Louder Than Hell
By Jon Weiderhorn & Katherine Turman (hardcover) $32.50
This oral history-style book takes you from Sabbath to Slipknot to tell metal’s story, with a cast of characters that includes Ozzy, Axl, Mars Bonfire, Richard Christy, George Lynch, Jerry Cantrell, Sully Erna, Corey Taylor, Vicky Hamilton and many more. The book is a brisk, involving, and opinionated read.