Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Buddy Holly superfans Sir Paul McCartney and Cee Lo Green are among the all-stars who have recorded covers of the rock 'n' roll legend's classics for a new tribute album. more info

ContactMusic — Buddy Holly superfans Sir Paul Mccartney and Cee Lo Green are among the all-stars who have recorded covers of the rock 'n' roll legend's classics for a new tribute album. The duo will join My Morning Jacket, Patti Smith and Lou Reed, among others,... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The catalog of rock 'n' roll pioneer Buddy Holly has continued to thrive long after the singer's life tragically ended at 22, and it will get a fresh look this summer when artists as varied as Cee Lo Green, Kid... more info

Altsounds — Today New York Magazine's "Vulture" premiered *The Postelles'* new video, *"Hold On,"* and announced the dates for the band's upcoming Record Release Tour. Fans can check out the video, an acoustic version of *The Postelles' "Hold On"* shot roadside ... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — At SXSW Jack White played a two song acoustic set in a parking lot. It was to promote the Third Man Records Rolling Record Store (which is pretty neat). He played stellar performances of Buddy Holly’s “Not Fade Away” and The White Stripes class... more info

Guardian Music — American singer who had a massive hit with Running Bear in 1960As a 20-year-old, Johnny Preston, who has died aged 71, had a massive hit on both sides of the Atlantic with the song Running Bear. With its infectious, rhythmic "ooka-chunka" chant, it t... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Fremy said... Old posts, some oldies, some not... Babe Ruth - 1973 - First Base The Poppy Family - 1969 - Which Way You Goin' Billy Traffic - 1970 - Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, NY Bobby Vee - 1963 - I Remember Buddy Holly Toe Fat - 1971 - Toe Fat ... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — The oldest cliché in rock is the casualty list. There are the high-profile heroes of misadventure: Buddy Holly, Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughan. There are those that couldn’t handle success and took the ultimate way out: Nick Drake, Kurt Cobain, Jeff ... more info

Pop Candy — Today marks the 52nd anniversary of the tragic plane crash that killed three young rock 'n' roll musicians well before their time: Buddy Holly, ... more info

Impose Magazine — According to Don Maclean, the day the music died was 52 years ago today, when Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper all boarded a plane in Clear Lake, Iowa, and perished when it crashed in a corn field only a few miles away. But all of tho... more info