Bob Dylan in the 1960s by OPHER GOODWIN
$39.99 AUD
Category: Music
Bob Dylan is the magician who sprinkled poetic fairy dust on to the popular music of the early sixties and his songwriting sparked a revolution and changed rock music forever. The diminutive poet/singer claimed he was merely a 'song and dance man' but Dylan altered popular music from intellectually bere ...Show more
Bob Dylan in the Big Apple - Troubadour Tales of New York by K. G. Miles
$29.99 AUD
Category: Music
Here we follow Bob Dylan during his time in New York. Looking at the locations, including the less trodden Dylan trails, the characters he befriended as well as stories that formed the backdrop to his life and work. We follow in his early footsteps into the Cafe Wha? as well as, more recently, the Beaco ...Show more
Book of Life by Deborah Conway
$34.99 AUD
Category: Music
A no-holds-barred memoir that charts the rise and fall - and rise - of one of Australia's most iconic music performers. You think you know Deborah Conway? You think seeing her scowling and striding and smouldering in her music videos over the years means you know who Deborah Conway is? She figures you ...Show more
Bowie, Cambo & All the Hype by JOHN CAMBRIDGE
$32.99 AUD
Category: Music
Bowie, Cambo & All the Hype traces the extraordinary and pivotal friendship between David Bowie and drummer John Cambridge, from the time when Bowie made his first major career breakthrough in 1969 to his death from cancer in 2016. John 'Cambo' Cambridge lived with Bowie at Haddon Hall when he had h ...Show more
Boy On Fire: The Young Nick Cave by Mark Mordue
$34.99 AUD
Category: Music
The bestselling, award-winning and critically acclaimed biography of the young Nick Cave, by award-winning writer, Mark Mordue. A beautiful, profound and poetic biography of the formative years of the dark prince of Australian rock 'n' roll, Boy on Fire is Nick Cave's creation story. This is a portrait ...Show more
British Rock Guitar - The First 50 Years, the Musicians and Their Stories by Mo Foster
$69.99 AUD
Category: Music | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
The guitar has become the most emotive musical instrument of the last 50 years of rock and roll. From the early days when wannabee stars fashioned homemade guitars out of old tea chests, to today's sophisticated instruments the impact has been phenomenal. In this book, Mo Foster, one of the industry's m ...Show more
Britney - A Life in Music by Nadia Cohen; Malcolm Mackenzie (Foreword by)
$14.99 AUD
Category: Music | Series: Want to Know More about Rock and Pop? Ser.
Free Britney became the clarion call for a generation of super-fans. Now read her whole story. It's the smile, it's the struggle, Britney is a teen sensation. Over 20 years in the bright lights of fame, the harsh glare of public adoration and the ever-present danger of sliding into the mocking pens of ...Show more
Britney Spears - The Woman in Me by Britney Spears
$49.99 AUD
Category: Music
The Woman in Me is a brave and astonishingly moving story about freedom, fame, motherhood, survival, faith, and hope. In June 2021, the whole world was listening as Britney Spears spoke in open court. The impact of sharing her voice—her truth—was undeniable, and it changed the course of her life and the ...Show more
Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood by Maureen Ryan
$60.00 AUD
Category: Film & TV
An exposé of patterns of harassment and bias in Hollywood, the grassroots reforms under way, and the labor and activist revolutions that recent scandals have ignited. It is never just One Bad Man. Abuse and exploitation of workers is baked into the very foundations of the entertainment industry. To b ...Show more
Charlie's Good Tonight - The Authorised Biography of Charlie Watts by Paul Sexton
$27.99 AUD
Category: Music
Featuring forewords from bandmates Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, this is the official and fully authorised biography of the world's most revered and celebrated drummer.Mid-1962. The newly formed Rolling Stones are on the hunt for a permanent drummer. Their sights are set on Charlie Watts, a jazz music ...Show more
Cinema Speculation by Quentin Tarantino
$24.99 AUD
Category: Film & TV
In addition to being among the most celebrated of contemporary filmmakers, Quentin Tarantino is possibly the most joyously infectious movie lover alive. For years he has touted in interviews his eventual turn to writing books about films. Now, with CINEMA SPECULATION, the time has come, and the results ...Show more
Classical Music Encyclopedia by Stanley Sadie
$54.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts | Series: Definitive Encyclopedias
The Classical Music Encylopedia, now fully updated, traces the development of Western music from medieval times through to the twenty-first century. Each chapter begins with an Introduction to the era, followed by an A to Z of the key composers and musicians of the era, with an expert's recommended reco ...Show more