Bruce W. Talamon - Soul, R and B, Funk, Photographs 1972-1982 by Pearl Cleage
125.00 AUD
Category: Music
Let's Get It On Behind the scenes of the music explosion of the 1970s Bruce W. Talamon saw it all during the golden age of soul, R&B, and funk. Throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, this young African American photographer from Los Angeles found himself backstage with an all-access pass to the heart ...Show more
Pulp's This Is Hardcore 33 1/3 by Jane Savidge
19.99 AUD
Category: Music
This Is Hardcore is Pulp's cry for help. A giant, sprawling, flawed masterpiece of a record, the 1998 album manages to tackle some of the most inappropriately grown-up issues of the day fame, ageing, mortality, drugs, and pornography and still come out crying and laughing on the other side. The subject ...Show more
Classic Albums That Changed My Life: The vinyl that made a generation by Alan Whiticker
29.99 AUD
Category: Music
In the late 1960s and 1970s,vinyl ruled! Fans showedtheir love and investment ina particularly rock and rollband by paying about $10($75 in today's money) for adozen songs etched into 40minutes of a vinyl 'long play'or LP record. Not only didfans receive a collection ofgreat songs, they were presented w ...Show more
Futuromania - Electronic Dreams, Desiring Machines and Tomorrow's Music Today by Simon Reynolds
59.99 AUD
Category: Music
Simon Reynolds's first book in eight years is a celebration of music that feels like a taste of tomorrow. Sounds that prefigure pop music's future - the vanguard genres and heroic innovators whose discoveries eventually get accepted by the wider mass audience. But it's also about the way music can sti ...Show more
Texas Flood - The Inside Story of Stevie Ray Vaughan by Alan Paul; Andy Aledort
32.99 AUD
Category: Music
An instant New York Times bestseller The first definitive biography of guitar legend Stevie Ray Vaughan, with an epilogue by Jimmie Vaughan, and foreword and afterword by Double Trouble's Chris Layton and Tommy Shannon. Just a few years after he almost died from a severe addiction to cocaine and ...Show more
The Bach Cello Suites: A Companion by Steven Isserlis
22.99 AUD
Category: Music
A unique Companion to J S Bach's iconic Cello Suites from internationally-renowned cellist Steven Isserlis.'The very model of how to write about music.' Philip Pullman'An essential companion.' Jeremy Denk, New York Times\'Illuminating, accessible and detailed.' ObserverBach's six cello suites for solo c ...Show more
Eminem: The Stories Behind Every Song by David Stubbs
24.95 AUD
Category: Music
After more than a decade in the game, Eminem endures as one of the most popular celebrities. The world's most successful rapper continues to break records in the modern era, recently reinventing himself after a drug overdose to hold his own against viral sensations like Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber. Cont ...Show more
This is a Call: The Life and Times of Dave Grohl by Paul Brannigan
19.99 AUD
Category: Music
The biography of the extraordinary career of Dave Grohl, drummer of Nirvana, front man of the Foo Fighters, based on original and exclusive interviews ("A rich history"--New York Times Book Review)This Is a Call, the first in-depth, definitive biography of Dave Grohl, tells the epic story of a singular ...Show more
Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin): A Memoir by Sly Stone
32.99 AUD
Category: Music
One of the few indisputable geniuses of pop music, Sly Stone is a trailblazer who created a new kind of music, mixing Black and white, male and female, funk and rock; penned some of the most iconic anthems of the 1960s and 70s, from "Everyday People" to "Family Affair"; and electrified audiences with a ...Show more
Brian Eno: Visual Music by Christopher Scoates
49.99 AUD
Category: Music
Visual Music is a one-of-a-kind guided tour through the visual art of creative polymath Brian Eno. Featuring more than 300 images of Eno's installation, light, and video artwork, this exquisite volume is the definitive monograph of a contemporary master. In addition to page after page of full-color art, ...Show more
Woody Guthrie - Songs and Art * Words and Wisdom by Nora Guthrie; Robert Santelli
65.00 AUD
Category: Music
America's greatest folk singer and songwriter, philosopher, political analyst, and man-of-the-people, Woody Guthrie and his passionate social politics and deep humanity are as crucial in the America of today as they were in the turbulent 1930s and 1940s. He wrote well over 3,000 songs (including 'This L ...Show more
Pig City: From The Saints to Savage Garden by Andrew Stafford
34.99 AUD
Category: Music
A 10th anniversary edition of this cult classic with a new introduction. From cult heroes the Saints and the Go - Betweens to national icons Powderfinger and international stars Savage Garden, Brisbane has produced more than its share of great bands. But behind the music lay a ghost city of malice and c ...Show more