6 Richest Punk Musicians
Punk’s spirit has always been about non-conformity, but who says you can’t rebel and rake in the moolah?
Let’s uncover the punk rockers who’ve not just rocked stages but also bank counters.
1. Dexter Holland (The Offspring)
- Net Worth: $80 million.
- Punk Payout: The Offspring’s hits sure contributed, but did you know Dexter also has a Ph.D. and a hot sauce brand?
2. Mark Hoppus & Tom DeLonge (blink-182)
- Net Worth: $80 million.
- Punk Payout: blink-182’s mega hits and side projects.
3. Billie Joe Armstrong (Green Day)
- Net Worth: $75 million.
- Punk Payout: Aside from Green Day’s multi-platinum records, the Broadway musical “American Idiot” and consistent tours.
4. Tim Armstrong (Rancid, Operation Ivy)
- Net Worth: $13 million.
- Punk Payout: His bands, plus his successful record label, Hellcat Records.
5. Fat Mike (NOFX)
- Net Worth: $5 million.
- Punk Payout: NOFX’s independent success and Mike’s label, Fat Wreck Chords.
6. Johnny Rotten (Sex Pistols)
- Net Worth: $1 million.
- Punk Payout: Royalties, reunions, and a bit of reality TV.
