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Lynyrd Skynyrd is one of America's southern rock sweethearts. Anthems like "Sweet Home Alabama" and "Free Bird" cement their place in rock n roll history. But a gruesome fate would befall the band when the plane they were charting during their tour in 1977 would claim the lives of their lead singer Ronnie Van Zant, and others in the swamplands of Mississippi. Today, we talk about their rise to fame and what caused the horrific plane crash, plus the aftermath.

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P Diddy is a known music mogul in the industry, having helped many now famous musicians get their wings under his advisement and mentorship. Young rnb singer Cassie was just a teenager in 2005 launching her career when 30-something year old P Diddy groomed her for a decade long relationship of abuse. Today we look into the facts of the case, as was presented in the lawsuit she brough against P Diddy recently.

TW: Abuse, Drugs, Violence, Sexual Assault.

Link to the full lawsuit: https://deadline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/combs-sexual-assault-claims.pdf

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TLC was a RnB girl group in the 90s that defined the decade with hits like "No Scrubs", "Creep", and "Waterfalls". Lisa Lopes, also known by her nickname Left Eye, became one of the most sought after female rappers of the time. Unfortunately, her life was cut short at 30 when a tragic accident befell her. Dive deep with me on how TLC rose to prominence, her battle with addiction, and how she knew she was going to die.

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Britney Spears rose to prominence in the late 90s with her debut album Baby One More Time. She became a popstar and an icon of her generation. Justin Timberlake was also making names for himself as one of the members of NSYNC, a highly successful boyband of the time. The two stars came together for a highly publicized romance, but it was fated to burnout. Join me today as we discuss their rise to fame, their relationship, the messy breakup, and the bombshells that Britney revealed about Justin in her memoir.

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KISS came on the music scene in 1972 with a dream of making it big and entertaining an audience that was unlike anything ever attempted before. They set themselves apart from the rest with their carefully crafted personas that accompanied a specific costume donned in leather and platform boots, and thick character makeup. But after 10 years of donning the iconic makeup, it was time for a change. Today we learn how they came up with the makeup looks, why they wanted to do a face reveal, and much more.

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During the repressive Reagan Administration, politicians tried to crack down on music they dubbed as "porn rock" aka heavy metal, that they deemed to be offensive to children. Dee Snider of Twisted Sister and other musicians went to speak with Congress in a battle against music censorship with the intent of destigmatizing rock music. We go through all of this and more on today's episode.

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Syd Barrett rose to stardom with Pink Floyd in the 60s, singing and writing songs that would make them a UK household name and take them on a tour of America with the likes of Jimi Hendrix. But was LSD his kryptonite that ruined his life? Today we dive deep into the rise to Pink Floyd fame, his relationship to LSD, his fall from fame, and more.

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On today's episode we dive deep into the humble beginning of funk metal band Primus. We learn about their connection to Metallica, how they got famous, and so much more.

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Back in the 80s when both Madonna and Sean Penn were at the height of their early careers, they had a chance meeting and walked down the aisle. But their relationship turned toxic and quick. Today we look at the ins and outs of their marriage, and whether claims of Sean abusing Madonna are substantiated.

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On today's episode we take a look into why guitarist Dave Mustaine was fired twice from Metallica, and how he turned to revenge to create his own equally as popular band Megadeth.

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