1993

== Deaths ==
*October 21 - James Leo Herlihy, author, aged 66
*December 4 - Frank Zappa, aged 52
*December 31 - Samuel Steward aka Phil Andros, aged 84
== Publications ==
*Backstage Passes: Life on the Wild Side With David Bowie by Angie Bowie (revised & reprinted in 2000)
*Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana by Michael Azerrad
*This Wheel's on Fire: Levon Helm and the Story of the Band by Levon Helm
*I Dream of Madonna: Women's Dreams of the Goddess of Pop by Kay Turner
== Notable events ==
*MOJO magazine was launched on October 15th
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