20 Rockers Before They Got Their Iconic Looks
Before there was Slash, there was Saul Hudson.
Published 10 months ago in Wow
Though our favorite artists' music may be timeless, their signature styles were once a work in progress.
Before Stevie Nicks gained international fame as Fleetwood Mac's witchy frontwoman, she was an aspiring singer, sporting a '60s frock while performing with the Fritz Rabyne Memorial Band.
Before we came to adore Slash as an effortlessly cool guitar God, he was a hat-less Saul Hudson, perfecting his guitar chops in the early '80s.
Before Amy Winehouse became synonymous with big hair, big eyeliner, and even bigger vocals, she was an up-and-coming artist, letting her hair down in London.
Yet these music legends are far from alone when it comes to honing their sounds — and their looks. From a wide-eyed Whitney Houston to a clean-cut David Bowie, here are 21 rockers before they adopted their iconic images.