HUGHES CAN’T BELIEVE THE STORY OF HIS LIFE AFTER WRITING AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Former DEEP PURPLE and BLACK SABBATH star GLENN HUGHES plans to shock fan s with stories of debauchery and drug use in a new autobiography.
The legendary singer and bassist has teamed up with writer Joel McIver to pen The Life, Near Death, And Rebirth Of A Rock Star: Deep Purple And Beyond.
Metallica’s Lars Ulrich will offer up an introduction to the book, whic h will feature rare photos.
And Hughes admits even he can’t believe he’s still alive after all the rocker’s lived through: "You’ve never read anything like it… from my ch ildhood via my career in Trapeze and Deep Purple to my addiction and reco very.
"I’m now on top of the world as a solo artist and, after so many years of sobriety, I can hardly believe that I survived. I spent a million doll ars on cocaine and, when you’ve read this book, you won’t believe it eith er." The tome will also feature contributions from Hughes’ famous pals David Coverdale, Tony Iommi and designer John Varvatos.
The book is expected to hit shelves later this year (10).
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