Warning to Winehouse: Doctors have warned Amy Winehouse to refrain from drugs. If she doesn't stop, she'll die.
Warning to Winehouse: Doctors have warned Amy Winehouse to refrain from drugs. If she doesn't kick the habit, she can die.
Jimmy Hendrix: Jimmy experimented with all kinds of drugs such as LSD, marijuana, speed, and sleeping pills. He died as a result of taking sleeping pills and alcohol which later caused asphyxiation by his own vomit while sleeping.
Eric Clapton: By 1969, Blues guitar legend, Eric Clapton, was drinking two bottles of vodka a day, and five years later his heroin addiction was estimated to cost him 1,500 pounds a week.
Ray Charles: Ray Charles had struggled with heroin addiction for 2 long decades. He was arrested 3 times for drug violations. He quit music for a year to get off it.
Janis Joplin: Throughout her short life, Joplin experimented with a variety of drugs and drank heavily. At the age of 27, Janis died of a heroin overdose.
Kurt Cobain: Kurt Cobain stands for a tragic figure in the heroin subculture. His controversial death has been linked to drug abuse.
Boy George: George blames his addictions to heroin and cocaine on his failed relationship. On October 7, 2005, Boy George was arrested in Manhattan for illegally possessing cocaine.
Miles Davis: In the winter of 1953-1954, Miles Davis locked himself in a guest room in his father's farm for twelve days, until the drug was fully out of his system.
Elvis Presley: The King of Rock, Elvis Presley was addicted to prescription drugs and eventually died of a heart attack brought on by long-term drug use.
Jim Morrison: Jim Morrison's engagement with drugs, alcohol and bizarre behaviour lead to many legal confrontations.
Led Zeppelin: Led Zeppelin, frontman Robert Plant quit drugs the day his son Karac died in 1977. Plant said, I haven't taken a drug since that day.
Eminem: Eminem switched from blunts, weed and cognac to ecstasy and acid. He is believed to take half an Ecstacy, before every stage performance.
Bob Dylan: Dylan was quoted as saying, Opium, hash and pot - those things aren't drugs; they just bend your mind a little. I think everybody's mind should be bent once in a while.
Joan Bayes: Joan once said in an interview, I didn't do drugs. I didn't hang out with the musicians who did them. I was really an outsider to that.
