50 Years Ago, Elton John Became First Artist to Enter Billboard 200 at No. 1 – Just How ‘Fantastic’ Was the Feat?
Fifty years ago, in the Billboard issue dated June 7, 1975, Elton John did something no one had ever done…
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35 Years Ago Today, Garfield’s Owner Didn’t Drink Dog Semen
On May 30, 1990, the world received a new Garfield comic strip. This isn’t a big deal. We’ve been getting…
Jamix xx’s ‘In Colour’ Was Released 10 Years Ago Today: Read Our 2015 Review
Ten years ago today, on May 29, 2015, Jamie xx released his debut solo album, In Colour. The 11-song project…
Electric Vehicles Died a Century Ago. Could That Happen Again?
Battery-operated vehicles were a mainstay more than a hundred years ago, but only a few still exist — one happens…
20 Years Ago Today, MTV Revealed The Xbox 360 To The World
20 years ago on May 12, 2005, the Xbox 360 and the future of video games was unveiled on MTV,…
A Year Ago, Columbia Security Was Hands-Off at a Protest. Not This Time.
When demonstrators occupied the university’s main library on Wednesday, campus security forces intervened aggressively. The occupation ended with arrests hours…
He Bought a Racetrack 6 Years Ago. Now He Runs the Netflix of Grassroots Motorsports
FRDM+ provides access to an impressive library of automotive videos for $20 a month.
Grandson’s Thoughtful Question 20 Years Ago Inspires Traveling Black History Museum
A Belmont woman has been running a traveling museum of African American history for more than 20 years. Carolyn Hoskins…
How A Corporate Merger 25 Years Ago Changed the Concert Business Forever
In 2000, after Larry Magid sold his Philadelphia promotion company Electric Factory Concerts for an undisclosed sum, the buyer, Robert…
30+ Years Ago, A Weird Teaser Lied About Alien 3 Being Set On Earth
Earlier this week we got a new teaser for Alien: Earth, an upcoming FX series set in the expansive sci-fi…
