Totally Fuzzy — Listen to Me: Buddy Holly celebrates what would have been the 75th birthday of the late rock icon with covers of his best-loved hits by superstars such as Stevie Nicks, Brian Wilson, Ringo Starr, Natalie Merchant, Jackson Browne, Patrick Stump and Z... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — With two new tribute albums out, music insiders ponder what the 22-year-old might have achieved if not for the 1959 plane crash that claimed his life.With two new tribute albums out, music insiders ponder what the 22-year-old might have achieved if n... more info

USA Today Music — Listen to Me features a diverse set of artists covering the rock pioneer's tunes. more info

ContactMusic — Buddy Holly is to be honoured with a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on what would have been his 75th birthday (07Sep11). The late rock 'n' roll icon's star will be unveiled by his widow Maria Elena Holly, while Phil Everly and actor Ga... more info

Guardian Music — Days after the death of the master songwriter, plans revealed for musical about Irish writerAs the rock world mourned lyricist Jerry Leiber last week, it fondly remembered classic hits such as Jailhouse Rock and Stand By Me, for which Leiber wrote th... more info

ContactMusic — 'Hound Dog' songwriter Jerry Lieber has died aged 78. The musician - who along with writing partner Mike Stoller wrote huge hits including 'Stand By Me', 'Yakety-Yak' and 'Jailhouse Rock' - unexpectedly passed away from cardio-pulmonary failure at th... more info

Guardian Music — Why is it so hard to capture the energy of rock'n'roll on film? That's what Powder writer Kevin Sampson asked himself as he watched the Grams take to the stageA crowd of some 50,000 edged forward with mild irritation as the Grams took to the stage. T... more info

Twangville — When Buddy Holly died in a tragic plane crash in 1959, the world lost a tremendous musical talent. Only 22, Holly demonstrates a depth of talent rivaled by few in rock history. As important, he inspired generations of rock artists who now return the ... more info

Altsounds — *Listen To Me: Buddy Holly* celebrates the 75th birthday of one of rock 'n' roll's most influential pioneers. This collection features modern takes on Holly's classic hits performed by *Ringo Starr*, *Stevie Nicks*, *The Fray*, *Imelda May*, *Zooey ... more info

USA Today Music — Ever since Weezer broke through in 1994 with the video for single Buddy Holly, the alternative group has proven its longevity. more info