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Part 3: Band Members Wearing Their Own Band Shirt

Part 3: Band Members Wearing Their Own Band Shirt

Rockstar 101: Rule “Numero Uno” – Do not wear your own bands t-shirt or band merch. That’s equivalent to Kobe Bryant wearing his Los Angeles Lakers jersey to dinner. Here is Part 3 of some rockstars breaking the law…

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Led Zeppelin DVD Cover Photo Location

Led Zeppelin DVD Cover Photo Location

Led Zeppelin released this double DVD simply titled “Led Zeppelin DVD” in 2003. The cover art for the DVD features the West Mitten Buttes, as photographed from the Navajo Tribal Park in Monument Valley, Arizona

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Van Halen “A Different Kind Of Truth” Album Cover Rips Off The Commodores “Movin’ On” Album Cover

Van Halen “A Different Kind Of Truth” Album Cover Rips Off The Commodores “Movin’ On” Album Cover

Van Halen released “A Different Kind Of Truth” on February 7, 2012 their first new album in 14 years. The release also marked the first Van Halen album with David Lee Roth since they released “1984″ 28 years ago.

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Nirvana “Nevermind The Devonshire Mixes” Location

Nirvana “Nevermind The Devonshire Mixes” Location

When Nirvana released the deluxe version of “Nevermind” in 2011, it included a disc called “The Devonshire Mixes”. These were rough mixes made in May of 1991, that producer Butch Vig put together during production of the album for the band to hear. They were called “The Devonshire Mixes” because they were mixed at Devonshire Sound Studios in North Hollywood, California

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Classic Photo: Paul McCartney With Linda, Son James & A Joint

Classic Photo: Paul McCartney With Linda, Son James & A Joint

I love The Beatles and everything Paul McCartney but if this photo had come out in these current times with a current artist “all hell would break loose”. Paul, Linda, son James and a joint.

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Trent Reznor & Nine Inch Nails Recorded “The Downward Spiral” In The Infamous Tate/LaBianca Murder House

Trent Reznor & Nine Inch Nails Recorded “The Downward Spiral” In The Infamous Tate/LaBianca Murder House

According to the album credits Nine Inch Nails recorded “The Downward Spiral” at Le Pig, Beverly Hills. “Le Pig” being 10050 Cielo Drive in Benedict Canyon, Los Angeles, California, the home of one of the most famous murders in history. This was the site of the gruesome Tate/LaBianca murders at the hands of “The Manson Family” on August 8, 1969.

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John Lennon Plastic Ono Band “Some Time In New York City” Censored Nixon/Mao Naked Photo

John Lennon Plastic Ono Band “Some Time In New York City” Censored Nixon/Mao Naked Photo

John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Plastic Ono Band released the double album “Some Time In New York City” in 1972. The cover was highlighted by a poster Yoko Ono had made of then United States President Richard Nixon and China’s communist dictator Chairman Mao Zedong dancing together in the nude.

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Everyone Wants To Meet Muhammad Ali…

Everyone Wants To Meet Muhammad Ali…

Most people want to meet and take pictures with musicians but musicians want to meet and take pictures with the “Greatest Of All-Time” Muhammad Ali. Check out some of these awesome pictures of Ali with rock stars and musicians.

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Dave Grohl’s Cameo Appearance On The X-Files

Dave Grohl’s Cameo Appearance On The X-Files

Dave Grohl made a super quick 3 second cameo appearance on a Season 3 X-Files episode that aired on February 23, 1996. His cameo is about twenty minutes into episode #17called “Pusher”. Grohl is shown walking through the lobby of the United States Bureau of Investigation with his now ex-wife Jennifer Youngblood. Get it??? X-Wife – X-Files.

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George Harrison “OHNOTHIMAGEN”

George Harrison “OHNOTHIMAGEN”

George Harrison released his disappointing “Dark Horse” album in 1974. The album and tour were rushed and did not allow Harrison ample time to recover from a bad case of laryngitis. Harrison decided to poke a little fun at his waning popularity by including the caption “OHNOTHIMAGEN” under his photo in the album.

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