They were not the enemy. They wore the right uniforms. They handed out chocolate to children in the street. They danced with local girls at village halls across Somerset and Devon and Yorkshire. The British government told its people to welcome them. Treat them like brothers. They are here to help us win the…
They say the best performances happen on the biggest stages, the soldout arenas, the television specials, the moments when millions are watching and history is being recorded. But sometimes the most powerful performances happen on a street corner with no stage, no spotlight, no announcement, just a voice, a guitar, and the courage to…
The last time Carlos Santana and Neil Sha had spoken to each other was backstage at a concert in 1973 when their relationship as mentor and student had ended in a painful disagreement that neither man had ever fully processed or resolved. Now, 43 years later, Carlos found himself standing in the green room…
Festival organizers at Woodstock tried everything they could to keep Carlos Santana away from the stage on August 16th, 1969, dismissing the unknown San Francisco band as unworthy of their legendary festival. But when 4000 people refused to accept that decision and chanted until Santana was allowed to perform, what followed wasn’t just one…
The young metal band Iron Serpent was riding high on Arrogance and Local Success when they spotted Carlos Santana quietly tuning his guitar backstage at the Whiskey Agogo in West Hollywood. It was October 2008 and the four-piece band from Orange County had just finished their opening set for a bigger act, feeling…
welcome age of vintage society anthony perkins is best known for playing norman bates in psycho its notoriety and success ensured he remained one of filmdom’s most recognizable faces for the rest of his life and beyond yet there were those who felt he never truly shook the screen persona of the knife-wielding mother-obsessed…
you won’t believe what Richard Harris hid behind the camera get ready to step into a world where Harris’s devilish Deeds were kept in the shadows hidden from the spotlight from playing the bully card to leaving a trail of Chaos in his wake he was the definition of unpredictable you’d never guess in…
What happens when the most desired man on Earth is secretly suffocating inside his own skin? When you look at him on the silver screen, you see the ultimate manifestation of the American dream, the astronomical wealth, the string of beautiful glamorous women, the prestigious Academy Award sitting proudly on his mantle….
The hero who held a gun to his wife’s head. The real Steve McQueen. The photograph. August 1965, 2 in the morning. A chateau in the French countryside. The man in this photograph is Steve McQueen, 45 years old, the highest paid actor in the world, the face that defined American masculinity for an…
The hotel conference room in Panama City, Panama on November 12th, 1984 was supposed to be secure, private, a place where powerful men could meet without surveillance, without interruption, without the world knowing they were in the same room together. Present were five men who between them…
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