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Scar Tissue (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.10 — 105,194 ratings — published 2004
No One Here Gets Out Alive (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as music-bio)
avg rating 3.94 — 46,996 ratings — published 1980
Slash (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.00 — 31,299 ratings — published 2007
Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as music-bio)
avg rating 3.90 — 99,773 ratings — published 2010
The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.14 — 50,561 ratings — published 2001
Just Kids (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.21 — 381,847 ratings — published 2010
Girl in a Band (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as music-bio)
avg rating 3.67 — 33,028 ratings — published 2015
I'm with the Band: Confessions of a Groupie (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as music-bio)
avg rating 3.69 — 21,947 ratings — published 1987
Cash (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.01 — 25,856 ratings — published 1997
Heavier Than Heaven: A Biography of Kurt Cobain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.12 — 36,257 ratings — published 2001
Miles: The Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.20 — 17,310 ratings — published 1989
Room Full of Mirrors: A Biography of Jimi Hendrix (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.17 — 10,608 ratings — published 2005
Hammer of the Gods (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as music-bio)
avg rating 3.86 — 14,045 ratings — published 1985
Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.19 — 37,791 ratings — published 1996
Beastie Boys Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.53 — 14,766 ratings — published 2018
The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.42 — 173,777 ratings — published 2021
Chronicles, Volume One (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as music-bio)
avg rating 3.98 — 63,026 ratings — published 2004
The Beatles: The Biography (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.10 — 13,637 ratings — published 2005
It's So Easy: And Other Lies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.24 — 12,844 ratings — published 2011
The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.14 — 40,138 ratings — published 2007
I Am Ozzy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.17 — 36,759 ratings — published 2009
My Appetite for Destruction: Sex, and Drugs, and Guns N’ Roses (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as music-bio)
avg rating 3.60 — 5,816 ratings — published 2010
Unknown Pleasures: Inside Joy Division (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.14 — 5,774 ratings — published 2012
Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.07 — 3,376 ratings — published 2021
Nina Simone's Gum (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.23 — 4,193 ratings — published 2021
Last of the Giants: The True Story of Guns N' Roses (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,222 ratings — published 2016
The Harder I Fight the More I Love You: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.00 — 7,403 ratings — published 2025
Sonic Life: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 3.80 — 1,675 ratings — published
Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath―And Beyond (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,819 ratings — published
Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.18 — 22,921 ratings — published 2022
Meet Me in the Bathroom: Rebirth and Rock and Roll in New York City 2001-2011 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.14 — 13,684 ratings — published 2017
Runnin' with the Devil: A Backstage Pass to the Wild Times, Loud Rock, and the Down and Dirty Truth Behind the Making of Van Halen (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.04 — 3,819 ratings — published 2017
Let's Go Crazy: Prince and the Making of Purple Rain (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,083 ratings — published 2014
Lucky Man: The Autobiography (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.19 — 250 ratings — published 2017
Rememberings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.10 — 15,011 ratings — published 2021
Nick Cave: Mercy on Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.02 — 2,438 ratings — published 2016
Complicated Game: Inside the Songs of XTC (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.19 — 322 ratings — published
Face It (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 3.62 — 9,720 ratings — published 2019
Daisy Jones & The Six (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,950,063 ratings — published 2019
My Own Devices: Essays From the Road on Music, Science, and Senseless Love (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.48 — 2,444 ratings — published 2018
Mo' Meta Blues: The World According to Questlove (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.12 — 7,339 ratings — published 2013
Under the Ivy: The Life & Music of Kate Bush (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.00 — 944 ratings — published 2010
So Much Things to Say: The Oral History of Bob Marley (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 3.99 — 540 ratings — published
Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 3.82 — 3,982 ratings — published 2015
The Haçienda: How Not to Run a Club (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 3.85 — 3,780 ratings — published 2008
What Does This Button Do?: An Autobiography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.04 — 8,068 ratings — published 2017
Louder Than Hell: The Definitive Oral History of Metal (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,493 ratings — published 2013
Bringing Metal to the Children: The Complete Berserker's Guide to World Tour Domination (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 3.76 — 688 ratings — published 2011
Neon Angel: The Cherie Currie Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.00 — 5,028 ratings — published 1989
Alice Cooper, Golf Monster: A Rock 'n' Roller's 12 Steps to Becoming a Golf Addict (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as music-bio)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,701 ratings — published 2007