A rock and roll drummer abandons his successful music career to pursue his true passion and discovers a deeper understanding of artistic fulfillment in this episodic memoir of swapping one dream for another.
[Brown] deftly brings readers along on a journey of self-discovery and acceptance in his raw and melodic memoir ... Told with brilliant writing, this story is filled with introspection and both laugh-out-loud and cringeworthy moments.
Bang Bang Crash doesn’t always keep a steady beat, and sometimes it hits more rim than skin. Nevertheless, it offers a stylish portrait of a life in search of a deeper rhythm.
Brown delivers a well-written rock memoir that evades the usual clichés ... The author also writes seriously without taking himself too much so ... Both former and aspiring rockers will find plenty to reflect on in Brown’s reminiscences.