From Radiohead to Taylor Swift - the people of Reddit share their greatest band anecdotes

Let's face it, people get a strange kind of pleasure from hearing that famous musicians are actually complete arseholes in person. "He... spat in my direction and then punched me in the face," - that kind of story. But the thing is, there are plenty of celebrities - in the world of rock, metal and pop - who are genuinely nice. Even, apparently, Axl Rose.

Don't take our word for it though - bands have more of an incentive to be nice to us, in case we write mean things about them all over Gigwise - take the word of the good people of Reddit.

Here's a load of Reddit users' answer to the question, "Who's the nicest musician you've ever met?"