To Hell and Back

Walter Lure recounts his firsthand experiences with the band Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers, offering an intimate look at the chaos and excitement of early punk rock across New York and London. Drawing from his personal journals, he brings to life the vibrant music scene, colorful characters, and wild lifestyle of the era. The memoir also explores Lure's personal struggles with addiction and his life after the band’s breakup, including his transition into the world of finance while still staying connected to music.