Seven worst Rock Replacement singers.

[coloradodem2005]

Courtesy of Spin Magazine.

1. Sammy Hagar replacing David Lee Roth (Van Halen)
2. Gary Cherone replacing Sammy Hagar (Van Halen)
3. Johnny Van Zant replacing Ronnie Van Zant (Lynyrd Skynrd)
4. John Tristao replacing John Fogerty (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
5. Ian Astbury replacing Jim Morrison (The Doors)
6. John Corabi replacing Vince Neil (Motley Crue)
7. Jim Belushi replacing John Belushi (the Blues Brothers)

[rocktivity]

1. To numbers 1 and 5, I would add

Whitfield Crane replacing Keith Caputo (Life of Agony)
Ripper Owens replacing Rob Halford (Judas Priest)
Johnny Solinger replacing Sebastian Bach (Skid Row)
The black woman who nearly replaced the late Ray Gillen (Badlands)
Vince Neil replacing John Corabi (Motley Crue)

:evilgrin:
rocknation

[ET Awful]

2. Blaze Bayley replacing Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden)

And I haven't even listened to their stuff in a decade or more.

And yes, I know Bruce wasn't the original vocalist, but he was the one most responsible for the Maiden sound :)

[mark414]

3. chris cornell replacing zach de la rocha

what a massive fuck up THAT was

[coloradodem2005]

4. Give them some credit.

At least they didn't call it Rage Against the Machine. That would have been sacreligious.