Franny Beecher, Guitarist for Bill Haley & the Comets, Dies at 92 A rock n' roll pioneer has passed away. Franny Beecher, lead guitarist for Bill Haley & the Comets from 1954 to 1962 ...

It's a tradition that started well before Bill Haley and the Comets and continues today with St. Paul and the Broken Bones. How many bands can we come up with that follow that naming template?

Bobby Charles, the singer-songwriter who penned such hits as Fats Domino’s “Walking to New Orleans” and “See You Later Alligator” by Bill Haley and the Comets, died Thursday. He was 71.

In 1955, Bill Haley and the Comets topped the music charts, Disneyland opened, James Dean died, the Brooklyn Dogers beat the New York Yankees to win the World Series, “Gunsmoke” began a 20 ...

I've always loved music. One of my earliest memories is from 1956, my older brothers bringing home two brand new 45 rpm records: Elvis Presley's “Hound Dog” and Bill Haley and the Comets' “See You ...

Bill Haley and His Comets performing the classic Rock ‘n’ Roll track ‘Rock Around the Clock’. It was recorded in 1954 and went on to become big global hit, going to number 1 in both the UK ...

including knife-wielding punks, in an urban high school. The film launched Bill Haley & the Comets' rock-and-roll anthem "Rock Around the Clock." ...