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A loud, gritty, and surprisingly humble backstage pass to the birth of heavy metal. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Iron man.
- gritty
- nostalgic
- chaotic
- warm
- 01
Slash
Anthony Bozza
A chaotic, unfiltered backstage pass into the dizzying highs and near-fatal lows of rock's most dangerous era.
- 02
I Am Ozzy
Ozzy Osbourne
A hilariously profane and unbelievably chaotic pub yarn spun by rock's most bewildered survivor.
- 03
Slash
Slash · 2007
A raw, unfiltered plunge into the volatile and electric heart of rock 'n' roll history.
- 04
Guitar for dummies
Mark Phillips and Jon Chappell · 1998
A friendly, pressure-free jam session with a patient teacher who just wants you to have fun making music.
- 05
Chronicles
Bob Dylan · 2004
A smoky, non-linear journey through the memories and creative awakenings of an American icon.
- 06
Scar Tissue
Anthony Kiedis
A chaotic, sun-drenched plunge into the euphoric highs and devastating lows of rock stardom and severe addiction.
- 07
The way I am
Eminem
A chaotic, visually arresting scrapbook of a controversial mind grappling with the crushing weight of sudden infamy.
- 08
No Woman No Cry
Rita Marley and Hettie Jones
An intimate, rhythmic reflection on a life shared with a reggae legend.
- 09
Guitar
Tim Brookes · 2005
A sprawling, cross-country love letter to the craftsmanship, history, and enduring mystique of America's favorite instrument.
- 10
Riders on the storm
John Densmore
An earnest, deeply informed insider's reflection on the brief, brilliant, and turbulent life of a legendary rock band.
- 11
It's so easy
Duff McKagan
A raw, adrenaline-fueled descent into rock-and-roll excess that transforms into a surprisingly grounded story of survival and reinvention.
- 12
Words without music
Philip Glass
A contemplative journey through the mind and memories of a prolific modern composer.
