{"product_id":"fingers-crossed-how-music-saved-me-from-success-story-of-a-britpop-star-90s-music-celebrity-memoir-rock-band-stories-9781684815869","title":"Fingers Crossed: How Music Saved Me from Success (Story of a Britpop Star, 90s Music Celebrity Memoir, Rock Band Stories)","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Shoegaze Story of a Britpop Star\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e#1 New Release in Composer \u0026amp; Musician Biographies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGo behind the curtain of London's Britpop industry as music icon Miki Berenyi revisits the people and memories that changed her life forever\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA rising star in the darkness.\u003c\/b\u003e Growing up with a dubious family life, Miki never thought that music would be her ticket out of a cycle of neglect, exploitation, and struggling with her mental health. But soon after meeting fellow rock fan Emma Anderson, she found herself going from attending gigs to becoming a member of Lush, the most popular Britpop band in the world. Now she shares all in \u003cem\u003eFingers Crossed\u003c\/em\u003e, an incredible confession about how the power of music can bring people together to share an ethereal experience. Featuring honest truths and hopeful reflections, this celebrity memoir will inspire you to find your own triumphs by embracing what you love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFame, friendship, and life under the spotlight.\u003c\/b\u003e Lush had become Miki's sanctuary, but life wasn't all glitz and glamour. With cutthroat competition, a complicated relationship with Emma, and Lush's tragic end, she shares how she juggled her private life with her new rock band identity. Miki's life story will captivate you and prompt you to consider this: you, too, can achieve happiness during difficult times. After all, tribulations create the strongest voices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside \u003cem\u003eFingers Crossed\u003c\/em\u003e, you'll also find: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat the early indie years of Lush were like\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy money doesn't mean prosperity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow Britpop industry pitted female singers and musicians against each other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinding how artists (and everyone else) can find new meanings after saying goodbye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf you love music biographies such as \u003cem\u003eThe Woman in Me\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMy Effin' Life\u003c\/em\u003e, or \u003cem\u003eKarma\u003c\/em\u003e, you'll love \u003cem\u003eFingers Crossed\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-16113488\"\u003eMiki Berenyi\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mango\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/09\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.72h x 5.04w x 1.02d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781684815869\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 168481586X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO005000\"\u003eEntertainment \u0026amp; Performing Arts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO004000\"\u003eMusic\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO022000\"\u003eWomen\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Mango","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48456852373741,"sku":"9781684815869","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_611c8d71-aead-4c2b-a543-4d4cb4a072fb.jpg?v=1753571299","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/fingers-crossed-how-music-saved-me-from-success-story-of-a-britpop-star-90s-music-celebrity-memoir-rock-band-stories-9781684815869","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}