12 Top biography books like Journals by Kurt Cobain

Journals

By: Kurt Cobain

4.36

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The lyrics notebook and personal journals of Kurt Cobain, iconic singer of the band Nirvana. Kurt C…

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1. The Hollow of the Hand

By: P.J. Harvey , Seamus Murphy

3.83

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

Between 2011 and 2014, PJ Harvey and Seamus Murphy set out on a series of journeys together to Koso… read more

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  • music
  • poetry
  • nonfiction
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2. Slash

By: Anthony Bozza , Slash

4.00

Format: 458 pages, Hardcover

From one of the greatest rock guitarists of our era comes a memoir that redefines sex, drugs, and r… read more

Similar categories in Anthony Bozza's Slash book and Kurt Cobain's Journals

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
"Restlessness is a fickle catalyst; it can drive you to achieve or it can coax your demise, and sometimes the choice isn't yours"

-Anthony Bozza, Slash

"Notes and chords have become my second language and, more often than not, that vocabulary expresses what I feel when language fails me. The guitar is my conscience, too - whenever I've lost my way, i…"

-Anthony Bozza, Slash

"Once you’ve lived a little you will find that whatever you send out into the world comes back to you in one way or another. It may be today, tomorrow, or years from now, but it happens; usually when …"

-Anthony Bozza, Slash

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3. 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
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
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4. The Long Hard Road Out of Hell

By: Neil Strauss , Marilyn Manson

3.79

Format: None pages, Paperback

The 150,000-copy national bestselling autobiography of Marilyn Manson, America's most controversial… read more

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  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
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5. 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

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  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
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6. Courtney Love: The Real Story

By: Poppy Z. Brite

2.57

Format: 210 pages, Paperback

Courtney Love. The girl with the most cake. The girl with the loudest mouth and the fiercest guitar… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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7. Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana

By: Michael Azerrad

3.50

Format: 560 pages, Paperback

Nirvana came out of nowhere in 1991 to sell nearly five million copies of their landmark album Neve… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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8. Heavier Than Heaven: A Biography of Kurt Cobain

By: Charles R. Cross

3.99

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The art of Nirvana's Kurt Cobain was all about his private life, but written in a code as obscure a… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir

9. Cobain Unseen

By: Charles R. Cross

3.64

Format: 221 pages, Hardcover

An unparalleled look inside the brilliant mind of one of America's most revered rock legends, Cobai… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir

10. Love & Death: The Murder of Kurt Cobain

By: Ian Halperin , Max Wallace

4.36

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A chilling, groundbreaking investigation into the death of one of the great rock icons of our times… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography

11. Journals

By: Kurt Cobain

4.36

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The lyrics notebook and personal journals of Kurt Cobain, iconic singer of the band Nirvana. Kurt C… read more

Similar categories in Kurt Cobain's Journals book and Kurt Cobain's Journals

  • music
  • poetry
  • biography
  • memoir
  • journal
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction

12. Dirty Blonde: The Diaries of Courtney Love

By: Courtney Love , None

3.68

Format: 528 pages,

A multi-textual memoir chronicling the life of one of our most potent pop icons. Groundbreaking roc… read more

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13. Scar Tissue

By: Larry Sloman , Anthony Kiedis

3.00

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

Now in paperback, the New York Timesbestseller by one of rock's most provocative figures Scar Tissu… read more

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14. 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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15. Who Killed Kurt Cobain?: The Mysterious Death of an Icon

By: Ian Halperin , Max Wallace

4.17

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

In this revised and updated edition of Who Killed Kurt Cobain?, the authors recount Courtney Love's… read more

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16. The Lords and the New Creatures

By: Jim Morrison

5.00

Format: 172 pages,

Originally self-published as two separate volumes in 1969 (The Lords/Notes on Vision,which Morrison… read more

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17. Girl in a Band

By: Kim Gordon

3.67

Format: 273 pages, Hardcover

In Girl in a Band, Kim Gordon, founding member of Sonic Youth and role model for a generation of wo… read more

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  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
"All that young-girl idealism is someone else's now."

-Kim Gordon, Girl in a Band

"I like being in a weak position, and making it strong."

-Kim Gordon, Girl in a Band

"For me performing has a lot to do with being fearless."

-Kim Gordon, Girl in a Band

"I give Iggy credit for deconstructing the very idea of entertainment."

-Kim Gordon, Girl in a Band

18. Unknown Pleasures: Inside Joy Division

By: Peter Hook

2.56

Format: 201 pages, Hardcover

Joy Division changed the face of music. Godfathers of alternative rock, they reinvented music in th… read more

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19. Autobiography

By: Morrissey

3.96

Format: 286 pages, Paperback

Steven Patrick Morrissey was born in Manchester on May 22nd 1959. Singer-songwriter and co-founder … read more

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20. FDR Unmasked: 73 Years of Medical Cover-ups That Rewrote History

By: Steven Lomazow

4.33

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

THE HIDDEN ILLNESSES THAT SHAPED FDR’S LIFE AND CHANGED THE COURSE OF HISTORY Conventional wisdo… read more

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"Researching this book has been a voyage of discovery and it is a privilege to present an unexpurgated medical biography of the most consequential American of the twentieth century."

-Steven Lomazow, FDR Unmasked: 73 Years of Medical Cover-ups That Rewrote History

"Another new and groundbreaking story in FDR Unmasked is about his highly consequential friendship with Vincent Astor, the closest with any man in his adult life. To truly understand the “real"

-Steven Lomazow, FDR Unmasked: 73 Years of Medical Cover-ups That Rewrote History

"FDR Unmasked chronicles Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s life from a physician’s perspective. It tells a harrowing story of heroic achievement by a great leader determined to impart his vision of freedom …"

-Steven Lomazow, FDR Unmasked: 73 Years of Medical Cover-ups That Rewrote History

"FDR Unmasked is first to present convincing evidence of Roosevelt’s battle with prostate cancer, underpinned by FBI memoranda and reliable firsthand information from multiple physicians - even a shoc…"

-Steven Lomazow, FDR Unmasked: 73 Years of Medical Cover-ups That Rewrote History

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21. Serving the Servant: Remembering Kurt Cobain

By: Danny Goldberg

3.94

Format: 304 pages, ebook

On the twenty-fifth anniversary of Kurt Cobain’s death comes a new perspective on one of the most c… read more

Similar categories in Danny Goldberg's Serving the Servant: Remembering Kurt Cobain book and Kurt Cobain's Journals

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
"I keep returning to the last chorus of All Apologies, where Kurt sang: 'In the sun, I feel as one / All in all is all we are.' And to these lines from his journals: 'No true talent is fully organic. …"

-Danny Goldberg, Serving the Servant: Remembering Kurt Cobain

13 Best nonfiction books like Journals by Kurt Cobain

Transform Your Habits

The Hollow of the Hand

P.J. Harvey , Seamus Murphy

3.83

Transform Your Habits

Slash

Anthony Bozza , Slash

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Walk This Way: The Autobiography of Aerosmith

Stephen Davis , Aerosmith

4.04

Transform Your Habits

The Long Hard Road Out of Hell

Neil Strauss , Marilyn Manson

3.79

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19 best-selling nonfiction books like Slash by Anthony Bozza, Slash

Transform Your Habits

Tommyland

Tommy Lee , Anthony Bozza

3.69

Transform Your Habits

Slash

Anthony Bozza , Slash

4.00

Transform Your Habits

The Beatles Anthology

The Beatles , John Lennon , Paul McCartney , Ringo Starr , George Harrison

4.38

Transform Your Habits

Walk This Way: The Autobiography of Aerosmith

Stephen Davis , Aerosmith

4.04

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