10 Musicians With Crazy Second Careers

Who knew the Smashing Pumpkins cared so much about wrestling?

By Brydie Lee Kennedy /

While many people dream of the fame and fortune of being a successful musician, the reality can differ a lot from the image. Many moderately successful artists still have to work other jobs to keep themselves afloat. However, once you've had a few chart topping albums and sold-out world tours, you're probably set for life... right? Apparently not. The following musicians all had alternate careers before, during or after their music became famous. Some pursued other work for the money, some for the passion. Some, seemingly, just because they were bored. Read on to see what your favourite artists chose to do when they weren't making music.