In this project, Henry Hargreave’s re-creates some of the strangest backstage requests made by famous musicians for food, drinks and other interesting items.
Prince
Coffee and tea setup, including honey, lemon, sugar, cream, fresh ginger root. Physician will be used to administer a B-12 injection.
Nine Inch Nails
Two boxes of corn starch.
Rihanna
Hard-boiled eggs, turkey bacon, turkey sausage, at any time throughout the day. Please be prepared!
Mariah Carey
Cristal Champagne, bendy straws.
Foo Fighters
Big-ass kielbasas that make men feel self-conscious.
Billy Idol
One tub I can’t believe it’s not Butter!, Pepperidge Farms Soft Baked Nantucket Chocolate Chip Cookies.
Britney Spears
Fish and chips, McDonald’s cheeseburgers without the buns, 100 prunes and figs, a framed photo of Princess Diana.
Marilyn Manson
Gummi bears.
Busta Rhymes
Twenty-four pieces of fried chicken, Rough Rider condoms, Guinness.
Van Halen
Herring in sour cream, large tube of KY jelly, M&M's (Warning: absolutely no brown ones).
Lady Gaga
Small plate of cheese (nonsmelly, nonsweaty), on ice.
Al Green
Twenty-four long-stem (dethorned) red roses.
Axl Rose
Fresh Wonder Bread (white), Dom Perignon.
New Kids on the Block
Häagen-Dazs ice cream, Oreo cookies.
Beyoncé
Juicy baked chicken, heavily seasoned: garlic, sea salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper. Beyoncé can only have Pepsi products.
Frank Sinatra
One bottle each: Absolute, Jack Daniel’s, Chivas Regal, Courvoisier, Beefeater Gin, white wine, red wine. Twenty-four chilled jumbo shrimp, Life Savers, cough drops.
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The Best are Prince's Axl Rose's and Frank Sinatras. imo