During a 2010 interview with Rolling Stone, Berry discussed his ambitions. “Let me see,” he said. “I think I don’t have as long as I perhaps feel I have to be here. And I want to do something that I ...

Is Chuck Berry's only number one also his worst song? "My ding-a-ling, my ding-a-ling, I want to play with my ding-a-ling." Chuck Berry had many hits, but this one, to the chagrin of some of his fans ...

Berry knew how highly he was esteemed. So much so that, starting around the mid-to-late ’60s, he would go on tour all alone, playing with whatever pickup bands were available at the time and trusting ...

Chuck Berry, the singer, songwriter and guitar great who practically defined rock music with his impeccably twangy hits "Maybellene," "Roll Over Beethoven," "Memphis," "My Ding-a-Ling" and "Sweet ...

Taylor Swift, the country artist turned pop singer, made history this week when songs from her new album, “Midnight,” swept every Top 10 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 list of the most popular music ...

About an hour ago, it was announced that Chuck Berry, rock n’ roll hero who never quite got his due, creator of rhythmic rock swagger, and, it should be noted, a rather pervy guy possibly—infamously, ...

An American treasure, Chuck Berry was a pioneering artist. He redefined rhythm and blues to create his distinctive rock and roll sound that, to this day, inspires so much music. He has been cited as a ...

When Chuck Berry took the stage in Atlanta in 1973, he was already a rock ‘n’ roll legend, and his venue was the old Omni Coliseum, then less than a year old and in demand as a concert hall and as the ...

The early history of rock music is littered with conscious-altering moments. Elvis swiveling his hips on The Ed Sullivan Show; Jayne Mansfield strutting to Little Richard in The Girl Can’t Help It; ...

The guitar legend entered the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in its first class on the strength of such immortal hits as “Maybellene,” "Roll Over Beethoven” and “Johnny B. Goode.” By Jennifer Frederick ...

Chuck Berry, the singer, songwriter and guitar great who practically defined rock music with his impeccably twangy hits “Maybellene,” “Roll Over Beethoven,” “Memphis,” “My Ding-a-Ling” and “Sweet ...