The world of rock and roll is known for decadence, indulgence, and destruction. Think Van Halen and their “no brown M ‘n Ms” rule, Led Zeppelin’s countless trashed hotel rooms, and all the other sordid tales we’ve seen a thousand times on Behind the Music.
Counting Crows, who’ve been topping the charts for nearly 15 years, should fall right into that category – but instead of spending their millions on drugs, alcohol, and blinged-out mansions, they’ve done something far more radical: Quietly, with little acclaim, they’ve spent much of their career focused on community service, finding ways to provide support and a voice to those in need.
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