Mckagans autobiography, its so easy and other lies, was released on october 4, 2011. Its so easy ebook by duff mckagan 9781451606652 rakuten. Its so easy and other lies official trailer 1 2016 duff mckagan documentary hd in theaters. Its so easy and other lies profiles guns n roses bassist. Its so easy and other lies is a tv special or dvd extra about duff mckagans live reading of his book of the same name, as accompanied by a band. Buy its so easy and other lies by duff mckagan from waterstones today. It s so easy and other lies by duff mckagan book resume. In his new york times bestseller, duff mckagan, founding member of guns n. Duff mckagan is the cofounder of hard rock groups guns n roses and velvet revolver and is the author of the new york times bestseller it s so easy and other lies. Its so easy and other lies by duff mckagan book resume. Its so easy and other lies official trailer 1 2016 duff mckagan. Soon after, the most dangerous band in the world was born. The current loaded frontman and velvet revolver cofounder is a reluctant storyteller, but his robust, understated firstperson account of life in and around his iconic rock band grounds the cumulative guns n roses mythos and. Mckagan was a founding member of the bands guns n roses gnr and velvet revolver, and he has penned what seems on the surface a standard tale of rags to rocknroll riches to rehab.
The film vacillates between interviews, animated interludes. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read its so easy. All of which makes this a very, very enjoyable, if disturbing. In it s so easy, duff recounts gnrs unlikely trajectory to a string of multiplatinum albums, soldout stadium concerts, and global acclaim. Indeed, mckagan himself comes across as wonderfully affable and deeply grounded in his art. The main characters of this music, non fiction story are.
Now, lets contrast this with the opening paragraph of its so easy and other lies, duff mckagans new autobiography, the first eighty pages of which are now available for free download here. Its so easy and other lies is the most compelling book ive picked up in a while. Oct 20, 2011 and a friend of mine said, youve got to get off this. Its so easy in his new york times bestseller, duff mckagan, founding member of guns n roses and velvet revolver, shares the story of his rise to fame and fortune, his struggles with alcoholism and drug addiction, his personal crash and burn, and his lifesaving transformation via a unique path to sobriety. Featuring many of the gunners most iconic songs and exclusive unreleased footage, its a gutwrenchingly honest, poignant and inspiring journey through. 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. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. You see duff s life after gnr, how he finally got clean and sober, and started going. In its so easy, duff recounts guns unlikely trajectory to a string of multiplatinum albums, soldout stadium concerts, and global acclaim.
Based on the bestselling book, its so easy and other lies is a searing autobiographical documentary told through a unique bookreading concert performed by duff and his new band loaded. But that kind of glory can take its toll, and it didultimatelyon duff, as well as on the band itself. Explosive autobiography of guns n roses and velvet revolver bass guitarist duff mckagan duff mckagan was a cofounder of guns n roses, with a year tenure on bass in what was at the time the biggest band on earth. Duff mckagan is the cofounder of hard rock groups guns n roses and velvet revolver and is the author of the new york times bestseller its so easy and other lies.
Mckagan doesnt add much to the ofttold gnr story, but fans will be thrilled by this honest, detailed memoir. An absolute masterpiece of a book, you cant get any more genuine, intelligent, inspiring, thought provoking, heart touching and mind blowing autobiography than duff s its so easy and other lies. Its so easy and other lies official trailer 1 2016. 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. But that kind of glory can take its toll, and it did ultimately on duff. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. Oct 05, 2011 so perhaps its fitting that duff mckagan released its so easy and other lies after a veritable library had been published about his bands. A founding member of guns n roses and velvet revolver shares the story of his rise to the pinnacle of fame and fortune, his struggles with alcoholism and drug. Duff mckagan its so easy and other lies audiobook youtube. Its not revealing or dense enough to really qualify as a feature doc, as evidenced by its remarkably brief running time and superficial retelling of complex chapters from mckagans life. I love listening to these audio booksi cant stopi just recently listened to dave mustaines audio book called mustaine i highly recommend.
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. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 366 pages and is available in hardcover format. So perhaps its fitting that duff mckagan released its so easy and other lies after a veritable library had been published about his bands. It isnt just a book for rock fans, it is a book for anyone who thinks about life and tries their best to. Apr 20, 2016 it s so easy and other lies official trailer 1 2016 duff mckagan documentary hd in theaters. Its so easy by duff mckagan overdrive rakuten overdrive. Duff mckagan is an excellent writer with a highly accessible style and his story is nothing if not riveting. Dj morty is standing behind a table in the backyard. Its so easy book by duff mckagan official publisher.
Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Based on his new york times bestselling memoir and featuring exclusive archival footage, this authorized music documentary of duff mckagan founding member and bass player for guns n roses. Mckagan released a threesong ep with the same title to accompany the book, featuring. In his new york times bestseller, duff mckagan, founding member of guns n roses and velvet revolver, shares the story of his rise to fame and fortune, his struggles with alcoholism and drug addiction, his personal crash and burn, and his lifesaving transformation via a unique path to sobriety. A founding member of guns n roses and velvet revolver shares the sto. And other lies duff mckagan a founding member of guns n roses and velvet revolver shares the story of his rise to the pinnacle of fame and fortune, his struggles with alcoholism and drug addiction, his personal crash and burn, and his phoenixlike transformation via a unique path to sobriety. How to be a man and other illusions by duff mckagan, chris. Description of the book its so easy and other lies. Louis, the general insanity of the hugely famous gnr a fight got broken up by harry connick jr. Guns n roses epitomized all of the glamour of sex, drugs and rock n roll. Discover book depositorys huge selection of duff mckagan books online. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read its so easy and other lies. Buy its so easy and other lies microsoft store enie. Duff mckagan its so easy and other lies part 1 youtube.
Guns n roses went on to sell more than 100 million albums worldwide. In its so easy, duff recounts gnrs unlikely trajectory to a string of multiplatinum albums, soldout stadium concerts, and global acclaim. And a friend of mine said, youve got to get off this. Its so easy and other lies by duff mckagan waterstones. And those books now have an essential companion and counterpart. The book does touch on things i was hoping it would the slow selfdestruction of the band, the riot at riverport amphitheatre in st. His candor and brutal honesty about himself as an addict, a musician not a rock star, father and husband are so. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading its so easy. Gnr fans have received great books from steven adler, slash, and now. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3. How to be a man and other illusions by duff mckagan. An absolute masterpiece of a book, you cant get any more genuine, intelligent, inspiring, thought provoking, heart touching and mind blowing autobiography than duff s it s so easy and other lies. Read its so easy online by duff mckagan books free 30day. Discover book depository s huge selection of duff mckagan books online.
Released june 3rd, 2016, its so easy and other lies stars duff mckagan, slash, matt sorum, nikki sixx the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 28 min, and received a score of 35 out of 100 on. Read its so easy by duff mckagan for free with a 30 day free trial. The first edition of the novel was published in october 4th 2011, and was written by duff mckagan. Read its so easy and other lies by duff mckagan available from rakuten kobo. In 1984, at the age of twenty, duff mckagan left his native seattlepartly to pursue music but. In doing so, he allowed other people to cover the gossip, conflict, and controversy, turning its so easy into a surprisingly sincere and heartfelt memoir. One response to its so easy and other lies by duff mckagan hilary odermott says. As guns began to splinter, duff felt that he himself was done, too. You see duffs life after gnr, how he finally got clean and sober, and started going. Its so easy and other lies official trailer 1 2016 duff.
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