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The answer to one of rock's great naming questions may well have been definitively answered this past week when a researcher poking around in the garden of John Lennon's boyhood home found four rare species of -- you guessed it -- beetles. Britain's National Trust, which now owns the Liverpool property, announced that a survey revealed the ...
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There's a lot more than just answers blowin' in the wind around Bob Dylan's home in Malibu, Calif. -- much to the dismay of his neighbors. Folks who live near the folk-rock bard's homestead are none too pleased with the aromas emanating from a portable toilet set up in his backyard, which are so strong that a neighboring family claims to have been ...
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We'd imagine that most artists would object to the idea of being tossed in a hole and covered with dirt -- but Duffy has taken to the notion quite well. In fact, the Welsh singer has fully endorsed a horticulturalist who's developed a new strain of flowering bulb that bears her name. The Duffy-dil, as it's known, will be have its first public ...
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We thought that everyone knew the act of singing a pop song wasn't rocket science, but a group of British eggheads apparently didn't get that memo -- and have gone all apoplectic over the album Mariah Carey released recently. The members of Sense About Science have belatedly begun complaining about the title of 'E = MC2,' not so much because Albert ...
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While some longstanding mysteries -- what's really inside Area 51, for instance -- may never be solved, the legend of Van Halen's "no brown M&M's" concert rider has finally been explained, thanks to the estate of a concert promoter, which dusted off a copy for the folks at the Smoking Gun. The 10-page document does indeed make the colorful ...
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Dave Stewart showed the world that he knew a thing or two about beats per minute during his stint in Eurythmics, but he's taking that concept to a decidedly new level in his latest venture --marketing a high-end line of vibrators. The grizzled rocker has joined forces with sex toy manufacturer JimmyJane to market a pair of the gadgets, which will ...
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George Michael has repeatedly told fans he's ashamed of himself for being arrested over incidents involving public lewdness, driving under the influence and being unnecessarily mean to pigeons -- oh, it's only a matter of time for the last one transpires -- but his self-esteem doesn't seem to have suffered all that much. The singer is reportedly ...
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