Posthumous Memoir by L7's Jennifer Finch Announced
Completed before Jennifer Finch’s death, the book traces her rise in the Los Angeles punk scene, heroin addiction and years with L7.
- On January 19, 2027, the posthumous memoir by L7 bassist Jennifer Finch, Shooting Up and Making Out: A Memoir of My Life in Los Angeles, will be released via publisher Da Capo.
- Jennifer Finch died on July 18 at age 59 following a battle with brain cancer, having only recently announced her diagnosis before her passing.
- Co-Written with Jeff Alulis, the memoir chronicles Finch's teenage years in the Los Angeles punk scene, her heroin addiction, and her time in bands including Sugar Babydoll.
- Alulis noted the writing process took two years, saying, "I'm heartbroken that she won't get to see it published, but I'm thrilled to share her life and legacy with the world."
- L7 will proceed with their North American farewell tour in October, navigating the loss of their bassist after she faced "unforeseen complications" with radiation treatment.
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L7's Jennifer Finch posthumous memoir to arrive in 2027
The memoir of the late L7 bassist Jennifer Finch is set to be posthumously released next year. The punk icon tragically died aged 59 on July 18th, following a battle with brain cancer, which Finch only announced in a social media post just days before her passing. Following her death, L7 shared, “She had a long courageous fight with brain cancer and was loved by many wonderful friends, musical peers and fans worldwide. We love you Jennifer.” Ho…
JENNIFER FINCH's Memoir, 'Shooting Up And Making Out', Due In January 2027
Da Capo, an imprint of Grand Central Publishing (GCP) and the Hachette Book Group, has announced the publication of "Shooting Up And Making Out: A Memoir Of My Life In LA And L7" by Jennifer Finch with Jeff Alulis on January 19, 2027. This is a candid and clear-eyed memoir that stands apart from the...
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