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Here’s a parental pairing lovers of nostalgia might appreciate: The fathers of surf music are celebrating the Mother Road in Tulsa. The Ventures, a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band that charted 30-plus ...

The co-founder and rhythm guitarist for the band died peacefully in Tacoma, Washington early in the morning on Saturday (January 22). He died of natural causes, his son, Tim Wilson, confirmed. To many ...

There's almost always a few Austin City Limits Music Festival attendees each day who are so psyched to stake out a spot for the headliner that they arrive when gates open and sprint across Zilker Park ...

Today’s pop music is so dependent on the human voice—whether singing or rapping—that it’s hard to imagine a time when instrumentals could be mainstream hits. In fact, no instrumental has topped the ...

Don Wilson, the last surviving founder and guitarist of pioneering surf-rock group The Ventures, has died at 88, his representative confirmed to USA TODAY. "Don was an inspiration and mentor. He was a ...

As part of the Timeless Tickets series, we've already talked about the "Day The Music Died." In 1959, Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens all died in a plane crash in Clear Lake, less than ...

Don Wilson, whose twangy guitar sounds helped create a distinct genre of music with his band, The Ventures, has died at age 88. He died of natural causes on Saturday in Tacoma, Washington, according ...