5 Notorious Classic Rock Concert Moments
Nine words from Axl Rose in concert led to a full-on riot 29 years ago today (July 2.) Of course, there are plenty of other concert moments that will live in…
Nine words from Axl Rose in concert led to a full-on riot 29 years ago today (July 2.)
Of course, there are plenty of other concert moments that will live in infamy. Here are just five moments that have reached legend status.
Axl Rose & the Riverport Riot
Gene Kirkland/Getty ImagesAmerican rock singer Axl Rose of the band Guns N' Roses performs on stage, dressed in a white tank top and bike shorts, a backwards baseball cap, and a lot of bracelets, 1992. (Photo by Gene Kirkland/Getty Images)
Ozzy & the Bat
Hulton Archive/Getty ImagesHeavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne stands laughing over a woman chained to a table, beneath a swinging blade and an upside-down crucifix, circa 1982. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Alice Cooper & the Chicken
George Stroud/Express/Hulton Archive/Getty ImagesAmerican singer and songwriter Alice Cooper with his 6-foot python, UK, 21st October 1971. (Photo by George Stroud/Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Jim Morrison “Exposes” Himself
Central Press/Getty Images3rd September 1968: American psychedelic rock band, The Doors during a press conference at Heathrow Airport, London (left to right); drummer John Densmore, keyboard player Ray Mansarek, vocalist Jim Morrison (1943 - 1971) and guitarist Robby Krieger. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Altamont
Len Trievnor/Express/Getty Images14th June 1969: British rock band the Rolling Stones in 1969, after the death of founder member Brian Jones. They are, from left to right; drummer Charlie Watts, new member guitarist Mick Taylor, vocalist Mick Jagger, guitarist Keith Richards and bass player Bill Wyman. (Photo by Len Trievnor/Express/Getty Images)
