The Slash biography was discussed as another book from the rock star genre that was considered good. It was mentioned alongside the Motley Crue and Anthony Kiedis books.
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The Slash one is good.
— Episode: Selects: How Chili Peppers Work
Episode: Selects: How Chili Peppers Work
The Slash biography was discussed as another book from the rock star genre that was considered good. It was mentioned alongside the Motley Crue and Anthony Kiedis books.
Bill Burr read Slash's autobiography and said that it showed the extent to which Axl Rose was difficult to work with, and that Axl Rose was always demanding to have his own way.
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When I read Slash's autobiography you know there's a few books that I read if you ever saw like a list of the books that I read it'd be fucking hilarious. There's like a couple of classics kind of Mon...
Bill Burr read Slash's autobiography and said that it showed the extent to which Axl Rose was difficult to work with, and that Axl Rose was always demanding to have his own way.
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When I read Slash's autobiography you know there's a few books that I read if you ever saw like a list of the books that I read it'd be fucking hilarious. There's like a couple of classics kind of Monte Cristo right, Prince and the Pauper or some shit and then the rest is just all...
I remember reading the Slash one just going like why are they there's a point in the book where Matt Sorum finally just goes down and knocks on his dressing room drawer or his uh trailer he's like get the fuck out here the fuck are we doing like it just seemed like everyone was just sort of appeasing every demand that he had I don't know if because they were doing drugs and stuff and like as long as I got my little fucking pile of heroin over here yeah take take control the name of the band I don't give a fuck like all that crazy shit that he did.
Episode: Monday Morning Podcast 3-13-17
It was mentioned alongside other Guns N' Roses related books that Bill Burr had read, suggesting he was a fan of the band and their biographies.
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I've read every fucking one of them. I read Slash's, I read Steven Adler's, I read The Kid From Cantor's, knew the band, took all the pictures, I have that fucking book.
Episode: Monday Morning Podcast 3-13-17
It was mentioned as one of the Guns N' Roses books that Bill Burr had read, but no details about the content were given.
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I read Slash's, I read Steven Adler's, I read The Kid From Cantor's, knew the band, took all the pictures, I have that fucking book.
Episode: Monday Morning Podcast 3-2-15
Bill Burr contrasted Slash's book with Steven Adler's, suggesting that Slash was still trying to maintain a positive relationship with Axl Rose, while Adler seemed unconcerned.
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and I still felt like he Was trying not to piss off axl because the chance of a reunion was still there and axl so fucking I guess touchy or whatever what I did like about adler's was he didn't give a shit It seemed like he didn't give a fuck either when he was in the band.
Bill Burr mentioned briefly reading it, likely as a break from a more challenging book on vocal technique.
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I keep starting the book, but it's really involved. It's just like, your diaphragm is a muscle in your lower body. And I'm just like, oh my God, I hate school.
And then I close it and then I'll read like Slash's autobiography or like, what's the guy from the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Anthony Kiedis.
Episode: Monday Morning Podcast 3-13-17
It was mentioned as one of the Guns N' Roses books Bill Burr has read about the band. It was mentioned in a list of other books about Guns N' Roses.
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I've read every fucking one of them. I read Slash's, I read Steven Adler's, I read 'The Kid From Cantor's', knew the band, took all the pictures, I have that fucking book.
Episode: Monday Morning Podcast 3-2-15
Bill Burr mentioned reading Slash's book about Guns N' Roses, where he felt that Slash was still trying to maintain a good relationship with Axl Rose, even though the band had broken up.
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what I liked about the book was because I read slash's book and I still felt like he Was trying not to piss off axl because the chance of a reunion was still there and axl so fucking I guess touchy or whatever
Episode: Monday Morning Podcast 3-13-17
Bill Burr mentioned reading this book, implying it was an autobiography or a book about the Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash.
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I've read every fucking one of them. I read Slash's, I read Steven Adler's, I read 'The Kid From Cantor's', knew the band, took all the pictures, I have that fucking book.
Episode: Monday Morning Podcast 3-2-15
Bill Burr mentioned reading Slash's book and felt that Slash was still trying to avoid upsetting Axl Rose due to the potential for a Guns N' Roses reunion.
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what I liked about the book was because I read slash's book and I still felt like he Was trying not to piss off axl because the chance of a reunion was still there and axl so fucking I guess touchy or whatever
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