Dreadnaught: King of Afropunk

This memoir follows the journey of D.H. Peligro, drummer for the Dead Kennedys and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. From his youth in St. Louis, to his career in San Fransisco and LA, Peligro experienced many hardships and successes. This book provides a raw picture of fame and ambition, and at once illustrates how aspirations can become manifest but can also lead to pain.