On Oct. 12, 1997, was the lone person aboard his homebuilt airplane when it crashed into Monterey Bay on the California coast. The "Rocky Mountain High" singer-songwriter lost his life that day at 53 ...

John Denver died after the small plane he was piloting crashed into a California bay Ron Galella Collection via Getty John Denver died in a plane crash in October 1997 The country singer was piloting ...

The country singer was piloting a small aircraft when it nosedived into Monterey Bay in California, killing him instantly Reports later revealed that Denver gave no indication of an emergency when he ...

TORONTO — A new biography of Canadian comedy legend John Candy delves into the private battles he faced away from the cameras. According to close friend and fellow "SCTV" alum Dave Thomas, those ...

50th anniversary celebration concert of Back Home Again recorded at 2024 AMERICANAFEST. 50th anniversary celebration of Back Home Again features covers of and emotional tributes to Denver’s beloved ...

Armed with a map, Hunter Burton and her friend Devin Sturm wandered around the second floor of John K. King Used and Rare Books, not really lost, but also, not knowing where they were headed. Burton, ...

If you’ve dropped by a public library in Denver recently and, like more than a thousand other people, were offered an orange and yellow paperback book for free, it wasn’t a fluke. It’s part of a ...

Class is back in session in many places across the U.S., meaning a likely sea change in students' overall reading habits. Gone are the heady days of the beach read, summarily swapped for the kinds of ...

Tom Piazza is a novelist who occasionally moonlights as a music writer. Across the pages of his latest nonfiction book, he’s both. The New Orleans-based author’s “Living In the Present with John Prine ...

On this day (August 26) in 1974, John Denver took the stage at the Universal Amphitheatre for the first night of a series of concerts that would become his first live album. During the show, he ...