Archive for the 'Music Legends Revealed' Category

Did Kiss Get Into Trouble For Their Logo Appearing Like the SS Logo?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about music and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the music urban legends featured so far. MUSIC URBAN LEGEND: Kiss got into trouble for the Kiss logo appearing to contain the logo for the Nazi S.S. […]

Was “Softly As I Leave You” Written by a Man on His Deathbed?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about music and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the music urban legends featured so far. MUSIC URBAN LEGEND: “Softly as I Leave You” was written by a dying man as his wife slept at his […]

Was a Crosby, Stills and Nash Song Written on a Dare From a Limo Driver on the Way to the Airport?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about music and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the music urban legends featured so far. MUSIC URBAN LEGEND: Graham Nash once wrote a hit song on a limo ride on the way to the airport […]

Was a Musician Really Sued for Infringing on the Copyright of a Silent Song?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about music and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the music urban legends featured so far. MUSIC URBAN LEGEND: A musician was sued for infringing on the copyright of a silent song. Mike Batt has had […]

Did Bob Dylan Have to Re-Record “Hurricane” Because of Legal Threats?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about music and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the music urban legends featured so far. MUSIC URBAN LEGEND: Bob Dylan had to re-record a song due to worries about slander/libel. How could I make it […]

Was a Frank Zappa Instrumental Album Given a Parental Warning Advisory?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about music and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the music urban legends featured so far. MUSIC URBAN LEGEND: A Frank Zappa album was given a Parental Advisory sticker…even though the album was completely instrumental! The […]

Was Harry Nilsson’s Coffin Lost During an Earthquake?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about music and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the music urban legends featured so far. MUSIC URBAN LEGEND: Harry Nilsson’s coffin was lost during an earthquake Harry Nilsson (he usually went by just Nilsson as […]