Author: Bien Tap Vien

The morning arrived the way most June mornings arrive in Kotula,  Texas without apology. The sun … George Strait walked onto the baseball field without telling anyone and what happened at that…Read more

The morning air in Nashville carried the particular heaviness of late October.  That moment when summer … George Strait was asked for a SIMPLE song and he delivered something that STOPPED the entire world..Read more

I taught school in Port Arthur for 31 years. English literature mostly, some composition. Thomas Jefferson … A Port Arthur Teacher Saw Something in Janis Joplin That Nobody Else SawRead more

Carlos Santana wasn’t the kind of person who talked down to people. That wasn’t his style. … Carlos Santana Told Jimi ‘LATIN RHYTHM Isn’t Yours’ —One CLAVE Made Him Question Everything He OwnedRead more

Denmark Street, the street they call Tinpan Alley, where musicians come to buy guitars, to dream, … Paul McCartney Bought HOMELESS Man a Guitar—What Happened Next Made Entire Street CRYRead more

The cheapest wedding in Birmingham, until Jimmy Page made it priceless. Before we begin this incredible … The Cheapest Wedding in Birmingham — Until Jimmy Page Made It PricelessRead more

Backstage, Dwayne Johnson handed a producer a note. I need to give him something, he said. … Dwayne Johnson Flew Back to Do Fallon’s Show One More Time — The Reason Broke EveryoneRead more

It was June 1969 and the world was watching two men who could not have been … What Johnny Cash Said About John Lennon After 1969 – The Truth Will Shock YouRead more

The BBC Radio 1 switchboard logged 614 calls in the 4 hours following the broadcast on … Keith Richards said 11 words to a BBC host who called him yesterday — the host never broadcast againRead more

She walked onto the set of the most expensive film ever made in Hollywood. She had … Cecil Beaton Won Two Oscars for My Fair Lady — He Left Before Filming Ended and Never Looked BackRead more