John Lennon learned that a political magazine criticized two songs from The Beatles’ The White Album. He responded by chatting with some activists who worked for the magazine. Subsequently, the […]
Some classic rock stars got credit for things they didn’t do. John Lennon’s “Give Peace a Chance” was inspired by a phrase he didn’t coin. Interestingly, the tune was inspired […]
When Elvis Presley and Ann-Margret first met on the set of their 1964 movie, Viva Las Vegas, they immediately felt an undeniable connection. After all, the media had already dubbed […]
Elvis Presley, the “King of Rock and Roll,” has been gone for decades, but his popularity seems more extreme than ever. The release of the recent Elvis movie ignited a […]
By the end of the 1980s, Metallica was still playing like they had something to prove. Although the group may have been trucking like a metal machine throughout most of […]
The Beatles split songwriting duties amongst themselves, much to John Lennon’s frustration. While he thought Paul McCartney and George Harrison wrote some good songs, he didn’t like working on the […]
After 14 years together and six as a married couple, Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley divorced in 1973. However, Prisiclla maintains they remained friends even after their split and amicably […]
The Beatles “loved the idea” that Russians secretly listened to their “forbidden” group. In the Soviet Union, the West was the enemy, and they did everything they could to try […]
Elvis Presley was many things: a singer, a performer, a cultural icon, and a somewhat dubious film actor. All of those talents made him perhaps the biggest rock and roll […]
System of a Down are one of the most passionate bands on the planet. Heavy, politicised and fuelled by the fury of Generation X, in terms of alternative metal, you […]