While four original members of the Bar-Kays perished in the 1967 tragedy alongside Redding, the two survivors rebuilt the ...

During a period of career revival, Paul McCartney headed to the studio with his brother Peter, under the stage name Mike ...

Kevin Costner has always despised test screenings, because he believes movies are emotional experiences, not intellectual ...

In 1971, when confusion and societal disillusionment were high, George Harrison pulled everybody together with his spiritual ...

Before he was the world's most prolific songwriter, John Lennon set out to be a journalist, creating his own satirical newspaper in his school days.

There are many, many great actors who don’t get the time of day they deserve, but spare a special thought for Geena Davis. If you grew up in the late 1980s or early 1990s, chances are you saw a great ...

Early in his career, Hugh Jackman flubbed an audition by accidentally spoiling the end of an iconic song that may have cost him the role.

Looking back on the key musical influence of his youth, New Jersey's Bruce Springsteen highlighted two essential albums he credits for unveiling America.

Mel Brooks' 'Spaceballs' wasn't only inspired by 'Star Wars,' as Brooks was hugely influenced by the history-making classic 'It Happened One Night' too.

Tom Petty once reflected on why the Traveling Wilburys never hit the road and went out on tour, saying that while they wanted to, it never materialised.

Police have asked Download Festival attendees to consider turning off smart watches and similar devices to disable emergency alerts during mosh pits.

This is probably why Lee has attracted some of the best actors around to front his projects. His collaborations with Denzel Washington are the stuff of legend, from the epic Malcolm X to the upcoming ...