“…Being a child of a rock legend brings kudos, travel and famous friends –
– but fatherly wisdom and bedtime stories are rarely part of the deal.
Having a babysitter called “The Sulphate Strangler”; being forsaken by your tour bus;…
… having a father who’d rather grease party-guests’ palms with opiates than grip your mother’s clammy paw during childbirth.
If you thought everyday kid-rearing was difficult … then blaze through a guide to rock’n'roll parenting and prepare to baulk.
Except, well, there is no official guide.
If only there was an instruction leaflet prescribing parenting tips to famous musicians;…
… the best they have is How’s Your Dad?, a new book by the rock journalist Zoë Street Howe …
… which outlines the excesses of rock stars … and how they impact on their sprogs…”
go to source/story>>>The children of rock dads – Features, Health & Families – The Independent
