Kurt Cobain
2020-12-10
Kurt Cobain, the rock legend and front man for the band Nirvana who was found dead in his Seattle-area home in April 4th 1994. The death was ruled a suicide.Continue Reading
Karen Carpenter
2020-12-10
Mar. 2, 1950 – Feb. 4, 1983 (age 32) On February 1, 1983, at the age of 32, Karen Carpenter collapsed and died in her bedroom at her parents’ house — her heart simply gave out. According to the autopsy, there was no indication of a drug overdose. Still, thereContinue Reading
The Death of a Pop Princess
2020-12-09
Suzanne Tamim was murdered in her Jumeirah Beach Residence on July 28. The police found her body later that evening, several hours after the incident had happened. Tamim had a driving test scheduled the morning when she was killed. She had ordered a taxi to meet her under her buildingContinue Reading
Sister Smiles Sad Song
2020-12-09
Jeanine Deckers was a Belgian Nun with the Dominican Fichermont Convent in Waterloo, Belgium. While there she wrote and sang her own songs delighting the convent. The convent decided to let her record and album under the name Soeur Sourire (Sister Smile) and the single “Dominique” became an international sensation. TheContinue Reading
Where is Richie Edwards?
2020-12-09
Richey Edwards was the former guitarist of the British Band Manic Street Preachers. Richey Disappeared in late January 1995 his car found abandoned at a popular suicide spot. The following is an excerpt from the websiteLove It loudPublished on May 11, 2011 by Christian Sellers On On January 31 the four members of the bandContinue Reading
In the Mood for a Mystery?
2020-12-09
Big Band leader Glen Miller, known for such hits as Chattanooga Choo Choo and In the mood, was in Britain entertaining the troops. On the evening of December 15th 1944 Glen boarded a single engine UC-64 Norseman aircraft and departed from RAF Twinwood farm in Clapham, Bedfordshire, England for ParisContinue Reading
The Day the Music Died
2020-12-09
One of the most famous Rock and Roll curses is the Buddy Holly curse. Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper died in a plane crash in 1959. The list of musicians that have met a similar fate, which have a connection to Buddy Holly is remarkable, of course coincidenceContinue Reading
The Station
2020-12-09
The Station was a small club located at 211 Cowesett Avenue in West Warwick, Rhode Island. On February 20th 2003 the band Great White was headlining and started into their show with a rousing rendition of Desert Moon when pyrotechnics ignited the acoustic foam. After 20 seconds the band stoppedContinue Reading