Established musicians showing up in established bands

Was listening to the new Suicidal Tendencies song and was reminded that Ben Weinman from Dillinger Escape Plan is in them now. People always say its odd Thundercat was in them too but dunno who that is

Johnny Marr showing up in Modest Mouse and The Cribs was strange

The lead singer of ‘known for being scathing on British culture’ Gallows is now the very Canadian Wade MacNeil from Alexisonfire

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Matt Skiba from Alkaline Trio ending up in Blink 182

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Primal Scream used to collect them for a while, most notably Mani and Kevin Shields.

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Chester Bennington from Linkin Park taking over for Scott Weiland in Stone Temple Pilots

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Melissa Auf Der Maur from Hole ending up in the Pumpkins was a great one, that tour was absolutely insane.

The definitive version of Zero. Just vicious.

Oh shit, Matt Walker from Filter too. This might be the peak of all live music for me.

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Kelly Deal joining Protomartyr for a bit

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Peter Holsapple (the dBs) and Ken Stringfellow (the Posies) were part of REM’s touring band. Sleater Kinney effectively being half of the Go-Betweens for a while.

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Mike Watt joining The Stooges

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Al Doyle being in LCD Soundsystem

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EAT!

Probably a few in Fairport and Martin Carthy in Steeleye Span

Nate Newton from Converge is now in Cave In

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Ride’s Andy Bell is back in Oasis.

Ted Leo is currently Gang Of Four’s guitarist, and he replaced David Pajo.

Tom White of the Electric Soft Parade often seemed to have been in thousands of bands but he’s now Sea Power’s drummer.

Borderline case but the Sex Pistols’ Paul Cook was Edwyn Collins’ drummer for his hitmaking period.

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Dave Grohl from Nirvana showing up in the Foo Fighters

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Justin Welch (Elastica drummer) playing with The Jesus and Mary Chain.

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He was in the reformed Lush too.

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Quicksand’s Sergio Vega joined Deftones

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Did somebody say just eatablished

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Euros Childs from Gorkys Zygotic Mynci now plays with transphobic members in Teenage Fanclub

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