1000 Record Covers by Michael Ochs
$49.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Record covers are a sign of our life and times. Like the music on the discs, they address such issues as love, life, death, fashion, and rebellion. For music fans the covers are the expression of a period, of a particular time in their lives. Many are works of art and have become as famous as the music ...Show more
Comparing Notes: How We Make Sense of Music by Adam Ockelford
$39.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
A tap of the foot, a rush of emotion, the urge to hum a tune; without instruction or training we all respond intuitively to music. Comparing Notes explores what music is, why we are all musical, and how abstract patterns of sound that don't actually mean anything can in fact be so meaningful. Taking the ...Show more
Queen Uncovered: Unseen photographs, rarities and insights from life with a rock 'n' roll band by Peter Hince
$59.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
Packed with images and ephemera from Queen's head roadie, covering life on the road and in the studio, backstage and on-stage, relaxing at parties, filming iconic music videos and much more besides.
Kurt Cobain - The Last Session by Jesse Frohman
$49.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
In July 1993, Nirvana was the biggest band in the world, and Kurt Cobain was subject to an intense level of celebrity and public scrutiny. In New York City to play the famed Roseland Ballroom and promote their new album In Utero, Cobain and Nirvana were photographed by Jesse Frohman and Cobain gave a ca ...Show more
Hammer of the Gods by Stephen Davis
$19.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
If ever there were Satanic Majesties of rock their name was Led Zeppelin. The band that out-sold the Rolling Stones and made Robert Johnson's deals with the devil look like a playground game of conkers were as high, inflated and glorified as their namesake. In Stephen Davis's scorching account of their ...Show more
The Book of Daniel: From Silverchair to DREAMS by Jeff Apter
$32.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography | Series: .
The highs, lows and incredible life of the enigmatic Daniel Johns, from Silverchair to Dreams.
Rock-And-Roll Woman - The 50 Fiercest Female Rockers by Meredith Ochs
$39.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
Celebrate the women who rock, with this fully illustrated tribute to 50 iconic female musicians and bands. Award-winning radio personality Meredith Ochs takes an insightful look at 50 rock icons who indelibly shook up the music scene, whether solo or in a band. Profiling women from the 1950s to today, ...Show more
Bruce Springsteen - The Stories Behind the Songs by Brian Hiatt
$60.00 AUD
Category: Music Biography | Series: Stories Behind the Songs Ser.
Bruce Springsteen is the rare recording artist who is both an iconic figure and an acknowledged master of music and lyrics. Songs like "Blinded by the Light," "Born to Run," "Hungry Heart," and "Dancing in the Dark" have made him a multi-platinum, Grammy-winning artist and earned him an enormous cult-li ...Show more
And in the End - The Last Days of the Beatles by Ken McNab
$39.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
This is the story of the last acrimonious days of the Beatles, a final chapter reconstructing for the first time the seismic events of 1969, the year that saw the band reach new highs of musical creativity and new lows of internal strife. Two years after Flower Power and the hippie idealism of the Summe ...Show more
Doc: The Life and Times of Aussie Rock Legend Doc Neeson by Jon Bradshaw, Anne Souter
$32.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
He was a legend of Australian rock, the front man who lived as hard and as wildly as he performed . . . this is his story Often compared to David Bowie and Mick Jagger, Doc Neeson was hailed as a 'messianic rock god'. He was thumping, pumping, sweaty hard rock. He commanded the stage. He was unstoppabl ...Show more
Hip Hop and Hymns by Mawunyo Gbogbo
$34.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
A memoir of loving hard, falling apart and fighting back, set to an unrivalled playlist.'Hip hop and hymns- the two would always go hand in hand for me. My life would always straddle both. The sacred and the profane, all living on the same block, all divine in the end.'Mawunyo Gbogbo is a church-going A ...Show more
Long Road: Pearl Jam and the Soundtrack of a Generation by Steven Hyden
$45.00 AUD
Category: Music Biography
Ever since Pearl Jam first blasted onto the Seattle grunge scene three decades ago with their debut album, Ten, they have sold 85M+ albums, performed for hundreds of thousands of fans around the world, and have even been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In Long Road: Pearl Jam and the Sound ...Show more