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Sound of the Beast: The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal
Sound of the Beast: The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal
by Ian Christe
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Known as a leading expert on all things hard rock and heavy metal, Eddie Trunk continues to entertain fans on the radio and as the host of VH1 Classic's hit television program That Metal Show with his passion for music. In his debut book, Eddie discusses... (read more)

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I Am Ozzy
I Am Ozzy
by Ozzy Osborne
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They've said some crazy things about me over the years. I mean, okay: 'He bit the head off a bat.' Yes. 'He bit the head off a dove.' Yes. But then you hear things like, 'Ozzy went to the show last night, but he wouldn't perform until he'd killed fifteen... (read more)

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Murder in the Front Row: Shots from the Bay Area Thrash Metal Epicenter
Murder in the Front Row: Shots from the Bay Area Thrash Metal Epicenter
by Brian Lew
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In the 1980s, the San Francisco Bay Area was heaven for hardcore headbangers. Shunning Hollywood hairspray and image in favor of a more dangerous street appeal, the Bay Area thrash metal scene was home to Exodus, Metallica, Testament, Possessed, Death... (read more)

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Bringing Metal to the Children: The Complete Berzerker's Guide to World Tour Domination
Bringing Metal to the Children: The Complete Berzerker's Guide to World Tour Domination
by Zakk Wylde
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So you've watched the movies This Is Spinal Tap and Monty Python and the Holy Grail a hundred times each, and now you desire another brilliant opus to tickle your cranial sponge in a similar fashion. Well, look no further, fellow Berzerkers! Golden god... (read more)

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Fargo Rock City: A Heavy Metal Odyssey in Rural North Dakota
Fargo Rock City: A Heavy Metal Odyssey in Rural North Dakota
by Chuck Klosterman
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Empirically proving that -- no matter where you are -- kids wanna rock, this is Chuck Klosterman's hilrious memoir of growing up as a shameless metalhead in Wyndmere, North Dakotoa (population: 498). With a voice like Ace Frehley's guitar, Klosterman... (read more)

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Metal Rules the Globe: Heavy Metal Music Around the World
Metal Rules the Globe: Heavy Metal Music Around the World
by Jeremy Wallach
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During the past three decades, heavy metal music has gone global, becoming a potent source of meaning and identity for fans around the world. In Metal Rules the Globe, ethnographers and some of the foremost authorities in the burgeoning field of metal... (read more)

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Ozzy Unauthorized
Ozzy Unauthorized
by Sue Crawford
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The Simpsons by way of The Addams Family and the public loves it! In this diverting, fast-paced read, Sue Crawford charts the extraordinary life and times of Ozzy Osbourne, with huge affection and wit. Ozzy is a true original, and we may be no less... (read more)

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The Ultimate Metallica
The Ultimate Metallica
by Ross Halfin
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He just gets right the fuck in there. . . . Every drop of sweat, every molecule of saliva, every out-of-place nose hair, it all gets captured cuz he's just fucking there.--Lars UlrichLegendary music photographer Ross Halfin has documented Metallica for... (read more)

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The Official Heavy Metal Book of Lists
The Official Heavy Metal Book of Lists
by Eric Danville
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The heaviest book of all time The Spinal Tap of books A gorgeous, time-wasting, absolutely essential toilet reader Part rock trivia contest, part encyclopedia of excess, The Official Heavy Metal Book of Lists chronicles rock and roll's most enduring... (read more)

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I Am Ozzy
I Am Ozzy
by Ozzy Osbourne
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Born into poverty--the entire family slept in a single room--Ozzy Osbourne endured a challenging childhood. It was a struggle from which he sought shelter in music, and his time as a member of Black Sabbath revolutionized heavy metal and catapulted him... (read more)

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The Motorhead Collector's Guide
The Motorhead Collector's Guide
by Mick Stevenson
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An alternate history of the iconic band that has been around for nearly five decades, completely revised and updated, with a foreword by Lemmy himself Originally published in 1994, this new edition tells the history of the band via its... (read more)

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Trust Me, I'm Dr. Ozzy: Advice from Rock's Ultimate Survivor
Trust Me, I'm Dr. Ozzy: Advice from Rock's Ultimate Survivor
by Ozzy Osbourne
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Wondering if science could explain how he survived his 40-year avalanche of drugs and alcohol, Ozzy Osbourne became one of a handful of people in the world to have his entire DNA mapped in 2010. It was a highly complex, $65,000 process, but the results... (read more)

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Metallica Unbound
Metallica Unbound
by K. J. Doughton
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Written by a noted hard rock journalist who has covered the band since its inception 10 years ago, this one-of-a-kind, full-color collectors' volume provides the most in-depth information on the band available anywhere. Rare and never-before-published... (read more)

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The Encyclopedia of Heavy Metal
The Encyclopedia of Heavy Metal
by Daniel Bukszpan
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Known as a leading expert on all things hard rock and heavy metal, Eddie Trunk continues to entertain fans on the radio and as the host of VH1 Classic's hit television program That Metal Show with his passion for music. In his debut book, Eddie discusses... (read more)

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Megadeth: Another Time, a Different Place
Megadeth: Another Time, a Different Place
by Bill Hale
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Megadeth: Another Time, A Different Place gives the audience a front-row seat into the early days and meteoric rise of this young band who would become one of the most influential groups of all time and, with Anthrax, Slayer, and Metallica, consistently... (read more)

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Choosing Death: The Improbable History of Death Metal and Grindcore
Choosing Death: The Improbable History of Death Metal and Grindcore
by Albert Mudrian
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In 1986, it was unimaginable that death metal and grindcore music would ever impact popular culture. Yet this amalgam of hardcore punk and heavy metal would endure for years to come. Initially circulated through an underground tape-trading network by... (read more)

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Motorhead: In the Studio
Motorhead: In the Studio
by Jake Brown
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Founder, sole constant member, vocalist, bassist, songwriter, and living legend Lemmy Kilmister has given author Jake Brown unprecedented behind-the-scenes access into the writing and recording of the band's 26 albums Motörhead has always... (read more)

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Metalheads
Metalheads
by J. Rg Br Ggemann
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The photographer Jörg Brüggemann traveled to Argentina, Brazil, Germany, Indonesia, Egypt, and the USA to shoot pictures of heavy metal fans. Metalheads is a collection of the resulting images, which strikingly portray them and their passion. The... (read more)

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Bang Your Head: The Rise and Fall of Heavy Metal
Bang Your Head: The Rise and Fall of Heavy Metal
by David Konow
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-461) and index.... (read more)

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Swedish Death Metal
Swedish Death Metal
by Daniel Ekerot
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Sweden is a remote country in the freezing northern Europe, with less than nine million inhabitants and a reputation for Volvos, hockey players, cheap furniture, vodka, and blonde women. Since the late 1980s, however, Sweden has produced over a thousand... (read more)

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