Whoopi Goldberg, Willow Smith and More Bring Us the Black Books We Can’t Wait to Read This Month
Nearly 40 years after he founded the groundbreaking band Hootie & the Blowfish with a group of classmates at the University of South Carolina, Grammy award-winning country artist Darius Rucker is writing about the influence music has had on is life in a a new memoir, “Life’s Too Short.”
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“If I look back at my life and try to see into my past, everything seems blurry. But then I lean in and start to hear something. Melodies. Chords. Harmonies. Lyrics. This book is the story of my life as told through twenty-three songs that took me away, soaring, starting at ground level, living in a poor but happy home, never wanting for much more, enjoying what I had, even when times got tough, because I had my escape, my refuge, my music,” he writes.