Spin magazine reports “Sonic Youth super-couple Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore have split up after 27 years of marriage — and the future of the band they’ve played in together since 1981 is unclear.” Apparently the band is fulfilling
“Artists and writers experience two to three times the rate of psychosis, suicide attempts, mood disorders, and substance abuse than do comparably successful people in business, science, and public life”.—Study by Dr. Arnold M. Ludwig, psychiatrist a
At 3:54pm, singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse was found dead in her London apartment at age 27. We are currently getting as much of the details together from leading media resources. We’ll keep you updated as we learn more…
27 represents the number of outs a pitcher needs to complete a game. The mid-20s are the golden years for players. Following the heels of Oakland’s Dallas Braden’ (26) 19th perfect game in Major League history in May, Detroit Tigers pitch
As of May 1, 2010, only 31 runners have ever completed a 10km race in less than 27 minutes–that translates to a 4:20-pace-per-mile. The latest entrant, Chris Solinsky (25), is the first and only member of this exclusive 27-minute club who hails
Wendy O’Connor, Kurt Cobain’s mother, has been granted temporary custody of her grandchild (and Kurt’s daughter), Frances Bean Cobain. The court papers does not specify why Wendy O’Connor and Kurt’s sister Kimberly Dawn
Congrats to Britney on her 28th birthday yesterday. A year-and-half ago it looked like she was headed for trouble, but she cleaned up and is ready for the rest of her life. Author Ian Halperin claimed last year that she feared dying at 27, thereby jo
Turning thirty is a big deal. Many experience the last years of their twenties as a transitional phase between youth and maturity. Thirty marks the real entry to adulthood—an age where most people have completed their university degrees, found their
A couple of years ago Tin Alley drummer Peter Hofbauer hit a kangaroo (yea, they’re an Australian band) while riding his motorcycle. He nearly died the same way Echo & the Bunnymen’s Pete de Freitas did, but three weeks in intensive c
Louis Chauvin (“Bird Face”) Born: March 13, 1881, in St. Louis, Missouri Died: March 26, 1908, in Chicago, Illinois Heliotrope Bouquet – Joshua Ri… Today, ragtime’s best-remembered musician is Scott Joplin, but at the time his