The One Song Tina Turner Did That She Couldn't Stand
Tina Turner has never been a big fan of the tune that became her biggest hit.
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You've Probably Heard About The Scientist Who Created A Two-Headed Dog
If you have heard the name Vladimir Demikhov, it's probably for the science fiction-sounding experiments he conducted, in which he transplanted the head of one dog to another, in effect, creating a two-headed dog.
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What Life Was Like For Women In Ancient Persia
One of the world's first superpowers, the Persian Empire was located in modern-day Iran, Syria and Turkey. Compared head-to-head with other ancient world civilizations, there's something oddly endearing about Persia.
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The Tragic Truth About The Woman Who Was Executed For Being A Vampire Witch
On the astronomically slim chance that you're not familiar with Walpurga Hausmännin, here's the inside story, which is actually horribly tragic.
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What Really Happens When You Watch The Eclipse Without Glasses
Solar eclipses are the the KISS concerts of astronomical occurrences ... and, just like a KISS concert, you'd be foolish to look directly at it without some form of eye protection. Why is that, though?
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The Unsolved Mystery Of Bob Marley's I Shot The Sheriff
While song lyrics tend to stick to an unmistakable point — usually along the lines of "Oh, I love you" — they occasionally are just ambiguous enough to leave it up to the listener to decide what's happening. Bob Marley achieves this in "I Shot the Sheriff."
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of The Foo Fighters
It's hard to imagine a famous rock band with a happier image than the Foo Fighters, and they've had plenty of drama and tragic incidents.
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The Untold Truth Of The Nuclear Football
It's officially known as the "president's emergency satchel," but realistically, that name makes it sound like it has an extra set of Oshkosh overalls and a pack of wet wipes. Maybe that's why it's more widely recognized by its bro-down-heavy, guitar-riff-worthy nickname: the nuclear football.
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These Are The Facts About The Creepy Poem On Shakespeare's Grave
If there's one thing we know about Shakespeare, it's -- well, practically nothing. But there's plenty to talk about, including the poem on his grave.
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The Hidden Meaning Of Pearl Jam's Jeremy
A full eight years before the shootings at Columbine High School resulted in the deaths of 13 students in Littleton, Colorado, well before school shootings became tragically passe, and before online bullying even existed, Pearl Jam released their 1991 masterpiece "Jeremy."
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The Truth About Madonna's First Band
Madonna once described her early musical training, playing instruments and writing music for the first time, as "one of the happiest times of my life."
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Times Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story Movie Lied To You
The 1993 film Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story takes liberties with the details of Lee's life. Here are a few of the times Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story lied to you.
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The Real Reason Randy Meisner Quit The Eagles
If there's one band that's notorious for breaking up, it's The Eagles. Here's why Randy Meisner left.
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History Channel's Ridiculous Theory About Amelia Earhart's Disappearance
Through extensive advertisements and daytime talk show segments, the History Channel announced that they had finally solved the big one: the disappearance of Amelia Earhart. Boy were they wrong.
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The Real Reason My Chemical Romance Broke Up
Many hearts broke in the chest of emo teens on Friday, March 22, 2013. After 12 years, My Chemical Romance, one of the biggest bands of the 2000s, had split.
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The Movie That Almost Destroyed Kris Kristofferson's Acting Career
Kris Kristofferson is one of those people, you look at his life and you think to yourself, "What can't this guy do?" But even his stellar career had its low points.
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Musicians Who Died And Were Brought Back To Life
Quite a few famous musicians have died tragically young. Some, however, died young ... and were brought back to life.
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Here's How Much Depeche Mode's Dave Gahan Is Really Worth
Though they've flirted with new wave, rock, Gothic pop and even dance over the years, Depeche Mode have always sounded like themselves, thanks to singer Dave Gahan. Given their success, he must be doing pretty well, right?
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Here's What To Do If You're Kidnapped
Imagine you're rich and famous. Oh no, you've been kidnapped! What do you do?
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The Messed Up Truth About Ike Turner
Ike Turner wasn't always the poster child for spousal abuse.
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A Lot Of People Don't Know About Ghost, The Satanic Swedish Metal Band
Ghost is definitely a band that people either "get" or not.
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The Real Reason Jim Root Almost Didn't Join Slipknot
In 1996, Anders Colsefni, the original lead singer of Slipknot, approached Jim Root with the offer of a lifetime -- would he join Slipknot? The answer, originally, was no. Multiple times.
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Where Does Dan Bilzerian Live And How Big Is His House?
Dan Bilzerian is a lot of things, and true to his self-appointed "King of Instagram" title, it's sometimes hard to tell which claims are true.
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Creepy Tales Of Haunted Museums
History buffs love museums. And if you believe in ghosts, museums find themselves housing some restless spirits. Here are some creepy tales of haunted museums.
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Insane Times Music Artists Were Screwed Over By Their Recording Companies
Record companies are out to make money, and there's a lot of shadiness going on that proves they don't care how they do it, they're perfectly happy to get rich off the backs of the music artists with the real talent. Here are insane times music artists were screwed over by their recording companies.
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The Tragic Conviction Of Alan Turing
Prosecutions of homosexuals increased in England after World War II, and one of the individuals so ensnared was a mathematician -- Alan Turing.
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The Hidden Meaning Of Third Eye Blind's Semi-Charmed Life
Someone once told Third Eye Blind frontman Stephan Jenkins that their '90s emblem "Semi-Charmed Life" sounds like "summer and everything is going to be wonderful." But the truth of the song is a little less charming.
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