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In the early 90s, Guns N Roses’ lead vocalist, Axl Rose used Past Life Regression Therapy to uncover childhood memories. And while he was on a quest for answers—nothing would prepare him for the disturbing things he was about to learn.

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Just when it seemed like Frank Zappa had finally found the appreciation he deserved, he was diagnosed with a disease that had been silently spreading for years.

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When iconic keyboardist Keith Emerson took his own life before he was supposed to tour Japan, fans were shocked.

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There’s a reason more than one person claimed Stevie Ray Vaughan reduced the stage to a pile of smoking cinders—his guitar didn’t just sing, it blazed.

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Layne Staley of Alice In Chains has been recognized by many sources as one of the most talented and unique voices of 90s grunge.

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Dale Evans reigned as “Queen of the West”, with a career spanning several decades. And while she was no stranger to tragedy, her end was both heartbreaking and chilling.

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When Gene Clark died, his bandmates called him, “A hero, our savior”—but just a few years earlier, those same bandmates had betrayed a struggling Clark for the pettiest reason imaginable.

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In 2017, Joan Baez took to Facebook to share a brand new song titled, “Nasty Man”—and she wrote it from heartbreak.

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Robert Plant is a music icon—but it took mountains of scandal, controversy, and tragedy to get there.

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After a show, Shannon Hoon went out on his own in New Orleans. The next day, a crew member went to check his bunk—and made a disturbing discovery.

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Hillel Slovak rose to greatness with the iconic rock band the Red Hot Chili Peppers—but he had demons, and they were waiting in the wings to bring this ground-breaking guitarist to a tragic and early grave.

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After Lemmy Kilmister died, his wild life was reflected in the absolutely deranged way his friends dealt with his remains.



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