Kurt Cobain became the unlikely spokesman for a generation as the frontman of Nirvana. Few predicted the grunge revolution, a changing of the tides that emerged from Seattle in the early ‘90s to alter the sound and look of rock. Nirvana had plenty of contemporaries in the movement – Pearl ...
Minister to Liberia, 1871-78; stabbed in the chest by George W. Medley, in St. Louis, October 9, 1872. African ancestry. First African-American to serve as a U.S. diplomat. Died, as the result of a railroad tank car explosion, in Ardmore, Carter County, Okla., November 1, 1915 ...
Post-Smiths, Rourke made the most of his opportunities, playing with The Pretenders, Killing Joke, Badly Drawn Boy, Aziz Ibrahim, Ian Brown and former Oasis guitarist Paul "Bonehead" Arthurs. He also formed the band Freebass with Stone Roses' Mani and New Order's Peter Hook. tony bennett ...
In 1982, Saldana was repeatedly stabbed by an obsessed stalker in front of her West Hollywood apartment; a water deliveryman stopped the attack and held the assailant for police. After enduring a prolonged hospitalization for her physical and mental scars, Saldana went on to found a support and...
The rumors at the time were that after UNLV had been dropped, Yella confronted and pistol-whipped Birdman and shot up one of his cars, leading Birdman to have him killed in retaliation. Those rumors are still floating around to this day, but Baby's never spoken on them except to say ...
Curtis Ousley, aka King Ousley, was born in Fort Worth, Texas on February 7, 1934. The saxophonist worked with artists like Aretha Franklin & The Coasters during the 60s. Ousleywas stabbed to death in New York Cityoutside his Manhattan apartment. He was 37 years old. ...
In 1982, Saldana was repeatedly stabbed by an obsessed stalker in front of her West Hollywood apartment; a water deliveryman stopped the attack and held the assailant for police. After enduring a prolonged hospitalization for her physical and mental scars, Saldana went on to found a support and...
from the time of Sir Henry Morgan’s commanding the Buccaneers in America, to Captain Avery’s more modern exploits at Madagascar[8]; his fancy insinuating to him continually that he might be able to make as great a figure as any of these thievish heroes, whenever a proper opportunity offe...