Biography: David Lee Roth
After Van Halen and a brief solo career, David Lee Roth went from riffing to rescuing and became a paramedic.
After Van Halen and a brief solo career, David Lee Roth went from riffing to rescuing and became a paramedic.
Author Henry David Thoreau wrote Walden and the essay “Civil Disobedience,” but who was the man behind such classic American literature? Historian Alexis Coe gives us a glimpse into the personality quirks of the headstrong author.
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Learn about David Cassidy's rise to fame as Keith Partridge of the Partridge Family and how their single, "I Think I Love You," hit. no. 1 in 1970. Discover the highs of Cassidy's teen status and music career to his lows as an adult, dying at 67.
Alison Becker talks about William Golding's not-so-successful career as a teacher and how it inspired him to write "Lord of the Flies."
Producer Mali Hunter discusses the legacy of rapper, producer, and entrepreneur Dr. Dre, and how he got his start at the iconic music venue Eve After Dark.