Rock stars like writing about young or underage girls. But what happens when you cross the line from fantasy to reality?
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The Beatles
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Andrew Ridgeley finds out that it’s not so easy without George Michael by his side.
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Did Yoko, personal tensions or the loss of their manager break up the Beatles? Or was it the lawyers? (It’s usually the lawyers.)
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Badfinger were supposed to be the next Beatles. Instead, they paid a tragic price for having bad, unscrupulous management.
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How a 2007 Wendy’s ad and subsequent lawsuit broke up Violent Femmes.
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How the Mann Act took down the “Father of Rock & Roll.”
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In honor of the upcoming World Cup, here are some of my coins from previous tournaments.
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Lip syncing and not performing on albums are nothing new. But when Milli Vanilli did it, people lost their minds.
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The Cars tried to go back-to-basics with Door to Door. Instead, they broke up for decades.
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How record label politics, changing times, deteriorating personal relationships and splitting with hitmaking songwriters and producers ended Boyz II Men’s run as chart-topping hitmakers.
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How Yes Please! by the Happy Mondays was like the Heaven’s Gate for albums.
Oftentimes, legal battles in the music industry are strictly business and not personal.
For Irene Cara, however, it certainly felt pretty personal.
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(Legal) Career Killers: Michael Jackson v. Sony and the People of the State of California.
How a chain-reaction of events in the early 2000s led to Michael Jackson’s downfall.
Be Here Now was a perfect disaster in many ways.
Was Billy Idol ahead of his time with Cyberpunk? Of course. But that doesn’t mean the album is good or deserved to be successful.
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