What job did your favorite rocker have before they “Made It”

Through the years DETROIT, MI - MAY 7: (L-R) Drummer Steven Adler, Duff McKagan, vocals Axl Rose, guitarist Slash and guitarist Izzy Stradlin of the music group Guns N' Roses pose for a portrait on May 7, 1988, at the Detroit State Theater in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Ross Marino/Getty Images) (Icon and Image/Getty Images)

By Jake "Tank" Mitchell

Great rockstars are not born they are made. Some of our favorites were downright normal before they hit the big time.

Ozzy worked at a slaughterhouse.

Lemmy was Jimi Hendrix’s Roadie.

Axl Rose was a record store manager.

More here.

Tank

Jake "Tank" Mitchell

If you asked Tank why he got in to radio he will tell you “Some kids wanted to be Zach Morris. I wanted to be ‘Dr’ Johnny Fever.” There isn’t anything else in the world that Tank could see himself doing.

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