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Celebrities Who Have Died From A Drug Overdose80

Celebrities Who Have Died From A Drug Overdose

When you think of Hollywood, there are three things that come to mind, fame, sex, and drugs. It seems like anyone who is attracted to the fame aspect of Hollywood manages to get caught up in one of the latter two. Maybe it's less prevalent, then it...

24 comments    death drugs hollywood
In Memory of Blues Guitarist Mike Bloomfield85

In Memory of Blues Guitarist Mike Bloomfield

This article an in-depth biography of the career of Mike Bloomfield, one of the greatest blues guitarists of all time. The story also provides numerous photos and a YouTube link to videos highlighting the musical accomplishments of Bloomfield's career.

22 comments    music arts alcoholism
Infamous 17: Rock Stars Dead at 2780

Infamous 17: Rock Stars Dead at 27

This article lists the rock stars who died under infamous circumstances at the age of 27. A short biography is also provided for each rocker.

95 comments    arts rock and roll jimi hendrix
Grace Slick: First Lady of Acid Rock83

Grace Slick: First Lady of Acid Rock

This article summarizes the singing career of Grace Slick. Included are many quotes from Grace Slick's autobiography entitled "Somebody to Love?"

13 comments    entertainment music arts
The 70's - The Decade the Music Died 74

The 70's - The Decade the Music Died

Don McLean claimed in the song "American Pie" that the music died the day Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson's plane went down in a Winter Storm on February 3, 1959. I don't think it went that suddenly. I think it...

40 comments    music rock pop
100 Best Cover Songs Part 10: The Top Ten72

 video100 Best Cover Songs Part 10: The Top Ten

The video is of me butchering Justin Timberlake's Cry Me a Rvier (which I would argue is an improvement) and it is NOT one of the 100 best cover songs. This is the top 10 portion of my list of the top 100 cover songs. You can hear remakes done by Patti Smith, Jimi Hendrix, Jeff Buckley, Johnny Cash and more.

8 comments    respect hurt horses
27 Club - Rock Stars That Didn't Live to be 2883

27 Club - Rock Stars That Didn't Live to be 28

Gone too soon and under strange circumstances. What transpired as they succumbed to the greatest equalizer. What would our world be like had they lived on?

30 comments    heroin nirvana jimi hendrix
Tramps Like Us, Baby We Were Born to Hub: My First 30 Days on HubPages, Plus the 10 Days Prior to Joining, so Really 4074

Tramps Like Us, Baby We Were Born to Hub: My First 30 Days on HubPages, Plus the 10 Days Prior to Joining, so Really 40

Forty days ago I had never heard of HubPages. I guess that's better than saying, "Forty days ago I didn't know it was going to rain. Nonstop. For forty days. And forty nights. Come on Noah, I was just kidding brotherman when I went around the...

14 comments    humor hubpages adsense
Amy Winehouse: Life, Death and The 27 Club73

Amy Winehouse: Life, Death and The 27 Club

Credit: Google images It shouldn't have been a shock. Even her parents lost hope. In 2008 her mother told the press they were preparing for her funeral. It didn't make it any less tragic. Another talented and gifted artist plagued by drug addiction...

7 comments    death drugs contest
Music of the Late 60's and Early 70's | Hippie Songs that have Stood the Test of Time76

Music of the Late 60's and Early 70's | Hippie Songs that have Stood the Test of Time

The message and songs from the hippie era carry on today with artists from a new generation.

21 comments    music john lennon the beatles
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