11 best-selling music books like Walk This Way: Run-DMC, Aerosmith, and the Song that Changed American Music Forever by Geoff Edgers

Cover of Walk This Way: Run-DMC, Aerosmith, and the Song that Changed American Music Forever by Geoff Edgers

Walk This Way: Run-DMC, Aerosmith, and the Song that Changed American Music Forever

By: Geoff Edgers

3.59

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Washington Post staff writer Geoff Edgers takes a deep dive into the story behind "Walk This Way," …

If you liked the music plot in Walk This Way: Run-DMC, Aerosmith, and the Song that Changed American Music Forever by Geoff Edgers , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of Walk This Way: The Autobiography of Aerosmith by Stephen Davis, Aerosmith

1. Walk This Way: The Autobiography of Aerosmith

By: Stephen Davis , Aerosmith

4.04

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

Hang on, it's a hell of a ride! From the band that lived by the motto "Anything worth doing was w… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Altamont: The Rolling Stones, the Hells Angels, and the Inside Story of Rock's Darkest Day by Joel Selvin

2. Altamont: The Rolling Stones, the Hells Angels, and the Inside Story of Rock's Darkest Day

By: Joel Selvin

4.19

Format: 348 pages, Kindle Edition

In this breathtaking cultural history filled with exclusive, never-before-revealed details, celebra… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

3. God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater

By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

3.96

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

Second only to Slaughterhouse-Five of Vonnegut's canon in its prominence and influence, God Bless Y… read more

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"Sons of suicides seldom do well."

-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater

"God damn it, you've got to be kind."

-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater

"Pretend to be good always and even God will be fooled."

-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater

"May I ask you a highly personal question?" "It's what life does all the time."

-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater

Cover of Martin Misunderstood by Karin Slaughter, Walter Lewis

4. Martin Misunderstood

By: Karin Slaughter , Walter Lewis

3.73

Format: 256 pages, Audio CD

Crime fiction obsessive Martin Reed is the proverbial butt of everyone's jokes. Working as a glorif… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Hammer of the Gods by Stephen Davis

5. Hammer of the Gods

By: Stephen Davis

4.00

Format: 205 pages,

Led Zeppelin was the hottest, hardest, horniest, most hedonistic group in rock history. Their parti… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction

6. I'm the Man: The Story of That Guy from Anthrax

By: Scott Ian

3.99

Format: None pages, Hardcover

I'm the Manis the fast-paced, humorous, and revealing memoir from the man who co-founded Anthrax, t… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook

7. Alice in Chains: The Untold Story

By: None

3.78

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Alice in Chains were among the loudest voices out of Seattle. They were iconic pioneers who mixed g… read more

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8. Does the Noise in My Head Bother You?

By: Steven Tyler

3.93

Format: None pages,

"I've been mythicized, Mick-icized, eulogized and fooligized, I've been Cole-Portered and farmer's-… read more

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9. The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit

By: Mark Bramhall , Michael Finkel

3.90

Format: 5 pages, Audio CD

Many people dream of escaping modern life, but most will never act on it. This is the remarkable tr… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
"I read. That's my form of travel."

-Mark Bramhall, The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit

"The word "noise" is derived from the Latin word nausea."

-Mark Bramhall, The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit

"He left because the world is not made to accommodate people like him."

-Mark Bramhall, The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit

"Carl Jung said that only an introvert could see "the unfathomable stupidity of man"

-Mark Bramhall, The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit

10. One False Move (Myron Bolitar #5)

By: Harlan Coben

3.95

Format: None pages,

She's smart, beautiful, and she doesn't need a man to look after her. But sports agent Myron Bolita… read more

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Cover of My Effin' Life by Geddy Lee

11. My Effin' Life

By: Geddy Lee

4.58

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited memoir, generously illustrated with never-before-seen photos, from the iconic Rock… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems by Randall Munroe

12. How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems

By: Randall Munroe

4.16

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

The world's most entertaining and useless self-help guide, from the brilliant mind behind the wildl… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"It turns out that if you accelerate at 1 G for several years, you can reach almost any destination in the universe. After a few years have passed [traveling at that rate], the effects of relativity r…"

-Randall Munroe, How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems

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13. Agent 355

By: Marie Benedict

3.73

Format: 84 pages, Kindle Edition

A novella A fictional portrayal of a real-life Revolutionary spy and her daring deeds, from the … read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Waxing On: The Karate Kid and Me by Ralph  Macchio

14. Waxing On: The Karate Kid and Me

By: Ralph Macchio

4.02

Format: 241 pages, Hardcover

Since The Karate Kid first crane-kicked its way into the pop culture stratosphere in June 1984, the… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of The United States of Cryptids: A Tour of American Myths and Monsters by J.W. Ocker

15. The United States of Cryptids: A Tour of American Myths and Monsters

By: J.W. Ocker

3.89

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Meet the monsters in our midst, from bigfoot to Mothman and beyond! Welcome to the United States… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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16. In Pieces

By: Sally Field

3.94

Format: 11 pages, Audiobook

10 hours, 41 minutes One of the most celebrated, beloved, and enduring actors of our time, Sall… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots by Reba McEntire

17. Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots

By: Reba McEntire

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The best things in life are really not that fancy. This photo-dri… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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18. Song of the Northwoods

By: Jessica Huang

3.13

Format: 2 pages, Audible Audio

After a betrayal at work costs Song Kuan her job, she retreats to her friend Lucy’s idyllic family … read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Down with the System: A Memoir (of Sorts) by Serj Tankian

19. Down with the System: A Memoir (of Sorts)

By: Serj Tankian

4.47

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

An exhilarating, thoughtful, and beautifully written debut memoir by musician, songwriter, and lead… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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20. Dietrich

By: Don Winslow

3.52

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Gritty and suspenseful, Dietrich is a hard-boiled whodunnit from Audible Award-winning and internat… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of The Blues Brothers: An Epic Friendship, the Rise of Improv, and the Making of an American Film Classic by Daniel de Visé

21. The Blues Brothers: An Epic Friendship, the Rise of Improv, and the Making of an American Film Classic

By: Daniel de Visé

4.25

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The story of the epic friendship between John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd, the golden era of improv, an… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of But Have You Read the Book?: 52 Literary Gems That Inspired Our Favorite Films by Kristen  Lopez

22. But Have You Read the Book?: 52 Literary Gems That Inspired Our Favorite Films

By: Kristen Lopez

3.36

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

For film buffs and literature lovers alike, Turner Classic Movies presents an essential guide to 52… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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23. Boardwalk Summer

By: Meredith Jaeger

3.89

Format: 371 pages, Paperback

In this new novel from the author of The Dressmaker’s Dowry, two young women two generations apart … read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of True Intent (Nate Shepherd, #2) by Michael  Stagg

24. True Intent (Nate Shepherd, #2)

By: Michael Stagg

4.40

Format: 428 pages, Kindle Edition

When a billionaire dies, an innocent woman is blamed. One lawyer must fight a wealthy family for ju… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath―And Beyond by Geezer Butler

25. Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath―And Beyond

By: Geezer Butler

4.20

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A rollicking, effusive, and candid memoir by the heavy metal musician and founding member of Black … read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Being in Black Sabbath felt like being an actor in a soap opera. It’s a minor miracle all four of the original lineup survived beyond the 1970s, let alone that we’re all still here. Along the way, we…"

-Geezer Butler, Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath―And Beyond

"Writing was my godsend, my treatment, my way of digging myself out of a depressive hole. That’s not an outlet a lot of working-class kids had. But because I’d been exposed to books from an early age,…"

-Geezer Butler, Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath―And Beyond

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26. Oregon

By: Don Winslow

3.43

Format: 2 pages, Audible Audio

It was 1970 in a defeated Rhode Island fishing town. Vietnam and Nixon dominated the national news.… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of The Uncertainty Solution: How to Invest with Confidence in the Face of the Unknown by John M.  Jennings

27. The Uncertainty Solution: How to Invest with Confidence in the Face of the Unknown

By: John M. Jennings

4.48

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A better approach to investing​This is not a typical investment book. It is an experiential guide o… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Walk This Way: Run-DMC, Aerosmith, and the Song that Changed American Music Forever by Geoff Edgers

28. Walk This Way: Run-DMC, Aerosmith, and the Song that Changed American Music Forever

By: Geoff Edgers

3.59

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Washington Post staff writer Geoff Edgers takes a deep dive into the story behind "Walk This Way," … read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Access All Areas: Stories from a Hard Rock Life by Scott Ian

29. Access All Areas: Stories from a Hard Rock Life

By: Scott Ian

3.78

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Entertaining, crazy, and hilarious stories from Scott Ian of Anthrax Scott Ian, famous for cofound… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Desolation: A Heavy Metal Memoir by Mark Morton

30. Desolation: A Heavy Metal Memoir

By: Mark Morton

4.31

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

A gritty, revealing heavy metal memoir by Lamb of God’s guitarist and lyricist, which explores both… read more

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  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering by Malcolm Gladwell

31. Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering

By: Malcolm Gladwell

4.16

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Twenty-five years after the publication of his groundbreaking first book, Malcolm Gladwell returns … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook

24 best-selling audiobook books like Walk This Way: Run-DMC, Aerosmith, and the Song that Changed American Music Forever by Geoff Edgers

Transform Your Habits

Altamont: The Rolling Stones, the Hells Angels, and the Inside Story of Rock's Darkest Day

Joel Selvin

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Martin Misunderstood

Karin Slaughter , Walter Lewis

3.73

I'm the Man: The Story of That Guy from Anthrax

Scott Ian

3.99

Transform Your Habits

The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit

Mark Bramhall , Michael Finkel

3.90

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9 must-read adult books like The United States of Cryptids: A Tour of American Myths and Monsters by J.W. Ocker

Transform Your Habits

Cryptid Club

Sarah Andersen

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Gory Details: Adventures from the Dark Side of Science

Erika Engelhaupt

4.09

Transform Your Habits

The United States of Cryptids: A Tour of American Myths and Monsters

J.W. Ocker

3.89

Transform Your Habits

It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror

Joe Vallese

4.18

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