Also ranks #14 on Rock Bands With The Coolest Custom Beers LL Cool J Age: 57 LL Cool J, born James Todd Smith on January 14, 1968, in Bay Shore, Long Island, New York, is a multi-talented personality who has left indelible marks in the fields of music, acting, and business. His...
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The list of famous musicians who have been fired from their bands features some of the biggest names in rock history.Ozzy Osbournewas kicked out ofBlack Sabbathwhen his drug use became too much to handle. The irony is that his ousting actually led Ozzy to a hugely successful solo career, ...
New Orleans-born Fats Domino tore up the charts with his rock 'n' roll piano playing, whichled to 25 gold records and 65 million albums sold. In some circles, Domino's first single, "The Fat Man," is considered the first rock 'n' roll record. - Other notable artists: Rosemary Cloone...
Sure, the album version of ‘The Perfect Kiss’ (on 1985’s ‘Low Life’) is also an excellent song; a glitzy, funky display from a ’80s seminal pop bands at the height of their powers. But this version is the one that’s most glorious. Released as a single and included on the ...
Themercurial lead singerof iconic rock band Nirvana was one of the most influential names of the entire grunge movement that grew out of his home state of Washington. Nirvana became one of the most significant bands of the '90s but broke up after the ...
they rocked through a rendition of Led Zep’s timeless tune "Whole Lotta Love." "That really was a highlight," Page later recalled toClassic Rockmagazine. "It was like passing on a relay baton to the next people hosting the Olympics, which was London. People were saying: ‘Oh, you sho...
With Miller, he also wrote the forthcoming “The Perils of Paul,” a novel about the gay community in Hollywood. George died at 80 in February 2002. Mark served as George’s secretary for 35 years, and then as Rock Hudson’s secretary for 16 years. 55 Gore Vidal (statesman, author,...
In the mid-’90s, not long after he was elected governor of Arkansas, Mike Huckabee started a band with several other staffers. They named the group, which covers mostly rock and country ballads,Capitol Offense. To date, Huckabee and his bandmates have never released an album, but they ha...
Rockers Who Were Replaced Before Their Bands Got Famous For some, it worked out just fine. Others might regret their decision! Dave Mustaine, Megadeth (1988) Paul Natkin, Archive Photos/Getty Images Dave Mustaine, Metallica This is one of the most well known examples of a band member being ...