12 Rock Legends Who Were Always High On Stage

They walked on stage in front of thousands. They were not in the same dimension as anyone else in the building. Carlos Santana was peaking on mescaline when Jerry Garcia handed him something backstage at Woodstock with 400,000 people waiting. He spent the entire performance praying his guitar wouldn't turn into a snake. Keith Moon consumed what his own assistant confirmed were monkey tranquilizers, chased with brandy, and passed out mid-song at the Cow Palace. Pete Townshend told fourteen thousand people they were going to revive their drummer by punching him in the stomach. A 19-year-old fan in the crowd finished the show. Sly Stone recorded one of the greatest albums in rock history alone in a parked van at 3am on cocaine — because nobody would come to the van. Every story in this video is documented, verified, and sourced. These are twelve of the most jaw-dropping, most credible, and most wildly unbelievable accounts of rock performers in the 1960s and 1970s doing the impossible — while not entirely in this world. 🔔 Subscribe — we drop verified deep-dives into the stories behind the songs every week #RockHistory #ClassicRock #RockStars #MusicHistory #JimiHendrix #JanisJoplin #JimMorrison #TheDoors #KeithMoon #TheWho #CarlosSantana #Woodstock #SydBarrett #PinkFloyd #FleetwoodMac #GratefulDead #LedZeppelin #RollingStones #SlyStone #KeithRichards #RockDocumentary #MusicFacts #BehindTheSongs #60sRock #70sRock #RockLegends #MusicTrivia #ClassicRockFacts #RockCountdown #MusicStorytime