Joe Melson was a singer, but his biggest impact likely came as a songwriter. Parade credited him with being "behind some of ...

Working together closely, the pair turned out more than 200 songs, including “Crying,” “Running Scared” and “Blue Bayou.” ...

Roy Orbison spent much of the '70s and '80s in commercial exile. With the exception of his 1980 duet with Emmylou Harris, "That Lovin' You Feelin' Again," he hadn't had a Top 40 hit on the pop or ...

Typically seen in sunglasses and pompadour, Orbison rocketed to fame in the late '50s and early '60s with a series of yearning rock 'n' roll hits that included rockabilly-inspired numbers like "Oh, ...

Every Monday morning for the last 14 years, Australian musician Damien Leith has been meeting with the late Joe Melson, the ...

Roy Orbison’s family have launched plans for a biopic and a documentary about the late legendary singer and songwriter. In an exclusive report, Variety revealed that Orbison’s three sons—Alex, Roy Jr.

Roy Orbison would have turned 75 on April 23. For the occasion, Sony Legacy has collected all the singles he recorded for Monument Records, the label he called home during his most productive period — ...

Fans of Roy Orbison are in for a treat when Barry Steele's Roy Orbison Story – The Platinum Years returns to the Embassy ...

In May 1988, a supergroup including George Harrison, Tom Petty, Bob Dylan, Jeff Lynne, and Roy Orbison recorded their debut record. They called themselves The Traveling Wilburys after a slang term ...

Roy and wife Asa Hallgren made quite the impression on Below Deck Mediterranean. Pic credit: @RoyOrbisonJr/Instagram Charter guest Roy Orbison Jr. on Below Deck Med has fans curious about his wife, ...

Joe Melson has died. The songwriter, who’s best known for his work with Roy Orbison, died on July 1, his son-in-law revealed on Facebook. He was 91. “It is with profound sadness I must inform that my ...

Roy Orbison possessed one of the great rock and roll voices: a forceful, operatic bel canto tenor capable of dynamic crescendos. He sang heartbroken ballads and bluesy rockers alike, running up a ...