Chuck Berry performs at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minn., on July 1, 1984. Michael Ochs Archives. Berry was also publicly shamed when the High Society nudie magazine in ...

Chuck Berry, who turned 86 just three days ago, set the rock 'n' roll world on its proverbial ear with the 1955 release of his first single, "Maybellene," and hasn't looked back since. That is why ...

My dream was to meet Chuck Berry. It was April 1973, and he and Jerry Lee Lewis were playing at University of Maryland's Cole Field House. I was a 15-year-old student at Rockville's Wootton High ...

Chuck Berry, with guitarist Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones, celebrated Berry’s birthday on stage with a special concert at the Fox Theatre in St. Louis on Oct. 17, 1986. (Al Seib / Los ...

On July 10, 1979, rock pioneer Chuck Berry was sentenced to several months in jail for tax evasion of over $100,000.

Chuck Berry plays an electric guitar with his band in 1956. Berry, regarded as one of the creators of rock 'n' roll, died on March 18, 2017. The singer, guitarist and songwriter was 90.

Chuck Berry, shown performing in Orange County in 1997, could be aloof or sweetly endearing up close and personal, writes longtime Times pop music writer Randy Lewis.

Chuck Berry, a music pioneer often called “the Father of Rock ‘n’ Roll,” was found dead Saturday at a home outside St. Louis, police in St. Charles County said.

It’s a stretch of the imagination to say Desert Trip wouldn’t exist without Chuck Berry.But not a big one. Berry, who turns 90 on Tuesday influenced all of the Desert Trip artists with '50s ...

Chuck Berry, the perpetual wild man of rock music who helped define its rebellious spirit in the 1950s and was the sly poet laureate of songs about girls, cars, school and even the “any old way ...

Legendary musician Chuck Berry has died, police confirm. He was 90. The St. Charles County Police Department in Missouri confirmed on Facebook that they responded to a medical emergency on ...

Chuck Berry played his final concert on October 15th, 2014, three days shy of his 88th birthday, at St. Louis’ Blueberry Hill. But like many of his recent performances, it was rough. Berry had ...