We normally do not start a concert preview with a song lyric. However, when a song is as iconic as this one it deserves attention. Can you name the title and composer of these words? “A long long time ...

After 170 years, New Jersey’s iconic Freehold Raceway, the oldest horse track in America, closed on Dec. 28. No more horses, no more races, scratch Miss American Pie for good. The operation had become ...

February 2, 1959, was the end of an era; a tragic night that saw three of the most promising musicians American popular music had ever known dead in a plane crash in a remote field near Clear Lake, ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Don McLean said "American Pie" was written in Philadelphia, not the upstate New York bar that has long laid claim to it. The Post-Star of Glens Falls said the 66-year-old ...

While chances are you've sung along to Don McLean's "American Pie," you may be less familiar with the radio hit's somber inspiration. Referenced in the lyrics as "the day the music died," McLean’s ...

I was listening to a sports radio chat between an Oklahoma broadcast member and a long-time former football coach talking about the 1960 World Series, Bill Mazeroski and his famous home run that ...