19 best-selling nonfiction books like Twisted Business: Lessons from My Life in Rock 'n Roll by Jay Jay French

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Twisted Business: Lessons from My Life in Rock 'n Roll

By: Jay Jay French

4.08

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Jay Jay French—founder, guitarist, and manager of the world-famous heavy metal band Twisted Sister—…

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Cover of American Rebel: The Life of Clint Eastwood by Marc Eliot

1. American Rebel: The Life of Clint Eastwood

By: Marc Eliot

3.57

Format: 383 pages, Hardcover

As an actor, he seduces us with his tough-guy charm. As a director and producer, he amazes us with … read more

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  • nonfiction
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

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  • music
  • nonfiction
Cover of Me, the Mob, and the Music: One Helluva Ride with Tommy James & The Shondells by Tommy James, Martin Fitzpatrick

3. Me, the Mob, and the Music: One Helluva Ride with Tommy James & The Shondells

By: Tommy James , Martin Fitzpatrick

4.29

Format: 288 pages,

Everyone knows the hits -- "Mony Mony," "I Think We're Alone Now," "Crimson and Clover," "Crystal B… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction

4. 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
Cover of I Killed Pink Floyd's Pig: Inside Stories of Sex, Drugs and Rock & Roll by Sammy Hagar

5. I Killed Pink Floyd's Pig: Inside Stories of Sex, Drugs and Rock & Roll

By: Sammy Hagar

3.65

Format: 36 pages,

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  • music
  • nonfiction

6. Light and Shade: Conversations with Jimmy Page

By: Brad Tolinski

2.50

Format: 52 pages, Hardcover

This "oral autobiography" of Jimmy Page, the intensely private mastermind behind Led Zeppelin--one … read more

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7. 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
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Dark Hours (Renée Ballard, #4; Harry Bosch, #23; Harry Bosch Universe, #36) by Michael    Connelly

8. The Dark Hours (Renée Ballard, #4; Harry Bosch, #23; Harry Bosch Universe, #36)

By: Michael Connelly

4.39

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Has a killer lain dormant for years only to strike again on New Year’s Eve? LAPD Detective Renée Ba… read more

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9. Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

By: Henry Winkler

4.14

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

From Emmy-award winning actor, author, comedian, producer, and director Henry Winkler, a deeply tho… read more

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  • nonfiction
"It’s so funny about time - you get into these nice little grooves with people you love, and you think it’ll go on forever. But time goes so fast, and nothing goes on forever."

-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

"If you don't nail your feet to the ground, you can just believe - and you want to believe. It's so enticing. It felt so good. You could just become a gigantic balloon in the Thanksgiving Day parade a…"

-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

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10. Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life

By: Arnold Schwarzenegger

4.14

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The seven rules to follow to realize your true purpose in life—di… read more

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  • nonfiction
"The fact that I had such vivid impressions and expectations at all is the reason I got there in the first place."

-Arnold Schwarzenegger, Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life

"The beauty of pain, not only is it temporary...is it tells you when you begin to give enough of yourself in pursuit of your dreams. If the work hasn't hurt or cost you anything, or at least made you …"

-Arnold Schwarzenegger, Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life

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11. 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
  • nonfiction
"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

Cover of Rainbow in the Dark: The Autobiography by Ronnie James Dio

12. Rainbow in the Dark: The Autobiography

By: Ronnie James Dio

4.15

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

Instant National Bestseller The long-awaited autobiography by one of heavy metal’s most revered ic… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
Cover of Driven: Rush in the ’90s and “In the End” (Rush Across the Decades Book 3) by Martin Popoff

13. Driven: Rush in the ’90s and “In the End” (Rush Across the Decades Book 3)

By: Martin Popoff

4.35

Format: 413 pages, Kindle Edition

The conclusion to the definitive biography of the rock 'n' roll kings of the North. In this conclus… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
Cover of Double Talkin' Jive: True Rock 'n' Roll Stories from the Drummer of Guns N' Roses, the Cult, and Velvet Revolver by Matt Sorum

14. Double Talkin' Jive: True Rock 'n' Roll Stories from the Drummer of Guns N' Roses, the Cult, and Velvet Revolver

By: Matt Sorum

3.70

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In DoubleTalkin’ Jive legendary drummer Matt Sorum takes music lovers behind the scenes of a remark… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
Cover of Anthem: Rush in the '70s by Martin Popoff

15. Anthem: Rush in the '70s

By: Martin Popoff

4.37

Format: 375 pages, Hardcover

The definitive biography of the rock ’n’ roll kings of the North Includes two full-color photo inse… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
Cover of Limelight: Rush in the ’80s by Martin Popoff

16. Limelight: Rush in the ’80s

By: Martin Popoff

4.40

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

Part two of the definitive biography of the rock 'n' roll kings of the North In the follow-up to … read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
Cover of Fathers, Brothers, and Sons: Surviving Anguish, Abandonment, and Anthrax by Frank Bello

17. Fathers, Brothers, and Sons: Surviving Anguish, Abandonment, and Anthrax

By: Frank Bello

4.05

Format: None pages, None

Frank Bello is an American musician, most notable as bassist for the legendary thrash metal band An… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
Cover of Turn It Up! My Time Making Hit Records in the Glory Days of Rock Music by Tom Werman

18. Turn It Up! My Time Making Hit Records in the Glory Days of Rock Music

By: Tom Werman

3.80

Format: 239 pages, Paperback

Growing up in the Boston suburbs, Tom Werman was deeply affected by pop music from a young age. He … read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
Cover of Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers: The Rise of Motörhead by Martin Popoff

19. Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers: The Rise of Motörhead

By: Martin Popoff

3.61

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers: The Rise of Motörhead is the first book to celebrate the classic-er… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
Cover of Heavy Tales: The Metal. The Music. The Madness. As lived by Jon Zazula by Jon Zazula

20. Heavy Tales: The Metal. The Music. The Madness. As lived by Jon Zazula

By: Jon Zazula

3.58

Format: 200 pages, hardcover

Heavy Tales is the detailed, never before told story as lived by Jonny Zazula of how he founded Meg… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
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21. Twisted Business: Lessons from My Life in Rock 'n Roll

By: Jay Jay French

4.08

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Jay Jay French—founder, guitarist, and manager of the world-famous heavy metal band Twisted Sister—… read more

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16 Best music books like Twisted Business: Lessons from My Life in Rock 'n Roll by Jay Jay French

Transform Your Habits

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

Greg Renoff

4.35

Transform Your Habits

Me, the Mob, and the Music: One Helluva Ride with Tommy James & The Shondells

Tommy James , Martin Fitzpatrick

4.29

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

Scott Ian

3.99

Transform Your Habits

I Killed Pink Floyd's Pig: Inside Stories of Sex, Drugs and Rock & Roll

Sammy Hagar

3.65

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24 Best nonfiction books like Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers: The Rise of Motörhead by Martin Popoff

Transform Your Habits

Slash

Anthony Bozza , Slash

4.00

Transform Your Habits

NOFX: The Hepatitis Bathtub and Other Stories

Jeff Alulis , NOFX , Billy Joe Armstrong

4.55

Transform Your Habits

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

Greg Renoff

4.35

Transform Your Habits

From the Velvets to the Voidoids: A Pre-Punk History for a Post-Punk World

Clinton Heylin

5.00

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