12 Top biography books like Hammer of the Gods by Stephen Davis

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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…

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1. 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 Stephen Davis's Hammer of the Gods

  • music
  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • music biography
  • nonfiction
  • rock n roll
"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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2. The Beatles Anthology

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

4.38

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

This extraordinary project has been made possible because Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo… read more

Similar categories in The Beatles's The Beatles Anthology book and Stephen Davis's Hammer of the Gods

  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"I'm sitting here doing nothing but ageing while my guitar gently weeps"

-The Beatles, The Beatles Anthology

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3. Chronicles, Volume One

By: Bob Dylan

3.97

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

"I'd come from a long ways off and had started a long ways down. But now destiny was about to manif… read more

Similar categories in Bob Dylan's Chronicles, Volume One book and Stephen Davis's Hammer of the Gods

  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"People were people."

-Bob Dylan, Chronicles, Volume One

"My big fear was that my guitar would go out of tune."

-Bob Dylan, Chronicles, Volume One

"Sometimes you just have to bite your upper lip and put sunglasses on."

-Bob Dylan, Chronicles, Volume One

"Sebuah lagu laksana mimpi, dan kita berusaha untuk membuatnya jadi kenyataan."

-Bob Dylan, Chronicles, Volume One

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4. Black Sabbath: Symptom of the Universe

By: Mick Wall

4.01

Format: 379 pages, Hardcover

Decades before reality television was invented, Ozzy Osbourne was subversive and dark. Ozzy was the… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • 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
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • rock n roll
Cover of Stairway to Heaven: Led Zeppelin Uncensored by Richard Cole, Richard Trubo

6. Stairway to Heaven: Led Zeppelin Uncensored

By: Richard Cole , Richard Trubo

3.82

Format: None pages, Paperback

No one knew Led Zeppelin like Richard Cole. The band's tour manager for more than a decade, Cole wa… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • rock n roll
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7. I Am Ozzy

By: Ozzy Osbourne , Chris Ayres

4.11

Format: 176 pages,

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  • music
  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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8. Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung

By: Lester Bangs , Greil Marcus

4.64

Format: None pages, Paperback

Vintage presents the paperback edition of the wild and brilliant writings of Lester Bangs--the most… read more

Similar categories in Lester Bangs's Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung book and Stephen Davis's Hammer of the Gods

  • music
  • nonfiction

9. No One Here Gets Out Alive

By: Danny Sugerman , Jerry Hopkins

3.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

Here is Jim Morrison in all his complexity-singer, philosopher, poet, delinquent-the brilliant, cha… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • rock n roll
Cover of Hammer of the Gods by Stephen Davis

10. 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

Similar categories in Stephen Davis's Hammer of the Gods book and Stephen Davis's Hammer of the Gods

  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • music biography
  • nonfiction
  • rock n roll
Cover of Face the Music: A Life Exposed by Paul Stanley

11. Face the Music: A Life Exposed

By: Paul Stanley

4.06

Format: None pages, ebook

In Face the Music, Paul Stanley--the co-founder and famous "Starchild" frontman of KISS--reveals fo… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • rock n roll
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12. Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk

By: Legs McNeil , Gillian McCain

4.19

Format: 488 pages, Paperback

A Time Out and Daily News Top Ten Book of the Year upon its initial release, Please Kill Me is the … read more

Similar categories in Legs McNeil's Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk book and Stephen Davis's Hammer of the Gods

  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"Bob Gruen: La gente veniva da noi per farsi mordere, non per farsi accarezzare."

-Legs McNeil, Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk

"Penny Arcade said: At that time, the DRUG world and the ART world ran through each other. (1971 - 1974)"

-Legs McNeil, Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk

"Hippies survived Nixon, but punk caved in to Ronald Reagan, know what I'm saying? Punk actually couldn't take a good challenge."

-Legs McNeil, Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk

"Ed Friedman: [talking about Patti Smith] One time she told me, "Allen Ginsberg thought I was a cute boy and he tried to pick me up, so I said, "LOOK AT THE TITS, ALLEN! NOTICE THE TITS!"

-Legs McNeil, Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk

13. Who I Am

By: Pete Townshend

4.70

Format: 84 pages, Hardcover

From the voice of a generation: The most highly anticipated autobiography of the year, and the stor… read more

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14. Life

By: Keith Richards

3.17

Format: 55 pages, Hardcover

With the Rolling Stones, Keith Richards created the riffs, the lyrics and the songs that roused the… read more

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15. White Line Fever: The Autobiography

By: Lemmy Kilmister , Janiss Garza

3.04

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

One of music's most notorious frontmen leads a headbanging, voyeuristic odyssey into sex, drugs, an… read more

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16. Cash

By: Johnny Cash , None

4.43

Format: 303 pages, Paperback

He was the "Man in Black," a country music legend, and the quintessential American troubadour. He w… read more

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17. Shakey: Neil Young's Biography

By: Jimmy McDonough

3.71

Format: 436 pages, Paperback

Neil Young is one of rock and roll's most important and enigmatic figures, a legend from the sixtie… read more

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18. When Giants Walked the Earth: A Biography of Led Zeppelin

By: Mick Wall

4.71

Format: None pages, Paperback

Veteran rock journalist Mick Wall unflinchingly tells the story of the band that pushed the envelop… read more

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19. Mustaine: A Heavy Metal Memoir

By: Joe Layden , Dave Mustaine

4.47

Format: 907 pages, Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller Founding member, singer, and lead guitarist of Metallica and Megadeath sh… 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. 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

Similar categories in Geezer Butler's Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath―And Beyond book and Stephen Davis's Hammer of the Gods

  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • music biography
  • nonfiction
  • rock n roll
"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

8 must-read history books like Hammer of the Gods by Stephen Davis

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The Beatles Anthology

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

4.38

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Chronicles, Volume One

Bob Dylan

3.97

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Black Sabbath: Symptom of the Universe

Mick Wall

4.01

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Stairway to Heaven: Led Zeppelin Uncensored

Richard Cole , Richard Trubo

3.82

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

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Tommyland

Tommy Lee , Anthony Bozza

3.69

Transform Your Habits

Slash

Anthony Bozza , Slash

4.00

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The Beatles Anthology

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

4.38

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Walk This Way: The Autobiography of Aerosmith

Stephen Davis , Aerosmith

4.04

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