Welcome to My Jungle: An Unauthorized Account of How a Regular Guy Like Me Survived Years of Touring with Guns N' Roses, Pet Wallabies, Crazed Groupies, Axl Rose's Moth Exterminatio
By (Author) Craig Duswalt
BenBella Books
BenBella Books
13th May 2014
United States
General
782.42166092
Hardback
240
Width 160mm, Height 236mm, Spine 22mm
488g
Guns N' Roses fans know the Use Your Illusion tour went on nonstop from 1991 to 1993. They know thatconcerts sold out in minutes all over the world so fans could hear chart-toppingsingles Welcome to the Jungle,Sweet Child of Mine, Paradise City, and November Rain live. They know the Use Your Illusion tour was the lastfor the band with Slash and Duff. But they've only heard rumors of the behind-the-scenesshenanigans.Fortunately for fans, Craig Duswalt hasn't just heard rumorshe knows what went on backstage on one of thelongest and most popular music events because he lived it.As Axl Rose's personal manager during the ridiculously long world tour, Duswalt experienced things that wouldmake most people run the other way and never look back. And in Welcome to My Jungle, he shares thesometimes hilarious, sometimes just plain reckless, and always insane actual happenings on the tour.
Craig Duswalt is a speaker, author, radio host and the creator of the "RockStar System for SuccessHow to Achieve RockStar Status in Your Industry."
Duswalt's background includes touring with Guns N' Roses, as Axl Rose's personal assistant, and Air Supply as the band's personal assistant. Craig is also an award-winning copywriter and worked as a creative director for a Los Angeles-based ad agency until he opened his own ad agency, Green Room Design & Advertising.
Duswalt combined his backgrounds in both music and marketing, and is now a professional speaker and author, promoting his "RockStar System for Success" all over the country, teaching entrepreneurs, speakers, authors, coaches and info-marketers how to promote themselves and their businesses.