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Eddie Van Halen was sure the “Beat It” call was a prank. The record store twist is even better.
Eddie Van Halen thought the "Beat It" call was a prank. Then kids at a record store swore his famous solo was a fake. Hear what he told them.
Michael Jackson’s gentlest love song started on the silliest afternoon
25 years after "Invincible," Michael Jackson's gentle love song "Speechless" has a surprising start: a water balloon fight with kids in Germany.
Michael’s “Thriller” suit: it didn’t come from his closet
The white suit on Michael Jackson's "Thriller" cover wasn't from wardrobe or his closet. Photographer Dick Zimmerman tells where it really came from.
Young Elvis made a promise to a famous gospel group. They never expected him to keep it.
In 1955 a young Elvis made the Jordanaires a backstage promise. The gospel group had heard it all before. This time it came true.
Lisa Marie had one name for Elvis when he slept
Elvis kept wild late-night hours at Graceland. Years later his only child Lisa Marie described her sleeping dad in just a few unforgettable words.
Carrie Underwood started the last song of Dolly Parton’s tribute alone. She didn’t end it alone.
Carrie Underwood closed the CMA tribute to Dolly Parton with "I Will Always Love You," and by the final chorus the whole room was on its feet.
Michael’s family played one game every holiday, and one side won for 15 years
Jaafar Jackson, who plays Michael in the new movie, reveals the one game his family played every holiday and the 15-year winning streak.
Michael Jackson’s son opened the real “Thriller” theater. Then two guests walked out.
Prince Jackson opened the real "Thriller" theater for his yearly Halloween night, and two surprise guests from the "Michael" movie walked out on stage.
Elvis told the Colonel “yes sir.” Then he whispered the opposite in the hallway
Colonel Parker told Elvis to end his 1968 TV special with a Christmas song. Elvis said yes sir, then made a very different choice in the hallway.
Michael Jackson called his album “Bad.” Freddie Mercury had a one-word answer.
After Michael Jackson put out "Bad," Freddie Mercury pitched Queen a cheeky one-word album name. Brian May still remembers the room going quiet.