Rockstars are, in many ways, like superheroes.
They wear costumes, they live by a completely different set of rules, and their actual lives are wild enough that almost any story about them feels plausible.
That’s exactly what makes them so hard to fact-check. Nobody hears a story about a rock legend doing something wacky and thinks to question it, because half the time the true stories are just as crazy as the made-up ones.
But hey, some things are worth getting to the bottom of!
With that in mind, here are some of the most persistent myths and facts from rock history, and the truth behind them.
