How Burt Bacharach Discovered Music Icon Dionne Warwick
Award-winning songwriter and composer Burt Bacharach created dozens of hit songs for many performers, but his work with Dionne Warwick is the stuff of legends.
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The Untold Truth Of Beck
Beck has been responsible for some of the most inventive and boundary-pushing music of the last 25 years. There's just nothing Beck can't do, it would seem.
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The Biggest Scandals To Ever Hit Metallica
Metallica may be one of the biggest rock bands ever, but its career hasn't been smooth sailing all the way. For every success, there has been a scandal.
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The Truth About Freddie Mercury's Girlfriend, Mary Austin
Mary Austin, long-term love of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury, had a fascinating relationship with him. Here's the story behind the love of Mercury's life.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Ray Charles
Blindness wasn't the only hardship Ray Charles faced. This is his tragic real-life story.
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Successful rock bands tend to stick around for a long, long time and that means they suffer a pretty high rate of attrition.
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The Truth About Iggy Pop And David Bowie's Relationship
When David Bowie died on January 10, 2016, Iggy Pop confessed to The New York Times Bowie had "resurrected" him. Here's the story of their relationship.
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Olympic Venues That Were Completely Abandoned
These Olympic venues were completely abandoned. It's hard to see why until you stop and consider how much time and money it takes to maintain them.
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Stevie Nicks' Relationship With George Harrison Made Him Her Favorite Beatle
Stevie Nicks met George Harrison after the Beatles broke up and Fleetwood Mac was on the rise. Here is the truth about their relationship.
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The Tragic Story Of Cat Stevens
From multiple near-death experiences to media mishaps to religious discrimination, here is the tragic story of Cat Stevens.
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Ringo Starr Sang Lead Vocals On 11 Beatles Songs. Here's The Story About Each Of Them
When most think of The Beatles, they immediately think of McCartney, Lennon, or Harrison singing a classic song. However, Ringo Starr sang a song on each album.
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What Joan Jett's Former Bandmates Have Said About Her
For the best glimpse into exactly who this queen of rock and roll is, let's take a look at what Joan Jett's former bandmates have said about her.
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Musicians Who've Died In 2022
A number of acclaimed musicians, including Jerry Lee Lewis, Coolio, and Taylor Hawkins, have died in 2022. Let's explore their lives, careers, and legacies.
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Weird Al's Best Non-Parody Songs
"Weird Al" Yankovic is known for parodies like "Eat It" and "Amish Paradise," but there's no better proof of his musical powers than his non-parody work.
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Musicians Who Got Fired From The Band For Sad Reasons
Sometimes, bands are left with no choice but to part ways with members. Here are some musicians who got fired from the band for sad reasons.
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Miles Davis Rarely Changed Wayne Shorter's Jazz Compositions (And That's A Big Deal)
Miles Davis' reported reaction to Wayne Shorter's musical contributions speaks volumes to Shorter's work, as well as the creative relationship the two had.
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The Oldest Classic Rock Icons That Are Still Alive Today
They might not be as popular as they once were in the 1960s and '70s, but here are some of the oldest classic rock icons that are still alive today.
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The Real Reason MTV Stopped Playing Music Videos
Ah, the good old days of MTV, back when music was music, and MTV played and showed plenty of it. Those days are gone. Here's why.
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Why The Public Isn't Allowed Upstairs At Graceland
Elvis Presley's Graceland estate is one of the most famous celebrity homes in the US, but one floor is off limits. Here's why the public ins't allowed upstairs.
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The Real Reason Bow Wow Lost All His Money
It's highly possible that if you were growing up in the early 2000s, you'd remember the rapper Bow Wow. Here's how he lost all of his money.
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What You Didn't Know About Phoebe Bridgers
Phoebe Bridgers is one of the most fascinating and mysterious songwriters of her generation, and her untold truth only deepens the allure.
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Here's How Phil Collins Became The Singer For Genesis
Phil Collins should need no introductions, but in case you've managed to avoid his name, including his work with Genesis, here's how he became the singer.
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Vanilla Ice Put Music On The Back Burner For An Unexpected Career Change
At the beginning of the 1990s, Vanilla Ice's legend began, thanks to his 1989 debut "Hooked." It's been quite a ride since then. Here's what he's doing now.
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Red Flags That Signaled The Beginning Of The End Of These Classic Rock Bands
For all these legendary acts, the writing was on the wall in the months (or in some cases, a few years) leading to their breakup.
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The Most Influential Artists Of Hip-Hop's Golden Age
Rap's golden age swiftly and definitively washed away the disco influences that preceded it. Here are the most influential artists of hip-hop's golden age.
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What Has Randy Meisner Been Up To Since Eagles?
At the height of their career in the '70s, the Eagles were on tour promoting their hit album "Hotel California," but bassist Randy Meisner called it quits.
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How Did Nina Simone Get Her Name?
Known as the "High Priestess of Soul" Nina Simone' was a child piano prodigy who became an icon, but how did she get her name?
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