Izzy Stradlin - Olen, Lucas
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Your thoughts may immediately turn to the mayhem, extravagance, and anthems that characterized a certain era when you think of Guns N' Roses. Izzy Stradlin, the cool, quiet creator of some of the band's most recognizable tunes, was behind the headlines and firestorms. As the rhythm guitarist who created the foundation for the unadulterated, explosive sound that rocked the world, he was the group's backbone even though he wasn't the loudest, craziest, or most outlandish. This book delves deeply into the life of the man who left the largest carnival in rock and roll at its height. Why did Izzy…mehr

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Your thoughts may immediately turn to the mayhem, extravagance, and anthems that characterized a certain era when you think of Guns N' Roses. Izzy Stradlin, the cool, quiet creator of some of the band's most recognizable tunes, was behind the headlines and firestorms. As the rhythm guitarist who created the foundation for the unadulterated, explosive sound that rocked the world, he was the group's backbone even though he wasn't the loudest, craziest, or most outlandish. This book delves deeply into the life of the man who left the largest carnival in rock and roll at its height. Why did Izzy Stradlin disappear while the world was at his feet, and who was he before the fame? This is the untold story of GN'R's most mysterious member, from his early years in Lafayette, Indiana, to the gritty clubs of Hollywood, and finally to his abrupt departure from the band at the height of their glory. In addition to being a guitarist, Izzy was also a songwriter, a rebel, and the unifying force behind Guns N' Roses during their most raucous years. He co-wrote iconic songs like Paradise City, Patience, and Sweet Child o' Mine, creating riffs and lyrics that continue to define rock decades later. Izzy, however, sensed the storm coming and took a different route as the rest of the band reveled in the mayhem of excess. At the height of his fame, why did he depart? After he left, what happened? And why does he continue to be one of the greatest mysteries in rock? Izzy's solo career, his infrequent yet impactful stage appearances, and his defiance of industry norms are all covered in this book. We learn more about the man who never sought fame but made an indelible impact on rock history. This is a must read for fans of the band, rock & roll mysteries, and tales of genuine artistic independence. It's an investigation of what it means to create, to depart, and to leave a legacy that speaks louder than words; it's not merely a biography.
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