Anybody who thinks it's fun to get arrested is out of their mind. Sure, rock 'n' roll mugshots like these make it seem badass, but remember, they have a team of lawyers and millions of dollars at their disposal. You do not.
![Rock N' Roll Mug Shots, jim morrison mug shot]()
September 28, 1963, Tallahassee, FL
Charged With: Public drunkenness and stealing a police helmet and umbrella. Six years later, Morrison upped the stakes when he was famously arrested for indecent exposure, lewd acts, profanity and public intoxication.
![Rock N' Roll Mug Shots, jimi hendrix mug shot]()
May 3, 1969, Toronto, ON
Charged With: Possession of heroin and hashish at Toronto International Airport.
![Rock N' Roll Mug Shots, jerry garcia mug shot]()
January 30, 1970, New Orleans, LA
Charged With: Possession of cocaine, which inspired the song "Truckin'" by The Grateful Dead. The band had history with drug arrests since 1967, starting with cocaine and leading into heroin.
![Rock N' Roll Mug Shots, mick jagger mug shot]()
July 18, 1972, Warwick, RI
Charged With: Assault and obstruction of justice following a scuffle with a photographer.
![Rock N' Roll Mug Shots, david crosby mug shot]()
April 13, 1982, Dallas, TX
Charged With: DUI of cocaine, drug possession and carrying a concealed .45 pistol.
![Rock N' Roll Mug Shots, michael todd mug shot]()
July 10, 2011, Mansfield, MA
Charged With: Armed robbery for threatening to detonate a bomb if he wasn't given oxytocin before Coheed & Cambria's gig opening for Soundgarden.
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November 26, 2010, Sierra Blanca, TX
Charged With: Possession of marijuana.
![Rock N' Roll Mug Shots, billie joe armstrong mug shot]()
January 2003, Berkeley, CA
Charged With: DWI and speeding.
![Rock N' Roll Mug Shots, jack white mug shot]()
December 2003, Detroit, MI
Charged With: Aggravated assault after attacking Jason Stollsteimer of Von Bondies in a Detroit bar.
![Rock N' Roll Mug Shots, kurt cobain mug shot]()
May 25, 1986, Aberdeen, WA
Charged With: Vandalism for spray-painting "God Is Gay" on a brick wall and again for trespassing.
![Rock N' Roll Mug Shots, scott weiland mug shot]()
November 19, 2001, Las Vegas, NV
Charged With: Domestic abuse at Hard Rock Hotel-Casino Las Vegas.
![Rock N' Roll Mug Shots, steven tyler mug shot]()
March 1967, Yonkers, NY
Charged With: Pot possession at age of 18. For more bad news on Steven Tyler, click here.
![Rock N' Roll Mug Shots, david bowie mug shot]()
March 1976, Rochester, NY
Charged With: Felony pot possession charge along with Iggy Pop and two others at a Rochester hotel after a concert.
![Rock N' Roll Mug Shots, ozzy osbourne mug shot]()
May 14, 1984, Memphis, TN
Charged With: Public intoxication along Beale Street, years after his arrest in San Antonio for pissing on the Alamo dressed as a woman.
![Rock N' Roll Mug Shots, johnny cash mug shot]()
October 4, 1965, El Paso, TX
Charged With: Possession of illegal amphetamines from Mexico.
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Jim Morrison
September 28, 1963, Tallahassee, FL
Charged With: Public drunkenness and stealing a police helmet and umbrella. Six years later, Morrison upped the stakes when he was famously arrested for indecent exposure, lewd acts, profanity and public intoxication.
Jimi Hendrix
May 3, 1969, Toronto, ON
Charged With: Possession of heroin and hashish at Toronto International Airport.
Jerry Garcia
January 30, 1970, New Orleans, LA
Charged With: Possession of cocaine, which inspired the song "Truckin'" by The Grateful Dead. The band had history with drug arrests since 1967, starting with cocaine and leading into heroin.
Mick Jagger
July 18, 1972, Warwick, RI
Charged With: Assault and obstruction of justice following a scuffle with a photographer.
David Crosby
April 13, 1982, Dallas, TX
Charged With: DUI of cocaine, drug possession and carrying a concealed .45 pistol.
Michael Todd
July 10, 2011, Mansfield, MA
Charged With: Armed robbery for threatening to detonate a bomb if he wasn't given oxytocin before Coheed & Cambria's gig opening for Soundgarden.
Willie Nelson
November 26, 2010, Sierra Blanca, TX
Charged With: Possession of marijuana.
Billie Joe Armstrong
January 2003, Berkeley, CA
Charged With: DWI and speeding.
Jack White
December 2003, Detroit, MI
Charged With: Aggravated assault after attacking Jason Stollsteimer of Von Bondies in a Detroit bar.
Kurt Cobain
May 25, 1986, Aberdeen, WA
Charged With: Vandalism for spray-painting "God Is Gay" on a brick wall and again for trespassing.
Scott Weiland
November 19, 2001, Las Vegas, NV
Charged With: Domestic abuse at Hard Rock Hotel-Casino Las Vegas.
Steven Tyler
March 1967, Yonkers, NY
Charged With: Pot possession at age of 18. For more bad news on Steven Tyler, click here.
David Bowie
March 1976, Rochester, NY
Charged With: Felony pot possession charge along with Iggy Pop and two others at a Rochester hotel after a concert.
Ozzy Osbourne
May 14, 1984, Memphis, TN
Charged With: Public intoxication along Beale Street, years after his arrest in San Antonio for pissing on the Alamo dressed as a woman.
Johnny Cash
October 4, 1965, El Paso, TX
Charged With: Possession of illegal amphetamines from Mexico.
Some celebrities seem to court trouble. Don't believe us? Here are 12 Celebrities Who Have Completely Destroyed Their Hotel Rooms.