By the Time They Got to Woodstock
August 7, 2019
Fifty years ago, more than half a
million people descended on upstate New York for the Woodstock Music and Art
Festival. A lot of famous people were there, and we’re not just talking about
the bands and singers on stage. Steven Tyler and Jo...
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They Really Died Out There
August 2, 2019
“Dying” is comedian and musician slang for
giving a terrible performance that the audience hated. But these performers literally
died on stage, making for some of history’s
weirdest deaths. Awkward Guest American publisher and writer...
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Hello, Dolly!
July 17, 2019
Is there a person alive who doesn’t like Dolly Parton? Here are some interesting facts about her. Just Dolly The name Dolly is often a nickname or “diminutive” of a more formal first name, particularly Dorothy or Dolores. Not for Dol...
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Fun Facts About Elvis
June 21, 2019
The Sound Most of the King’s biographers attribute his singing style to black gospel and country music. But Elvis wanted to reach a wider audience, so he based his early vocal stylings on pop crooner Dean Martin. (For evidence, lis...
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Directed by Your Favorite Singer
June 11, 2019
Lots of musicians have given acting a try, like Cher and Eminem.
A few have taken an even larger jump—from singing and writing songs…to
directing movies. It hasn’t always gone very well. MADONNA After more than two decades of lacing ...
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