Since Buddy Holly made the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa, famous, the long-lived music spot is honoring the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer once again. “Not Fade Away: The Immersive Surf Ballroom ...

The Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake is a rock and roll landmark and one of the few historic ballrooms still operating today. Its legacy is closely tied to "The Day the Music Died," when Buddy Holly, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than half a century after Don McLeanimmortalized "The Day The Music Died" in his heartfelt anthem, "American Pie" will ...

The Surf Ballroom invites music lovers from around the world to the legendary 2026 Winter Dance Party, an annual celebration honoring the lives and legacies of rock ‘n’ roll pioneers Buddy Holly, ...

For the very first time in Iowa, internationally acclaimed YouTube artist Mike Masse brings his powerful acoustic classic rock sound to the legendary Surf Ballroom—the last stage graced by Buddy Holly ...

One of the greatest rock ’n’ roll pilgrimages — and one of the closest to Minnesota — has gotten more enticing. The Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa, has tacked on an interactive exhibit that ...

CLEAR LAKE — The Surf Ballroom & Museum has opened a new permanent exhibit honoring the legacy of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson at the Clear Lake Music Experience ...

The Surf Ballroom & Museum in September will unveil “Not Fade Away: The Immersive Surf Ballroom Experience” – a permanent exhibit honoring the legacy of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. “The Big ...

CLEAR LAKE, Iowa — The Surf Ballroom & Museum will honor Don McLean with a life-size bronze statue in 2027, marking the 55th anniversary of his iconic song "American Pie." The Surf Ballroom, a ...

Clear Lake is one of 26 communities nationwide to selected in the final round of T-Mobile’s Hometown Grants program. The $50,000 grant will help build the world’s largest 1954 Sunburst Fender ...

More than half a century after Don McLeanimmortalized "The Day The Music Died" in his heartfelt anthem, "American Pie" will receive an honor like no other. Acclaimed sculptor Zenos Frudakis has carved ...