Confess: The year's most touching and revelatory rock autobiography' Telegraph's

Description: Confess by Rob Halford The full, frank and shocking autobiography of Judas Priests Metal God. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Most priests take confessions. This one is giving his.Rob Halford has written one of the most candid and surprising memoirs of the year. . . Confess is a riproaring tale, a funny, often shocking and genuinely emotional story The TelegraphThe Metal God shares stories from a life like no other, spending over 50 years in the heavy metal bubble, facing adversity head-on but always with a wry smile and horns held firmly aloft KerrangRaw and searingly moving, Confess will delight metal heads and music fans alike GQA unique and deeply revealing insight into the extraordinary life he has led Metal TalkRob Halford, front man of global iconic metal band Judas Priest, is a true Metal God. Raised in Britains hard-working heavy industrial heartland he and his music were forged in the Black Country. CONFESS, his full autobiography, is an unforgettable rock n roll story - a journey from a Walsall council estate to musical fame via alcoholism, addiction, police cells, ill-starred sexual trysts and bleak personal tragedy, through to rehab, coming out, redemption... and finding love.Now, he is telling his gospel truth.Told with Halfords trademark self-deprecating, deadpan Black Country humour, CONFESS is the story of an extraordinary five decades in the music industry. It is also the tale of unlikely encounters with everybody from Superman to Andy Warhol, Madonna, Jack Nicholson and the Queen. More than anything else, its a celebration of the fire and power of heavy metal.Rob Halford has decided to Confess. Because its good for the soul. Author Biography Known as The Metal God by his devoted, global fan base, Rob Halford has always subverted the norm, and Confess will offer readers a compelling, heartfelt and honest look at the struggles Rob has faced with addiction and his sexuality as well as exploring his music and his many brushes with controversy. Written with Ian Gittins, co-writer of the New York Times bestseller, The Heroin Diaries by Nikki Sixx. Review Rob Halford has written one of the most candid and surprising memoirs of the year. . . Confess is a riproaring tale, a funny, often shocking and genuinely emotional story * The Telegraph *The Metal God shares stories from a life like no other, spending over 50 years in the heavy metal bubble, facing adversity head-on but always with a wry smile and horns held firmly aloft * Kerrang *Raw and searingly moving, Confess will delight metal heads and music fans alike * GQ *A unique and deeply revealing insight into the extraordinary life he has led * Metal Talk *funny, forthright and unexpectedly poignant * NME *Captivating... Even for those who give metal a wide berth, his tale is fascinating * Irish Independent *A rock confessional with a difference... deeply, deeply moving... Confess does not always make for easy reading. There is a real sadness to parts of it but Rob Halfords warmth and humanity shine through. Absolutely one of the best rock biogs in ages. * Darrens Music Blog *Its a compelling story, well told, and should become a school set text to counter homophobia and promote inclusion * RECORD COLLECTOR *Halfords dry black country wit is the perfect complement to his eye-popping candour * Mojo Magazine *The most hotly anticipated hard-rock autobiography of the year. . . gossipy, good-natured and hilarious. . . its also gloriously and relentlessly filthy * Attitude Magazine *Rock n roll page-turner. . . riotous and revealing * Classic Rock Magazine *There are in this memoir the usual triumphs, tragedies and tales of misadventure. . . but the real appeal is in Halfords self-deprecating demeanour and dry, Black Country wit. * The Times - Best Music Books of 2020 * Long Description Most priests take confessions. This one is giving his .Rob Halford has written one of the most candid and surprising memoirs of the year. . . Confess is a riproaring tale, a funny, often shocking and genuinely emotional story The Telegraph The Metal God shares stories from a life like no other, spending over 50 years in the heavy metal bubble, facing adversity head-on but always with a wry smile and horns held firmly aloft Kerrang Raw and searingly moving, Confess will delight metal heads and music fans alike GQ A unique and deeply revealing insight into the extraordinary life he has led Metal Talk Rob Halford, front man of global iconic metal band Judas Priest, is a true Metal God. Raised in Britains hard-working heavy industrial heartland he and his music were forged in the Black Country. CONFESS, his full autobiography, is an unforgettable rock n roll story - a journey from a Walsall council estate to musical fame via alcoholism, addiction, police cells, ill-starred sexual trysts and bleak personal tragedy, through to rehab, coming out, redemption... and finding love. Now, he is telling his gospel truth. Told with Halfords trademark self-deprecating, deadpan Black Country humour, CONFESS is the story of an extraordinary five decades in the music industry. It is also the tale of unlikely encounters with everybody from Superman to Andy Warhol, Madonna, Jack Nicholson and the Queen. More than anything else, its a celebration of the fire and power of heavy metal. Rob Halford has decided to Confess . Because its good for the soul . Review Quote Rob Halford has written one of the most candid and surprising memoirs of the year. . . Confess is a riproaring tale, a funny , often shocking and genuinely emotional story - The Telegraph The Metal God shares stories from a life like no other , spending over 50 years in the heavy metal bubble, facing adversity head-on but always with a wry smile and horns held firmly aloft - Kerrang Raw and searingly moving , Confess will delight metal heads and music fans alike - GQA unique and deeply revealing insight into the extraordinary life he has led - Metal Talk funny, forthright and unexpectedly poignant - NME Captivating ... Even for those who give metal a wide berth, his tale is fascinating - Irish IndependentA rock confessional with a difference... deeply, deeply moving... Confess does not always make for easy reading. There is a real sadness to parts of it but Rob Halfords warmth and humanity shine through. Absolutely one of the best rock biogs in ages. - Darrens Music BlogIts a compelling story, well told, and should become a school set text to counter homophobia and promote inclusion - RECORD COLLECTOR Promotional "Headline" The full, frank and shocking autobiography of Judas Priests Metal God. Details ISBN1472269322 Author Rob Halford Publisher Headline Publishing Group Year 2021 ISBN-10 1472269322 ISBN-13 9781472269324 Format Paperback Imprint Headline Book Publishing Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Pages 384 Publication Date 2021-09-28 UK Release Date 2021-09-28 Subtitle The years most touching and revelatory rock autobiography Telegraphs Best Music Books of 2020 DEWEY 782.42166092 Audience General NZ Release Date 2022-02-07 AU Release Date 2022-02-07 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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