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13 Mysterious Musician Deaths

Spinner looks at 13 musicians who died under mysterious circumstances, including shootings, suicide, overdoses, disappearances and accidents. ... Read More »

This Week in Music History May: 6 - 12 -- Bob Marley Died, the Go-Gos Left Left and Neil Young Became a Spider

This week in music history we mourn the death of Bob Marley, but celebrate the discovery of the Neil Young spider. ... Read More »

Robert Johnson Founds the '27 Club' With Devil Pact -- Twisted Tales

AP Robert Johnson, the archetypal bluesman who gave his soul over to the music, would have ... Read More »

15 Rock Stars Who Died at 27 Years Old

Between 1969 and 1971, the world lost Janis Joplin, Brian Jones, Jim Morrison and Jimi Hendrix. All four rockers died at the age of 27, joining what fans would later dub the 27 Club. ... Read More »

Bluesman Robert Johnson's Home Might Become a Tourist Attraction

Will Robert Johnson's home be the next Graceland or Dollywood? Possibly, if local officials in the ... Read More »

Musician Stopped From Selling Soul on eBay

Many famous performers have sacrificed their credibility or dignity to get ahead (see: 'American ... Read More »

Blues Legend's Soul for Sale

Like most business owners, Satan occasionally has to take stock of his inventory and make room for ... Read More »

Led Zeppelin Once Again Soar to Rock Heights in Reunion Show

For the vast majority of people who had traveled to the O2 Arena in London from a total of 50 ... Read More »