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Duff mckagan is a founding member of guns n roses and velvet revolver. Chat with rockerblogger duff mckagan sportsnation espn. He is currently the bassist for supergroup velvet revolver while he is also. The book how to be a man and other illusions is the followup to mckagans critically acclaimed new york timesbestselling memoir, its. He is known for being a founding member of the legendary rock band gun n roses. It isnt just a book for rock fans, it is a book for anyone who thinks about life and tries their best to make it count, but. But, author alex stone writes, duff mckagans memoir shows the ugly underside of the legendary rock. Roses and velvet revolver and founder of a wealth management firm for musicians, recently released how to be a man and other illusions. Duff mckagan guitarvocals, mike squires lead guitar, jeff rouse bass, isaac carpenter drums. Pictured here third place books lake forest park in seattle on her book tour last spring.
Duff mckagan to release new book how to be a man on. Mar 20, 2012 an absolute masterpiece of a book, you cant get any more genuine, intelligent, inspiring, thought provoking, heart touching and mind blowing autobiography than duffs its so easy and other lies. Duff has written columns for seattle weekly and, and is the author of how to be a man. My daughters know all about the dangers of drugs thanks to me by wenn in music festivals on 20 may 2015. Heavy metal bass player duff mckagan autographs his latest book its so easy and other lies and explains the. In 1984, at the age of twenty, duff left his native seattlepartly to pursue music but mainly to get away from a host of heroin overd. The velvet rose vinyl bundle featuring the westies 7 record. It certainly wasnt a given that my story would amount to anything more than a lurid cautionary tale. Nov 18, 2016 its so easy and other lies profiles guns n roses bassist duff mckagan.
Duff mckagan is the bassist for guns n roses and is also a writer. Guns n roses play knockin on heavens door in tribute to duff mckagans dog, buckley. In how to be a man, mckagan shares the wisdom he gained on the path to superstardom from his time with guns n. Its so easy and other lies is the most compelling book ive picked up in a while.
He covered several subjects such as when we can expect new music from walking papers and he also announced that his new book, how to be a man will be released on fathers day 2015. The gnr story has been told from several angles, and while mckagans book doesnt have the same oomph as slashs 2008 autobiography, its better written and more insightful about more topics than just gnr, including his stints with velvet revolver and loaded. As he gears up for the may 12 release of his muchbuzzedabout new book, how to be a man and other illusions da capo press, for. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Shop for signed photos, autographs and other autographed items related to duff mckagan. Indeed, mckagan himself comes across as wonderfully affable and deeply grounded in his art. Mckagan has written for the seattle weekly, playboy and and. Duff mckagen is best known for his thirteenyear tenure in the hard rock band guns n roses. Browse duff mckagan pictures at, one of the largest collections of duff mckagan photos on the web. He takes all modes of transportation and understands its still a world for cars.
Watch the king charles cavalier spaniel passed away earlier in the day. He covered several subjects such as when we can expect new music from walking papers and he also announced that his new book, how to be a man will be released on. Duff mckagans book tour will bring him to orange county on saturday, oct. Duff mckagan came out with a memoir earlier this month titled its so easy. But instead, the story became well, it became something else. Rolling stone is premiering how to be a man, the title track from duff mckagan s new threesong ep. Duff s second chance legendary guns n roses bassist duff mckagan dishes on his new book, its so easy and other lies, which chronicles the terrifying turns he took as a musician and how he finally kicked his substance addiction.
Duff was in gnr for years and subsequently founded the band velvet revolver along with fellow gnr member slash. Its so easy and other lies profiles guns n roses bassist. Seattle rock legend and seattle native duff mckagan is worried about the city he loves. Duff mckagan talks early gnr years and solo album with. The lifes new columnist, former guns n roses bassist duff mckagan. Guns n roses bassist duff mckagan to sign book in o. Plus, a beautiful 25yearold admits she robbed her own family to feed her addic. Discover book depositorys huge selection of duff mckagan books online.
When we here at sportsnation saw that our good friends at seattle weekly had secured former guns n roses bassist, duff mckagan, to write every. Duff mckagan to release how to be a man ep featuring. Duff mckagan is an excellent writer with a highly accessible style and his story is nothing if not riveting. All of which makes this a very, very enjoyable, if disturbing. Duff mckagan is a rare player in the rockgod cabal, an inspiringly reflective musician whos lived through the debaucherous excess that comes with playing bass in the biggest rock n roll band in the universe and revitalized not only his career, but his very life by digging deeper than the defaultcliche downward spiral his role is so strongly associated with. Duff mckagan has secured the top spot on my favorite author list. As he gears up for the may 12 release of his muchbuzzedabout new book, how to be a man and other illusions da capo press, former guns n roses bassist duff mckagan will issue a. Duff mckagan heckled about kurt cobain at seattle book signing. Phil holds a shocking interview with former guns n roses member, duff mckagan. Duff mckagan the moth the art and craft of storytelling.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading its so easy. Mckagan rejoined the band in 2016, following their induction. Check out espn sportsnations chat with duff mckagan. I can only give how to be a man four stars because mckagan s first book is the greatest rock and roll memoir ever penned.
Taking parenting advice from one of the rockers in guns n roses might not seem like a good idea. May 19, 2015 the title of duff mckagans new book, how to be a man and other illusions, playfully spells it out that the tome is not what it seems. Duff mckagan played bass for guns n roses for twelve years and cowrote. A true renaissance man of rock and guns n roses legendary bassist, duff mckagan has lived more than enough lives to fill a book or countless album. May 05, 2015 rolling stone is premiering how to be a man, the title track from duff mckagan s new threesong ep. He was inducted into the rock n roll hall of fame with slash, axl rose, matt sorum, steven adler and izzy stradlin.
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