Fifteen Stupidest Rockstar Purchases...
Some things in life are just priceless. For everything else, there's a stupid rockstar with a credit card. Here are 15 of rock's wackiest buys*...
Marilyn Manson - £283
Charles Manson Memorabilia
Keith Moon - £336 (in 1971, approx £3,400 today)
Customised milk truck
Bono - £961
Flying his hat from London to Italy (first class)
Tommy Lee - £2,263
Replica Starbucks franchise
Lemmy - £4,000
Luftwaffe sword
Sting - £6,734
Live Christmas tree
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Lenny Kravitz - £11,545
Piss up with Lionel Ritchie
Ronnie Wood - £37,341
A replica British pub for his garden
Rod Stewart - £56,577
Own personal football field
Sir Paul McCartney - £96,211
Four-mile boar-proof fence
Noel Gallagher - £384,846
Yellow Submarine wallpaper
Freddie Mercury - £849,000
Koi Carp
Billy Joel - £1,131,544
57ft commuter yacht
Mick Fleetwood - £4,527,000
Lifetime of cocaine
Mick Jagger - £8,487,089.05
Love child
*Some figures may be estimated...
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