This memoir explores the coming-of-age journey of a young queer Mexican-American in 1970s Los Angeles, capturing his experiences with glam rock and punk music. It chronicles his transformation from a fan of rock music to a significant figure in the punk rock scene, including his role in forming the influential band The Gun Club. The narrative reflects on personal challenges, including a tragic loss and struggles with addiction, while also celebrating the vibrant music culture of the era. With a mix of humor and heartfelt reflection, it offers an evocative portrayal of personal growth, friendship, and the dynamic underground music scene of the 70s and 80s.