Shane Hammond, 27, was a Midget Car race driver, participating in Thompson International Speedway's Connecticut season-opening weekend, when his light-weight small car became air-born, resulting in Shane's Hammond's death on Sunday.

Hammond Castle Museum is a 70% Medieval Castle set by the sea in Massachusetts. We went here in mid 1994 unaware of the ghostly presence there. We actually visited the castle twice in the same year, returning a couple weeks later for the Vampire Nights Tour.

Looking for a place to stay in Hammond, Louisiana? The Inn on Highway 190 might look like a great deal, but you will need to look elsewhere for your Hammond stay.

This Album Is One Of The Most Original I Have Heard In Awhile

His heroism helps Salt Lake City SWAT kill 18-year-old suspect Sulejmen Talovic, prevents further carnage in random Trolley Square massacre

Darrell Hammond talked with Robert J. Nebel about his work on the show and life growing up in the South.

Way up north, in St. Lawrence County, New York on the border of Ontario Canada is Black Lake and the town and village of Hammond. Secluded, remote and great fishing.

DeFrancesco has put together a tight, solid band, and turned out a great album

Stax Records gave the world soul. The independent label then became a victim of Big Music. Stax' contributions to pop music have been preserved in a new museum on the site of its old recording studio.

Castles are beautiful and many people do not realize that the United States has its share of these beautiful structures still standing today.

Pamela Anderson Lee's wedding outfit (a white bikini), Debbie Gibson's halloween Seances, and Pres. Nixon's favorite Johnny Cash tune. Learn while you laugh. A music event timeline, covering the craziness of rock history w/ some down2earth facts mixed in.

A handful of ballplayers have recorded songs. Some did it for fun. But for these players, music progressed from a hobby to a second career.

Fanboys of the world, unite and rejoice! Hollywood has taken our favorite tale of anarchy and turned it into a film that the mainstream could accept without surrendering the work's heart and soul.

Throughout various works of literature, authors have often revealed the values and assumptions of a society through a character, who is alienated from this society.

The Blue Skies Alliance in Dallas, TX has been fighting for clean air for years, battling the likes of electric companies and politicians.

2005 World Series Winning Chicago White Sox are back to square one in baseball spring training. While fans prepare to cheer their favorite players or teams, eighteen teams warmup in Florida and play in the Grapefruit League. Enjoy spring baseball history.

The Gospel is a modern-day retelling of the Biblical story of the prodigal son. Fans of modern gospel music will enjoy hearing songs from some of their favorite artists.

This paper is a comparitive look at the careers of Bob Dylan, David Bowie and Bily Idol, each in their prospective decades.

Pica has a good handle on being Mr. Multitask.

A fantastic freshman album from a N.Y. band

Here's what you need to know to travel via train in Michigan.

After the tragic death of Phil Hartman, there are those in the media that quickly invoked the "Curse Of Saturday Night Live".

On sept. 24th a children's day care center was donated and erected start to finish in only 12 hours.

Legion of Mary is a testament to musicians who want to push their artistic limitations and see what else lies beyond by trying new ideas, by innovating and improvising, and by bringing it all back home into one reality.

Only a couple days ago, the Pistons were in the Finals. Only this time, Detroit was competing for free agent Michael Finley. They didn't land Fin, but the Pistons still were winners this offseason.

Often minimized as "painful periods," Endometriosis is more than "killer cramps."

This Adaptations is an anthology of short stories that were the basis for 35 movies. Why do filmmakers adapt from literature, anyway? Editor Stephanie Harrison quotes film theorist George Bluestone: "Film feeds off literature like sharks off a marlin."

some of the must-have experiences and must-see attractions.

Lessons in economics sometimes come from unexpected sources. Even the career of a famous jazz musician can teach us something about the miraculous workings of our free enterprise system.

Reviews of The Closing of Winterland, About Time, and Masked and Anonymous. A look at an essential Dead DVD, a recent masterpiece by Steve Winwood and the soundtrack to Bob Dylan's latest film.