Bessie Smith toured in her own railway carriage, loved women and men and died in a 1937 crash. Plus the family's Klan story and Janis Joplin's gravestone.

A Hamburg club owner got three Beatles thrown out of Germany in 1960 over a curfew and a burnt condom. Here's how the feud really played out.

The story everyone tells about Keith Moon's death is that the wildest drummer in rock finally partied himself into the ground. It's a tidy ending for a man who drove cars into swimming pools and blew up drum kits on live television. It's also not really what happened. On the night he died, Moon was closer to sober than he'd been in years, he'd just turned down a plate of birthday cake for a man who'd been dead for two decades, and the drug that killed him wasn't there to fuel