Janis: Her Life and Music by Holly George-Warren
19.99 AUD
Category: Music
Longlisted for the 2020 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence This blazingly intimate biography of Janis Joplin establishes the Queen of Rock & Roll as the rule-breaking musical trailblazer and complicated, gender-bending rebel she was. Janis Joplin's first transgressive act was to be a white girl w ...Show more
The Beatles: The Illustrated Lyrics by Unnamed
59.99 AUD
Category: Music
The lyrics to the songs of the Beatles read like poetry. This book treats them as such, and illustrates each track artistically, paying careful attention to detail and high design standards. The stories, themes and ideas behind nearly 200 songs are explored in this beautiful book that includes photogra ...Show more
Rough Ideas: Reflections on Music and More by Stephen Hough
24.99 AUD
Category: Music
A collection of essays on music and life by the famed classical pianist and composer Stephen Hough is one of the world's leading pianists, winning global acclaim and numerous awards, both for his concerts and his recordings. He is also a writer, composer, and painter, and has been described by The E ...Show more
The Final Symphony - A Beethoven Anthology by Brandon Montclare; Beethoven (Performed by); Frank Marraffino
35.00 AUD
Category: Music
Celebrate Ludwig van Beethoven's 250th birthday with an anthology of comics inspired by the maestro's life and music. Fantasy and History. Fables and Ghost Stories. Adventure and Romance. This tome of tales is written by Brandon Montclare and Frank Marraffino and features a dozen visual artists who refl ...Show more
Singular Sensation - The Triumph of Broadway by Michael Riedel
49.99 AUD
Category: Music
The extraordinary story of a transformative decade on Broadway, featuring gripping behind-the-scenes accounts of shows such as Rent, Angels in America, Chicago, The Lion King, and The Producers--shows that changed the history of the American theater.The 1990s was a decade of profound change on Broadway. ...Show more
Access All Areas: The Diversity Manifesto for TV and Beyond by Lenny Henry
14.99 AUD
Category: Music
Sir Lenny Henry rang up the Office for National Statistics to confirm something he'd been thinking about for a long time. They told him that only 29.5% of the United Kingdom's population is made up of white, heterosexual, able-bodied men; so, he wonders, why do they still make up the vast majority of pe ...Show more
Mozart: the Man Revealed by John Suchet
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Category: Music
Think you know Mozart? Think again.Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, child genius, revered composer, bringer of joy and comfort to countless generations of music lovers? Well, yes - and no.Exploring and unpicking the many legends about the much-loved and brilliant composer, John Suchet reveals a richer, more in- ...Show more
Fried and Justified - Hits, Myths, Break-Ups and Breakdowns in the Record Business 1978-98 by Mick Houghton
24.99 AUD
Category: Music
A Book of the Year, Uncut 'A wild rock 'n' roll fairground ride of the damned.' Observer *** A candid frontline account of an illustrious gonzo career as an independent music publicist during the post-punk heyday of the 80s and 90s, featuring an introduction by Bill Drummond and new cover artwork by Jim ...Show more
Listen to This If You Love Great Music - 100 Essential Albums That Really Matter by Robin Murray
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Category: Music | Series: If You Love Ser.
Listen To This If You Love Great Music is a must read for anyone with even a passing interest in music. Featuring 100 of the best albums from the last four decades, clashmusic.com editor Robin Murray shares his passion for exceptional music and offers insightful takes on what elevates these records abo ...Show more
Learn to Play Piano in Six Weeks or Less by Dan Delaney, William Chotkowski
19.99 AUD
Category: Music | Series: Learn to Play Piano Ser.
Many people wish they could sit down at the piano and simply play, their hands flying over the keys as melodies pour out. With this simple, achievable program that's possible...in just six weeks! Using Dan Delaney's innovative chord playing techniques, as opposed to more classical methods, musical newco ...Show more
The Cover Art of Blue Note Records by Glyn Callingham, Graham Marsh
39.99 AUD
Category: Music
Graham Marsh and Glyn Callingham's classic collection of a range of the finest record sleeves produced by the celebrated Blue Note Record is sure to appeal. With over 400 of the best covers in the label's history and a selection of short essay's this is a comprehensive guide for Jazz fans and anyone int ...Show more
Sonic Boom - The Impossible Rise of Warner Bros. Records, from Hendrix to Fleetwood Mac to Madonna to Prince by Peter Ames Carlin
59.99 AUD
Category: Music | Reading Level: very good
The most compelling figures in the Warner Bros. story are the sagacious Mo Ostin and the unlikely crew of hippies, eccentrics, and enlightened execs who were the first in the music business to read the generational writing on the wall in the mid-1960s. By recruiting outsider artists and allowing them to ...Show more