Music
55 Crazy Stories About Famous Musicians
These stories are wild, and many of them don't even involve drugs.
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- By Cracked Writers, Ryan Menezes
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14 Disastrous First Gigs Endured By Some Of The World’s Biggest Artists
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- By Jesse
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Did Lorde Release "Solar Power" For The Sole Purpose Of Making A Butt Joke?
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- By Carly Tennes
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
4 Embarrassingly Awful Musical Tributes To Tragedies
Sometimes, the right music can unite a grieving nation. Unites people in asking, "What in the world were you thinking when you wrote that?"
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- By Mark Hill
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15 Famous Musicians Who Quit The Scene For (Relatively) Normal Jobs
And now for something completely different.
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- By Jesse
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Getting 'Weezered' Is TikTok's Latest Viral Trend
"Yo, you just got Weezered."
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- By Carly Tennes
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5 Weirdly Awesome Ways People Play Music
Are you even a musician if you haven't at least tried turning an old electrical appliance into a bass guitar?
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- By Oona O'Brien
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20 Painfully Embarrassing Prom Songs (You Secretly Love)
2021 is not a good year from proms. But if we're using music as a yardstick, the past years might've been even worse.
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- By Ryan Menezes, Cracked Readers
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14 Petty Reasons Your Favorite Bands Broke Up
When Fred Durst calls your actions "pretty phat," it's time to take a good, long look in the mirror.
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- By Jesse
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Jimi Hendrix's 'Purple Haze' Is About Aliens, Not Drugs
Jimi Hendrix was a rock god. He was also a quiet, shy, science fiction-loving nerd.
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- By Eirik Gumeny
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23 Criminally Underrated Albums You Should Listen To Right Now
Bands have recorded enough good stuff to entertain you all day, every day -- but no one's ever played it for you.
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- By Ryan Menezes, Cracked Readers
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15 Bizarre Early Names Of Famous Bands
It's almost like Nickelback wanted everyone to hate them.
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- By Jesse
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20 Classic Guilty Pleasure Songs By Artists You Otherwise Can't Stand
Musicians you'd otherwise refuse to share an airplane with put out one song that you just can't help liking.
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- By Ryan Menezes, Cracked Readers
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The Beatles' Forgotten Punk Rock Origin Story
It's been a hard day's night and I've been working like a meth head.
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- By Cedric Voets
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