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Fieldy opens up about his journey from a small California town to the global stage as the bassist of nu‑metal pioneers Korn. The memoir details the band’s explosive rise, relentless touring, and the personal toll of fame, including substance abuse and personal turmoil. A pivotal moment comes with the death of his father, a born‑again Christian, which prompts Fieldy to embrace faith, cease drug use, and seek a renewed sense of purpose. Full of never‑before‑seen photos and candid stories, the book presents an authentic portrait of a rock star’s struggles and transformation.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Autobiography
Authors: Fieldy
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