Hulk Hogan was an American icon. The wrestler, who died on July 24, adopted his public persona thanks in large part to his most famous WWE entrance music, “Real American.” The song that came to be so ...

Wrestler Hulk Hogan, known for his "Real American" persona, died on July 24, 2025. Despite Hogan's past racist remarks, there is hope in his apology and the broader message of fighting for everyone's ...

Rick Derringer is dead. Known for “Hold On Sloopy,” “Rock And Roll, Hoochie Coo” and Hulk Hogan’s theme song, “Real American,” Derringer was a Zelig of the liner notes, playing guitar, producing, and ...

Rick Derringer, whose six-decade career spanned teen stardom as lead singer of the ‘60s smash “Hang on Sloopy,” a ‘70s solo hit with “Rock and Roll Hootchie Koo,” session work with artists from Steely ...