Best Rock Biographies

Brian Molko

If you love to read and you are rocker at the same time, then you will appreciate these books suggestion! It is always interesting to know how a simple man became a star. Inspire recepies of successful rock career from famous rockers!

1. Phil Lynott: The Rocker by Mark Putterford

Phil Lynott: The Rocker by Mark Putterford
Mark Putterford wrote a book about Phil Lynott, an Irish musician who was lead vocals in the rock band Thin Lizzy between 1969 — 1983. The book reveals the musician biography from 1950s Dublin to his appearence in Thin Lizzy and his tragic death. The author used numerous interviews and had discussions with Phil’s family members, therefore the book contains authentic material. You will find out some shoking info about the rocker. Get ready!

2. Misunderstood – The Brian Molko Story by Chloe Govan

Misunderstood - The Brian Molko Story by Chloe Govan
Today Placebo is a successful English rock band with seven studio albums released and a number of DVDs with concerts, singles, EPs, complilation albums. They are 20 years on stage and during this period they were growing and becomming more and more popular and successful. Chloe Govan wrote a true story about Brian Molko, the band’s frontman and songwriter, and you will find out how from a fallen angel he became a rock star of modern times!

3. Alice Cooper, Golf Monster: A Rock ‘n’ Roller’s Life and 12 Steps to Becoming a Golf Addict by  Alice Cooper

Alice Cooper, Golf Monster: A Rock 'n' Roller's Life and 12 Steps to Becoming a Golf Addict
Yeah, this book is for lovers of hard rock! The book is the rocker’s authobiography which reveals his love for golf. Alice Cooper is the lead vocals of the band with similar name since 1963 till present. He was addicted to alcohol and you will find out that golf helped him to overcome it. In this book Alice Cooper tells a story how from a little boy he grew up and became rocker. He tells sincerely about his life, career, addictions and passions.

4. Rocks: My Life in and out of Aerosmith by Joe Perry

Rocks: My Life in and out of Aerosmith by Joe Perry
Joe Perry is lead guitar player from Aerosmith. He became part of this band in 1970. He occupies place number 84 in the list of The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time by Rolling Stone magazine. Joe Perry is a great example of how passion for playing guitar becomes an obsession. Once he meet Steven Tyler and it changed his life. In his book Joe Perry tells the story of his life. You will find out about his private life, about his sucesses and failures, and more.

5. Rod: The Autobiography by Rod Stewart

Rod: The Autobiography by Rod Stewart
He is a legendary musician and songwriter born and raised in London. During his career he played in such bands as Shotgun Express, Steampacket, The Jeff Beck Group, Faces. He is remarkable for having six consecutive number one albums in the UK! The book was released in 2012 and fans may find out interesting things about the legendary rocker.

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