Monday, October 16, 2006

Ohh to be a famous rock star ....


Rock stars. They have the life. Touring endlessly, groupies, then having reality TV shows documenting their erosion following years of alcohol and narcotics abuse.

The website www.thesmokinggun.com has a list of riders, or demands, given by musicians to arenas prior to their visit. I've visited a few of the lists, and by far Iggy Pop and the Stooges :

Iggy Pop and the Stooges Rider

1 comment:

Rex said...

That rider reads like a stand-up routine done by an alcoholic, manic-depressive, crack-riddled cross between Louis Black and Jeremy Clarkson (of BBC's excellent show, Top Gear). Just think: if they bothered to edit it so that it slightly resembled you know, a list, it would only be 3 pages instead of 18.