What Is Lo-Fi Music (And How Did It Become So Popular)?
Lo-fi music has found fans in people who use it as background music during tasks or even just to relax. Here's why the newfangled elevator music is so popular.
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What's Come Out About Bob Barker Since His Death
Bob Barker was on daytime TV for nearly 50 years, making him a fixture in American living rooms. Here's what's come out about the legendary host since he died.
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Elvis And Priscilla Presley's Controversial Age Gap Is Eye Opening
Elvis and Priscilla Presley met when he was 24 and she was 14. Looking deeper into the controversial age gap reveals a lot about the pair's relationship.
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This Was Bob Marley's Real Name
Bob Marley's name is internationally recognized, arguably by billions of people around the globe. But it wasn't quite his real name at birth.
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How Freddie Mercury Really Felt About Prince
Though Queen's Freddie Mercury rose to stardom while Prince was still a teenager, Mercury took note when Prince hit the scene. Here's how he felt about Prince.
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What's Come Out About Paul Reubens Since His Death
Paul Reubens, best known for his iconic character Pee-Wee Herman, kept much of his life private. Here's what has come out about the actor since his death.
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How Did The 7th-Inning Stretch In Baseball Originate?
Baseball is loaded with traditions, including the seventh-inning stretch, when people in the stands get up, stretch, and walk around. Here's how it originated.
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The Inspiration Behind Bob Marley's Get Up, Stand Up
Bob Marley wrote "Get Up, Stand Up" with former Wailer Peter Tosh. The song is still an anthem for the oppressed. This was the inspiration behind the song.
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A Look At Cyndi Lauper's Decades-Long Relationship With Rod Stewart
Singer-songwriters Cyndi Lauper and Rod Stewart have had a long relationship with each other, beginning all the way back in 1985. Here's the story.
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Whatever Happened To The Evolution Of Dance Video Guy?
"The Evolution of Dance" blew up in the early days of YouTube, and it threw Judson Laipply into the spotlight. Here's what he's doing today.
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Whatever Happened To The Friday Song Girl?
After releasing "Friday" in 2011, Rebecca Black became the target of ridicule both online and in the real world. Here's what happened to her.
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Why People Wanted To Ban The Twist
The 1960s dance craze, the Twist, caused much pearl clutching amongst conservatives of the day. Here's why people wanted to ban the innocuous dance move.
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The Trick Arnold Schwarzenegger Used To Defeat His Bodybuilding Competitors
Before Arnold Schwarzenegger was a household name, the Austrian-born celebrity used to defeat his bodybuilding competitors by using this trick.
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What Happened To Sha Na Na Founding Member Robert Leonard?
Robert Leonard helped found Sha Na Na, who played Woodstock 1969 with the help of Jimi Hendrix. Today, Leonard's career is drastically different.
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The Meaning Behind Elton John's Cold Heart
"The Lockdown Sessions" was released on October 22, 2021, and it was preceded by its lead single, "Cold Heart (Pnau Remix)." Here's what it means.
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Steven Tyler's Feud With Kid Rock Explained
Kid Rock inducted Steven Tyler into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and has toured with Aerosmith, yet his criticism of Tyler caused a feud in 2010.
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The Dark Truth Behind Wheatus' Teenage Dirtbag
On the surface, Wheatus' "Teenage Dirtbag" seems like a song about a crush on a girl, but it was also inspired by Satanic panic accusations in the 1980s.
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What's Come Out About Sinéad O'Connor Since Her Death
Irish singer-songwriter Sinéad O'Connor died on July 26, 2023. Details about her passing have been scant, but here's what we know about it so far.
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14 Of The Biggest Scandals To Hit Ivy League Schools
From the embarrassing to the horrific, here are a few of the biggest scandals to ever hit the elite universities known collectively as the Ivy League.
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Talk Show Hosts Who Are Terrible People
Talk show hosts have entertained TV and radio audiences for generations, banking on carefully managed reputations. But some are truly terrible people.
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20 Of The Most Sampled Songs Of All Time
The rise of rap in the early '80s coincided with a new piece of hardware: the sampler. Here is the musical motherlode - the most sampled songs of all time.
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The Tragic 1980 Bombing Of Oktoberfest
The 1980 Oktoberfest event in Munich turned deadly thanks to the actions of 21-year-old student Gundolf Köhler. Here's the story of the tragic bombing.
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Musicians Who Died Of Liver Failure
The death of Smash Mouth's Steve Harwell has shone a spotlight on a condition that has claimed the lives of more than a few musicians: liver failure.
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What Being A Groupie In The 1970s Was Really Like
There are countless pictures of groupies who hung out with all the big bands of the 1970s, but the term "groupie" means different things to different people.
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Tragic Reasons Why People Fell From The World Trade Center On 9/11
That many people fell from the highest floors of the World Trade Center on 9/11 are deeply unsettling. This is the likely reason they fell from the building.
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The FBI Records On The Song Louie, Louie Explained
After the Kingsmen's "Louie Louie" hit the airwaves in 1963, the FBI got involved and began an investigation that lasted over two years. Here's the story.
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The Distressing 1971 Death Of Francis Bacon's Lover
Irish artist Francis Bacon was known for his compelling imagery often portraying the human form. Some of that was inspired by his lover, who died in 1971.
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