Roy Orbison Jr. is taking a quiet moment to honor his legendary parents. On Dec. 6, he shared a heartfelt tribute on Instagram, marking the date that both his father, rock icon Roy Orbison, and his ...
Roy Orbison's "Oh, Pretty Woman" came about effortlessly. At home one day, working on some songs with cowriter Bill Dees, Orbison's first wife, Claudette, passed through the room, announcing that she ...
Roy Orbison left this world much earlier than many hoped or expected, leaving behind a musical legacy that continues to influence contemporary singers. Orbison sang pretty much right up until the day ...
The project, titled 'Orbison Family Christmas,' released on Dec. 1 Amber Smith The latest Orbison music release is a family affair "I am surprised how well we captured our different personalities," ...
Åsa Orbison, along with her husband, Roy Orbison Jr., and their four sons, are ringing in the holiday season in true Orbison fashion: through song. The Swedish-born singer and songwriter has released ...
In 1986, Roy Orbison took his favorite nylon-stringed guitar, the same one he used to write “In Dreams” nearly 25 years earlier, to the beach in Malibu, California, and wrote a new song. Later ...
Danny Thompson, an acoustic bass player and founding member of the British folk-rock band Pentangle, has died aged 86. The musician worked with the likes of Kate Bush, John Martyn and Roy Orbison over ...
The singer opens up about her career and her new memoir, "Eternally Electric." By Leena Tailor At 15, Debbie Gibson went from a home studio plastered with posters of her idol George Michael to ...
Roy was born Jan. 30, 1952, in Philadelphia, Pa., the son of the late Larry S. and Ethel Gill Gibson. He was the proud owner of Blue Rose Transportation and had a lifelong love of trains and traveling ...
The rock scene of the 1950s and early 1960s was full of artists who exuded traditional masculinity, but among them all, Roy Orbison rose through the ranks. In attitude, Orbison was shy and ...
Roy Albert Gibson, age 81, left his earthly home on Wednesday, August 13th, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on Monday, November 29th, 1943 in Wichita, Kan., to Albert Henry and Helen Loran ...