Buddy Holly: Lubbock’s native son changed the world, still offers something to visitors today

LUBBOCK, Texas (KLBK) – In the land of cotton and oil, a music legend was proud to call West Texas home.Rock 'n' roll icon Buddy Holly was born and raised in Lubbock. After graduating from Lubbock High School, Holly rose to prominence with his band “The Crickets” and quickly became a household name in the music industry with hits like “That’ll Be the Day” and “Peggy Sue.”“He really rewrote what music was,” said Sebastian Forbush, curato