Why AC/DC Was An Important Band To Eddie Van Halen
It's always heartening when one massively successful artist can honestly express appreciation and admiration for someone else creating in the same field.
Read MoreIt's always heartening when one massively successful artist can honestly express appreciation and admiration for someone else creating in the same field.
Read MoreGretta Vedler was a Russian model, counselor, and social media figure who routinely called Vladimir Putin to account. And then she disappeared.
Read MoreAlanis Morissette shot to stardom with her 1995 album "Jagged Little Pill." But this hit factory was not her first album and came with quite the image change.
Read MoreChurch leaders kept copious records over time, especially when it comes to relics. This is the history of the world's most macabre Catholic relics explained.
Read MoreOutlander might be a guilty pleasure, owing to its stance on historical accuracy. These are the things Outlander gets right and wrong about history.
Read MoreFrank Sinatra sold millions of recordings over the course of his career, and picked up an acting Oscar as well. The Rat Pack stalwart had yet another talent.
Read MoreAmelia Earhart is a mythic figure in American history, an aviatrix of extraordinary courage, commitment, and ability. Oh, and she also designed clothes.
Read MoreIt seems unthinkable today, but there was a time when Black women weren't allowed to represent the U.S. at the Olympics. Alice Coachman changed that.
Read MoreKirk Douglas had a long and successful career in Hollywood, both in front of and behind the cameras. Over 100 when he died, his bequests reflected his heart.
Read MoreMany sports have aspects of danger built in, with the possibility of serious injury or even death ever close. This is especially, brutally true of motorsports.
Read MoreThe dream for all NFL fans is to see their team hoisting the Lombardi Trophy following a Super Bowl victory. So how is the draft order determined?
Read MoreThough you could argue that their movies are childish (or child-like), the Three Stooges were once children themselves, contending with parents and other kids.
Read MoreIn December 2015, Carl Langdell and Katie Locke met through a dating app called Plenty of Fish. From here, the story takes a gruesome turn.
Read MoreAsked why they were going to try to climb Mount Everest, more than one alpinist has replied, "Because it's there." Junko Tabei might have said that, too.
Read MoreThere are items that are such a part of daily life, at home and at work, that it feels like they've been around -- so to speak -- forever, like rubber bands.
Read MoreIn a 2013 interview with New Scientist, a man named Graham described the sensation of his brain dying. He had a rare condition known as walking corpse syndrome.
Read MoreGenerally speaking, the schoolyard isn't necessarily the best source for scientific information, especially around nutrition. For instance, green potato chips.
Read MoreThe story of Steven Stayner is full of horror and abuse, but ultimately redemptive, through his rescue of another kidnapped child, Timothy White.
Read MoreOn the stage, there might not have been a greater performer than James Brown. However, Brown's impact went far beyond just concerts and albums.
Read MoreOmar Sharif was a breakout star after his stunning work in "Lawrence of Arabia." His grandson, Omar Sharif Jr., is continuing in the family business.
Read MoreThe "Jaws" theme is one of the most iconic film motifs in history. But, when John Williams pitched it to director Steven Spielberg, it wasn't well received.
Read MoreGender roles are a hot topic today with many parents opting out of gender-specific clothing. But, 130 years ago, boys and girls wore dresses for this reason.
Read MoreSinger/songwriter Bob Dylan is viewed as the voice of his generation, the social commentary emerging from the folk music scene of the 1960s. But there's more.
Read MoreGreta Garbo was famed for her talent on film, and for being notably reclusive. It turns out she was a serious -- and informed -- art collector as well.
Read MoreOne might not think of the Lewiston-Clarkston Valley as a hotbed for murderous criminal activity, but it might have been home to a serial killer.
Read More"Highway to Hell" is an iconic AC/DC song that has rocked the ages. If it hadn't been for this moment of inspiration, that road may never have been paved.
Read MoreEvery war is an exercise in brutality. Some acts are more overt than others. Russia's invasion of Ukraine is a case in point, with war waged against civilians.
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