Drugs and alcohol are of course synonymous with music. While there are those who can ride the cliché, take a shit-load of drugs and seemingly get away with it, there are others who overtly pay the price. Gigwise takes a look at some figures in the music world who really look worse for wear after becoming embroiled in narcotics or alcohol addiction. A quick warning - some of them ain't pretty!
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- Since when has age and increased weight anything to do with drug abuse. You’re comparing apples with oranges. Show pictures with no more than 12 months in between.
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- Hullo, cosmetic surgery.

- Hey! Keith Richards??? Hes 70 years old and still play in front of millions of people!!
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Drugs can cause bloating and junkies generally haven’t got the sense or will power to control their eating either.

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