2. Anthony Kiedis - Red Hot Chili Peppers Anthony carries a cross with him in memory of his friend Hillel Slovak who died of a drug overdose. Slovak died in 1988.
3. “Under the bridge downtownIs where I drew some bloodUnder the bridge downtownI could not get enoughUnder the bridge downtownForgot about my loveUnder the bridge downtownI gave my life away” - ‘Under the Bridge’ “The loneliness that I was feeling triggered memories of my time with Ione and how I'd had this beautiful angel of a girl who was willing to give me all of her love, and instead of embracing that, I was downtown with f---ing gangsters shooting speedballs under a bridge.“ – Anthony Kiedis Anthony Kiedis - Red Hot Chili Peppers
4. Dave Grohl - The Foo Fighters “And I wonder When I sing along with you If everything could ever feel this real forever If anything could ever be this good again.” -Everlong Dave Grohl brings with him his romantic values, symbolized by this flower. Flowers grow, bud, bloom, flourish, wilt, and die just like a relationship.
5. Sean Scolnick Based on Sean’s most popular songs, he always tries to have a good time or tries to find the good out of bad situations. This bottle of wine shows his positive attitude towards nearly every situation. - Langhorne Slim
6. Sean Scolnick “And though we have sinned all of our lives, we ain't going to hellWell we're going to the rebel side of heaven” - Rebel Side of Heaven
7. Maynard James Keenan - Tool Maynard’s song, Schism, is a representation of how all religion is impure and how no followers of any religion can organize and cooperate. The puzzle pieces show how Maynard can put the pieces together because they are meant to be.
8. ‘I know the pieces fit cause I watched them fall awayMildewed and smoldering, fundamental differing,Pure intention juxtaposed will set two lovers souls in motionDisintegrating as it goes testing our communicationThe light that fueled our fire then has burned a hole between us soWe cannot see to reach an end crippling our communication.’ -Schism “I just hope that our fans are people who are inspired by music, and just use our music as a background or inspiration for whatever it is they do.” - Maynard Keenan Maynard James Keenan - Tool
9. The newspapers symbolize Robert’s and Pete’s knowledge of today’s world. They notice the past, present, and future generations and their reactions. Roger Daltrey – Pete Townshend - The Who
10. Roger Daltrey – Pete Townshend ‘Let's get togetherBefore we get much older.’ ‘It’s only teenage wastelandThey're all wasted!’ - Baba O’Riley - The Who “This whole notion of teenage wasteland…it’s not about getting wasted, it’s about waste…I take full responsibility for the fact that my generation complained about the state of the world, and did absolutely nothing to change it.” - Pete Townshend
11. Robert Plant - Led Zeppelin The camera represents Robert Plant’s observation abilities. In nearly allof his songs, he writes about what he observes.
12. ‘There's a lady who's sure All that glitters is gold And she's buying a stairway to heaven’‘In a tree by the brook There's a songbird who sings Sometimes all of our thoughts are Misgiven’ - Stairway to Heaven “[Stairway to Heaven]...crystallized the essence of the band. It had everything there and showed the band at its best... as a band, as a unit. Not talking about solos or anything, it had everything there.” - Robert Plant Robert Plant - Led Zeppelin
13. Based on some of Roger Waters’ songs, lunacy is a main theme. A symbol of lunacy is the moon. Roger Waters left the band because of his mental illness and major drug problems. Syd Barrett - Pink Floyd
14. ‘The lunatic is in the hallThe lunatics are in my hallThe paper holds their folded faces to the floorAnd every day the paper boy brings moreAnd if the dam breaks open many years too soonAnd if there is no room upon the hillAnd if your head explodes with dark forebodings tooI'll see you on the dark side of the moon’ - Brain Damage “I don't think I'm easy to talk about. I've got a very irregular head. And I'm not anything that you think I am anyway.” - Syd Barrett Syd Barrett - Pink Floyd
15. Seth Avett - The Avett Brothers In one of his most famous songs, ‘I and Love and You,’ Seth Avett sings about his urge to leave his current situation. He basically says he is going to tell the ones that matter the most where he is going by leaving or writing a letter. Seth Avett brings with him letters and envelopes because he is always ready to leave if necessary.
16. ‘Load the car and write the noteGrab your bag and grab your coatTell the ones that need to knowWe are headed north’ - I and Love and You “What we loved about that was the mobility of it, being able to just show up and start playing with two instruments in a living room or street corner.” - Seth Avett Seth Avett - The Avett Brothers