The Ohio guitarist was one of rock’s most adaptable talents and had the production skills to go with his playing ...

‘70s Rock Star Says Comedy Icon ‘Single-Handedly Ruined’ His Career in Resurfaced Interview originally appeared on Parade. Rick Derringer was the mastermind behind ‘60s classics like “Hang On Sloopy” ...

Rick Derringer was the mastermind behind ‘60s classics like “Hang On Sloopy” and “Rock and Roll Hoochie Koo,” but in the 1980s, he took a detour from the typical rock and roll track when ...

July saw the death of heavy metal godfather Ozzy Osbourne, the Black Sabbath lead singer whose influence in the genre spans generations. Known for his music’s morbid imagery, Osbourne died ...

The guitarist and singer who shot to fame at 17 when his band The McCoys recorded “Hang On Sloopy,” had a hit with “Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo” and earned a Grammy Award for producing ...

Rock ‘n’ roll legend, writer of Hulk Hogan's theme song, Rick Derringer, also passed away this year Guitar hero and rock ‘n’ roll legend Rick Derringer died in Ormond Beach at age 77 on ...

“We’re very excited in general that it’s a great wrestler’s theme song, but that it’s become almost a new national anthem in some points of view,” Derringer said.

Danielle Spencer, who played the wisecracking and tattling little sister Dee Thomas on the 1970s sitcom "What's Happening!!" ...

Mack “passed away peacefully” in her hometown of Cincinnati on Saturday after battling glioma of the central nervous system.