Though not scientifically proven, it’s possible that music is passed down through generations, as evidenced by these famous musicians whose children also became artists. For decades, icons like Elvis ...

Sometimes, famous musicians achieve their fame because they truly wanted it more than anything. Others, though, could be considered artists who simply wanted to make art, without the intrusive ...

Ever dreamed of meeting your musical hero only to have that fantasy shattered by reality? Some famous musicians have earned reputations for behavior that would make any fan encounter turn sour fast.

Who is the most famous musician that was born the same year as you? Science has the answer. Stacker identified musicians born every year from 1920 to 2003 and then selected the top three musicians in ...

Imagine stepping into an arena decades after a musician released their first hit. The house lights dim, the roar of the crowd swells, and out steps an icon—still delivering pitch-perfect vocals, ...

Musician-centered biopics, or films that portray the lives of famous real-life singers, have become a notable subgenre that, although present since the inception of cinema itself, seems to keep ...

The first of a few Stones propositions, the psychedelic soul singer-songwriter got a call from the band's touring pianist Billy Preston (more on him later) in the mid-seventies to see if would be ...

Film is obviously a visual medium, but everyone knows that a powerful and innovative score can make the difference between a perfectly fine movie and a cinematic masterpiece. Indeed, a number of films ...

Can you match obscure facts to iconic musicians? Think you know your rock stars? Prepare to have your obscure music knowledge put to the ultimate test! Did you know that one legendary rock frontman ...

Fame can take as many years off a musician's life as occasionally smoking cigarettes, a new study has found, after comparing data between famous singers and less well-known artists. Stardom can ...

Elvis, John Lennon, David Bowie, Michael Jackson, Bono, Kurt Cobain .... you? Did you ever wonder who the most famous musician was born the same year as you? With this gallery, you can probably not ...