Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Louder
Louder
Entertainment
Sleazegrinder

Rock City Angels: the self-destructive story of Johnny Depp's old band

null

In a different world, just a hairpin turn away from ours, Rock City Angels would need no introduction. After all, they were a five-man gang of drug-abusing womanisers from Los Angeles, dressed in black leather and cowboy boots, with a hot new sound that mixed sleazy, punky glamour with tough, bluesy, American teenage rock’n’roll.

They had looks, hooks, bad habits, a wildly self-destructive lead singer, and a record contract worth several million dollars. Appetite for destruction? Hell, these boys were done with destruction by noon and well on their way to oblivion by dinner.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.