The Cramps were one of the most vital rock 'n' roll bands in the world. This article covers their earliest years in depth.
The tribute to Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis and Johnny Cash will come to Orr Auditorium at Westminster ...
Million Dollar Quartet” is a jukebox musical phenomenon that, unlike a lot of other pop musical bios, doesn’t follow the life story of a single star or band but instead tackles four famous rockers at ...
JACKSON, Tenn.—Pride Fest returns to Jackson celebrating diversity and a love for all. The annual Pride Fest was held in Jackson at the Carl Perkins Civic Center. The all ages event kicked off at 10 ...
Jackson, TN – Jackson’s Got Talent, created by Mary Billingsley in partnership with The Exchange Club–Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse, is back and bigger than ever. This is West ...
Paris, Tenn.–The first-ever Fall Festival Block Party benefitting the Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse will be held this weekend at Paris Station in downtown Paris. The event will ...
TUPELO – With his reconstructed 1940s Vega guitar in his hands, Dale Rushing's eyes gleam as he talks about rockabilly music and the many Mississippi artists who play or were influenced by it. A ...
Sonny Curtis, the frontman of Buddy Holly’s band The Crickets who wrote classic songs including the theme for “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” has died. He was 88. Curtis died Friday “after a sudden ...
Sonny Curtis, who wrote such classics as “I Fought the Law,” “Walk Right Back” and the theme for the “Mary Tyler Moore” show, “Love Is All Around,” died Friday after a sudden illness, according to a ...
In addition to “Love Is All Around,” the Texan wrote “I Fought the Law,” “Walk Right Back” and “More Than I Can Say,” hits for The Clash, The Everly Brothers and Leo Sayer, respectively. By Mike ...