A glockenspiel is a musical instrument that is like a xylophone. It has a series of metal bars and is played with two hammers. Read 1 Comments (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact
Almost 425,000 hotdogs and buns, 160,000 hamburgers and cheeseburgers were served at Woodstock '99. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact
At one time the group "Grateful Dead" were called "The Warlocks." (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact
Bhutan issued a stamp in 1973 that looked like a record and actually would play the Bhutanese national anthem if placed on a record player. Click Here For More Details (Added: Thu Jan 27 2005) Comment On This Amusing Fact
Billy Joel's CD, "52nd Street" was the first CD to be released to the public. This occurred in Japan in October of 1982. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact
Duran Duran's hit song "Hungry Like The Wolf" was inspired by the children's story, "Little Red Riding Hood." (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact
In 1968, John Lennon and girlfriend Yoko Ono's album "Two Virgins" was sold in the United States in a plain brown paper wrapper as on the real cover they both had posed nude. Read 1 Comments (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact
SkyDome's Hard Rock Caf?, located in Toronto, Ontario, is the home of the largest electric guitar in North America. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact
Studies have shown that by putting on slow background music it can make a person eat food at a slower rate. (Added: Mon May 31 2004) Comment On This Amusing Fact
The Beatles have sold more records than anyone else with over a billion worldwide. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact
The Beatles song "Dear Prudence" was written about Mia Farrow's sister Prudence, when she wouldn't come out and play with Mia and the Beatles at a religious retreat in India. Click Here For More Details (Added: Fri Apr 22 2005) Comment On This Amusing Fact
The biggest disco ball in the world has a diameter of 2.41 meters and 137.89 kilograms. It also has 6,900 mirror squares on it. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact
The designated instrument for the city of Detroit is the accordion. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact
The first music video ever played on MTV Europe was by Dire Straits, "Money For Nothing." (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact
