Description
In this raw and unflinching memoir, Anthony Kiedis, the iconic lead singer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, chronicles his extraordinary journey from a chaotic childhood shaped by a drug-dealing father to becoming the frontman of one of rock's most influential bands. Born into a world of excess and raised in the counterculture of the 1960s and '70s, Kiedis offers a candid account of his decades-long struggle with addiction, his rise to fame alongside bandmates Flea and Hillel Slovak, and the countless detours through drugs and destructive relationships that nearly derailed his life. With surprising honesty and vivid detail, he traces the band's meteoric ascent through the 1990s while grappling with the personal demons that threatened to consume him. What emerges is a powerful testament to the possibility of redemption, as Kiedis ultimately confronts his past and charts a path toward recovery and sobriety.
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paperback
Hyperion
Published Jan 1, 2004
465 pages
ISBN: 9781401307455
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First Published
2004
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Scar Tissue by Anthony Kiedis.