Slick Rick: Hustle, Iconic Flow and a Menacing Tormentor
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 07:09:00 -0000
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Slick Rick has one of the most iconic voices in hip hip history. His style is completely his own, an...
Slick Rick: Hustle, Iconic Flow and a Menacing Tormentor
11 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Slick Rick has one of the most iconic voices in hip hip history. His style is completely his own, an...
Johnny Cash: Pills & Playing With Fire
28 May 2019
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Johnny Cash took no shit. He was a total original. Could maneuver that big baritone around a ballad ...
Amy Winehouse: Rehab, the Muse and a Rare Talent
Tue, 14 May 2019 07:07:00 -0000
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Rehab, arrests, fights, hitting on Prince Harry, dramatic stage breakdowns, slagging off the press, ...
Amy Winehouse: Rehab, the Muse and a Rare Talent
14 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Rehab, arrests, fights, hitting on Prince Harry, dramatic stage breakdowns, slagging off the press, ...
XXXTentacion: Mellow Beats and Ultra Violence
30 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
XXXTentacion was one of Generation Z’s most talented hip hop stars but his ascent was marked by vi...
Grateful Dead Pt. 1: Freedom's Just Another Word for…
Tue, 16 Apr 2019 07:00:00 -0000
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The Grateful Dead became one of the most influential bands of all time and propelled themselves with...
Grateful Dead Pt. 1: Freedom's Just Another Word for…
16 Apr 2019
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The Grateful Dead became one of the most influential bands of all time and propelled themselves with...
Ike and Tina Turner: The Inventor and Queen of Rock ‘N’ Roll
02 Apr 2019
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Ike Turner very well may have invented rock ‘n’ roll; Tina Turner is one of the most electrifyin...
Snoop Doggy Dogg: Murder Was The Case
26 Mar 2019
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Snoop Dogg, (AKA Calvin Broadus) has worn many hats: inmate, pimp, Martha Stewart’s BFF. In 1994, ...
Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love Pt. 2: Suicide Samurai
19 Mar 2019
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Grunge, grief, the Grateful Dead and a “teenage whore.” Part 2 of the Kurt Cobain and Courtney L...
Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love Pt. 1: No Direction Home
14 Mar 2019
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Kurt Cobain is a celebrated and defiant icon of Generation X. His wife, Courtney Love, was once the ...
Spade Cooley: Jealousy, Torture, Murder
30 Oct 2018
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Spade Cooley was one of Postwar America’s biggest celebrities and most talented musicians. He was ...
Rick James: Superfreak Is an Understatement
23 Oct 2018
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Rick James may have been born into a life of crime, but he was determined to make his way in life th...
Big Lurch: Hip Hop Cannibal
16 Oct 2018
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Big Lurch didn’t just rap about standard hip-hop culture; he rapped about serial killers like Jeff...
Keith Moon: Rockstar Excess and a Dead Chauffeur
Tue, 09 Oct 2018 07:09:00 -0000
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Keith Moon of the Who was the prototype for rock drummers, both onstage and off. His drumming was wh...
The Who Pt 1: Keith Moon, Rockstar Excess, and a Dead Chauffeur
09 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Keith Moon of the Who was the prototype for rock drummers, both onstage and off. His drumming was wh...
Marvin Gaye: Father, Father There’s Far Too Many of Us Dying
25 Sep 2018
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Marvin Gaye was born into a God-fearing home to a sweet, wholesome mother and crossdressing, philand...
GG Allin: Live Fast, Die
Tue, 11 Sep 2018 07:07:00 -0000
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GG Allin, the notoriously transgressive punk rocker, pushed the limits further than anyone before or...
GG Allin: Live Fast, Die
11 Sep 2018
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GG Allin, the notoriously transgressive punk rocker, pushed the limits further than anyone before or...
Brian Jones: To Be On Your Own Like A Sinking Stone
28 Aug 2018
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Brian Jones invented “The World’s Greatest Rock ‘N Roll Band," The Rolling Stones, but would f...
Johnny Paycheck: Pardon Me, I've Got Someone to Kill
14 Aug 2018
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Lots of country music stars wear the black hat but none of them wore it with more authenticity than ...
Mötley Crüe: Sex, Drugs, and Even More Sex and Drugs: How Are These Dudes Still Alive?
Tue, 17 Jul 2018 07:03:00 -0000
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Mötley Crüe frontman Vince Neil totaled his Ford Pantera on a beer run, and in the process took th...
The Death of John Lennon (Pt. 2): “The phony must die, said the catcher in the rye.”
10 Jul 2018
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John Lennon was a walking contradiction: a violent pacifist and a creative genius marred by creative...
The Death of John Lennon (Pt. 1): “John Lennon, I’m going to kill you, you phony bastard.”
10 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
John Lennon was a walking contradiction: a violent pacifist and a creative genius marred by creative...
James Brown: Papa's Got A Brand New Bag... Of Meth
Tue, 26 Jun 2018 07:12:00 -0000
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What happens when the hardest working man in show business takes a break? Idle hands are indeed the ...
James Brown: Papa's Got A Brand New Bag... Of Meth
26 Jun 2018
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What happens when the hardest working man in show business takes a break? Idle hands are indeed the ...
Michael Alig: If a Club Kid Kills, Stuffs the Body in a Box and Tells The World About It Will Anyone Listen?
19 Jun 2018
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In March 1996, promoter Michael Alig, the "King of the Club Kids," after appearing on TV’s Geraldo...
Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G.: The Media Did It
12 Jun 2018
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Who killed Tupac? Who killed Biggie? The answer has been right there out in the open for years. This...
Bob Marley: Rasta Vigilante
29 May 2018
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Bob Marley is known as the peace and love reggae superstar, but the truth of who he really was is a ...
Tay-K: A Nationwide Manhunt and Art Imitating Life
15 May 2018
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The Arlington, Texas rapper born Taymor Travon McIntyre was involved in two killings by the time he ...
The Rolling Stones: Sleeping With the First Lady and Trafficking Heroin
01 May 2018
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In the 1970s, the world regarded the Rolling Stones as an insular band of hedonistic and glamorous p...
Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes: Hit Me Again and I'll Burn Your House Down
17 Apr 2018
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TLC’s Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes was known as “the crazy one.” She did, after all, burn down th...
Van Morrison: Astral Weeks, Movement and Murder
03 Apr 2018
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In 1968, Van Morrison was hiding out from the New York City Mafia in Boston, Massachusetts. Recently...
Norwegian Black Metal: Satanic Rebellion, Murder and Worse
20 Mar 2018
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Never has there been a more extreme form of musical rebellion than Norwegian Black Metal. The genre’...
Sam Cooke: An Insatiable Libido and a Justifiable Homicide
06 Mar 2018
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Sam Cooke was a lot of things: soul superstar, civil rights champion, whip smart entrepreneur. But h...
Sid Vicious: Love Kills... Even a Mother's Love?
20 Feb 2018
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It has long been believed that punk rock icon Sid Vicious died of a heroin overdose. That is true. H...
Jerry Lee Lewis: The Killer and Getting Away with Murder
13 Feb 2018
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The night before Jerry Lee Lewis’ fifth wife died, she made a phone call to her mother. She told h...