Hard Rock Smackdowns: The Brian Jonestown Massacre’s On-Stage Riot

Captured in the documentary 'Dig!,' the Brian Jonestown Massacre had invited a numerous amount of music industry representatives to a live showcase where the band was hoping to get a record deal. Tension had been growing between the band members for some time, most notably due to frontman Anton Newcombe's erratic behavior and heroin use. The band proceeded to fall apart onstage, resulting in a fight between the many band members.