A Biography
From their inception, Marilyn Manson was set on a mission to shock and shake up the guardians of morality in twentieth-century America. Their uncompromising stance has licensed right-wing pressure groups and Christian organisations across the country.
Kurt B Reighley's exhaustively researched book is a whirlwind trip through the life and times of one of America's most controversial groups:
- The full story of Brian Warner's evolution from childhood misfit to disturbing anti-hero
- Carnage and controversy: the on and offstage excess of Marilyn Manson on tour
- An in-depth study of Manson's music, from early demos and singles to 'Portrait of an American Family' and the mega-selling 'Antichrist Superstar'
- The mainstream success which followed their MTV breakthrough with the unsettling 'Sweet Dreams' - Marilyn Manson today.