Chuck Berry had more hits with Chess Records, but Bo Diddley left an impression on rock ‘n’ roll that is just as permanent. Diddley, whose driving back beat led to several of his own hits and mega ...

Word is spreading across news outlets that Bo Diddley died today at home in Archer, Fla. He was 79. I'm sure glad that Bernie Clarke and David Katleski brought Diddley to Syracuse to headline the New ...

But Bo Diddley’s trademark “shave-and-a-haircut, two bits” beat will never fade away. A rock ’n’ roll pioneer who never truly received his due in either recognition or royalties, Diddley was an ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Bo Diddley, a founding father of rock 'n' roll whose distinctive "shave and a haircut, two bits" rhythm and innovative guitar effects inspired legions of other musicians, ...

Bo Diddley, the rock n’ roll pioneer who famous “shave-and-a-haircut, two-bits” rhythm provided one of the music’s foundations, died Monday at his home in Archer, Fla., after months of ill health.