Got the Life
My Journey of Addiction, Faith, Recovery, and Korn
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · February 9, 2010
From Reggie “Fieldy” Arvizu, legendary bassist of nu-metal pioneers KORN, comes Got the Life: a no-holds-barred look at his extreme highs, drug- and-booze-fueled lows, and, finally, redemption through a conversion to Christianity.
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- Who it’s for
- A candid account of rock stardom, addiction, and the faith that helped Fieldy find redemption.
- Themes
- Addiction and recovery, Christian faith and conversion, Rock stardom
- Genres
- Musicians' Lives, Christian Memoirs, Rock
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From Reggie “Fieldy” Arvizu, legendary bassist of nu-metal pioneers KORN, comes Got the Life: a no-holds-barred look at his extreme highs, drug- and-booze-fueled lows, and, finally, redemption through a conversion to Christianity. Got the Life is simultaneously an insider’s look at rock n’ roll superstardom—the good, the bad, and everything in between—and a survivor’s story of a life brought back from the precipice by a new found belief in religious salvation.
Faith After the Fall
A candid account of rock stardom, addiction, and the faith that helped Fieldy find redemption.
Come here for
- An insider’s view of Korn’s rise and the costs of superstardom
- A recovery story rooted in Christian belief
Expect
- Extreme highs alongside drug- and alcohol-fueled lows
- A personal account of conversion and redemption
Where it sits
| Musicians' Lives | 84% |
|---|---|
| Christian Memoirs | 70% |
| Rock | 49% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Musicians' Lives
- Women's Lives
- Personal Memoirs
- History Writing
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- Women's History
- Music Writing
- Religion & Philosophy
- Philosophy Writing
- Authors
- Fieldy
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- February 9, 2010
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Addiction and recovery · Christian faith and conversion · Rock stardom
- Reading lane
- Musicians' Lives