The Odd Form Of Ammunition The Patriots Resorted To In The Battle Of Bunker Hill
For whatever reason — Colonel Prescott's troops were working the dark and mistook one hill for another, perhaps — he fortified Breed's Hill, not Bunker Hill.
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The Real Reason Paul Rodgers Left Queen
After the passing of Freddie Mercury, the remaining members of Queen spent a long time finding their next lead singer. For awhile, that singer was Paul Rodgers. -
How The French And Indian War Impacted The American Revolution
Beginning in 1754, the French and Indian War was fought between Britain and France, who each tried to expand their territories across North America. -
Why Dennis Quaid Went To The Pawn Stars For This Item
In a Season 18 episode of 'Pawn Stars,' actor Dennis Quaid made an appearance to check out some very special presidential memorabilia. -
The Pawn Stars Wanted This Insanely Expensive Jimi Hendrix Item
The guys of History Channel's Pawn Stars know a valuable item when they see it, and this Jimi Hendrix item was certainly no exception. -
Visiting Dracula's Castle? You Can Get A Weird Freebie
Fans of Bram Stoker's 1897 novel "Dracula" will now have a chance to get a super weird freebie when they visit Bran Castle. -
27% Chose This As Their Least Favorite Beatles Album
The Beatles have recorded many great albums, all of which will go down in history as music that helped pioneer and influence much of the music we have today. -
The Truth About Bruce Springsteen And Patti Scialfa's Relationship
Bruce Springsteen and Patti Scialfa are rock 'n' roll icons who've defied the odds by maintaining both career longevity and a marriage spanning three decades. -
How A Genesis Hit Resulted In A Phil Collins Lawsuit
When former Genesis frontman Phil Collins filed a lawsuit against former members of his backing band for overpaid royalties, it was a P.R. disaster. -
This Is Axl Rose's Biggest Regret
Guns N' Roses lead singer Axl Rose may seem like a man who lives with no regrets, however there is one moment in his life that he does wish he could change. -
What Happened To David Sancious From The E Street Band?
Bruce Springsteen and David Sancious were once part of a New Jersey band named Dr. Zoom and the Sonic Boom, which later became the E Street Band. -
Why Jimmy Page Hasn't Released New Music In Over 20 Years
Fans of Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page have been waiting for him to release new music for years. Since Zeppelin broke up, Page was able to get some projects going. -
A Look At Joe Walsh And Ringo Starr's Relationship
Beatles drummer Ringo Starr and Eagles guitarist Joe Walsh met in the mid-1970s during an all-night jam session in Los Angeles. -
You Probably Never Realized How Many Rare Animals The Queen Has
Queen Elizabeth's love for animals dates back to when her father, George VI, took in a corgi named Dookie in 1933. -
Here's How Much Trump Has Spent On Facebook Ads
In 2018, Facebook started to keep track and disclose which pages pay for political ads. One who took advantage of the platform's reach was then-President Trump. -
What You Didn't Know About Lenny Kravitz's Acting Career
Rock icon Lenny Kravitz is as known for his music as his style — but don't forget about his acting career. Here are some of his most noteworthy roles. -
The Time Beck Speed Recorded An Album
After a long tour promoting his album, Odelay, Beck hit the studio and recorded a quality album in the fastest time possible. -
Survey Reveals The Least Popular AC/DC Album
Like any other band with a career that spans decades, there will be some AC/DC LPs that won't match the consistency of musical and lyrical quality fans expect. -
The Real Reason The Fugees Broke Up
There's no question that the Fugees were one of the biggest and most important of their time, consisting of three talented and vastly different personalities. -
How Nirvana Helped Weezer's Rivers Cuomo Find His Sound
Before Weezer had brought together all the musical elements to define their sound, frontman and songwriter Rivers Cuomo would listen to numerous other artists. -
Where Is Vini Lopez From The E Street Band Today?
"At that point, I didn't think the band was going to go too far and I didn't care either," Lopez said. "I made a few mistakes. I still thought it was my band." -
The Truth About The Woman Who Transformed Electronic Music
Delia Derbyshire was a woman from Coventry, England who had a natural talent for both music and mathematics. She transformed electronic music as we know it. -
1 In 4 Think This Is Nickelback's Worst Song
And although Nickelback's fans have stayed true throughout the highs and lows of the band's career, even fans can admit some of the songs aren't the best. -
Why 'It's A Wonderful Life' Was A Box Office Failure
Before the film's public domain status was capitalized on, it was mostly forgotten. After its initial theatrical release it became a failure at the box office. -
The Reason John Lennon Initially Didn't Like The Beatles' Twist And Shout
The Beatles recorded a musically-stripped-down take of the Isley Brothers' "Twist and Shout" with louder vocals — perhaps the most memorable version of all. -
This Is Why Peaky Blinders Season 7 Was Canceled
Fans of the BBC series Peaky Blinders were hit with the news that a season 7 will not happen, yet the show may return in another form. -
What Happened To Rob Gardner From Guns N' Roses?
In early 1985, the remaining members of L.A. Guns and Hollywood Rose became Guns N' Roses, which included drummer Rob Gardner.
