15 Most Ill-Advised Career Reinventions in Rock Music History

John Frusciante wrote this article for Cracked.  It made me laugh out loud.  It also made me realize that I own a lot of these albums.  Here’s an excerpt about Kiss when they made an album called The Elder:

Music From “The Elder”, was so bad that the band didn’t even go on tour to promote it. Let’s take a second and consider that the boys who weren’t above painting up their faces to look like stars and cats and wrote songs almost exclusively about partying, didn’t want to go on tour with this album because it would have been too embarrassing.

Awesome.  Check out the article here.