WBGO's Doug Doyle reports on The B-52s founders Fred Schneider and Kate Pierson being honored on the Count Basie Center for ...

The beloved rocker helped shape one of the most unusual and colorful sounds to come out of the late-'70s rock scene.

New Jersey natives Kate Pierson and Fred Schneider of the B-52s and the band Dramarama received steps on the Basie Center's ...

The performers will be the newest inductees of the Walk of Fame, with an induction ceremony set to take place this summer.

B-52s lead singer Fred Schneider could live anywhere in the world, but he chose to make Long Island his home base. "I’m in a small town out east," he said in a phone interview. "It’s beautiful here." ...

I'll bet you never thought you'd hear the words The B-52s and "Las Vegas residency" in the same sentence, but here we are. And more dates, for November 2024, have been recently announced. Seriously, ...

Frederick William Schneider III (born July 1, 1951) is an American singer and frontman of the rock band the B-52's, of which he is a founding member. Schneider is well known for his sprechgesang ...

Fred Schneider helped make rock music a little stranger, louder and more fun. Fred Schneider, the singer and founding member of The B-52s, turns 75 on July 1. Known for his unmistakable speak-singing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The band released its self-titled debut album in 1979, introducing listeners to songs like "Rock Lobster," "Planet Claire" and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fred Schneider helped make rock music a little stranger, louder and more fun. Fred Schneider, the singer and founding member of ...