Music

Dinah Shore dazzled the country with music hits and an impressive TV career—but behind all the glitz and glamor, she hid the details of a turbulent life.

Pink Floyd’s Syd Barrett went away for a long weekend. When he came back, he was a completely different person.

According to rumors, Mama Cass from The Mamas & The Papas died from choking on a sandwich—but the dark truth was even more tragic.

Andy Gibb is best known as the Bee Gees' younger brother. He died far too young, but few people know his even darker history.

Given his penchant for gruesome stunts and wild antics, it’s a wonder that Iggy Pop has survived this long. Based on these facts, we're amazed he even made it out of the 70s.

James Taylor is renowned for his heart-wrenching songs like “You’ve Got a Friend” and “Fire and Rain”—but few know his shocking backstory.

Cole Porter’s marriage lasted a very respectable 35 years. What most people didn’t know was that it was a complete sham from the very beginning.

As Carly Simon prepared to tell James Taylor she was pregnant, he revealed that he’d been cheating—and the way that he told her was unbelievably cruel.

Despite his reputation as a feel-good songwriter, the story of Irving Berlin is not for the faint of heart.

Frank Sinatra was no stranger to scandal—but few know that his daughter Nancy Sinatra has her own wild backstory and shocking stories to tell.

Sandy Denny’s voice was haunting, but so were her demons.

Tiny Tim was the high-pitched singer of “Tiptoe Through the Tulips." However, his quirky 15 minutes of fame wilted like a rose in winter.