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Long-Haired Singers That Dramatically Cut Their Hair Short At Some Point

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1. Robert Smith
2. Ozzy Osbourne
3. Bono
4. Sheryl Crow
5. Joan Jett

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― Josh in Chicago, Friday, 13 August 2010 23:17 (sixteen years ago)

6. Eddie Vedder
7. James Hetfield

― markers, Friday, 13 August 2010 23:18 (sixteen years ago)

the Beatles

― glitter hands! glitter hands! razzle! dazzle! (Shakey Mo Collier), Friday, 13 August 2010 23:23 (sixteen years ago)

That Kings of Leon pigeonshit target

http://benmccoy.net/entertainment/graphics/caleb.jpg http://static9.servers.fueldev.tv/9/5D/J/J1/J16/J16.trans_extension_jpg_max_side_540.jpg

LOL thinking of that thread called "Someone fetch me a weapon at once! Kings of Leon..."

― Becky Facelift, Friday, 13 August 2010 23:25 (sixteen years ago)

Google Image Search is a weird, weird place sometimes

http://www.martinipink.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/cameron-diaz-bald-2.jpg

― Becky Facelift, Friday, 13 August 2010 23:27 (sixteen years ago)

11. Chris Cornell
12. Michael Stype
13. Billy Corgan
14. Heny Rollins

― _▂▅▇█▓▒░◕‿‿◕░▒▓█▇▅▂_ (Steve Shasta), Friday, 13 August 2010 23:28 (sixteen years ago)

The video for Beautiful Girls & Beautiful Boys by Rob Clarkson isn't on youtube :( but 15.

― Teddybears.SHTML (sic), Friday, 13 August 2010 23:29 (sixteen years ago)

16. Britney Spears

http://i.imgur.com/rag5s.jpg

― skip, Friday, 13 August 2010 23:44 (sixteen years ago)

I thought for sure Dave Mustaine did this at some point but I can't find any pics to back his up.

― o sh!t a ˁ˚ᴥ˚ˀ (ENBB), Friday, 13 August 2010 23:52 (sixteen years ago)

Jon Bon Jovi.

― o sh!t a ˁ˚ᴥ˚ˀ (ENBB), Friday, 13 August 2010 23:53 (sixteen years ago)

Joe Elliot

― total satan attitude (kkvgz), Friday, 13 August 2010 23:55 (sixteen years ago)

Varg

― Chaim Poutine (NickB), Friday, 13 August 2010 23:59 (sixteen years ago)

18. Chris Cornell, y'all!

― Gucci Mane hermeneuticist (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Saturday, 14 August 2010 00:00 (sixteen years ago)

Bruce Dickinson

― Chaim Poutine (NickB), Saturday, 14 August 2010 00:04 (sixteen years ago)

also: Cornell made his best album after he went for the shorn look.

― Gucci Mane hermeneuticist (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Saturday, 14 August 2010 00:08 (sixteen years ago)

Alfred, see #11 pls.

― _▂▅▇█▓▒░◕‿‿◕░▒▓█▇▅▂_ (Steve Shasta), Saturday, 14 August 2010 00:10 (sixteen years ago)

Sorry! His hair blocked the view.

― Gucci Mane hermeneuticist (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Saturday, 14 August 2010 00:11 (sixteen years ago)

Bruce Dickinson: Was in Samson; Iron Maiden went to shit after he cut his hair. Hmmm....

― Chaim Poutine (NickB), Saturday, 14 August 2010 00:11 (sixteen years ago)

Weird Al (cut short when he got married).

― nickn, Saturday, 14 August 2010 00:15 (sixteen years ago)

Britney has a Syd Barrett thing going on in her eyes there. Crepey.

― Zooster vs. The Slapp (Capitaine Jay Vee), Saturday, 14 August 2010 00:16 (sixteen years ago)

http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/_/416587/Syd+Barrett.jpg

― Zooster vs. The Slapp (Capitaine Jay Vee), Saturday, 14 August 2010 00:18 (sixteen years ago)

http://www.robbierocks.ch/Pic%27s/Peter%20Gabriel.jpg

― Gucci Mane hermeneuticist (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Saturday, 14 August 2010 00:22 (sixteen years ago)

ladies and gentlemen we have a winner

― iago g., Saturday, 14 August 2010 00:22 (sixteen years ago)

syd, sorry

― iago g., Saturday, 14 August 2010 00:22 (sixteen years ago)

19. Lenny Kravitz

http://www.eurweb.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Kravitz.jpg

― Bag Smart, Street Stupid (Eazy), Saturday, 14 August 2010 00:23 (sixteen years ago)

20. Scott Stapp

http://i33.tinypic.com/27ybg47.jpg

http://i37.tinypic.com/257dtkz.jpg

― unregistered, Saturday, 14 August 2010 00:50 (sixteen years ago)

honorable mentions for rappers: Busta Rhymes and Ludacris

― some dude, Saturday, 14 August 2010 01:02 (sixteen years ago)

Not a singer, but I still can't get my head around this:

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2060/2116082926_b935a5700c_z.jpg?zz=1

(I see he brought his own oscillators, though.)

― ALTERN K8 (Masonic Boom), Saturday, 14 August 2010 09:18 (sixteen years ago)

http://www.esquire.com/media/cm/esquire/images/metallica-haircut-WI-061008-lg-59877617.jpg

― President Keyes, Saturday, 14 August 2010 09:36 (sixteen years ago)

Hetfield mentioned earlier, but Metallica get extra points for the full band hessian to metro.

― President Keyes, Saturday, 14 August 2010 09:38 (sixteen years ago)

David Johansen during his 'Buster Poindexter' lounge phase.

― Les centimètres énigmatiques (snoball), Saturday, 14 August 2010 09:51 (sixteen years ago)

Erykah Badu

http://www.mtv.com/shared/media/news/images/b/Badu_Erykah/sq-gold_bald_sing010201.jpg

― Josh in Chicago, Saturday, 14 August 2010 14:29 (sixteen years ago)

um Freddy Mercury

― plate of dinosaurs (San Te), Saturday, 14 August 2010 14:30 (sixteen years ago)

Natalie Maines
Meatloaf

― Sean Carruthers, Saturday, 14 August 2010 16:52 (sixteen years ago)

Willie Nelson

― ....some kind of psychedelic wallflower (outdoor_miner), Saturday, 14 August 2010 17:08 (sixteen years ago)

John Waite, Blake Shelton, Billy Ray Cyrus

― JesseJane, Saturday, 14 August 2010 18:14 (sixteen years ago)

http://earsucker.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/08/davidleeroth.jpg

― My totem animal is a hamburger. (WmC), Saturday, 14 August 2010 18:30 (sixteen years ago)

http://images.beautifulhairstyles.com/2010/pictures/100101christinaaguilera.jpg

― Josh in Chicago, Saturday, 14 August 2010 18:41 (sixteen years ago)

http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_XAePxwGya7E/R5RsfviUozI/AAAAAAAAAr0/0zBS20rSytE/s400/justin2.jpg

― Josh in Chicago, Saturday, 14 August 2010 18:42 (sixteen years ago)

Wasn't long per se, but I'm surprised no one mentioned:
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/upload/news/080326_p17_life.jpg

― I'm banishing you to a time warp from which you will never return (EDB), Monday, 16 August 2010 16:28 (sixteen years ago)

I guess it's tied back rather than cut short, but hey, it's Grace Slick!

http://melaniekillingervowell.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/grace-slick-7-15-10.png

― My head is full of numbers from the internet! (Paul in Santa Cruz), Monday, 16 August 2010 21:14 (sixteen years ago)

Huh, where did the image I posted go? Either way it was Elvis (getting his army 'do)

― I'm banishing you to a time warp from which you will never return (EDB), Tuesday, 17 August 2010 04:30 (sixteen years ago)

http://www.hunter-mott.com/discography/sleeves/short_back_n_sides.jpg

Thx Chuck!

― tom d: he did what he had to do now he is dead (Tom D.), Tuesday, 17 August 2010 16:05 (sixteen years ago)

http://popshifter.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/02/bowie-hunkydory.jpg

― kornrulez6969, Tuesday, 17 August 2010 16:11 (sixteen years ago)

http://www.celebrityhaircutstyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Fernando-Torres-Haircuts.jpg

― progressive cuts (Tracer Hand), Tuesday, 17 August 2010 16:11 (sixteen years ago)

Who is that dang hippie on the far left? Literally and metaphorically.

http://www.readthehook.com/images/issues/2008/0717/cover-steelmill.jpg

― kornrulez6969, Tuesday, 17 August 2010 16:13 (sixteen years ago)

http://img101.imageshack.us/img101/1451/kidnplayshankbonenyc201.jpg

― Music Has the Right to Tregaskin (Pillbox), Tuesday, 17 August 2010 16:15 (sixteen years ago)

http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l3ofjsmbQF1qzdae5o1_400.jpg

http://tours.tsom.org/2005/images/eldritch2.jpg

ol' Eldritch looks like Bruce Willis in the bottom pic..

― Duke, Tuesday, 17 August 2010 18:08 (sixteen years ago)

You sure that's him? his eyes are brown in the first pic, blue in the second, if im not mistaken. doesnt seem to be the kind of guy who wears colored contacts, but i may be wrong

― Sabbath to Ulver: "Suck It" (Bill Magill), Tuesday, 17 August 2010 18:26 (sixteen years ago)

it's def gillan - it was his recent appearance on some beeb heavy metal prog, looking exactly the same as in that 2nd pic, that made me think of him for this thread - dunno abt the peepers

― Ward Fowler, Tuesday, 17 August 2010 19:12 (sixteen years ago)

here we go, check out this clip (b dickinson also goes the long-short route in this show):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPh5OSYssVU

― Ward Fowler, Tuesday, 17 August 2010 19:14 (sixteen years ago)

Seriously, that might be the first photo I have ever seen of Eldritch without dark glasses.

― Hey Jabulani! Pope of four four two. (aldo), Tuesday, 17 August 2010 21:19 (sixteen years ago)

Yeah, me too! Looks lots better without them imo.

― Chaim Poutine (NickB), Tuesday, 17 August 2010 21:25 (sixteen years ago)

Now I have done some googling, this is yr Eldritch phot RIGHT FUCKEN HERE

http://media.photobucket.com/image/andrew%20eldritch/stegoth_photos/The%20Sisters%20Of%20Mercy/Sun.jpg

― Hey Jabulani! Pope of four four two. (aldo), Tuesday, 17 August 2010 21:25 (sixteen years ago)

(If that isn't showing up it's because I robbed it from The Sun - it's him in an England shirt getting all worried)

― Hey Jabulani! Pope of four four two. (aldo), Tuesday, 17 August 2010 21:38 (sixteen years ago)


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