With a Rebel Yell: 10 Rockers Gone Country
When Staind singer Aaron Lewis rolls into Verizon Wireless Theater tomorrow night, odds are he'll leave his mudshuvel back at the hotel. As modern rock radio turns to the next generation of angst, the former Fred Durst protégé is trying his hand at country. His debut single as a solo artist, "Country Boy," borrows some Nashville cred from legendary shitkickers George Jones and Charlie Daniels, so you know it's legit. 
Photo by Matthew Keever Aaron Lewis at the Verizon Wireless Theater in 2010.
He might be the most heavily tattooed, but Lewis ain't the first thumper to try on a twang. Rocks Off has compiled the following list of rockers gone country to prove that sometimes the crossover works -- and sometimes it really, really sucks.
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