Samuel Pepys: Diarist's dark past as sex addict and rapist revealed
Groundbreaking research reveals Samuel Pepys, Britain's celebrated diarist, as a compulsive sex addict and alleged rapist, forcing a dramatic reappraisal of the 17th-century figure.
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Mick Jagger's Stylish Portuguese Getaway at 82
Rolling Stones icon Mick Jagger enjoys a relaxed summer holiday in Portugal, looking sharp in a blue shirt just days after celebrating his 82nd birthday with a celebrity-filled party. The rock legend showcases timeless style and energy.
Poland's WWII Conscription Scandal: Forced to Fight for the Enemy
A groundbreaking new exhibition in Poland reveals the harrowing stories of Polish men forcibly conscripted into the Wehrmacht, unearthing a long-suppressed national trauma and igniting fierce debate about victimhood and collaboration.
Pete Townshend: The Who 'Don't Communicate Anymore'
The Who's legendary guitarist Pete Townshend reveals the iconic band no longer communicates, describing their current relationship as purely 'professional' in a candid new interview.
The Story Behind Springsteen's 'Born to Run' Cover
Discover the fascinating history and creative process behind Bruce Springsteen's legendary 'Born to Run' album cover, a masterpiece that defined a generation.
Missouri Republican slammed over Little Rock Nine comments
A Missouri Republican lawmaker sparks outrage after downplaying the significance of the 'Little Rock Nine' civil rights milestone, drawing sharp criticism from historians and activists.
Lost Vera Lynn WWII recordings found for release
Rare and previously lost recordings of Dame Vera Lynn, the iconic 'Forces' Sweetheart' of WWII, have been uncovered and will soon be released to the public.
Ongar's hidden history revealed
Discover Ongar's untold stories as local historians shed new light on this charming Essex market town's fascinating past.
Debbie Harry’s 1978 Snake Scare with Alice Cooper
Blondie frontwoman Debbie Harry recalls a terrifying moment when Alice Cooper's snake nearly attacked her during a 1978 photoshoot, revealing the chaotic glamour of rock 'n' roll's golden era.
Clay Rock: Nigeria's rock music revolution
Discover how Clay Rock and his band, The Misfits, are redefining rock music in Nigeria, blending local influences with global sounds.
Tragic truth behind 'Sweet Home Alabama' lyrics revealed
Fans left devastated after discovering the tragic real-life story that inspired the classic Lynyrd Skynyrd anthem.
Freddie Mercury's Secret Daughter: The Untold Story
New revelations emerge about Freddie Mercury's secret daughter and his deep bond with Mary Austin, shedding light on the Queen icon's private life.
Hope Reese's 'The Women Not Fine': A Feminist Masterpiece
Explore Hope Reese's compelling new book, 'The Women Not Fine,' which uncovers the untold stories of women who defied societal norms. A must-read for history enthusiasts.
Elvis & The Colonel: The Toxic Relationship That Shaped Music History
Peter Guralnick's explosive new biography uncovers the dark truth behind Elvis Presley's rise and fall, revealing how his manager, Colonel Tom Parker, both made and broke the King of Rock 'n' Roll.
The Clash Redux: Punk's Defiant Return on Screen
A new documentary revisits the explosive rise and chaotic fall of The Clash, capturing the raw energy of punk's most politically charged heroes. Discover why their legacy still resonates today.
Churchill’s bizarre wartime request: a personal platypus
Uncover the strange yet true story of Winston Churchill’s eccentric wartime demand for a platypus, revealing a lighter side of Britain’s wartime leader.
Elvis Presley's Romanian Connection Revealed
A fascinating exhibition in Bucharest explores Elvis Presley's unexpected ties to Romania, featuring rare memorabilia and untold stories about the King of Rock 'n' Roll.
Tom Wills: AFL's Controversial Founding Father
Explore the fascinating journey of Tom Wills, a pivotal figure in Australian football history, as experts delve into his controversial legacy and influence on the AFL.
Alice Cooper Talks Tour, Band, and Rock Legacy
Legendary shock rocker Alice Cooper opens up about his upcoming tour, the evolution of his band, and his enduring influence on music in a candid interview.
Grateful Dead's SF home sells for $3.2m
The legendary Victorian home where the Grateful Dead lived and created music in the 1960s is now up for sale, offering a rare piece of rock history.
David Sancious on Leaving Springsteen’s E Street Band
Keyboardist David Sancious reflects on his decision to leave Bruce Springsteen’s legendary E Street Band during the ‘Born to Run’ era, sharing insights into his musical journey.
Inside the Minds of WWII Kamikaze Pilots
A gripping documentary sheds light on the brutal reality of Japan's kamikaze pilots during WWII, revealing the psychological toll and historical impact of these suicide missions.
Ozzy Osbourne's final show: guitarist reveals all
A guitarist who played at Ozzy Osbourne's last-ever performance shares heartfelt memories and behind-the-scenes moments from the historic night.
AC/DC fans stunned by hidden meaning behind band name
Decades after their debut, AC/DC fans are only just realising the cheeky double entendre behind the legendary rock band's name. The revelation has sparked hilarious reactions online.
Geezer Butler’s Childhood Terror That Inspired Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler shares a chilling story from his youth when he mistook a bizarre incident for a murder attempt, revealing the dark inspiration behind some of the band's iconic lyrics.
Ozzy Osbourne's Black Sabbath: The Untold Success Story
Discover how Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath revolutionised rock music, overcoming adversity to become legends. A tale of grit, talent, and rebellion.
Ozzy Osbourne’s Wild Youth: From Birmingham to Rock Legend
Dive into the untold story of Ozzy Osbourne's rebellious early years, revealing how a working-class lad from Birmingham became the Prince of Darkness.
Freddie Mercury's 6 Defining Queen Moments
Relive the iconic moments of Freddie Mercury that cemented Queen's place in music history. From electrifying performances to timeless hits, discover the magic of a legend.
Grapefruit's bizarre influence on rock music
Discover the strange yet fascinating role grapefruit played in shaping iconic music from The Beatles to AC/DC, and how this citrus fruit became an unlikely muse for rock legends.
Grand Canyon's origins more complex than thought
A groundbreaking study sheds light on the mysterious formation of the Grand Canyon, challenging long-held geological theories with fresh evidence.
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