Crazy Facts About Music Everyone Should Know! (Part 4) #musicfacts #musichistory #musicshorts

Did you know? The influence of "Lord of the Rings" can be seen in songs like Led Zeppelin's "Ramble On" and Black Sabbath's "The Wizard," while Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson was a skilled fencer before his music career. Sid Vicious adopted his stage name after being bitten by Johnny Rotten's hamster, and Anthony Kiedis of the Red Hot Chili Peppers worked as a drug mule for his father in Hollywood, where they frequented nightclubs together.

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[jasonbennett]

Bruce was still fencing competitively while with Maiden

[jimmorrisonsbelt]

BONUS FACT: Anthony Kiedis' dad was in the first Lethal Weapon movie - He was one of the three drug dealers at the start of the movie selling drugs to Martin Riggs

[carblover]

“Rivendell” and “The Necromancer”by RUSH also influenced by The Lord of the

[martyschriver]

Actually, This Day We Fight was inspired by Viggo Mortensen's speech in the Return of The King MOVIE

[Mad_Mike_]

The Anthony kiedis story is crazy! Go read his book "Scar tissue" it's one of the wildest stories I've ever heard

[erinmallory]

It doesnt take a genius ro figure out that 'Ramble On' was inspired by 'The Lord Of The Rings' he literally talks about "the darkest depths of Mordar (sp?) I met a girl so fair..but Gollum that evil one crept up & slipt away with her...her yeah..."

[danielives]

How about " The Battle Of Evermore" NOW THAT song is written about L.O.R.

[fredh]

You reminded me of the good old days quayludes. 😂😂😂😂😂😂 With the Aurora, 7 fourteens or lemon 7 twelves.

[danielbrannon]

Tony Key's dad sounds cool as #€||

[eddiesharrone]

You don’t get hopped up on alcohol and quaaludes your get hopped down.

[timmycrw]

I had no idea that the guys in Sabbath got the idea for the wizard from the Lord of the rings books😮😮

[asiankaos]

I am almost positive the wizard is about their drug dealer

[FuzzyFoot]

I love the story about how Freddie Mercury got fed up with Sid Vicious in the studio and called him Simon Ferocious before throwing him out of there.

[Bloomcycle]

Misty mountain Hop and Stairway to Heaven also

[rcdune]

Yeah there are way more led Zeppelin songs than just ramble on that were inspired by LOTR!!

[altorres]

The wizard 🧙 from Black Sabbath was from lord of the rings damn didn’t know that I’ve listened to that song so many times I learned something new today

[le_th_]

Sid Viciouis was pretty much a rodent, so it's a fitting name for him.

[Patton]

Thankfully Anthony is still here to talk about those experiences. ✌🏻

[rustyshackleford]

It wasn’t Ramble on that was inspired by LOTR, it was the song The Battle of Evermore.

[DELTARAVE]

Plant sings in the song ramble on that his girl got stolen by fkn gollum, I was laughing tears when I first read that