According to The Official Charts Company, “Pinball Wizard” was even more popular in the United Kingdom. There, the track reached No. 4 and remained on the chart for 13 weeks.

He said to become a pinball wizard, there are a few things you need to learn. Playing pinball is like meditation “There’s a lot of techniques in pinball that people don’t even know.

In a high-ceilinged, 36,000-square-foot showroom, pinball machines line two walls. The air is punctuated by the distinctive "ka-chunck kachunk, kachunk" of flippers, followed by the high-pitched ...

At a high point in pinball’s popularity, a rock opera and a movie were made about it. Mesa pinball machine restorer and collector Bruce Artman recalls those days with vivid imagery. Now it seems ...