Product Overview
One of the hardest headbangers of heavy metal shares his uplifting and empowering memoir about overcoming addiction and dedicating his life to God.
FAITH, HOPE, AND HEAVY METAL
In My Life with Deth, cofounder and bassist of Megadeth David Ellefson reveals the behind-the-scenes details of life in one of the worlds most popular heavy metal bands. If youre looking for revelations, theyre here, including the drug habits that brought the band members to their knees. Youll learn of Davids unsuccessful attempts at rehab and the period when he was strung out on methadone, cocaine, and heroinall at the same time.
But My Life with Deth is far more than just another memoir of debauchery. Ellefson also shares the story of his faith journey, which began when he decided his only choice for survival was to get free from his addiction. In his recovery, he returned to his childhood roots in the Lutheran church and embraced his Christianity that continues to inform his life and work today.
In the pages of this book, youll find insightful comments from some of the biggest names in heavy metal, along with life lessons for every reader. Whether religious or not, youll be enthralled, informed, and inspired by this tell-all book on discovering meaning in a life of rock and roll.
