Hidden Talents of Classic Rockers
Much of what we know about our favorite classic rockers comes from the music. But what do they do when they’re not making music?
Ronnie Wood of The Rolling Stones is a huge stamp collector. Ronnie also loves to paint and recently released a collection he’s been working on during Covid.
Alice Cooper loves to golf. During quarantine, he invited his whole family to his house in Arizona and the family has been golfing together. Not a bad way to spend days!
Rod Stewart is no joke in his love of trains. Sir Rod has a 1,500 square foot model train set up in his home.
Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden has his pilot’s license. He flew the band around the world for their 2015 tour.
Brian May of Queen has a passion for gardening… and astrophysics.
Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers loves to play chess. He’s even taken on chess grandmasters! He lost, but did make an impressive showing, nonetheless.
Geddy Lee of Rush is a huge baseball fan. He said it helped him let off steam. He has an impressive collection of baseball memorabilia including baseballs signed by Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb.
Eric Clapton and Roger Daltrey share a love of fly fishing. Clapton said in an interview he hoped he dies fishing. Daltrey owns his own Trout Fishery in England!