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24. März 2022 · So many artists have lived hard lives and had awful deaths that for years we seemed to expect this of them — that addiction and an early grave were a kind of tax levied on artists, most ...
- Edgar Allan Poe
Where Have All the Artist-Addicts Gone? For much of the 20th...
- Edgar Allan Poe
Famous musicians like Elton John, who recovered from their addiction to cocaine and heroin, became legendary performers. These musicians’ stories and recovery provide us with a glimpse at the possibility of full recovery and musical success.
- Lana Del Rey
- Blackbear
- Kid Cudi
- Travis Barker
- Steve Aoki
- Trent Reznor
- Mary J. Blige
Known for her sultry vocals and one-eyebrow raising headlines, Lana has been open about her troubled adolescence, telling GQabout her alcohol addiction as a young teen: “I was a big drinker at the time. I would drink every day. I would drink alone. I thought the whole concept was so f—ing cool. A great deal of what I wrote on ‘Born to Die’ is about...
After co-writing the hit song “Boyfriend” (yes,the Justin Bieber tune), Matthew Moser, aka Blackbear, started drinking heavily in the wake of the success. So heavily that he became illl with pancreatitis and had to have a risky surgery. It was during his stay in the hospital and recovery afterwards that he wrote his hit hot girl bummer. He now also...
In 2016 Kid Cudi entered rehab for addiction, depression and suicidal urges. After emerging, he nows says he’s been clean from cocaine for over two years. Cudi – whose real name is Scott Ramon Seguro Mescudi – said that fame and expectations from fans and music industry figures resulted in a decline in his mental health. While Cudi does not identif...
The youths may know him only as the tattooed drummer engaged to Kourtney (free from Scott at least) and working with artists such as MGK and (blank). But back in the day, Barker, as the drummer in Blink 182 struggled with addiction and personal issues until a deadly plane crash in 2008. Speaking to Forbes in 2017, Barker says that "sobriety saved m...
The esteemed DJ has been making music since 1994, but in 2001 he decided to become sober,telling Forbes, "Every time you go into a city people come and see you and they’re there to have the biggest night of the weekend, especially in Vegas. So when I do a show and have my friends come through they’re there to party hard. And I think the thing for m...
Reznor got his start in the 90’s but got sober in 2001, explaining, “My way of dealing with life was to numb myself with drugs and alcohol, because it made me feel better and more equipped to deal with everything.” Reznor’s struggles with addiction continued through the end of The Fragile tour, where he experienced an overdose in London on China wh...
The recent superbowl performer struggled with addiction to drugs throughout the beginning of her career, stemming from a molestation that had occured when she was young. Her 1994 album “My Life” was a self-described “dark, suicide testimony” but over 25 years later, she is clean and healthy and talks openly with Self about going to therapy, struggl...
26. Feb. 2021 · “Addiction itself can definitely be considered a trauma,” Mark tells me, “it is extremely traumatic to find yourself addicted to a substance and unable to control your life.” A lot of the artists prior to joining the group, had become isolated, and, due to social anxiety, practiced their art alone. AiR provides a space for ...
8. Aug. 2023 · List Of Musicians In Addiction Recovery. From rock stars to rappers to country singers, countless musicians have battled alcohol and drug addiction. While addiction is a serious disease, you can recover from it. Here are some of the most famous musicians living in recovery.
For much of the 20th century, before the dawn of our own wellness-focused era, madness and substance abuse were often considered prerequisites for great art.
12. Aug. 2022 · Images that reveal the science behind addiction mix with artworks that unfold the human heart to give form to difficult feelings through videos and pictures, textiles and words. Together with Moshammer we travel the uneasy tracks between illness and recovery, and between stigma and shame.
