Man behind famous Pulp Fiction riff dead
los angeles March 18, 2019 06:32Guitarist and creator of the surf rock Dick Dale died at the age of 81. The bass player of his band Sam Bolle has confirmed that.
Guitarist and creator of the surf rock Dick Dale died at the age of 81. The bass player of his band Sam Bolle has confirmed that.
The Australian town of Cardwell has held a funeral for a saltwater crocodile. More than fifty locals attended the farewell ceremony of the 4.5 meter long and 80 year old...
A 23-year-old backpacker in Guatamala fell down in the early morning while making a sun salutation.
Five children in the American city of Nashville have been arrested for the murder of a 24-year-old student and lead singer of a local rock band. The arrested are three girls of 12, 14 and...
Spanish rescue workers have found the toddler Julen dead. He was found around 01.25 hours, reports the Spanish newspaper El Pais. The two-year-old boy had been stuck for days after Sunday 13...
Around five o'clock on Sunday morning, the rescue team around the 'well boy' had wanted to get rid of the vertical tunnel, with which they wanted to pick up Julen. But right now the rescue workers are...
The first images of the billions of years old space rock Ultima Thule have arrived. The American probe New Horizons flew past Tuesday, at 6.6 billion kilometers from the earth.
Far from the earth, a space rock will be visited by a scout on Tuesday. The American probe New Horizons flies on New Year's Day along Ultima Thule, an asteroid with a diameter of 30...
Astronomers have discovered a new dwarf planet. It is a large round rock that, like the earth, revolves around the sun.
Far beyond all planets, a boulder rotates in orbit around the sun. It is the furthest object in the solar system that has been discovered so far. The distance from the sun to the rock is 120 times the...
The OSIRIS-REx from NASA has found traces of water on the asteroid Bennu. The water is inside the space rock. The spacecraft has been flying around the asteroid for a while to carry out reconnaissance.
A Spanish warship has provoked the British authorities on Tuesday by entering the territorial waters of Gibraltar and letting the Spanish national anthem blow through the speakers on deck. A small boat from the British navy escorted the Spanish frigate on its challenging trip along the rock.
An American probe arrived at its destination on Monday, a rock that orbits the sun and can cause a major disaster in the event of a possible impact on our planet.
A French tourist was killed in Jordan by a fall in the historic city of Petra. The 28-year-old woman made a fall of 50 meters, according to a statement by the Jordanian civil defense.
An influential clergyman who sexually abused his female followers has been sentenced to 15 years in prison in South Korea. The victims of Lee Jae rock saw him as someone close to god and did not dare to resist, reports South Korean media.
Because of an accident with a refugee boat off the coast of Sardinia, at least two people drowned and eight others are missing. This was reported by the Italian Coast Guard on Saturday.
A Scottish fisherman was taken from a rock wall by rescue workers after he had sought refuge there because he was being attacked by a group of about fifty aggressive seals. That is what the Scottish Coast Guard reports on Saturday.
At the edge of our solar system, far beyond all planets, there is a mysterious object. It is a small boulder that takes 44,000 years to orbit around our sun.
Several stars, including Hollywood actor Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson started their career with it: show wrestling. In the United States, these theatrical sporting years are a gigantic phenomenon.
The Russian-Canadian activist Pjotr Verzilov, who ended up in the intensive care unit of a Moscow hospital with poisoning symptoms, probably received an overdose of a strong drug. The unofficial spokesman of the anarchist punk rock band Pussy Riot, according to the treating physicians, was struck by too many anticholinergics, drugs that work muscle relaxing.
Several people were injured by a landslide at a popular beach on the Greek island of Zakynthos. The Greek broadcaster ERT reports that high waves arose due to the avalanche. As a result, boats with holidaymakers would also have been added.
The American rock group Metallica brings its own whiskey on the market. According to a statement from the group, it is not just a different name for an already existing mediocre whiskey, but a real drink that has been worked on for years.
At least five hikers were killed after they were dragged along by rising water in the south of Italy. The victims were in a ravine in Calabria. Heavy rainfall caused the water to rise in a stream, reports Italian media.
Asia Argento, the Italian actress and director, who, as one of the first Harvey Weinstein, accused of sexually unacceptable behavior, has been accused of sexual assault. She has given the man who accuses her a large sum of money. That writes the New York Times (NYT) that says about paperwork in the case.
Co-founder Maria Alyokhina of the activist Russian punk rock band Pussy Riot hopes to perform in De Oosterpoort in Groningen in January. She has a program in which she tells others about the original group, which in 2012 made the world press with a protest in a church in Moscow against the conditions under which Russian elections were held. The action against church and Kremlin gave her a prison sentence.
A Belgian boy (6) who was on holiday with his family in Switzerland was killed in a mountain walk. The child received a broken piece of rock on the head. He died from his injuries.
A Belgian couple was driven off a cliff during their vacation on the Spanish island of Mallorca with their rental car. The Nissan Micra came ten meters lower to a halt against a rock in the sea. The occupants were injured.
Two climbers were killed in the American Yosemite National Park. The victims fell when they climbed the El Capitan rock, reports American media.
The court in the German city of Meiningen has lifted the ban on the right-wing extremist rock festival 'Rock against foreigners'. The Hildburghausen district had banned the festival in Themar (8-9 June) because rare bird species on and around the site raise their young. The court found the ban invalid, because there is insufficient evidence that the festival violates nature conservation laws. An appeal can still be lodged against this decision.