Feeling nostalgic for the rocker days? Lucky for you, we’re here to transport you back to the rock ‘n’ roll scene where the term groupie first became a thing! Those ecstatic fans who followed bands all over the country, and maybe even world, certainly made their own mark in history. We’ve composed a list of the most famous groupies who were known for their roles in the rockstar lifestyle and certainty their fair share of rocker romances! So, let’s take a look at who inspired those iconic rock lyrics and who made names for themselves beyond the rock world!
Bebe Buell
Naturally, the famous Bebe Buell had to be first. All other groupies can seriously step aside for this ultimate groupie. How was she the ultimate groupie, you ask. Well she hit the pinnacle of her career when she was chosen as the Playmate of the Month for a 1974 issue of Playboy. Let’s not fail to mention, she made a huge decision to uproot from Virginia to pursue her dreams of stardom in New York City. Now, to get to her famous rockstar companions…From 1972 to 1979, she was dating the famous Todd Rundgren. Then, her romantic fling with Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler, although short-lived, resulted in world famous actress, Liv Tyler!
Pamela Anderson
If you don’t recognize this next groupie, you are not forgiven. Seriously, who doesn’t know Pamela Anderson? Well, maybe you did not know she was so well established in the rock scene in addition to her time with Playboy and Baywatch! Her love of rockstars traces back to her three year marriage to Tommy Lee of Motley Crue. Of course, she was also married for a short time to Kid Rock and was dating Bret Michaels at one point. Recently, Pamela has seemed to grow out of the rock scene and focuses on advocating for animal rights with the group PETA. Way to go!