Sensational. Wildly hilarious. An amazing read". (Stephen Fry). " Andy Kershaw is a compulsive truth-teller & he does it with verve wit & passion. He is one of the few truly original voices in broadcasting & his book is already a classic". (Fergal Keane). Andy Kershaw truly has no off switch. As a teenager he was promoting major rock gigs. He was Billy Bragg's driver & roadie one day & presenting " Whistle Test" & " Live Aid" the next. A passionate music enthusiast he is a man with an obsessive curiosity about the world. Over a twenty-five year career he has worked for the " Rolling Stones" & Bruce Springsteen shared an office with John Peel & amassed a record collection that weighs seven tons. He has won more Sony Radio awards than any other broadcaster. He has visited 97 countries & as a foreign correspondent filed numerous reports for Radio 4. He was also one of the few journalists present during the Rwanda genocide. The past few years have seen him go through a turbulent time in his personal life but he has put this behind him written his story & returned to the airwaves fronting the BBC's " Music Planet" series. Rebel. Maverick. Music fanatic. Andy Kershaw shares the story of his life with candour insight immediacy & incredible humour."