In this ... memoir, Jeremy Spencer, the band's cofounder and drummer, takes us onstage and behind the scenes, on tour and into the studio, to tell the band's story and his own.

Prologue --Chapter 1. The dream: 2005 -- Chapter 2. In exordium: 1973-79 -- Chapter 3. The way of the fist: 2005 -- Chapter 4. Influences: the '80s -- Chapter 5. First tour: 2007 -- Chapter 6. The awakening: 1986-87 -- Chapter 7. Sex, more sex, and a little rock 'n' roll: 2007 -- Chapter 8.Rock 'n' roll rebel: 1987-89 -- Chapter 9. Never enough: 2008-09 -- Chapter 10. Rehabba-dabba-doo: 1989-91 -- Chapter 11. The answer... war is hell: 2009 -- Chapter 12. Go west, young man: 1991-92 -- Chapter 13. Into the desert, then back in the studio: 2010-11 -- Chapter 14. Decade of broken dreams: 1994-2004 -- Chapter 15. The beginning of the end: 2010 -- Epilogue.