From cradle to stage stories from the mothers who rocked and raised rock stars

Drawing on interviews with such women as Verna Griffin, Dr. Dre's mother; Marianne Stipe, Michael Stipe of REM's mother; Janis Winehouse, Amy Winehouse's mother; Hester Diamond, Mike D of The Beastie Boys' mother; and many more, the mother of Foo Fighters front man Dave Grohl presents an exposâe of...

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Main Author: Grohl, Virginia Hanlon (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, California : Seal Press, [2017]
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Summary:Drawing on interviews with such women as Verna Griffin, Dr. Dre's mother; Marianne Stipe, Michael Stipe of REM's mother; Janis Winehouse, Amy Winehouse's mother; Hester Diamond, Mike D of The Beastie Boys' mother; and many more, the mother of Foo Fighters front man Dave Grohl presents an exposâe of what it's like to be a rock 'n' roll mom.
Physical Description:xv, 224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-222).
ISBN:9781580056441
158005644X
Author Notes:Virginia Grohl is a longtime educator and writer. She is also the mother of Dave Grohl, frontman for the Foo Fighters and former drummer for Nirvana.