Filled with danger, drugs, and abrasive music, [this book] is the definitive insider account of the volatile New York hardcore scene of the early 1980s. With Roger Miret as front man, legendary band Agnostic Fronts focused fury and aggression defined the times and continue to resonate today. Mirets gripping memoir is a testament to the perils of growing up too young too fast and finding redemption through sheer strength, perseverance, and courage.