the West End's Adelphi Theatre, will be coming to The Playhouse on Saturday, February 1. The show celebrates the life and music of the 'Big O', a six-time Grammy ...
Bob Dylan and George Harrison had differing feelings on rap. Here's how Dylan altered Harrison's opinion on the genre.
Looking back on his variety of bands and projects, Danzig names the album that provided one of the most rewarding experiences ...
THE MUSICAL, based on one of Hollywood’s most beloved romantic stories in March. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
It might be strange to open an appreciation of the filmmaker David Lynch, whose death at the age of 78 was announced Thursday, with lyrics from a Roy Orbison song. But “strange” was the first ...
In an interview, the Monty Python veteran looks back on his experiences performing in the revered sketch troupe and touring ...