19 Top biography books like Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story by Paul Brannigan

Cover of Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story by Paul Brannigan

Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story

By: Paul Brannigan

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The first full-length biography of Eddie Van Halen—a searching, affectionate, and in-depth look at …

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Cover of Losing It: And Gaining My Life Back One Pound at a Time by Valerie Bertinelli

1. Losing It: And Gaining My Life Back One Pound at a Time

By: Valerie Bertinelli

3.67

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Valerie Bertinelli, then: bubbly sitcom star and America's Sweetheart turned tabloid headline and r… read more

Similar categories in Valerie Bertinelli's Losing It: And Gaining My Life Back One Pound at a Time book and Paul Brannigan's Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
"Leap...and the net will follow"

-Valerie Bertinelli, Losing It: And Gaining My Life Back One Pound at a Time

Cover of Van Halen Rising: How a Southern California Backyard Party Band Saved Heavy Metal by Greg Renoff

2. Van Halen Rising: How a Southern California Backyard Party Band Saved Heavy Metal

By: Greg Renoff

4.35

Format: 26 pages, Paperback

A vivid and energetic history of Van Halen's legendary early years After years of playing gigs ever… read more

Similar categories in Greg Renoff's Van Halen Rising: How a Southern California Backyard Party Band Saved Heavy Metal book and Paul Brannigan's Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band by Tommy Lee, Neil Strauss, Vince Neil, Nikki Sixx, None

3. The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band

By: Tommy Lee , Neil Strauss , Vince Neil , Nikki Sixx , None

4.31

Format: 110 pages, Paperback

Whiskey and porn stars, hot reds and car crashes, black leather and high heels, overdoses and death… read more

Similar categories in Tommy Lee's The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band book and Paul Brannigan's Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of 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 by None

4. 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

By: None

3.84

Format: 352 pages,

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of My Appetite for Destruction: Sex, and Drugs, and Guns N’ Roses by None, Steven Adler, Lawrence J. Spagnola

5. My Appetite for Destruction: Sex, and Drugs, and Guns N’ Roses

By: None , Steven Adler , Lawrence J. Spagnola

3.66

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From Steven Adler, the original drummer for Guns N' Roses, comes My Appetite for Destruction, the i… read more

Similar categories in None's My Appetite for Destruction: Sex, and Drugs, and Guns N’ Roses book and Paul Brannigan's Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Original Gangstas: The Untold Story of Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, Tupac Shakur, and the Birth of West Coast Rap by Ben Westhoff

6. Original Gangstas: The Untold Story of Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, Tupac Shakur, and the Birth of West Coast Rap

By: Ben Westhoff

3.44

Format: 347 pages, Hardcover

"Raw, authoritative, and unflinching ... An elaborately detailed, darkly surprising, definitive his… read more

Similar categories in Ben Westhoff's Original Gangstas: The Untold Story of Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, Tupac Shakur, and the Birth of West Coast Rap book and Paul Brannigan's Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Red: My Uncensored Life in Rock by Sammy Hagar

7. Red: My Uncensored Life in Rock

By: Sammy Hagar

3.32

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Sammy Hagar--legendary lead singer of Van Halen, founder of the Cabo Wabo Tequila brand, and one of… read more

Similar categories in Sammy Hagar's Red: My Uncensored Life in Rock book and Paul Brannigan's Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography

8. The Heroin Diaries: A Year In The Life Of A Shattered Rock Star

By: Nikki Sixx

4.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Set against the frenzied world of heavy metal superstardom, the co-founder of Motley Crue offers an… read more

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Cover of The Birth of Loud: Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the Guitar-Pioneering Rivalry That Shaped Rock 'n' Roll by Ian S. Port

9. The Birth of Loud: Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the Guitar-Pioneering Rivalry That Shaped Rock 'n' Roll

By: Ian S. Port

4.31

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

“A hot-rod joy ride through mid-20th-century American history” ( The New York Times Book Review ), … read more

Similar categories in Ian S. Port's The Birth of Loud: Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the Guitar-Pioneering Rivalry That Shaped Rock 'n' Roll book and Paul Brannigan's Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of My Effin' Life by Geddy Lee

10. 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

Similar categories in Geddy Lee's My Effin' Life book and Paul Brannigan's Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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11. The First 21: How I Became Nikki Sixx

By: Nikki Sixx

4.13

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Rock-and-roll icon and three-time bestselling author Nikki Sixx tells his origin story: how Frank F… read more

Similar categories in Nikki Sixx's The First 21: How I Became Nikki Sixx book and Paul Brannigan's Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
"Vince Neil once told me 'You look down on people.' My wife once told me something along the same lines, 'You look down on people who were born with silver spoons.' She's right. I DO look down on thos…"

-Nikki Sixx, The First 21: How I Became Nikki Sixx

Cover of Unrequited Infatuations: A Memoir by Stevie Van Zandt

12. Unrequited Infatuations: A Memoir

By: Stevie Van Zandt

4.01

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Uncover never-before-told stories in this epic tale of self-discovery by a Rock n Roll disciple and… read more

Similar categories in Stevie Van Zandt's Unrequited Infatuations: A Memoir book and Paul Brannigan's Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Me & Patsy Kickin' Up Dust: My Friendship with Patsy Cline by Loretta Lynn

13. Me & Patsy Kickin' Up Dust: My Friendship with Patsy Cline

By: Loretta Lynn

4.29

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Me & Patsy Kickin' Up Dust shares the never-before-told complete story of the remarkable relationsh… read more

Similar categories in Loretta Lynn's Me & Patsy Kickin' Up Dust: My Friendship with Patsy Cline book and Paul Brannigan's Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion by Tom Beaujour

14. Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion

By: Tom Beaujour

4.07

Format: 535 pages, Hardcover

Hard rock in the 1980s was a hedonistic and often intensely creative wellspring of escapism that pe… read more

Similar categories in Tom Beaujour's Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion book and Paul Brannigan's Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Long Road: Pearl Jam and the Soundtrack of a Generation by Steven Hyden

15. Long Road: Pearl Jam and the Soundtrack of a Generation

By: Steven Hyden

4.14

Format: None pages, Audiobook

A leading music journalist’s riveting chronicle of how beloved band Pearl Jam shaped the times, and… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
"One of the many musical distinctions of my lifetime that used to seem important and now is completely forgotten is the difference between “alternative"

-Steven Hyden, Long Road: Pearl Jam and the Soundtrack of a Generation

Cover of The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir by Griffin Dunne

16. The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

By: Griffin Dunne

4.19

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

At nine, Sean Connery saved him from drowning. At thirteen, desperate to hook up with Janis Joplin,… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
"At the moment when Mrs. Griffin had been notified of her husband’s death, she was in bed with her lover at the Hotel del Coronado in California, and took the news that she was a widow rather well. Sh…"

-Griffin Dunne, The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

17. Eruption: Conversations with Eddie Van Halen

By: Brad Tolinski

4.26

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Get a completely new look at guitar legend Eddie Van Halen with this groundbreaking oral history, c… read more

Similar categories in Brad Tolinski's Eruption: Conversations with Eddie Van Halen book and Paul Brannigan's Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Ted Templeman: A Platinum Producer’s Life in Music by Ted Templeman

18. Ted Templeman: A Platinum Producer’s Life in Music

By: Ted Templeman

4.23

Format: 463 pages, Kindle Edition

Crafting smash hits with Van Halen, The Doobie Brothers, Nicolette Larson, and Van Morrison, legend… read more

Similar categories in Ted Templeman's Ted Templeman: A Platinum Producer’s Life in Music book and Paul Brannigan's Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story by Paul Brannigan

19. Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story

By: Paul Brannigan

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The first full-length biography of Eddie Van Halen—a searching, affectionate, and in-depth look at … read more

Similar categories in Paul Brannigan's Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story book and Paul Brannigan's Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Life in the Fast Lane: The Eagles’ Reckless Ride Down the Rock & Roll Highway by Mick Wall

20. Life in the Fast Lane: The Eagles’ Reckless Ride Down the Rock & Roll Highway

By: Mick Wall

3.81

Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition

“Surely make you lose your mind…” So the Eagles warn us about the outrageous and ruthless lifestyl… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of The Boys of Riverside: A Deaf Football Team and a Quest for Glory by Thomas  Fuller

21. The Boys of Riverside: A Deaf Football Team and a Quest for Glory

By: Thomas Fuller

4.36

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The incredible story of an all-deaf high school football team’s triumphant climb from underdog to u… read more

Similar categories in Thomas Fuller's The Boys of Riverside: A Deaf Football Team and a Quest for Glory book and Paul Brannigan's Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story

  • nonfiction

13 best-selling audiobook books like Unchained: The Eddie Van Halen Story by Paul Brannigan

Transform Your Habits

Losing It: And Gaining My Life Back One Pound at a Time

Valerie Bertinelli

3.67

Transform Your Habits

Van Halen Rising: How a Southern California Backyard Party Band Saved Heavy Metal

Greg Renoff

4.35

Transform Your Habits

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

None

3.84

Transform Your Habits

The Birth of Loud: Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the Guitar-Pioneering Rivalry That Shaped Rock 'n' Roll

Ian S. Port

4.31

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18 best-selling nonfiction books like Unrequited Infatuations: A Memoir by Stevie Van Zandt

Transform Your Habits

Big Man: Real Life & Tall Tales

Bruce Springsteen , Clarence Clemons , Don Reo

3.47

Transform Your Habits

Scattershot: Life, Music, Elton, and Me

Bernie Taupin

3.58

Transform Your Habits

Renegades: Born in the USA

Barack Obama

4.32

Transform Your Habits

The Philosophy of Modern Song

Bob Dylan

3.80

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