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History buff Rusty of Rusty’s History Zone posted absolutely stunning drone footage flying over the ruins of ancient Pompeii. This...

On October 20, 1977, a plane carrying the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd ran out of fuel and crashed in a Mississippi swamp, killing lead singer Ronnie Van Zant, guitarist Steve Gaines, and backing vocalist Cassie Gaines. The survivors’ stories — from haunting premonitions to the chaos of rescue — make this one of rock’s strangest and most tragic chapters.

London, a city steeped in history and mystery, has its share of well-known landmarks—the gleaming towers of the City, the majestic...

Alexander Semenov , a Russian marine biologist and underwater photographer, captures extraordinary images of deep-sea creatures. He is...

It is believed that to become a strong and respected leader of the masses, one needs to possess compassion for humanity, love for their...

Certain words of wisdom are followed by every person - regardless of their ethnicity, religion, tribe or culture. These words come from...

John Stanley Wojtowicz, a name that may not be immediately recognizable, became infamous for orchestrating a dramatic bank robbery in...

In the 18th century, London was gripped by a peculiar and intense fascination with a clear, potent spirit known as gin. This period,...

In the mid-70s, the rock scene was buzzing with heavyweights like Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin, but there was one band that turned...

As the sun dipped towards the horizon on the evening of May 26, 1940, the beaches of Dunkirk were a scene of unimaginable chaos....

The beauty of isolated tracks lies in their ability to transform our understanding of familiar music. They offer a chance to dissect the...

The universe of Beatles bootlegs is, quite frankly, boundless. From live performances and outtakes to demos and the inevitable studio...

On March 29, 1992, nearly seven months before Rage Against the Machine was to release its legendary self-titled debut album, they played...

Following the enactment of the Lunatic Act in 1808, each county was mandated to establish a facility for the mentally ill. However, by...

In the grand arena of Roman chariot racing, no name looms larger than that of Gaius Appuleius Diocles. His rise to prominence as one of...

Baron Hill, located in Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales, derives its name from the hill where it is situated. Founded in 1618 by Sir Richard...

When Goodfellas  hit cinemas in 1990, it set a new benchmark for gangster films, with its vivid portrayal of life in the Mafia. Directed...

The image of a funeral train rolling through the American heartland is both sombre and symbolic. One such train—the one that carried the...

Thomas Anthony DeSimone was one of the most volatile and feared figures in the New York Mafia during the 1960s and 1970s. Born into a...

In the mid-1970s, David Bowie’s life was spiralling. His previous years, marked by wild success and notoriety, had driven him to the...

Motörhead’s rise to prominence in the mid-1970s represented a blistering burst of energy that would forever reshape the boundaries of...

Hardit Singh Malik was born on 23rd November 1894 in Rawalpindi, West Punjab, which is now part of Pakistan. He was born into a...

The subject of the First World War evokes many images, many of which are used repeatedly nowadays in film and TV, but they tend to...