10 Most Tragic Deaths in Rock History

Rock and roll is absolutely filled with stories of heartbreaking and all too often horrific tragedy. Like so many creative artists, musicians are often sensitive and  not infrequently, troubled figures who express pain as well as brilliance with their output. The business of music, conversely, is often brutal, crushing the spirits and souls of those who do its heavy lifting for profit. Stories of suicides, addiction, overdoses, pain and enduring depression, alongside freak accidents, terrible and unforeseen incidents that almost inevitably happen while on the road, fill the pages of rock history. To know all about these most tragic deaths in rock, just click on the link to read the whole article from Insidermonkey!

When you stop and think about it, so many rock legends have died like: Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, John Lennon and Bob Marley to name a few. Insidermonkey wanted to pay tribute to our favorite dead rock heroes, so we decided to give them a proper shout-out and an obituary so they could continue being remembered. Over the years, the stories behind the deaths of the members have grown more and more inflated and outrageous, with everything from legal cover-ups to elaborate hoaxes and even deals with the devil trotted out to try and make some sense of these tragic losses.

Over the past decades, rock legends have shocked us with sudden deaths due to all sorts of causes, both natural and self-inflicted. And since you already know about the deaths, check out what mistake the living one done, like the 10 worst celebrity career moves as well.