From cradle to stage

By Virginia Hanlon Grohl

Subjects: Biography, Rock musicians, biography, Mother and child, Rock musicians, Mothers of rock musicians

Description: Drawing on interviews with such women as Verna Griffin, Dr. Dre's mother; Marianne Stipe, Michael Stipe of REM's mother; Janis Winehouse, Amy Winehouse's mother; Hester Diamond, Mike D of The Beastie Boys' mother; and others, the mother of Foo Fighters front man Dave Grohl presents a picture of what it's like to be a rock 'n' roll mom.