American Songwriter

On This Day in 1964, Roy Orbison Was at No. 1 With a Song That Would Be at the Center of a Landmark Federal Lawsuit

Sixty-one years ago today, Roy Orbison was atop the UK Singles Chart with a song that would change US law forever.
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1960, Roy Orbison Scored a Career-First With a Song That Was Turned Down by Both Elvis and the Everly Brothers

Sixty-five years ago today, Roy Orbison was at No. 1 in the UK with the song that made him an international success.
Variety

Roy Orbison Biopic Due From ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Producer Via Compelling Pictures (EXCLUSIVE)

The family of Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Roy Orbison — known for hits like “Oh, Pretty Woman,” “Crying,” “Only the Lonely” and “In Dreams” — has partnered with the independent production and ...

Bob Dylan Once Said This Iconic ‘60s Singer ‘Transcended All the Genres’

Formed in 1988, The Traveling Wilburys was born after a fateful conversation between Lynne and Harrison. As the former explained in an interview with Hot Press, he'd "been working with George for a ...