George Michael was on the verge of being the biggest pop star in the world — until his lawsuit against Sony.

Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on Don Henley?

Michelle Branch has always had a strong following. Too bad contract law has always been stronger.

Thanks to whoever thought my retro-review of Chinese Democracy was worth linking to in Wikipedia. Hopefully they’ll start citing my “Career Killers” series more.

In honor of the upcoming World Cup, here are some of my coins from previous tournaments.

I’ve enjoyed collecting Hard Times Tokens for many years now. These are some of the more notable ones in my collection.

Be Here Now was a perfect disaster in many ways.

My feature about how Law & Order has influenced how people view the legal system got a nice shout-out on last night’s episode of Last Week Tonight With John Oliver.

Nothing splits up a band faster or more effectively than money.

Lip syncing and not performing on albums are nothing new. But when Milli Vanilli did it, people lost their minds.