Bruce Springsteen - Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen
$26.99 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: near fine
The international Number One bestseller.Over a million copies sold in the English language.Published in 23 foreign languages.'A heartfelt memoir . . . there is a fearlessness to his prose, a willingness to engage with his past, that chimes with his songwriter's desire to give voice to the people around ...Show more
Being John Lennon by Ray Connolly
$37.99 NZD
Category: Music
John Lennon was a rock star, a school clown, a writer, a wit, an iconoclast, a sometime peace activist and finally an eccentric millionaire. He was also a Beatle - his plain-speaking and impudent rejection of authority catching, and eloquently articulating, the group's moment in history. Chronicling a t ...Show more
Sinatra 100 by Charles Pignone
$69.99 NZD
$90.00 (22% off)
Category: Music
Frank Sinatra was an entertainer of mesmerizing talent, charisma and style. As well as being one of the bestselling musical artists of all time, he was an Academy Award-winning actor who starred in over sixty movies, and a cultural icon of seismic influence. Created in close collaboration with the Sinat ...Show more
The Birth of Loud - Leo Fender, les Paul, and the Guitar-Pioneering Rivalry That Shaped Rock 'n' Roll by Ian S. Port
$49.99 NZD
Category: Music
A riveting saga in the history of rock 'n' roll: the decades-long rivalry between the two men who innovated the electric guitar's amplified sound-Leo Fender and Les Paul-and their intense competition to convince rock stars like the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and Eric Clapton to play the instruments they bui ...Show more
A Seat at the Table: Women on the Frontline of Music by Amy Raphael
$37.99 NZD
Category: Music
In Never Mind the Bollocks: Women Rewrite Rock (Virago, 1995; published as Grrrls: Viva Rock Divas in the US by St Martin's Griffin, 1996), writer and critic Amy Raphael interviewed twelve female musicians, from Courtney Love to Kim Gordon, from Bjork to Kristin Hersh. As Debbie Harry wrote in the forew ...Show more
The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band by Tommy Et. Al. Lee
$36.99 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: General Adult
Now a Netflix original movie starring Machine Gun Kelly, Daniel Webber, Douglas Booth, and Iwan Rheon, directed by Jeff Tremaine. “Without a doubt, it is the most detailed account of the awesome pleasures and perils of rock & roll stardom I have ever read. It is completely compelling, and utterly r ...Show more
Being John Lennon by Ray Connolly
$27.99 NZD
Category: Music
John Lennon was a rock star, a school clown, a writer, a wit, an iconoclast, a sometime peace activist and finally an eccentric millionaire. He was also a Beatle - his plain-speaking and impudent rejection of authority catching, and eloquently articulating, the group's moment in history. Chronicling a ...Show more
Spice Girls by Sean Smith
$34.99 NZD
Category: Music
Intimate and revealing, Spice Girls is the definitive story of the world's most iconic girl group. Through compelling new research and interviews, Sunday Times best-selling biographer Sean Smith reveals what life was really like for five fiercely independent and ambitious young women who were propelled ...Show more
Why Bowie Matters by Will Brooker
$27.99 NZD
Category: Music
A unique, moving and dazzlingly researched exploration of the places, people, musicians, writers and filmmakers that inspired David Jones to become David Bowie, what we can learn from his life's work and journey, and why he will always matter. When David Bowie died on 10th January 2016, it seemed the w ...Show more
The Last Waltz - The Strauss Dynasty and Vienna by John Suchet
$22.99 NZD
Category: Music
The Last Waltz tells the tale of two waltz kings. It is the intriguing story of two generations of the Viennese family that produced some of the best known and best loved music of the nineteenth century. From nowhere they produced two Waltz kings, a father and three sons, and literally hundreds of insta ...Show more
Beethoven: The Man Revealed by John Suchet
$26.99 NZD
Category: Music
You know the music... but do you know the man? Ludwig van Beethoven is one of the world's best loved and most influential composers. His life - its dramas, conflicts, loves and losses - is played out in his music. Now John Suchet shows us the man behind the music in this compelling biography of a musica ...Show more
Sense - Unlock Your Senses and Improve Your Life by Russell Jones
$36.99 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: very good
Sense is a fascinating and revelatory look at how you can unlock the true potential of our five senses and use them to vastly improve every single part of our lives.