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Did you know... The true “King of rock and roll,” Elvis Presley had never once wrote an actual song?
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Did you know... Van Halen Guitarist Eddie Van Halen named his home studio “5150” after the L.A. Police code for “Crazy Person On The Loose”
Did you know... Led Zeppelin took their name from Keith Moon’s 1968 observation that the then unknown band would “go over like a lead balloon.”
Did you know... Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmore wrote the entire "Dark Side Of The Moon" album while watching the film "The Wizard of Oz."
Did you know... Alice Cooper once beat out Frank Zappa in a gross-out contest - by eating 2 pounds of human feces!
Did you know... Singer-songwriter-actor and "music critic darling" Tom Waitts is actually very impatient?
Did you know... Creedence Clearwater Revival founder John Fogerty also founded “Hooked On Phonics”?
Did you know... Collectively, the band members of “Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers” have never, ever once broken a single girls heart?
Did you know... Minnesota based musician and “musical genius”, Prince’s real name is actually an unpronounceable symbol.
Did you know... 80’s mysterious blues-duo “The Blues Brothers” was actually a front for SNL Alumni Dan Akyroyd and John Belushi.
Did you know... The film “Eddie and The Cruisers” was based on the real-life band John Cafferty and The Beaver Brown Band.
Did you know... Meat Loaf was offered lead vocalist position in the rock band Foreigner , but chose to stay with songwriter Jim Steinman instead.
Did you know... Willie Nelson’s “Farm Aid” concerts secretly funneled money to economically depressed American farmers.
Did you know... Russell Simmons’ “Phat Farm Aid” secretly funneled money to Willie Nelson.
Did you know... Former Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee legally changed his name to “Rocker Tommy Lee” in 1994 so that it would sound cooler in news reports.
Did you know... Latin pop superstar Ricky Martin was once a member of Mexican boy-band "Menudo" - A Meisner Exclusive! - ;=)
WANT MORE, DO YA'? Check my past archives - and "Get Educated!"
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