2008, Helmand Province, southern Afghanistan, the most dangerous stretch of ground on earth. A British Army patrol rolls out of forward operating base…
Poland, 1st of September 1939. At dawn, without a declaration of war, German artillery opens fire across the Polish border. Stukas dive from…
The breakfast tray hit the floor with a loud crash. Scrambled eggs, toast, and tea spread across the concrete in a mess of…
Las Vegas wasn’t quiet that night. It never was. The air inside the Sands Hotel shimmered with cigarette smoke and expectation. Glasses clinked,…
The air inside the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas carried a kind of electricity that couldn’t be explained. It had to be felt.…
The cover of Rolling Stone magazine sat on James Brown’s table, Otis Redding’s face. The headline, The Real King of Soul. James Brown…
It was the fall of 1964 and America was burning with something electric. Soul music had taken over the airwaves and in living…
Eddie Van Halen walked into Westlake recording studio on January 18th, 1983, carrying nothing but his guitar and a beer. He had no…
Arodi told Freddy Mercury’s tour manager, “I don’t take orders from that fictionan.” After being asked to adjust Freddy’s microphone during a 1980…
A waiter at the Ritz told Freddy Mercury, “I don’t serve your kind here in front of a packed dining room on a…