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Rock 'n' Roll Urban Legends & Hoaxes: The 11 Best Lies in Music History
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Rock 'n' roll, it seems, brings out plenty of the latter type of pranks, whether it's an intentional hoax or an urban legend that won't go away. Well, we here at Spinner love a good joke, but we also don't want to perpetuate any myths, so we compiled a list of the best and/or most enduring myths, rumors and bamboozlements in rock history. Check out the gallery below, featuring Paul McCartney, Elvis, Marilyn Manson, Skrillex, the White Stripes and more -- you might just learn a thing or two.
- Paul Is Dead
- Skrillex is Dead!
- Keith Richards' Blood Transfusion
- The Nine Inch Nails and Timbaland Collaboration
- "I'm Still Here"
- New York Times Guide to Grunge Slang
- White Stripes Are Siblings
- Elvis, Jim and Tupac Aren't Dead
- The Masked Marauders
- Mama Cass' Ham Sandwich
- Marilyn Manson on "The Wonder Years"
- Presidents Who Rocked
- Thomas Jefferson, violinist
- John Quincy Adams, flautist
- John Tyler, fiddler
- Chester A. Arthur, banjoist
- Warren G. Harding, multi-instrumentalist
- Calvin Coolidge, harmonica player
- Franklin D. Roosevelt, pianist
- Harry Truman, pianist
- Richard Nixon, pianist/accordion player
- Bill Clinton, saxophonist
- Musicians and Their Wild Rides
- Courtney Love
- Adele
- Judas Priest
- Andre 3000
- The Beatles
- Jimi Hendrix
- Bob Dylan and John Sebastian
- Def Leppard's Phil Collen
- Wayne Coyne
- Elvis
- Michael Jackson
- Sonny and Cher
- Nelly
- Ellie Goulding
- Queen Latifah
- Black Eyed Peas
- Keith Moon
- Steven Tyler
- Vince Neil
- Lemmy
- Bo Diddley
- Bono
- 10 Musical Acts You Hate
- Coldplay
- Creed
- The Eagles
- Insane Clown Posse
- Kanye West
- Limp Bizkit
- Maroon 5
- Metallica
- Morrissey
- Spin Doctors
- TV Stars Who Moonlight as Musicians
- Joey Lawrence
- John Barrowman
- Brent Spiner
- Paris Hilton
- Hugh Laurie
- Katey Sagal
- David Hasselhoff
- William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Nichelle Nichols
- Janet Jackson
- Far From Home
- Beirut
- Of Montreal
- Portugal, The Man
- Asia
- Bay City Rollers
- Yukon Blonde
- Boards of Canada
- Manitoba
- Russian Futurists
- Nazareth
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