In 1990, Elton John sat across from Hugh Williams, his partner at the time, at a rehab center where Williams had gone for treatment for drug
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No self-respecting semimetal band like Def Leppard can strut its stuff without indulging in a little libido. But the band raised a few eyebrows —
When John Frusciante joined the Red Hot Chili Peppers at age 18, replacing the band’s late co-founder Hillel Slovak, he intimately knew the musical situation
How Kiss’ ‘Christine Sixteen’ Started as ‘Brotherly Kibitzing’
When the Go-Go’s scored a hit with their 1982 single “Vacation,” the song’s music video became an MTV mainstay. Little did viewers know, the band
There’s been no shortage of shocking and ill-timed rock ‘n’ roll deaths over the years. But by any standards, John Entwistle’s death on June 27,
How Los Lobos’ ‘La Bamba’ Returned Ritchie Valens to Spotlight
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