Heavy: A Memoir of Wyoming BMX Drugs and Heavy Fucking Music

About this book

In twenty heavy chapters this book chronicles Anselmis experiences growing up as a straight edge BMX-riding metalhead in Rock Springs Wyoming a place with one of the highest per capita suicide rates in the United States. His grandpa was a well-known businessman and politician in the area and was featured in a 1977 60 Minutes episode for his alleged connections to organized crime. This is only the beginning of Anselmis heavy saga and it interweaves all of the social and personal history one might expect from a story like thisincluding Black Sabbath Pantera and Metallica logo tattoos explorations in LSD metal and BMX culture self-loathing and sobriety andfinallya very unique perspective on what it means to live in a heavy fucking world.