Bob Dylan - No Direction Home by Robert Shelton
$50.00 AUD
Category: Music & Dance
Robert Shelton met Bob Dylan when the young singer arrived in New York in 1961. He became Dylan’s friend, champion, and critic. His book, first published in 1986, was hailed as the definitive unauthorized biography of this moody, passionate genius. Shelton tells the intimate and first-hand story of Bob ...Show more
The Guitar - Tracing the Grain Back to the Tree by Chris Gibson; Andrew Warren
$32.95 AUD
Category: Music & Dance
Guitars inspire cult-like devotion: an aficionado can tell you precisely when and where their favorite instrument was made, the wood it is made from, and that wood's unique effect on the instrument's sound. In The Guitar, Chris Gibson and Andrew Warren follow that fascination around the globe as they tr ...Show more
The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present by Paul McCartney
$155.00 AUD
Category: Music & Dance
'More often than I can count, I've been asked if I would write an autobiography, but the time has never been right. The one thing I've always managed to do, whether at home or on the road, is to write new songs. I know that some people, when they get to a certain age, like to go to a diary to recall day ...Show more
Abba: The Photo Album by Petter Karlsson
$75.00 AUD
Category: Music & Dance
This is the first complete and authorized official visual history of ABBA, one of the greatest pop groups of the 20th century. ABBA has sold a stunning 400 million records, and in some markets has even surpassed the Beatles. This first and only official book on ABBA was created with the full coopera ...Show more
Taylor Swift: The Whole Story by Chas Newkey-Burden
$26.99 AUD
Category: Music & Dance
The full story of Taylor Swift’s stratospheric rise to fame; all any dedicated Swifty needs to know about the pop superstar who’s taking over the world. A small-town girl with an incredible talent, and the strength to realise her dream, Taylor has grown into an award-winning, chart-topping artist and wo ...Show more
Jimi Hendrix: the Stories Behind the Songs by David Stubbs
$39.99 AUD
Category: Music & Dance | Series: Stories Behind the Songs Ser.
In Jimi Hendrix: The Stories Behind the Songs, music journalist and author David Stubbs provides the definitive companion to Hendrix's recorded output, from the early years, including 'Hey Joe' and 'Purple Haze' through to his posthumously released trilogy that concluded with Both Sides Of The Sky. Qui ...Show more
Boy on Fire - The Young Nick Cave by Mark Mordue
$39.99 AUD
Category: Music & Dance
The first volume of the long-awaited, near-mythical biography of Nick Cave, by award-winning writer, Mark Mordue. A deeply beautiful, profound, profane and poetic biography of the early formative years of the dark prince of Australian rock 'n' roll, Boy on Fire is Nick Cave's creation story. This is the ...Show more
Two Riders Were Approaching: The Life & Death of Jimi Hendrix by Mick Wall
$22.99 AUD
Category: Music & Dance
Jimmy was a down-at-heel guitarist in New York, relying on his latest lovers to support him while he tried to emulate his hero Bob Dylan. A black guy playing white rock music, he wanted to be all things to all people.But when Jimmy arrived in England and became Jimi, the cream of swinging London fell un ...Show more
Miles: The Autobiography by Miles Davis
$22.99 AUD
Category: Music & Dance | Series: Picador Books
A frank autobiography of the jazz trumpeter Miles Davis. This book records his life - the music, the women and the drugs. It talks about the white promotors and producers who exploited black musicians as well as the critics.
Wonderland Avenue: Tales of Glamour and Excess by Danny Sugerman
$29.99 AUD
Category: Music & Dance | Series: Abacus Bks.
At the age of thirteen, Danny Sugerman- the already wayward product of Beverley Hills wealth and privilege- went to his first Doors concert. He never looked back. He became Jim Morrison's prot g and- still in his teens- manager of the Doors and then Iggy Pop. He also plunged gleefully into the glamorous ...Show more
World Encyclopedia of Musical Instruments by Wade-Matthews Max
$14.99 AUD
Category: Music & Dance
A comprehensive encyclopedia of musical instruments, covering all sections of the orchestra: strings, woodwind and brass, percussion, keyboards and voice as well as historical rare and non Western instruments. A comprehensive encyclopedia of musical instruments, covering all sections of the orchestra: s ...Show more
Burlesque & The Art Of The Teese by Dita Von Teese
$49.99 AUD
Category: Music & Dance
A two-sided photographic tour of the world of modern American burlesque and fetish includes in the first part a cultural history of burlesque complemented by the author's provocative tips on erotic fashion and sensuality, and in the second part a photographic celebration of fetish style.