Musician, producer and songwriter Rick Derringer has died at the age of 77. Rick's wife Jenda Derringer told TMZ that her husband passed away 'peacefully' Monda ...

“Derringer’s legacy extends beyond his music, entertaining fans with his signature energy and talent,” Wilson wrote. “His ...

This is an unnecessarily catchy song that sounds like it got cut from a Sugarhill Gang album for being too short ... that has managed to transcend pro wrestling, it’s hard to put anything ...

Thirty years later, that’s still a pretty apt assessment. By almost any critical measure, The Wrestling Album is bad, though that’s largely beside the point – it’s a collection of songs ...

Rick Derringer, whose six-decade career spanned teen stardom as lead singer of the ‘60s smash "Hang on Sloopy," a ‘70s solo ...

“Real American” was originally written for the tag team U.S. Express (Barry Windham and Mike Rotunda), but after their ...

Musicians and recording artists have the Grammys, movie stars have the Oscars and the stars of places like Broadway in New York and the West End in London have the Tony Awards. Handing out prizes ...

As a professional wrestling fan, you’re often confronted with a seemingly endless supply of crude stereotypes, bad jokes and problematic machismo. We put up with this because despite its ...

If you’ve ever listened to The Wrestling Album, the WWF’s 1985 curiosity that cast its muscled superstars as singers, you can hear why producer Rick Derringer figured he needed an actual ...

As he grew up, Jesse faded away from wrestling after a while. He became a bassist who worked with artists like Shudder To Think and Bootsy Collins. “Did you know that Hulk Hogan has a rap album?” ...

His friendship with Cyndi Lauper led to a collaboration with record producer Jim Steinman and executive producer David Wolff on 1985's "The Wrestling Album." The soundtrack album was released by ...