How to be a man and other illusions by duff mckagan. On social media duff mckagans better half susan revealed that she is releasing a book that appears to be loosely based on her own life story. Duff mckagan played bass for guns n roses for twelve years and cowrote many of their most iconic songs. Guns n roses bassist duff mckagan to sign book in o. Susan elizabeth holmesmckagan is an american model, television personality, and fashion designer. Happy new year everyone, he states in the description of the photo. Duff, who created his own book list for the new year, was excited to share it with his fans. Susan holmes mckagan, the wife of guns n roses bassist duff. Whats an average dayinthelife for susan holmes mckagan. According to an interview by elsa klensch on cnn, holmes earned the title the body from iconic fashion photographer steven meisel.
Its so easy and other lies profiles guns n roses bassist duff mckagan. My wife su shares some of her inspiring fitness tips go. Guns n roses wife susan holmes on her new book the velvet rose. Duff mckagans wife, supermodel susan holmes mckagan, reveals secret to lasting marriage with guns n roses rocker, details on new book titled the velvet rose. She is married to guns n roses musician duff mckagan. Supermodel susan holmes mckagan gets candid about guns n roses in the social media era and her latest book her debut novel a velvet rose, that recently hit the stands, is a comingofage story set in the 90s that follows a fierce female protagonist as she makes her way through the meandering alleys of dreams, fashion, adventure, and rock n roll romance. Duff will be contributing music to the audio version of the book. Never before heard duff mckagan songs on 7 with susan.
Susan holmes mckagans new book, the velvet rose, is fiction, but in ways, it documents the life she lived as an international supermodel and wife to rocker. Susan elizabeth holmes mckagan born may 5, 1972 is an american model, television personality, and designer who is famous for her swimwear line. In his new york times bestseller, duff mckagan, founding member of guns n roses and velvet revolver, shares the story of his rise to fame and fortune, his struggles with alcoholism and drug. The book list also includes the velvet rose, written by his wife susan holmes mckagan, released on april 16, 2019. Supermodel of the 90s susan holmes mckagan and guns n roses bassist duff mckagan have done something unheard of in the world of rock n roll theyve been happily married for almost 20 years.
Home trending history get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming movies. In the early nineties, scarlet, a painter and high. Duff mckagan photos photos desinger susan holmes and musician duff mckagan arrive at the clive davis pregrammy party held at the beverly hilton on february 2007 in beverly hills, california. Susan holmes mckagan launches her premiere novel the velvet rose available now for preorders. Duff mckagans wife reveals secret to lasting marriage with guns n. She is also known as the public face and founder of her business venture susan holmes swimwear. On a day home, i would say it starts off with a cup of strong coffee my hubby makes for me, then i work out for an. Supermodel susan holmes mckagan gets candid about guns n. Mckagan was a founding member of the bands guns n roses gnr and velvet revolver, and he has penned what seems on the surface a standard tale of rags to rocknroll riches to rehab. Duff mckagans wife reveals secret to lasting marriage. Susan holmesmckagan supermodel best selling author.
Her columns regularly appear on the coveted frontpage cover stories for the huffington post and popwrapped. Duff mckagan photos photos 2007 clive davis pregrammy party. He got sober at thirty, went back to school, got smart about money, fell in love, became a father, and got his life back on track. She also happens to be an international supermodel having graced covers of vogue, glamour, cosmopolitan, marie claire, w, playboy and maxim to name a few. She then found love in the 90s with guns n roses and velvet revolver founding member and bassist duff mckagan.
Guns n roses bassist duff mckagan congratulated his wife. Its so easy book by duff mckagan official publisher. Almost famous meets reality bites and spinal tap, in this compelling and often injected with humor, fastpaced novel from susan holmes mckagan, huffington post front page writerinternational supermodel and wife of guns n roses and velvet revolver founding member and bassist duff mckagan in the early nineties, scarlett, a painter and high fashion model, finds herself working in some of the. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Mckagan lives in seattle with his wife, supermodel susan holmes mckagan, and their two daughters. Susan holmes mckagan is so much more than a cover girl. Susan holmes mckagan releases her debut novel the velvet. A pauseresister, frequently injected with laughoutloud humor, this is a frontrowseatoffun debut that is being heralded as the earnest generation of authenticity of a 90s voyage. Quanah parker and the rise and fall of the comanches, the most powerful indian tribe in american history by s.
Susan holmes mckagan is considered to be one of the most beautiful women in the world. Susan holmes mckagan with duff mckagan a journalist the huffington post, popwrapped who has also worked as an internationally recognized model covers of many magazines and photo spreads, susan holmes mckagan is here this evening to read from and discuss her newly published first novel, the velvet rose rare bird. You can only get the book on rare bird books and it lists it as a fiction book. Still, mckagan is frequently asked whats it like being married to a rock star. Yasmine tanres sits down with writer susan holmes mckagan and they talk about her latest book the velvet rose in the early nineties. Congrats susan holmes mckagan on her new shape cover. Her columns regularly appear on the coveted frontpage cover feature stories for the huffington post and pop wrapped. Susan holmes mckagan releases her debut novel the velvet rose new day northwest. Susan was also featured on the show, as a celebrity guest judge, creative director and designer. The velvet rose by susan holmes mckagan, hardcover.
Duff formed velvet revolver with his former band mate slash and fronts his own band, loaded. International supermodel, celebrity designer, tv personality and humanitarian susan holmes creates sexy swimsuits and bikinis for women. The band was inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame in 2012. Supermodel susan holmes mckagan was set up on a blind date by a friend when she met her future husband, guns n roses bassist duff mckagan back in 1996 and she had some hesitations. Duff mckagans wife reveals the secret to their marriage. Still, susan and i are going all out for the party. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read how to be a man. Supermodel susan holmes mckagan on guns n roses in the social media era and her latest book her debut novel a velvet rose, that recently hit the stands, is a comingofage story set in the 90s that follows a fierce female protagonist as she makes her way through the meandering alleys of dreams, fashion, adventure, and rock n roll romance. Great book written by a chick who knows fashion as a supermodel in the early 90s and rock n roll as wife to gnr bassist duff mckagenthis book really rocks. Susans designer accomplishments stem from a successful career as an international supermodel. Guns n roses wife susan holmes on her new book the velvet. Susan holmes mckagan has a new book coming out the velvet rose and she sat down with fox news and talked about her new project and long marriage to duff punk rock mckagan. Susans book the velvet rose released april 16th and you can meet susan.
Duff mckagan of guns n roses, featuring exclusive music by duff and friends. Susan holmes mckagan s new book, the velvet rose, is fiction, but in ways, it documents the life she lived as an international supermodel and wife to rocker duff mckagan. Susan mckagan with duff mckagan in studio with jonesy. Model susan holmes mckagan reveals how guns n roses. She was a top supermodel in the 90s and has appeared on prolific covers of vogue, glamour, cosmopolitan and marie claire. Because i travel so frequently, theres really no such thing as averagenormal day. Susan holmes mckagan with duff mckagan elliott bay book. Susan holmes mckagans debut novel takes readers down the fashion industrys most extravagant runways and backstage with the biggest band in the world. She also happens to be an international supermodel, having graced covers for vogue, glamour, cosmopolitan, marie claire, w, playboy, and maxim to name a few. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times.
He is best known for his twelveyear tenure as the bassist of the hard rock band guns n. Susan holmesmckagan supermodel, swimwear designer, writer, author fiction novel. Holmes started out as a model in new york and has turned that into a business empire. Susan holmes mckagan is a wellknown, experienced, and credentialed writer. Susan holmes mckagan is a wellknown, experienced and credentialed writer. Susan holmes mckagan discusses the velvet rose on book circle.
Michael andrew duff mckagan born february 5, 1964, sometimes credited as duff rose mckagan, is an american multiinstrumentalist, singer, songwriter and author. A paintermodel falls in love with a rock star in this novel by, probably not coincidentally, a former model and current spouse of duff mckagan of guns n roses wholl accompany her at this event. Shes a writer, who profiles celebs to show their charitable contributions to society. Supermodel susan holmes mckagan talks about her book the. One wouldnt usually turn to a veteran of guns n roses for advice on how to live, but duff mckagan is not a typical rock musician. Susan holmesmckagan new best selling book the velvet rose. Susan holmes mckagan talks being married to the guns n roses star and the secret to their marriage. Written by susan holmes mckagan, audiobook narrated by barrie kreinik.
Inspired by her own life and her marriage with guns n roses bassist duff mckagan, the book is meant to inspire. Duff mckagans wife to publish first novel in april. Duff mckagan rated a book really liked it empire of the summer moon. Duff mckagan was clean when he met his wife susan holmes, and stayed that. Duff mckagan, known as the bassist of the american rock band guns n roses, has recently shared a new photo including his authorfashion designer wife susan holmes mckagan and celebrated her after her important success duff mckagan shared the photo with the following statement. The velvet rose vinyl bundle featuring the westies 7 record. Model and author, susan mckagan, drops by the jukebox with her husband, duff mckagan to talk about her new book, the velvet rose and the struggles of socia. Susan writes on a myriad of subjects, and has a plethora of published toptier interviews with some of the worlds leading artists, athletes, humanitarians, scientists, celebrities, designers, authors, and musicians. Susan holmes mckagan was coined as an international supermodel on her recent appearance on mega long standing hit tv show, americas next top model. Susan holmes mckagan supermodel best selling author swimwear designer.
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