Top 20 Bands Who HATED The Lead Singer
VOICE OVER: Ryan Wild
WRITTEN BY: Cameron Johnson
Some bands are torn apart by music. Others? By the monster at the microphone. Join us as we count down the most infamous feuds between a vocalist and the rest of their band! From ego clashes and royalty theft to violent backstage brawls and outright firings, these lead singers made life hell for their bandmates — and the drama never disappoints! Our countdown includes Axl Rose's chaotic reign over Guns N' Roses, John Fogerty running Creedence Clearwater Revival like a dictator, Roger Waters' domineering collapse of Pink Floyd, Dave Mustaine's relentless perfectionism in Megadeth, and Morrissey's financial tyranny over The Smiths, and more! Which band feud shocked you the most? Let us know in the comments below!
- #20: Aerosmith
- #19: Nightwish
- #18: The Brian Jonestown Massacre
- #17: Creed
- #16: Third Eye Blind
- #15: The Magic Band
- #14: Pink Floyd
- #13: The Fall
- #12: Megadeth
- #11: The Smiths
- #10: Journey
- #9: The Smashing Pumpkins
- #8: Talking Heads
- #7: Skid Row
- #6: Dead Kennedys
- #5: Van Halen
- #4: Queensrÿche
- #3: Creedence Clearwater Revival
- #2: The Beach Boys
- #1: Guns N' Roses
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