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Punk Rock: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Punk Rock, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $10.98, median 303 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 18/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $6.99 – $12.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 7% |
| Books on the list | 99 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 20% of the parent category Composers & Musicians (1,514), one of the easier corners under it.
- The same niche in Books scores 29, 11 points higher than here; worth checking both.
- At $10.98 its median price beats 90% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Punk Rock best sellers
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Unknown Pleasures: Inside Joy Division
by Peter Hook
- List rank#2
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,237
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Scar Tissue
by Anthony Kiedis
- List rank#3
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews10,185
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Where Are Your Boys Tonight?: The Oral History of Emo’s Mainstream Explosion 1999-2008 — An Oral History of Emo
by Chris Payne
- List rank#4
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews396
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Punk Paradox: A Memoir
by Greg Graffin
- List rank#5
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews301
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Set the Boy Free: The Autobiography
by Johnny Marr
- List rank#6
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews570
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The Gospel of the Hold Steady: How a Resurrection Really Feels
by Michael Hann
- List rank#7
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews21
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Full Throttle
by Deniz Tek
- List rank#8
- Price$13.63
- Rating5.0
- Reviews2
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Girl in a Band (10th Anniversary Edition): A Memoir – The New York Times Bestseller: The Rock Icon's Edgy and Evocative Journey
by Kim Gordon
- List rank#9
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews1,810
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The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music — A Rock Memoir
by Dave Grohl
- List rank#10
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews36,115
Same niche in Books: Punk
FAQ
Is Punk Rock a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 18/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 303 reviews and sells for $10.98.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Punk Rock?
The median best seller has 303 reviews, and 24% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Punk Rock best sellers cost?
The median price is $10.98; half of the best sellers are priced between $6.99 and $12.99.
Can new books break into Punk Rock?
7% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.