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Queen’s Brian May Recalls Freddie Mercury’s Attitude Before His Death
Queen's Brian May recalled Freddie Mercury's attitude right before his death during a new conversation with Sammy Hagar for AXS TV. During a clip shared on YouTube, May spoke about Queen's decision to break up the band after the frontman's death in 1991. "We'd always said, 'If one of us...
Kerry King Reveals Biggest Regret Over Beastie Boys ‘No Sleep Till Brooklyn’ Collab
Slayer guitarist Kerry King has shared his biggest regret when it comes to having made a cameo on the Beastie Boys' hit single and video for "No Sleep Till Brooklyn." The song appeared on the Beasties' breakout Licensed to Ill album, with the video becoming a popular clip on MTV with King even making a guest turn there to play his solo.
The 10 Best Emo-Prog Bands of All Time
Here are the 10 best emo-prog bands of all time. By now, just about every kind of music that can exist does exist; from jazz rap and Witch house to crunkcore and Simpsonwave, it’s all been done to some extent. It should come as no surprise, then, that dozens of acts have merged emo and progressive rock over the last 25 years.
Testament’s Chuck Billy Has Spoken to Jamey Jasta About Collaborating on Solo Album
Though Testament just released remastered versions of their first two albums and are working on a new record, singer Chuck Billy has reiterated his desire to do a solo album at some point, and he's actually spoken to a hardcore icon about the possibility of collaborating or producing. Billy told...
Man Considers Divorce After Learning Wife Cheated at Her Bachelorette Party
A man on Reddit is considering leaving his wife of eight years after discovering she cheated on him years ago at her bachelorette party. "Happy relationship, happy life, stable finances, a good house and both working. However, this changed for me last year when I learned she cheated on me at her bachelorette party with a dancer (stripper?)," he began.
Tony Hawk Tells Keanu Reeves Who His Favorite Band Is
Tony Hawk has finally revealed his favorite band of all time and they never even made it onto the soundtrack of one of his video games. The music from a series of video games bearing the name of the legendary skateboarder also served as sort of a daily soundtrack for those who spent countless hours trying to land complicated tricks.
Wait, How Much Cocaine Was Seized In The Panhandle?
Every 4th Of July brings fireworks to Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle. Loud cracks, bangs, and booms can be heard all around the city. Mortars getting shot high into the sky to produce this beautiful array of colors that bring the admiration of everyone. Parties and gatherings are held, grills...
Shannen Doherty’s Final Podcast Episode and Social Media Post: ‘I Feel Hopeful’
Shannen Doherty's final podcast episode and final social media post left fans emotional. After it was announced that the Beverly Hills 90210 passed away on Saturday (July 13), fans began to re-watch her final Instagram post (shared on June 26) just a few weeks before her death. The video was taken from one of her iHeartRadio podcast episodes where she spoke candidly about her Stage 4 cancer diagnosis and prognosis.
Here Are 24 Iconic Landmarks In Texas You Must Visit On Your Next Road Trip
Even as a native Texan, it still surprises me how big our state is and the awesome landscapes and historic buildings that fly high along the horizon. From amazing natural wonders to buildings that have stood the test of time, the Lone Star State is home to many iconic landmarks many Texans may take for granted, but visitors worldwide are in awe.
The One Texas Olympic Athlete That Sits On A Mountain Of Gold
The Summer Olympics are kicking off in Paris, France this month. For those of us that remember, our eyes will be glued to the TV screen late at night after we've caught up on The Bear and House Of Dragons, chanting "USA!" while finishing off lukewarm beer and a bag of potato chips. When it comes to the summer games, Texas has quite the reputation for bringing home the gold. One Texan did it better than most.
Blue Bell Ice Cream to Bring Back Two Popular Discontinued Flavors Next Year
Blue Bell Ice Cream is listening to its fans and they have decided to bring back two popular flavors that have actually been discontinued. Blue Bell recently held an event called the Great Scoop Revival Tournament where fans were able to vote on which Blue Bell Ice Cream flavor that had been discontinued would be brought back. The big winner? Groom's Cake.
Texarkana Police Help Capture Alligator Roaming Texarkana
We all know that alligators are native to this part of the country but that doesn't mean we want them in our yards or roaming around town. The Texarkana Texas Police were a bit shocked to receive a call about a gator in the St. Michael Drive area the other day.
Keep Your Hands Off Bird Nests in Texas, There Are Consequences
During the spring and summer time in East Texas, we like to get outside and start some projects to improve the yard around our house. It could be as simple as planting a new flower bed to as complex as cutting down some dead or unwanted trees. One thing you might notice in a tree you're trimming, or even the bushes around your house, is a bird's nest with three to four eggs in it. The mother may not be around but she certainly has not abandoned those eggs. However, some will feel the need to move that nest thinking they are doing the right thing. It does bring up an interesting question, is it legal to move or destroy a bird's nest in the state of Texas? The answer may surprise you.
Fans React to Shannen Doherty’s Death: ‘Thank You for Playing Such a Monumental Part in My Childhood’
Fans are paying their respects to the late Shannen Doherty. Fans on social media began sharing their favorite moments meeting the 90210 alum, favorite acting roles and scenes, along with condolences to her loved ones. One person recalled the time that Doherty made an appearance on Riverdale after her friend...
Rose McGowan, Alyssa Milano and More Celebs, Former Co-Stars React to Shannen Doherty’s Death
Celebrities and former co-stars are sharing their favorite memories and tributes to Shannen Doherty after it was announced that she passed away. It was announced on Sunday (July 14) that Doherty died on Saturday (July 13) while surrounded by her family and dog, Bowie. In 2015, she was first diagnosed with breast cancer and in 2023, shared that it spread to her bones and it was considered Stage 4. Shortly after the statement, Doherty's loved ones and fellow celebrities paid tribute to her legacy on social media.
Hidden Texas Gems: The Not-So-Secret NASA Facility In Palestine
Did You Know That Right In The Heart Of East Texas, NASA Has A Facility That's Super Important To Our Study Of Space That You Can Visit?. Having been in East Texas for only 3 years now, I'm still learning and discovering awesome things about our area and some of the "hidden" gems that nobody told me about.
This Most Perfect, Fool-Proof Plant for Your Home Also Reduces Stress
They've been described as resilient and beautiful, even spiritual. A perfect, easy-to-care-for plant for your home while purifying your air. Don't worry if your track record isn't that great with plants, either, because this plant was made for beginners. It's called the Spider Plant and it's one of the easiest,...
SMOKE UP : Texans Can Now LEGALLY Buy Marijuana, Here’s How
Smoke them if you got them Texas, and we’re not talking about a pack of cigarettes. Reform Austin released a statement on how smoking weed in Texas is practically legal. Texas monthly investigations recently found that most hemp shops in the great state sell actual marijuana, not artificial marijuana, not, synthetic drugs known as spice or hemp actual pot! Texas Monthly tested over six cannibal cannabis samples from dispensaries in the cities of Dallas, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio to determine if the result was, the legal limit for Delta nine THC. Delta nine is a chemical and cannabis in hemp plants, it can also have a very intoxicating effect and it may also cause side effects.
Shannen Doherty Dead at 53
Shannen Doherty has died. She was 53. People confirmed the Charmed star's passing due to breast cancer Sunday (July 14). Doherty's longtime publicist, Leslie Sloane, confirmed the star's death in a statement to the magazine. "It is with a heavy heart that I confirm the passing of actress Shannen Doherty....
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.
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