waging heavy peace: a hippie dream

waging heavy peace: a hippie dream

Waging Heavy Peace: A Hippie Dream - Neil Young's Remarkable Memoir

A Glimpse into the Life of a Rock Icon

Neil Young, a name synonymous with rock and roll, needs no introduction. Twice inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, he stands as a towering figure in the history of music. "Waging Heavy Peace" is his long-awaited memoir, a deeply personal and insightful journey through his life and career.

A Kaleidoscopic Journey Through Time and Music

From his humble beginnings in Canada to his electrifying journey to California, Young takes readers on a captivating ride through the music scene of the 60s and beyond. He shares stories of his time with iconic bands like Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills & Nash, and his massively successful solo career. We witness his transformation into the "patron saint of grunge" and his enduring legacy as one of the last uncompromised voices in rock 'n' roll.

More Than Just Music: A Multifaceted Portrait

Beyond the music, "Waging Heavy Peace" paints a vivid picture of Young's personal life. He opens up about his family, his struggles with health, his love for guitars, cars, and sound systems, and his reflections on Canada, California, and Hawaii. This memoir is a deeply personal exploration of a man who has lived life to the fullest.

Critical Acclaim for a Powerful and Authentic Memoir

"Waging Heavy Peace" has received rave reviews from critics, praised for its honesty, humor, and captivating storytelling:

* **"Wryly funny, deeply moving, painfully honest"** - Guardian

* **"He's talking to you, not at you, unravelling himself as well, and you don't want it to end . . . You see rock and roll history from the inside out, and in the present tense"** - Independent

* **"Young appears bounteous and joyful, a genuinely happy hippy . . . Unusually for a rock memoir, this one is almost completely angst-free"** - Sunday Times

* **"Dryly hilarious . . . poignant . . . Waging Heavy Peace shows that Young is still in full possession of that stubborn, brilliant, one-of-a-kind instrument"** - Rolling Stone

* **"A real treat . . . he writes openly and movingly about the key figures in his life...you feel you know Young better for reading it"** - Metro

A Must-Read for Music Lovers and Beyond

"Waging Heavy Peace" is more than just a rock memoir; it's a powerful and insightful journey through life, music, and the enduring legacy of a true icon. Whether you're a lifelong fan of Neil Young or simply curious about the man behind the music, this book offers a unique and unforgettable glimpse into the life of a true legend.

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