MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin – “The Day the Music Died” is being remembered in a new way.

Don McLean and Connie Valens tell PEOPLE about their unique experiences on 'The Day the Music Died,' when Buddy Holly, Richie ...

Ritchie Valens started producing songs in 1957 and had sold over one million records by 1959. He died on 3 February 1959 in a plane crash alongside other top musicians, an incident that later ...

Today’s Wonder of the Day was inspired by Wonder Team. Wonder Team Wonders, “Who was Ritchie Valens?” Thanks for WONDERing with us, Wonder Team! Are you or a friend learning to play an instrument? Can ...

One of the happiest moments in Ritchie’s career came in 1958, when he entered the Billboard Hot 100 with the classic ‘La Bamba.’ Valens, from Pacoima, California of Mexican heritage ...

Ritchie Valens shot to musical fame at a young ... more squared and bulky body compared to the first generation. Some records claim it was the first and last car he could buy thanks to his hit ...

As unforgiving as Iowa winters can be, perhaps the most unforgiving happened nearly 66 years ago when rock ‘n’ roll pioneers ...