Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up The health of rock legend and St. Louis native Chuck Berry has ...

There’s a never-ending argument about who the central figure is in rock and roll history. Little Richard had an argument (and he made it fairly often). Bo Diddley was a key figure. Jerry Lee Lewis was ...

Chuck Berry won't be duck walkin' across the Blueberry Hill stage July 16 after all. That concert is postponed because of an extension of his European tour. The rescheduled date is 9 p.m. Aug. 13.