The history of rock music is littered with the drug related deaths of many famous stars.
These are just some of them.
Name. | Date. | Method of O.D. | ||
Tommy Bolin. | 04-12-76. | Heroin. | ||
John Bonham. | 26-09-80. | Sleeping pills and drink. | ||
Tim Buckley. | 29-06-75. | Heroin. | ||
Nick Drake. | 25-10-74. | Sleeping pills. | ||
Tim Hardin. | 29-12-80. | Heroin/morphine. | ||
Janis Joplin. | 04-10-70. | Heroin. | ||
Robbie McIntosh. | 23-09-74. | Heroin. | ||
Ron "Pig-Pen" McKernan. | 08-03-73. | Drink. | ||
Keith Moon. | 07-09-78. | Sleeping pills. | ||
Malcolm Owen (Ruts). | 14-07-80. | Heroin. | ||
Gram Parsons. | 19-09-73. | Cocaine, drink, morphine. | ||
Sid Vicious. | 02-02-79. | Heroin. |
to be continued
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