Hard to Handle

The Life and Death of the Black Crowes--A Memoir

Ranked #5 in Music Biography, Ranked #10 in Composers

Black Crowes drummer and cofounder Steve Gorman shares the band's inside story in this behind-the-scenes biography, from their supernova stardom in the '90s to exhilarating encounters with industry legends.


For more than two decades, the Black Crowes topped the charts and reigned supreme over the radio waves, even as hair bands, grunge, and hip-hop threatened to dethrone them. With hits like "Hard to Handle," "She Talks to Angels," and "Remedy," their massive success launched them to stardom in the early '90s, earning them a place among rock royalty. They were on the...
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Steve Mcpherson I know I keep talking about it, but @SGSFOX's book is terrific. Went back and listened to Band after reading the chapter on it and with the context he provides, it's quickly becoming one of my favorite Black Crowes albums. (Source)

Jay Onrait @SGSFOX I had to wait until I read your book with @Steven_Hyden and love it and consider it one of the great rock bios ever and then and only then could I commit to a follow. (Source)


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