It’s hard enough to get in a band and be successful, but here are 9 members of successful bands who broke out as solo acts. When you put 4 or 5 people in a band environment who make the greatest music ever and it’s not the music that normally kills a band. Keep in mind these guys and girls are on tour buses, on the stage, or in the studio close to 300 days a year. It can be everything from just not getting along, to the wives, not agreeing on the music anymore, managers lawyers, money, and more.
More Artist Of Successful Bands Who Broke Out As Solo Acts
These Didn’t Make Our List Of Artist Who Made It As Solo Artists.
- Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin
- Joey McEntire Of New Kids On The Block
- David Byrne, The Talking Heads
- Kenny Rogers, The First Edition
- Rod Stewart of Faces
- Eric Clapton, Cream, and Derek And The Domino’s
How About Some Bands Lead Singers Who Solo Career Didn’t Work Out
- Debbie Harry
- David Crosby
- Boy George
- Noel Gallagher
- Jordan Knight
- Nick Carter
- Darryl Hall
It happens in just about every type of music from Rock, To Hip Hop To Country. Sometimes creative differences make things hard.
Here are 9 top solo artists who left bands to have successful solo careers. We didn’t list any of The Beatles, that kind of explains itself!
