The Truth is…

In the eleven years since she burst onto the international music scene, Melissa Etheridge has released seven albums that have sold more than 25 million records worldwide, garnering not only public adoration for her uncompromising honesty but numerous critical awards, including two Grammys and the prestigious ASCAP Songwriter of the year award. Her personal journey has been captured over the years through her music, transforming her voice and musicianship into inspiring messages of love, consciousness, hope, longing, desire and pure passion. THE TRUTH IS…is an extremely rare, intimate, and highly charged autobiography - a bold and unflinching account of an extraordinary life, described as only Melissa can: from her Kansas roots through her early love of music to her brilliant rise to stardom in a male-dominated rock world. Melissa discusses the massive impact of her publicly coming out, a revelation that only increased her popularity, making her a highly visible spokesperson for the gay and lesbian community. THE TRUTH IS…shares Melissa Etheridge s fascinating story - sometimes shocking, always inspiring - with unprecedented candour and insight.