I liked Duff's book the most because he seems smarter and more grounded than the average rock star (or at least anyone coming out of that particular music scene) but still went through the rock star cliches. And he does go into his time in the pre-grunge Seattle scene so that part is interesting too.

I am a rock autobiography junkie despite the fact that you know they almost always follow the same path:
I was born.
I went to school. Either I was always a bad student or I became a bad student because of ROCK N ROLL! WOO! (for older musicians, substitute the blues for rock. See: Clapton, Eric.)
I learned to play.…

I am a rock autobiography junkie despite the fact that you know they almost always follow the same path:
I was born.
I went to school. Either I was always a bad student or I became a bad student because of ROCK N ROLL! WOO! (for older musicians, substitute the blues for rock. See: Clapton, Eric.)
I learned to play.…

Pretty sure any oral history that ends in the present day with people who are actively connected to the subject will not end well. The ESPN oral history devolved into talk about TV　deals and whatnot. The end of the SNL book was all about people going "please Lorne, I need this/a job."
I hope they go back to those…

Pretty sure any oral history that ends in the present day with people who are actively connected to the subject will not end well. The ESPN oral history devolved into talk about TV　deals and whatnot. The end of the SNL book was all about people going "please Lorne, I need this/a job."
I hope they go back to those…

In China, do not ignore that old drunkard/beggar/homeless guy. He might just be able to teach you kung-fu. Or  steal your wallet. Possibly both.

In China, do not ignore that old drunkard/beggar/homeless guy. He might just be able to teach you kung-fu. Or  steal your wallet. Possibly both.

The last Korean drama I watched more than a few episodes of was My Princess and it ticked almost every single thing on that list. The ones that weren't were probably hit by the one that proceeded it on Japanese afternoon TV, some show about a bakery (or something like that). The one positive is that since it was an…

The last Korean drama I watched more than a few episodes of was My Princess and it ticked almost every single thing on that list. The ones that weren't were probably hit by the one that proceeded it on Japanese afternoon TV, some show about a bakery (or something like that). The one positive is that since it was an…

I never thought video game with Shaolin Soccer and Kung Fu Hustle. I (and after googling it others) always compared them more to the Jademan comics of the 80s.

I never thought video game with Shaolin Soccer and Kung Fu Hustle. I (and after googling it others) always compared them more to the Jademan comics of the 80s.