For years Van Halen had a tour rider(see above) that was legendary for specifying there to be no brown M&M’s (no offense to Vanessa Williams and her recent announcement). For a long time people chalked this up to Van Halen being typical rockstar divas, but more recently the reason they did this came to light and it makes a lot of sense. Click through to see David Lee Roth explain it himself: (via Video: David Lee Roth explains Van Halen’s infamous “Brown M&M’ tour rider)
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For years Van Halen had a tour rider(see above) that was legendary for specifying there to be no brown M&M’s (no offense to Vanessa Williams and her recent announcement). For a long time people chalked this up to Van Halen being typical rockstar divas, but more recently the reason they did this came to light and it makes a lot of sense. Click through to see David Lee Roth explain it himself:

(via Video: David Lee Roth explains Van Halen’s infamous “Brown M&M’ tour rider)

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    Roth, you are a genius.
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