The Essential Taylor Swift Fanbook by Mortimer Children's Books
$16.99 AUD
Category: Music
Calling all Swifties! This brand new, fully up to date book has everything that fans need to know about Taylor Swift. Follow her journey from country music sensation to global megastar. Discover the hidden meanings behind her greatest songs, find out about her life as a performer and movie star, and rea ...Show more
The First 21 - How I became Nikki Sixx by Nikki Sixx; Frank Feranna
$32.99 AUD
Category: Music | Reading Level: very good
Nikki Sixx is one of the most respected, recognizable, and entrepreneurial icons in the music industry. As the founder of Motley Crue who is now in his twenty-first year of sobriety, Sixx is incredibly passionate about his craft and wonderfully open about his life in rock and roll, and as a person of th ...Show more
The Holy or the Broken: Leonard Cohen, Jeff Buckley, and the Unlikely Ascent of "Hallelujah" by Alan Light
$29.99 AUD
Category: Music
Praised as a “thoughtful and illuminating” (The New York Times) work of music journalism, this is the unforgettable, fascinating, and unexpected account of one of the most performed and beloved songs in pop history — Leonard Cohen’s heartrending “Hallelujah.” When Leonard Cohen first wrote and recorded ...Show more
The Life and Music of Harry Styles by Malcolm Croft
$29.99 AUD
Category: Music
The Life and Music of Harry Styles is written in an enthusiastic tone and fan-focused style, richly illustrated with photographs of the heartthrob and charts the evolution of Styles's career - from his discovery on the X Factor to his rise to a global super star and the next step: conquering the world a ...Show more
The Little Book of Prince: Wisdom and Wonder from the Lovesexy Superstar by Malcolm Croft
$12.99 AUD
Category: Music | Series: The\Little Book Of Ser.
The Little Book of Princeis filled with quotations by one of the most innovative artists in history. A perfect companion for fans everywhere, this collection of bite-sized quips helps capture exactly what made him so special. Packed with words of wit and wisdom from Prince Rogers Nelson, you'll find mor ...Show more
The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present by Paul McCartney
$155.00 AUD
Category: Music
'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
The Meaning of Metallica - Ride the Lyrics by William Irwin
$34.99 AUD
Category: Music
A serious look at the lyrics of metal's biggest band, disentangling double meanings, explaining stories, uncovering sources, and illuminating themes such as hope, despair, rage, resilience, power, liberty, justice, love, death, and insanity. More than 40 years since their formation, and 125 million albu ...Show more
The Mind and Times of Reg Mombassa by Murrat Waldren
$75.00 AUD
Category: Music | Reading Level: Near Fine
Christopher O'Doherty, aka Reg Mombassa, has infiltrated our culture for more than thirty years with a unique, laconic view of our world - and of his. His wit, sense of mischief and larrikin energy resonated in the songs and performances of one of Australia's most beloved bands, Mental As Anything, whos ...Show more
The Ox - The Last of the Great Rock Stars: the Authorised Biography of the Who's John Entwistle by Paul Rees
$32.99 AUD
Category: Music
The definitive no-holds-barred biography of John Entwistle, The Who's legendary bass guitarist It is an unequivocal fact that in terms of rock bands, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and the Who represent Year Zero; the beginning of all things, ground-breakers all. To that end, John Entwistle - the Who's ...Show more
The Philosophy of Modern Song by Bob Dylan
$59.99 AUD
Category: Music
The Philosophy of Modern Song is Bob Dylan's first book of new writing since 2004's Chronicles: Volume One -- and since winning the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016. Dylan, who began working on the book in 2010, offers a masterclass on the art and craft of songwriting. He writes over 60 essays focu ...Show more
The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century by Alex Ross
$32.99 AUD
Category: Music | Reading Level: good
The scandal over modern music has not died down. While modern paintings by Picasso and Pollock sell for a hundred million or more, shocking musical works from Stravinsky's Rite of Spring onward still send ripples of unease through audiences; yet the influence of modern sound can be felt everywhere. Alex ...Show more
The Rolling Stones: Sixty Years by Christopher Sandford
$22.99 AUD
Category: Music
A new, updated edition of Christopher Sandford's classic biography of the band, The Rolling Stones is a gripping account of the band's remarkable 60 years at the top of the rock industry. In 1962 Mick Jagger was a bright, well-scrubbed boy (planning a career in the civil service), while Keith Richards w ...Show more