Martin Luther King Jr.'s Relationship With Folk Icon Joan Baez Explained
The folk music era brought issues of social justice to the attention of a broad audience, with artists who not only sang, but acted on their convictions.
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What We Know About Snoop Dogg's Arrest Record
Snoop Dogg went from gansta rapper to beloved icon even though he's had several brushes with the law. Here's what we know about his arrest record.
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The Rolling Stones' First Manager Made A Potentially Life-Saving Decision By Leaving The Band
The Rolling Stones' first manager said he succumbed to the stereotypical rock 'n' roll lifestyle, so leaving the band was potentially a life-saving decision.
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Blondie Only Canceled One Concert In Their 50-Year Career. Here's Why
Pop band Blondie rose to fame in the late 1970s. This is the story of the only time they ever cancelled a concert during their 50-year career.
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Lou Reed Had Nothing Nice To Say About These Legendary Musicians
Late Velvet Underground frontman Lou Reed didn't hold back when roasting these classic rock icons in a pair of interviews.
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Mistakes In Songs That Make Them Better
Though they might seem perfect, musicians make mistakes — some of which end up on your favorite tracks. Here are some mistakes in songs that make them better.
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How Loretta Lynn Wrote One Of Her Most Famous Songs In Just 10 Minutes
Country music legend Loretta Lynn penned one of her most famous songs in about 10 minutes after uttering the title in response to a fan who shared her story.
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Country Music Runs In The Family For Loretta Lynn's Sisters
Sometimes, though not always, an affinity for artistic expression runs in the family, and that seems to have been the case for Loretta Lynn.
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What Did Bob Dylan Really Think About The Band Kiss?
When Bob Dylan converted to Christianity, he began to believe that the band KISS were destined for Hell due to the nature of their music.
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Bob Marley Had An Incredible Spiritual Hobby Before His Music Career
Bob Marley had an incredible spiritual hobby before his music career, and though he was just a child, people said he was eerily accurate in his predictions.
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What Happens If A Cemetery Is Abandoned?
For many years, the remains of the deceased found a common final resting place: the town cemetery. It's changing in America -- but are cemeteries changing, too?
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How Michelle Pfeiffer Got Involved In Coolio's Most Famous Music Video
When music fans of a certain age think of Coolio, they most likely remember the 1995 music video for his hit song "Gangsta's Paradise (feat. L.V.)."
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A Famous David Bowie Song Took Aim At Another Musician In A Brutally Honest Way
David Bowie had a disdain for musician Gary Numan for his perceived unoriginality. Here's why Bowie truly seemed to dislike Numan and his music.
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The Unexpected Official Cause Of Death Of Blues Legend Little Walter
Little Walter was an iconic blues musician who met an untimely death. This was the unexpected official cause of Little Walter's death.
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The Canadian Town That Was Abandoned Just 18 Months After The First Families Settled There
Think of a ghost town, and you probably have images of abandoned buildings out in the deserts of the American West. Kitsault, British Columbia, is different.
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Whatever Happened To Marilyn Monroe's First Husband, James Dougherty?
Marilyn Monroe married three different men throughout her life, and all of them ended in divorce. Here's what happened to her first husband, James Dougherty.
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The Untold Truth Of Tanya Tucker
Tanya Tucker was one of the most vocal female stars of the outlaw country movement. It wasn't all smooth sailing, though.
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How Did Muddy Waters Get His Name?
Muddy Waters was a blues musician from Mississippi who helped pave the way to rock 'n' roll. Here's how the legendary bluesman got his name.
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Last Veteran Of Band Of Brothers Dies At 101
One by one, the eyewitnesses to the globe-altering events of World War II are slipping into eternity: James Martin, the last of the "Band of Brothers."
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Iggy Pop's Experiences During An Infamous Race Riot Inspired One Of David Bowie's Classic Songs
Detroit has also seen its fair share of riots. And one of its more notable inhabitants, rocker Iggy Pop, got an up close and personal look at one of them.
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The Impressive Naval Career Of Princess Anne's Husband
There's more to the royal family than just Queen Elizabeth, like Anne, the Princess Royal, and her husband, who had an impressive naval career.
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The Impressive Military Career Of Camilla Parker Bowles' Ex-Husband
In September 2022, King Charles III ascended the throne following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, and his wife assumed the title of queen consort.
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What All Of Dave Grohl's Former Bandmates Have Said About Him
No one who's ever played with Dave Grohl has a bad thing to say about him. He's often praised in interviews for being a great musician and friend.
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Beth Chapman's Loving Final Words To Her Husband Dog Before Her Death
Dog the Bounty Hunter's wife, Beth Chapman, had loving final words for her husband before her death from cancer.
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Here's Who Inherited Roy Orbison's Money After His Death
Roy Orbison was a singer and songwriter beloved by millions, including his colleagues in the music business. He left a significant estate behind when he died.
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The Clash's London Calling Had An Interesting Connection With Elvis Presley's Debut Album
The Clash were a punk rock band at their core, but their influences extended far beyond the world of 1970s rock. Here's how "London Calling" is tied to Elvis.
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The Tragic 2021 Death Of Reggae Music Legend Bunny Wailer
Reggae music legend Bunny Wailer was part of the legendary Wailers before splitting off to stay true to himself. Here's a look at his tragic 2021 death.
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