Music

Sabrina Carpenter performs onstage during the Sabrina Carpenter Short n’ Sweet Tour at Barclays Center on September 30, 2024 in New York City.

Racy Facts About Sabrina Carpenter, Pop's Newest Princess

Before Sabrina Carpenter was known for hits like “Espresso,” she was the subject of backlash as the “other woman” in a series of high-profile breakups.
December 12, 2024 Samantha Henman
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Haunting Facts About Brad Delp, The Loneliest Man In Rock And Roll

Brad Delp was the frontman for the rock band Boston—he was also its fall guy. Plagued by in-fighting and personal demons, Delp met a tragic (and controversial) end.
December 12, 2024 Jamie Hayes
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Wild And Reckless Facts About Duane Allman, Rock's Rambling Man

A musical powerhouse, the Allman Brothers’ greatest triumph came just before their most heartwrenching tragedy: the death of Duane Allman, one of the great guitar players of all time, rupturing one of the greatest bands ever known. The tale starts somewhe
December 5, 2024 Carl Wyndham
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Heartbreaking Facts About Tom Petty, Music’s Free-Falling Hitmaker

One night, Tom Petty heard a strange noise outside his house. It was his angry ex-wife—and when Petty saw what she was doing, his blood ran cold.
December 3, 2024 A.V. Land
Portrait of American jazz musician and band leader Glenn Miller (1904 - 1944) as he blows his trombone directly at the camera, early 1940s.

Moonlit Facts About Glenn Miller, The Missing Band Leader

In 2014, newly discovered documents finally uncovered the shocking truth about the bizarre disappearance of Glenn Miller.
November 26, 2024 Byron Fast
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Trailblazing Facts About Loretta Lynn, The Coal Miner's Daughter

From her poverty-stricken childhood to her tumultuous and occasionally violent marriage, not even a life of sorrow could keep Loretta Lynn down.
November 14, 2024 Byron Fast
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Feral Facts About Jim Morrison, Rock And Roll’s Most Rebellious Icon

Rock and roll has always had a rebellious heart, but classic rockstar Jim Morrison was one of the first to push the limits of what audiences would tolerate—and he did it over and over again until his flame burned out bright.
November 12, 2024 Kyle Climans
Country singer and songwriter Waylon Jennings in his office on August 27,1987 Nashville Tennessee.

Hard-Living Facts About Waylon Jennings, Country’s Iconic Outlaw

In 1984, embattled country star Waylon Jennings walked into a room looking for his son—and what he saw shook him to his core.
October 30, 2024 A.V. Land
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Breakthrough Facts About Jim Croce, The Ill-Fated Folk Singer

Jim Croce was the American folk and rock singer and songwriter who could have had a long and storied career—but his greatness was cut short by one horrific tragedy.
October 24, 2024 Brendan Da Costa
Patsy Cline Facts

Tragic Facts About Patsy Cline, Music’s Fallen Star

From her abusive childhood to the accident that took her life, Patsy Cline never had it easy—but few know her even darker history.
October 24, 2024 Alicia B.
Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell live at Castle Donington Monsters of Rock, United Kingdom, 1994.

Devilish Facts About Dimebag Darrell, The Doomed Metal Icon

The killing of Dimebag Darrell by a crazed fan seemed like a random tragedy—but few knew that the band had a run-in with the same fan before.
October 15, 2024 Brendan Da Costa
Portrait Of Johnny Cash

Troubled Facts About Johnny Cash, The Man In Black

Johnny Cash’s often claimed that he was part Cherokee. However, when his daughter appeared on “Finding Your Roots,” the bizarre truth about his heritage came to light.
October 1, 2024 Byron Fast


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