Once the fame has gone, what do performers do when they leave the music industry?
Name & Band | New Career | Comments & Submittor Name | ||
R.E.M., Bill Barry | Farmer | According to wikipedia, he became a farmer after quitting R.E.M. after 17 years. - JeReMy | ||
Ramones, Richie Ramone | Golf Caddy | He drummed in the first punk rock band for about 4 years. - I Saw the Ramones Live 4X! | ||
Rebecca Frezza, Rebecca Frezza | Yoga instructor | Rebecca Frezza used to be a children's music performer. She appeared on the Nick Jr series Jack's Big Music Show and released a few CDs. After she retired, she went on to open Zura Blooms, a yoga studio in New Jersey. - Brionna Secret | ||
Rick Tippe, Rick Tippe | Owns a truck repair business with his sons in their hometown of Maple Ridge, British Columbia | - Sundog | ||
Rolling Stones, Charlie Watts | Just received docotrate in Physics. | Although still playing with the Rolling Stones, drummer Charlie Watts just finished receiving his doctorate in Physics. - Wade Brock | ||
Rolling Stones, Allman Brothers, Chuck Leavell | Tree farmer, conservationist, author | Chuck Leavell, keyboardist with the Allman Brothers, Rolling Stones, and others, is now an award-winning tree farmer in Georgia and a nationally-known authority on forestry. He's still an active musician too. - Cheeseburger in Parodies |
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