The track, which remains one of rock's most celebrated songs, made history when it was included on NASA's Voyager Golden Record.

It's a well-known fact that Chuck Berry was buried with a Gibson ES-355 semihollow electric guitar to keep him company in the afterlife. But the story of how the guitar came to join Chuck in his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chuck Berry, the late father of rock n’ roll, was an “astute” business man who took all of his contracts into his own hands, his ...

Chuck Berry wrote "Back in the U.S.A." after returning from a tour of Australia, and Linda Ronstadt later turned it into another hit with her 1978 cover.

Despite being a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, most people do not know his name. Despite being the man who hired an ...

Just days after the passing of rock ’n’ roll legend Chuck Berry, Dualtone Records has announced the musician’s final album will come out this year. CHUCK will see the light of day on June 16, with ...

Film industry digital trade publication Deadline brings word of the two Berry projects in the works, starting with the documentary, which is tentatively titled Chuck! The Documentary and being helmed ...

Chuck Berry, who died March 18 at the age of 90, was laid to rest yesterday in his hometown of St. Louis with an all-day celebration of life. The memorial was held at the Pageant, a concert venue just ...

Rock star Alice Cooper, Kiss guitarist Gene Simmons, Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry and multiple members of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band talk about the icon's influence in new film Chuck Berry ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about music and the business of music. There is a scene in the trailer for director Jon Brewer's documentary, Chuck Berry: ...

According to Chuck Berry’s son, Charles Berry, Jr., his father, toward the end of his life, had one goal in mind for his latest album: he just wanted to make sure that people had a chance to hear it.

Berry was a highly original and influential guitarist and as great a songwriter as rock and roll has ever produced. Chuck Berry, 1977. (AP Photo) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age ...