Today, we celebrate an event, which is not ‘the day the music died’ but one that might properly be called one of the seminal moments in the creation of Rock N’ Roll. On this date in 1955, Chuck Berry ...

According to the painter Paul Gauguin, art is either plagiarism or revolution. Sadly, Gauguin wasn't around to hear Chuck Berry, who, with “Maybellene”, excelled at both. In the mid-Fifties, Berry had ...

With his debut single “Maybellene,” Chuck Berry, who died on Saturday at 90, arrived fully formed, artistically complete, revolutionary and prophetic. Though he came to be known as the poet laureate ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Duck-walking rock ’n’ roller Chuck Berry’s 100th birthday is Oct. 18, 2026. Unfortunately, the man behind the hits “Johnny B.

From David Bowie to Chuck Berry to James Brown, guitarist Carlos Alomar has worked with some of the biggest personalities in rock 'n' roll.

The second season of PBS’s documentary series In Their Own Words will spotlight St. Louis native Chuck Berry with a new one-hour special. Airing July 27, the episode explores the life and impact of ...

Rock star Alice Cooper, Kiss guitarist Gene Simmons, Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry and multiple members of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band talk about the icon's influence in new film Chuck Berry ...

Legendary musician Chuck Berry died Saturday, according to police. St. Charles County police said Berry was found unresponsive in a home on Buckner Road around 12:40 p.m. The 90-year-old was ...