Ed Sheeran: Divide and Conquer by David Nolan
$24.99 NZD
Category: Music
Self-described as a 'spotty, chubby, ginger teenager' with a love for Damien Rice and Nizlopi, Ed Sheeran was never an obvious bet to become a global superstar. And yet that's exactly what he's achieved, winning plenty of awards (and hearts) along the way. But how did a young musician go from selling CD ...Show more
Listen to This by Alex Ross
$27.99 NZD
Category: Music
One of The Telegraph's Best Music Books 2011 Alex Ross's award-winning international bestseller, The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century, has become a contemporary classic, establishing Ross as one of our most popular and acclaimed cultural historians. Listen to This, which takes its titl ...Show more
Ed Sheeran: Memories We Made - Unseen Photographs of My Time with Ed by Christie Goodwin; John Sheeran
$39.99 NZD
Category: Music
** NEW ** '...a fabulous book' Chris Evans (BBC Radio 2) A stunning collection of rare and unseen photographs and stories charting Ed Sheeran's rise to global superstar, by long-time collaborator Christie Goodwin. Featuring a foreword and additional photo captions by Ed's father, John Sheeran. ...Show more
Inside Out: A Personal History of Pink Floyd by Nick Mason
$27.99 NZD
Category: Music
The definitive history of Pink Floyd, one of the world's great bands, by founder member Nick Mason. One of the most fascinating rock bands ever, Pink Floyd was formed in 1965. After a year in the London 'underground' experimenting with revolutionary techniques such as lights that matched their music, th ...Show more
When Giants Walked the Earth - A Biography of Led Zeppelin by Mick Wall
$37.99 NZD
Category: Music
Ed Sheeran by Sean Smith
$35.00 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: very good
Ed Sheeran is a true inspiration. His moving and uplifting songs forge a lasting connection with the millions of people around the world who love him and his music. He was the thirteen-year-old guitarist in a school rock band when he decided to become a singer-songwriter, even though he could barely hol ...Show more
Definitive Jazz and Blues Encyclopedia - New and Expanded Edition by Howard Mandel (Consultant Editor)
$59.99 NZD
Category: Music | Series: Definitive Encyclopedias Ser.
The Definitive Jazz & Blues Encyclopedia, now fully updated from the illustrated edition, is the ultimate guide to two musical styles that have fundamentally influenced popular music. Divided into chapters, each covering a different era, the book traces the evolution of jazz and blues from their nin ...Show more
Fried and Justified, Hits, Myths, Break-Ups and Breakdowns in the Record Business 1978-98 by Mick Houghton
$36.99 NZD
Category: Music
A gonzo tour through the glory years of indie rock n' roll and acid house by one of the best-loved characters in the music business. In 1980, Mick Houghton set up his own PR company, Brassneck Publicity, and for the next twenty years the list of his charges reads like a Who's Who of some of the greatest ...Show more
And in the End - The Last Days of the Beatles by Ken McNab
$0.00 NZD
Category: Music
This is the story of the last acrimonious days of the Beatles, a final chapter reconstructing for the first time the seismic events of 1969, the year that saw the band reach new highs of musical creativity and new lows of internal strife. Two years after Flower Power and the hippie idealism of the Summe ...Show more
Rough Ideas: Reflections on Music and More by Stephen Hough
$45.00 NZD
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 Econ ...Show more
A Sharp Left Turn - Notes on a life in music, from Split Enz to Play It Strange by Mike Chunn
$45.00 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: very good
A rollicking yarn about the early days of ground-breaking band Split Enz, but also the powerful story of how Mike Chunn dealt with a crippling mental health issue and went on to become one of our most influential music identities. This is a gripping read that works on several levels. It's the sliding-do ...Show more
To Feel the Music - A Songwriter's Mission to Save High-Quality Audio by Neil Young; Phil Baker
$47.99 NZD
Category: Music
Neil Young took on the music industry so that fans could hear his music--all music--the way it was meant to be heard. Today, most of the music fans listen to is streamed via online services and highly compressed. It's convenient, but, frustratingly, this comes at the cost of quality. Gone are the days w ...Show more