Such is the case in "Slash," the legendary ax-slinger's autobiography (co-ghostwritten by a Rolling Stone contributor), detailing his hellraising days from youth right up through the gI'm of the opinion that most rock musician's stories are, by virtual necessity, identical. . Make sure the ghost writer likes to drink. Motley Crüe still rules the juicy metal memoir.Loved it, will write a review... hopefully, when I get some free time.Ever since I was four, I have always worshiped Slash and Guns N' Roses. read my progress tab...absolutely a waste of time. My version finished at the second Velvet Revolver album so not sure if there´s an updated version out.
Would that I could say he is as good a storyteller. 8. Young up-and-comer has a passion for playing, scrapes by, rises through the club scene, and then in their mid-20s finds himself suddenly famous and with more money, women, and drugs onhand than ever might have been imagined. 5 out of 5 stars. .
Is he purposely teasing us? Some good bands are Guns N' Roses, Van Halen, Kiss, Velvet Revolver, Metallica, Jimi Hendrix, and Queen.
I get that living on the road, touring, has its challenges. I always found Slash to be, besides Axl, the most articulate of the band. You know who was a great guitar player? What's that, you say you love the idea?
But seriously.
And I get that junkies are, well, junkies. Anger, confusion, sadness, and frustration are shaken up together inside you like a snow globe. Oh yeah, and about the money . Slash. Among one is David Bowie who warns Slash at one of his lowest points, "You are exposing yourself to the darNot for the light hearted.
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But seriously. If he had a vocabulary it would be a lot more interesting to learn how a guy living such a fucked up life made it into one of the best bands of the 90's. The storytelling focuses on so much on small detail it starts to get boring. I was a fan of GNR back in the day and I have to say that I am terribly disappointed with this book. Why?
I remember hearing their song Ever since I was four, I have always worshiped Slash and Guns N' Roses.
I would like to introduce you to soap and laundry detergent and, what the hell, underwear. 11.
“Once you’ve lived a little you will find that whatever you send out into the world comes back to you in one way or another.
Is he hiding something? A repetitive story of doing drugs, smack, coke, drinking booze and fucking porn queens, strippers etc. But asking Slash to 'author' an auto-biography is predictably going to end up like this:I actually enjoyed this book more than the three stars would indicate because I'm a big GNR fan and enjoy reading about people drinking, fucking and doing drugs until their livers, blood vessels and wangs fall off.
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We’ve all wondered. There are B&W photos interspersed throughout the chapters … This book reads like a blog.
We’ve all wondered. I had already read Duff McKagan's book and knew the rough facts about the history of GNR (although Duff is such a nice, fair and level-headed guy that he didn't get into any dirt in his book). I could not wait to be done with it. Real rock. Young up-and-comer has a passion for playing, scrapes by, rises through the club scene, and then in their mid-20s finds himself suddenly famous and with more money, women, and drugs onhand than ever might have been imagined. We meet a lot of the people who helped Slash out along the way in his journey. This is a great book, and I’m glad I read it. Education High Great. If he had a vocabulary it would be a lot more interesting to learn how a guy living such a fucked up life made it into one of the best bands of the 90's. but it was several hours of my life I can't get back.It seems excessive, but that doesn’t mean it didn’t happen. 5. But first, I want you to have a shower because you are dirty. Slash relates how he eventually achieved stability and sobriety after his second marriage and the birth of two sons. . You Learn To Live Like An Animal His recall is terrible and makes Keith Richard's "Life" read like Shakespeare...at least Keith can tell a story and captivate you and suck you in.
A repetitive story of doing drugs, smack, coke, drinking booze and fucking porn queens, strippers etc.
Don't Try This At Home And of course we get the best and worst of, and inside truth, to what really broke up one of the most controversial rock bands.
I sort of want to take you under my wing and give you a hug dude. He's my favorite guitarist and I've got a lot of respect for the man.anyone who owned a copy of Appetite for Destruction on cassetteI have to believe the pitch to the Harper Collin publishing house went something like this: Tommy Lee "wrote" two books, I am sober an average of 5% of the time these days, Scott Weiland is a mess again, and Axl is still working on Chinese democracy somehwere .
It takes years for the emotional dust to settle as you do your best to see through the storm.”
Although this well written autobiography shows the real rock star life, it also shows the human side to it, the suffering, and the comforts most of us would not trade just to be a guitarist in a band.
Slash's autobiography tells his story of playing in bands around early 1980s He discusses his reasons for leaving the band, what he did after leaving, the other projects he worked on between leaving Slash also explains how he dealt with and overcame the harsh chains of addiction, and his many close calls with death because of The book was at #6 on the NYT Hardcover Nonfiction list as of November 25, 2007, having been published in the United States on October 30. Slash (lead guitarist of Velvet Revolver and the former Guns n Roses) is one of the most enigmatic musicians of our time, and if you've ever been enthralled by the opening notes of Sweet Child O' Mine or wanted to know more about the creator of the classic guitar solos from legendary albums Appetite for Destruction and Lose your Illusion I and II, you will enjoy this new memoir by Slash (with Anthony Bozza, Rolling Stones magazine writer).
Slash was the perfect title for this book, it was really a slasher horror movie kind of a read.
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