This Is Gonna Hurt: Music, Photography And Life... Now

: It chronicles his experiences from a chaotic childhood to his success with Mötley Crüe , his near-death overdose, and his eventual recovery.

The book is described as part journal, part photography collection, and part "rock tell-all". This Is Gonna Hurt: Music, Photography and Life...

: Sixx includes personal musings, his "Eight Basic Rules to Survive By," and discussions on the importance of Transcendental Meditation. Visual and Musical Integration : It chronicles his experiences from a chaotic

: Sixx explores his belief that what society often views as strange, deformed, or "ugly" is actually beautiful and magical. his near-death overdose

Unlike a standard biography, this work relies heavily on visual storytelling: