Photo stolen from Robert Lohr

The recent meteorites showed me that Russia is Youtube central.  Now, just a few hours after Chuck Berry's show in Moscow (tonight, last...

(It seems worth repeating this interview in honor of the recent publication of Volume 4 of Morten Reff's The Chuck Berry International ...

This is somewhere back there in one of the old posts, but it's worth repeating. (Thank you Mr. Rothwell).

More precedent. The opening chatter might not be PC, but I'm betting Chuck Berry heard and enjoyed this one. The scat singing is identic...

Photo by Peter K. There’s a great scene in the Chuck Berry movie “Hail! Hail! Rock ‘n’ Roll” where he’s walking through an airport talki...

It's cool that they are finally starting to get it right, and in time.  The Pen New England Award for Literary Excellence in Song Writ...

Jan posted this on Facebook.

George Rose, Los Angeles Times A cool little snippet from The Lost Angeles Times  Here.

His performance skills are formidable. When he was younger he could do impossible things: low splits, the duck walk, the miraculous “s...

If you follow this blog you probably know that I first saw Chuck Berry at a sad, poorly promoted show at the Memorial Auditorium in Sacramen...

(THE REVIEWS ARE IN!  Thanks to Johan for finding THIS ONE  so quickly!  Here's a more complete one  from a St. Louis paper.  A million ...

And can still can do it...  (How many times do you figure this song has been played since he wrote it in 1958?)

Handwritten lyrics!

( This interview was originally published in September 2010.  Since Judy and Karen will undoubtedly be there helping Chuck Berry begin h...

( Doug Spaur is one of Chuck Berry's biggest fans.  A couple times a year he leaves his home in Bussey, Iowa with Chuck Berry on his min...

Lemmy is just one of the luminaries coming to help put Chuck's name in lights at the upcoming Cleveland celebration.  Read about it  HER...

HERE'S a great (I'm guessing older) interview with Bob Lohr.  (I'm guessing "older" because of the reasonably dark gre...

(I wonder if he ever stops to realize that, indeed, he'll be remembered as long and as fondly as Ludwig? Here's a  review.   F...

A performance that just kills me...