Hit Hard: A Story of Hitting Rock Bottom at the Top

✍ Scribed by Kramer, Joey

• Book ID: 109114759
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Year: 2009
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 7 MB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9780061887949

✦ Synopsis

"I'd played my drums in front of eighty thousand screaming fans and passed out in my own puke. I'd toured in private jets, rode in limos, and had just about any girl, at any time, for any thing. I also lived in rat-infested, shithole apartments, got caught in a burning car where I sustained third-degree burns all over my body, racked up hundreds of thousands of dollars of debt, and watched my father die a slow, agonizing death. But I had never felt anything like this depression that brought me to Steps....This time, there was only me and my pain, and I didn't see any way out." �from the Introduction

In 1997, amid Aerosmith's sold-out world tour and number one album release, word about Joey�s troubles was reported in the press. Despite the advice he had received to play it down, Joey revealed in an interview his ongoing struggles with depression. The response from fans and people battling those same internal demons was overwhelming. Joey�who has been the drummer in Aerosmith...