Bowie at 75 by Martin Popoff
$99.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
A unique and beautifully produced celebration of the iconic and beloved rock star, Bowie at 75 examines David Bowie's extraordinary life through the lens of 75 significant career achievements and life events.Hendrix, Joplin, Mercury...few rock artists garner as much adulation after passing as they did i ...Show more
Face It: A Memoir by Debbie Harry
$24.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
'I was saying things in songs that female singers didn't really say back then. I wasn't submissive or begging him to come back, I was kicking his ass, kicking him out, kicking my own ass too. My Blondie character was an inflatable doll but with a dark, provocative, aggressive side. I was playing it up, ...Show more
You Are Beautiful and You Are Alone: The Biography of Nico by Jennifer Otter Bickerdike
$24.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography | Series: Little Critter Ser.
A redemptive, myth-shattering biography of one of the twentieth century's most underestimated creative and artistic forces. 'What I have in common with Nico is the understanding of her furious frustration at not being recognised.' - Marianne Faithfull Over the course of her life, Nico was an ever-evol ...Show more
Surrender - 40 Songs, One Story by Bono
$49.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography | Reading Level: near fine
Bono - artist, activist and the lead singer of Irish rock band U2 - has written a memoir; honest and irreverent, intimate and profound, Surrender is the story of the remarkable life he's lived, the challenges he's faced and the friends and family who have shaped and sustained him. "When I started to wri ...Show more
The Illustrated Catalog of Guitars: 250 Amazing Models Through the Years by Nick Freeth
$39.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
A must-have for any guitar lover!This book introduces the reader to 250 guitars of all types from the early acoustic archtop designs of the Gibson L-5 in the last 1920s, through the National resonators of the 1930s, the hollow body electric Gibsons of the 1950s, the solid body Fenders of the 1960s, to t ...Show more
Over the Top and Back: The Autobiography by Tom Jones
$34.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography | Reading Level: very good
Across six decades, Sir Tom Jones has maintained a vital career in a risky, unstable business notorious for the short lives of its artists. With a drive that comes from nothing but the love for what he does, he breaks through and then wrestles with the vagaries of the music industry, the nature of succe ...Show more
Lou Reed:The Last Interview by Lou Reed
$24.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
A revealing collection of interviews with one of the greatest artists in the history of rock ’n’ roll—as brilliant, punchy, and blustery as the man himself In this collection of powerful interviews given over thirty years—including his final interview—Lou Reed oscillates between losing patience with his ...Show more
Metallica: Justice for All by Joel McIver
$19.95 AUD
Category: Music Biography
The updated version of McIver's bestselling biography explores the aftermath of Metallica's comeback in the wake of 2008's Death Magnetic. The band entering the Rock And Hall Of Fame, toured as the leading member of the Big Four Of Thrash alongside Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax Establishing their own Ori ...Show more
Strict Rules: The Tour That Shaped Midnight Oil by Andrew McMillan
$24.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
Midnight Oil are an iconic Australian band, known for their songs of social conscience and their conviction. They didn't get that way by accident - one tour in 1986 changed them forever, as they joined the Warumpi Band to play to remote Aboriginal communities. Journalist Andrew McMillan was a witness to ...Show more
Johnny Cash: The Life by Robert Hilburn
$22.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
'Johnny Cash ... Every man could relate to him, no man could be him, and only one man could get inside his head - Robert Hilburn' BONO People don't just listen to Johnny Cash: they believe in him. But no one has told the Man in Black's full story, until now. In Johnny Cash: The Life, Robert Hilburn co ...Show more
Madonna by Michelle Morgan
$39.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
Madonna: singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman, not to mention one of the most renowned cultural icons of the last three decades. Since her first, eponymous album, over thirty years ago Madonna has sold a remarkable 300 million records worldwide, making her the top-selling female recording artist o ...Show more
Conversations with McCartney by Paul Du Noyer
$22.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
In June 1989, Paul Du Noyer was contacted by Paul McCartney's office in London and asked to interview the star as they had met once before and enjoyed a good raport. In the years that followed, Paul Du Noyer continued to meet, interview and work for Paul McCartney on a regular basis, producing magazine ...Show more