Do groupies still exist?
The term “groupie” is still used today, but it seems to mean something different than it used to. In line with Des Barres’s definition, every fan of the modern age is already at that “next step,” looking deeper into the music than we ever could before.
Who was the most famous groupie?
Sable Starr
| Sable Starr | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sabel Hay ShieldsAugust 15, 1957 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Died | April 18, 2009 (aged 51) Reno, Nevada, U.S. |
| Known for | Rock ‘n’ roll groupie |
| Children | 2 |
Which rock stars had the most groupies?
The 10 Most Famous Rock Groupies Of All Time
- 5 Bebe Buell – Steven Tyler.
- 6 Roxana Shirazi – Steven Adler, Dizzy Reed and many more.
- 7 Tura Santana – Elvis Presley.
- 8 Sable Starr – Johnny Sable, David Bowie, Iggy Pop and many more.
- 9 Chris O’Dell – Ringo Starr, Bob Dylan.
- 10 Lori Maddox – Jimmy Page, David Bowie, Bebe Buell.
Did rock stars sleep with groupies?
Jimmy Page Lori Maddox lost her virginity to David Bowie, but he wasn’t the only rock star she would sleep with during her groupie days. In fact, she is better known for her relationship with Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page.
Do female celebrities have groupies?
Female groupies in particular have a long-standing reputation of being available to celebrities, pop stars, rock stars, and other public figures.
How do you identify a groupie?
How To Spot An Industry Groupie
- #1 – Backstage access without any purpose of being there.
- #2 – More knowledge of an artist’s social life than their music.
- #3 – Name drop more than The Game.
- #4 – Clubbing gear to a hip-hop show?
- #5 – Switch up the title (journalist, publicist, photographer, etc.)
Do groupies sleep with the band?
Obsessive groupies will almost certainly involve themselves sexually with any members of the band including the roadies. Even if rejected, the groupie will usually keep trying with the goal of being considered part of the band, or important to a member of the band.
Do male groupies exist?
Also according to Des Barres’ book, there is at least one male groupie, Pleather, who followed female celebrities such as Courtney Love and members of the 1980s pop group the Bangles.
Are male groupies a thing?
Did Led Zeppelin have groupies?
There were many other regular groupies who hooked up with Zeppelin when they arrived in the USA and, particularly, Los Angeles (the Hyatt House hotel there became known as the Riot House).