Buddy Holly’s legacy sparks debate among radio stations on remembering his birthday versus his passing. The Buddy Holly ...

The famous Buddy Holly crosswalk in the singer's hometown of Lubbock will remain up for at least a couple more months. Lubbock city officials tell Chron they plan to remove the crosswalk art at some ...

There are black-rimmed eyeglasses of various sizes all over Lubbock, Texas – some are large enough to climb into for a creative selfie, others are small symbols on magnets and postcards at breweries ...

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This is only the second-most-regrettable indignity visited upon Buddy Holly in his hometown of Lubbock, Texas, but it’s still pretty infuriating. We’ll get to the most regrettable indignity in a ...

There's a truly baffling trend right now in red states, where state and local governments are cracking down on crosswalks. It started over in Florida, where the state's scorched-earth approach to ...

“Political” road markings in Texas now include an ode to rock n’ roll legend Buddy Holly. At a city council meeting in Lubbock last week, David Bragg, interim director of public works, shared that his ...

Its greatest claim to fame was a show that never happened. The Cinderella Ballroom, a music and dance hall that had its heyday in the 1950s and ‘60s, was to be a stop on Buddy Holly’s Winter Dance ...

LUBBOCK, Texas — Fans of the Buddy Holly crosswalk in his hometown of Lubbock, Texas, with a painted depiction of the rock and roll legend’s iconic glasses, will soon have to say goodbye to it.

A Trump administration directive targeting political road markings has left places like Lubbock, Texas, helpless to challenge broad new policies. By Ali Watkins The four giant pairs of glasses are ...

Buddy Holly fans are calling it "the day the music died" all over again. It was recently announced that the famous crosswalk in Lubbock, Tex., inspired by Holly's recognizable glasses, is set to be ...

A Buddy Holly crosswalk in Lubbock is the latest casualty of Gov. Greg Abbot's call for cities to remove any political messaging or artwork from public roadways or face losing government funding.