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Steve-O Is Really Getting Breast Implants – Why + For How Long?
Jackass star Steve-O has revealed he will be undergoing surgery to receive breast implants as part of a comedic stunt. The plan has been in motion for a while, the stunt performer and comedian revealed during a recent appearance on the X5 podcast. Steve-O recently celebrated turning 50 years old...
Was Johnny Frank Garrett Wrongfully Accused of Murder In Texas?
The story of Johnny Frank Garrett is a chilling reminder of the flaws in our justice system, especially in Texas. Let me tell you about Johnny, a man whose case shook up legal proceedings and sparked conversations about justice, innocence, and the death penalty. According to an article from The...
116 Texas Stores Now At Risk For Massive Closure
Another massive nationwide retailer that has a huge footprint in Texas could be the next to start shuttering stores as they have already declared that a Chapter 11 bankruptcy could be announced very soon. Many of the stores that have been recently closing and going belly up across the Lone...
Four Rock + Metal Bands Whose Fourth Album Is Their Best
Which rock and metal bands enjoyed their greatest success with their fourth studio albums?. As it turns out, four is a magic number for a select few rock and metal acts who achieved some of the best commercial and critical successes with their fourth studio album. In this feature, we revisit four classic fourth studio albums representing acts from the classic rock, grunge, thrash and hair metal eras.
Caution: This Haunted Restaurant In Texas Will Creep You Out
Ever walked into a place and felt like someone was watching you, but when you turn around, there's nobody there? Well, if you're up for a proper Texas meal with a side of the paranormal, there's a restaurant in Houston that might just be the spot for you. An article...
A Fire Breaks Out at Abilene’s 4th of July Fireworks Celebration
Thousands of spectators gathered at Wylie High School's Hugh Sandifer Stadium for the highly anticipated WesTex Connect Fireworks Spectacular on July 3rd. The event, held for the first time at this venue, promised a night of dazzling fireworks, music, and community spirit. However, it took an unexpected turn when a fire broke out nearby.
What Is Soundgarden’s ‘4th of July’ Really About?
Typically, the Fourth of July and fireworks are associated with summer and positive feelings, but the song, featured on Soundgarden's 1994 magnum opus Superunknown, is one of their darkest and doomiest. "I heard it in the wind / And I saw it in the sky / I thought it was...
DWI Golf Cart Crash in San Angelo: One Dead, Driver Arrested
A friend informed me of a tragic accident on the evening of June 29, 2024, has led to the death of a local man and the arrest of the driver involved. The incident occurred just after 6 PM when officers from the San Angelo Police Department (SAPD) responded to a call about an unconscious person on a golf cart on Enclave Court.
Texas BBQ Owner Trashes Ex-Workers Stand Claiming Stolen Recipes
Houston BBQ Feud: East Texas BBQ Owner Slams Former Employee for Recipe Theft. Down in the ol' armpit of the state; Houston, Texas, a BBQ showdown is sizzling hotter than the grills. The owner of the beloved East Texas BBQ, known for their mouth-watering brisket and savory ribs, has ignited...
New York Bans Gas Powered Lawn Equipment. Is Texas Next?
There's been a lot of movement lately in the United States about going electric for many different things powered by gas. We've seen a huge push for electric cars lately, and now some states are banning gas-powered lawn equipment. So, is Texas going to fall into that spot?. Here's what...
Why You Absolutely Shouldn’t Dump Salt Down Your Drains
A trend has emerged that has people pouring large amounts of salt down the drains in their home. It's not about cutting salt out of their diets. Salt is becoming a go-to solution as a way to make a cheap drain cleaner. But salt alone can't get the job down.
Three Texas Lakes Named As Dirtiest In All Of Nation
There's nothing like hanging out at a Texas lake is there?. Especially when it's scorching hot in the Lone Star State. Just imagine jumping into the lake or floating around on an inner tube. If that doesn't seem like a perfect summer day, with a cold beverage of your choice, then we don't know what is.
How to Mow Breathtaking Patterns Into Your Lawn
Your house can be the showstopper on the block with the right equipment and a few hours of work on your lawn. Eye-catching patterns mowed into lawns have become popular thanks to a series of recent tutorials shared on social media. Some of these patterns were only thought to be...
David Draiman Steps In After Metal Vocalist Gets Backlash for Supporting Disturbed Singer
Disturbed's David Draiman stepped in on social media after Emmure vocalist Frankie Palmeri faced backlash for sharing his appreciation for the band's music. This came after Draiman had received criticism last month while visiting with the Israeli Defense Forces and posing for a photo where he signed an artillery shell with the phrase "Fuck Hamas" on it.
The DUMBEST Rock Feud Ever?
Corey Taylor and mgk may have had the dumbest rock feud ever. We've covered a couple of different rock and metal feuds in our Behind the Feud series on YouTube, including the rivalries between Slipknot and Mushroomhead, Dave Mustaine and Metallica, Axl Rose and Slash of Guns N' Roses and Trent Reznor and Marilyn Manson.
These Are the Top-Performing School Districts In Texas
Texas leads the U.S. with over 1,000 public school districts comprised of over 8,500 schools. Niche.com compiled a list of the top-performing school districts in Texas. Ratings are based off of statistics and student/parent opinions. Some categories that are focused on are academics, sports, teachers and college prep. They also take into account the SAT score average and graduation rate for each district.
Find Out What These 6 Porch Light Colors Mean In Texas
If you're like me, maybe you've driven through a Texas neighborhood and noticed various porch light colors. It's not just for decoration or personal taste; these colors carry special meanings. From supporting causes to signaling visitors, Texans use different colors of porch lights as a silent and unique form of communication.
Capulet Fest Under Investigation by Connecticut Attorney General
The company that hosts Capulet Fest, Capulet Entertainment LLC, is now under investigation by Connecticut Attorney General William Tong after his office received numerous complaints from the state's residents. The festival was originally set to take place June 28 through the 30 at the Thompson Speedway in Thompson, Connecticut. However,...
Why Yngwie Malmsteen Doesn’t Like Working With Singers Anymore
Guitar great Yngwie Malmsteen has worked with a number of vocalists over the years, but during his recent press conference at Hellfest, the musician explained why he prefers not to work with singers, and in a larger discussion, outside contributors. Much of it has to do with his own artistic vision.
The Best Death Metal Albums of 2024 (So Far)
Here are the best death metal albums of 2024 so far. Already, the 2020s have been one of the greatest eras in death metal. We're see a rise in popularity of so many newer entrants, who are out on the road supporting the veterans and headlining their own smaller tours. Overall, there's a feeling of excitement in this community that hasn't been this palpable in a long time.
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