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Tim Buckley was supposed to be the Bob Dylan of Los Angeles, but his self-destructive behavior only led to his sudden and tragic death.

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No one wants to hear the words "You're fired!"—but trust us, in the following examples, it’s definitely for the best.

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Diana Mitford, was once the golden girl of high society, became the most reviled women in England during WWII—and she hadn’t hit rock bottom yet.

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When Neil Young began dating Daryl Hannah, his former bandmate David Crosby spoke out—and had three absolutely brutal words for the actress.

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Singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen was a gravelly-voiced chaotic genius—and he was no stranger to sadness, betrayal, and seduction.

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Jane Fonda was devastated by the death of her mother in 1950, but in the years afterward, her grief transformed into a profound sense of betrayal.

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Eddie Cochran escaped dying alongside Buddy Holly—but fate had pointed its twisted finger at him, and his dark end at 21 was even more horrifying.

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Pigpen McKernan is best known as the boozing, stinking founding member of the Grateful Dead—but few knew his compassionate side.

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Ritchie Blackmore got into feuds with nearly every musician he ever played with—but in 1978, he dealt his Rainbow bandmates the worst betrayal of all.



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