by Armada Digital | Feb 5, 2021
Born on September 7, 1936, in Lubbock, Texas, Buddy Holly was an American singer/songwriter who produced some of the most distinctive and influential work in rock music. Already well versed in several music styles, he was a seasoned performer by age 16. With hits such...
by Armada Digital | Feb 5, 2021
Jennings didn’t write many songs, but his music — which combined the grittiest aspects of honky tonk with a rock & roll rhythm and attitude, making the music spare, direct, and edgy — defined hardcore country, and it influenced countless...
by Armada Digital | Feb 5, 2021
Will Jennings is an American songwriter, who is popularly known for writing the lyrics for “My Heart Will Go On”, the theme for the film Titanic. He has been inducted into the Songwriter’s Hall of Fame and has won several awards including...
by Armada Digital | Feb 5, 2021
Souther was born in Detroit, Michigan, and raised in Amarillo, Texas. As a musician and songwriter, he was greatly influenced in his formative years by fellow Texas rock and roll icon, Roy Orbison. Souther is probably best known for his well-honed songwriting...
by Armada Digital | Feb 5, 2021
Ely spent his formative years from age 12 in Lubbock, Texas, and attended Monterey High School. He has had a genre-crossing career, performing with Bruce Springsteen, Uncle Tupelo, Los Super Seven, the Chieftains and James McMurtry in addition to his early work...
by Armada Digital | Feb 5, 2021
Roy Orbison was an Americansinger-songwriter, best known for his trademark sunglasses, distinctive, powerful voice, complex compositions, and dark emotional ballads. Orbison grew up in Texas and began singing in a rockabilly/country and western band in high school...
