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Daisy Jones & The Six (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2018 times as music)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,914,192 ratings — published 2019
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1889 times as music)
avg rating 3.94 — 75,685 ratings — published 2007
Just Kids (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1865 times as music)
avg rating 4.21 — 370,525 ratings — published 2010
This Is Your Brain on Music (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1858 times as music)
avg rating 3.89 — 68,704 ratings — published 2006
How Music Works (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1812 times as music)
avg rating 4.01 — 29,329 ratings — published 2014
The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1678 times as music)
avg rating 4.11 — 16,023 ratings — published 2007
Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk (Paperback)
by (shelved 1609 times as music)
avg rating 4.19 — 37,380 ratings — published 1996
The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1383 times as music)
avg rating 4.43 — 171,694 ratings — published 2021
Chronicles, Volume One (Paperback)
by (shelved 1366 times as music)
avg rating 3.98 — 62,588 ratings — published 2004
Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground 1981-1991 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1275 times as music)
avg rating 4.21 — 18,306 ratings — published 2001
Girl in a Band (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1173 times as music)
avg rating 3.67 — 32,585 ratings — published 2015
High Fidelity (Paperback)
by (shelved 1039 times as music)
avg rating 3.90 — 218,022 ratings — published 1995
Born to Run (Hardcover)
by (shelved 975 times as music)
avg rating 4.19 — 56,437 ratings — published 2016
Rip it Up and Start Again. Post-punk 1978-1984 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 970 times as music)
avg rating 4.06 — 9,482 ratings — published 2005
Miles: The Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 904 times as music)
avg rating 4.20 — 17,047 ratings — published 1989
Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 894 times as music)
avg rating 3.83 — 37,012 ratings — published 2015
Scar Tissue (Paperback)
by (shelved 882 times as music)
avg rating 4.10 — 104,012 ratings — published 2004
No One Here Gets Out Alive (Paperback)
by (shelved 861 times as music)
avg rating 3.94 — 46,763 ratings — published 1980
Love Is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 840 times as music)
avg rating 3.87 — 42,408 ratings — published 2007
What to Listen for in Music (Paperback)
by (shelved 838 times as music)
avg rating 3.94 — 9,512 ratings — published 1939
The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band (Paperback)
by (shelved 810 times as music)
avg rating 4.14 — 50,106 ratings — published 2001
Heavier Than Heaven: A Biography of Kurt Cobain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 716 times as music)
avg rating 4.12 — 35,912 ratings — published 2001
A Visit from the Goon Squad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 706 times as music)
avg rating 3.70 — 253,713 ratings — published 2010
The History of Jazz (Paperback)
by (shelved 672 times as music)
avg rating 4.07 — 5,787 ratings — published 1997
Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys (Paperback)
by (shelved 652 times as music)
avg rating 4.27 — 13,713 ratings — published 2014
Meet Me in the Bathroom: Rebirth and Rock and Roll in New York City 2001-2011 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 615 times as music)
avg rating 4.14 — 13,395 ratings — published 2017
Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung (Paperback)
by (shelved 601 times as music)
avg rating 4.01 — 10,003 ratings — published 1987
Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 592 times as music)
avg rating 3.95 — 9,211 ratings — published 2010
The Woman in Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 579 times as music)
avg rating 3.83 — 589,937 ratings — published 2023
I Am Ozzy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 560 times as music)
avg rating 4.17 — 36,143 ratings — published 2009
Clapton: The Autobiography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 551 times as music)
avg rating 3.83 — 29,726 ratings — published 2007
I'm with the Band: Confessions of a Groupie (Paperback)
by (shelved 543 times as music)
avg rating 3.69 — 21,760 ratings — published 1987
The Beatles Anthology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 540 times as music)
avg rating 4.37 — 18,123 ratings — published 2000
England's Dreaming: Anarchy, Sex Pistols, Punk Rock, and Beyond (Paperback)
by (shelved 532 times as music)
avg rating 4.07 — 7,428 ratings — published 1991
Hammer of the Gods (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 528 times as music)
avg rating 3.86 — 13,944 ratings — published 1985
Touching from a Distance: Ian Curtis and Joy Division (Paperback)
by (shelved 522 times as music)
avg rating 3.93 — 9,296 ratings — published 1995
Journals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 518 times as music)
avg rating 4.02 — 17,889 ratings — published 2002
If I Stay (If I Stay, #1)
by (shelved 513 times as music)
avg rating 3.91 — 975,763 ratings — published 2009
Songbook (Paperback)
by (shelved 512 times as music)
avg rating 3.56 — 14,298 ratings — published 2002
Can't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation (Paperback)
by (shelved 508 times as music)
avg rating 4.14 — 5,706 ratings — published 2005
Revolution in the Head: The Beatles Records and the Sixties (Paperback)
by (shelved 503 times as music)
avg rating 4.25 — 5,923 ratings — published 1994
Absolutely on Music: Conversations with Seiji Ozawa (Paperback)
by (shelved 491 times as music)
avg rating 3.89 — 7,298 ratings — published 2011
Beastie Boys Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 484 times as music)
avg rating 4.53 — 14,570 ratings — published 2018
The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star (Hardcover)
by (shelved 477 times as music)
avg rating 4.14 — 39,848 ratings — published 2007
Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 476 times as music)
avg rating 3.61 — 13,652 ratings — published 2013
Lick (Stage Dive, #1)
by (shelved 469 times as music)
avg rating 4.04 — 94,861 ratings — published 2013
“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Twilight of the Idols
― Twilight of the Idols
“People worry about kids playing with guns, and teenagers watching violent videos; we are scared that some sort of culture of violence will take them over. Nobody worries about kids listening to thousands - literally thousands - of songs about broken hearts and rejection and pain and misery and loss.”
― High Fidelity
― High Fidelity
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