Suggs, the front-man of pop group Madness,has revealed how he and his bandmates were on a dangerous criminal path before being saved by music.
The 60-year-old singer - real name Graham McPherson - headed up the group as they found fame in the early 1980s, releasing songs such as House Of Fun and Baggy Trousers.
Suggs - who used the moniker for a graffiti tag before keeping it on as his stage name - was arrested for fighting in public, while his bandmates dabbled in burglary and shoplifting and even ended up in prison.
Rocky road: Suggs, the front-man of pop group Madness,has revealed how he and his bandmates were on a dangerous criminal path before being saved by music