Blooming Meadows - World of Irish Traditional Musicians by Fintan Vallely; Charlie Piggott; Charlie Piggot
$18.00 NZD
Category: Music
Interviews with over thirty singers and musicians who have helped shape the revival of traditional music since the 1950s, and today's new generation of talented, articulate players. Photographs by Nutan convey the personalities, lives, the community of musicians, and the soul of the nation of Ireland it ...Show more
When Giants Walked the Earth - A Biography of Led Zeppelin by Mick Wall
$18.00 NZD
Category: Music
Over ten years after WHEN GIANTS WALKED THE EARTH, Mick's seminal biography of the band, comes this major and extensively researched revision, which will provide an unflinching look at life inside one of the biggest-selling rock bands of all time, and present the definitive, final word on Led Zeppelin. ...Show more
How To Listen To Pop Music (The Ginger Series 03) by Nick Bollinger
$10.00 NZD
Category: Music | Series: Ginger Series 03 | Reading Level: very good
Nick Bollinger traces his personal voyage through pop music. An illuminating guide to pop music for the curious uninitiated, this book will also provoke and stimulate fans and fanatics. Nick Bollinger, one of New Zealand's leading rock journalists, is also a musician who has played in bands from Rough J ...Show more
Johnny Cash: The Life by Robert Hilburn
$20.00 NZD
Category: Music
'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
Monty Python Song Book by Monty Python
$20.00 NZD
Category: Music
With some extremely silly pictures and quite a lot of music, this collection of over 50 Monty Python lyrics coincides with the 25th anniversary of the first Monty Python TV series in October 1969. It includes: I'm a Lumberjack and I'm OK, and Always Look on the Bright Side of Life.
Metal The Definitive Guide by Garry Sharp Young
$35.00 NZD
Category: Music
(Book). This is a comprehensive, illustrated book about one of the most enduringly popular forms of music. Combining biography, critical analysis, and detailed reference sections, it profiles all the major heavy metal artists as well as a huge selection of other niche acts from around the world. Metal: ...Show more
A Change Is Gonna Come - Music, Race and the Soul of America by Craig Werner
$12.00 NZD
Category: Music
". . . extraordinarily far-reaching. . . . highly accessible." --Notes "No one has written this way about music in a long, long time. Lucid, insightful, with real spiritual, political, intellectual, and emotional grasp of the whole picture. A book about why music matters, and how, and to whom." --Dave ...Show more
Dictionary of Music by Michael Kennedy; Joyce Bourne Kennedy
$14.00 NZD
Category: Music
Dictionary of music by Kennedy, Michael, 1926-2014
Does the Noise in My Head Bother You? A Rock'n'Roll Memoir by Steven Tyler
$14.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography/Biography/Memoir | Reading Level: very good
The long-awaited, never-before-told, no-holds-barred memoir from the legendary Aerosmith frontman. Finally, all the lurid tales of debauchery, sex, drugs and rock n' roll are told straight from the horse's lips as The Demon of Screamin' describes his unimaginable highs and unbelievable lows as lead sing ...Show more
U2 by U2 by Neil McCormick
$90.00 NZD
Category: Music
"I always thought the job was to be as great as you could be." - Bono. This is the story of U2, in their own words and pictures. Told with wit, insight and astonishing candour by the band themselves and manager Paul McGuinness, with pictures from their own archives, "U2 By U2" allows unprecedented acces ...Show more
Queen: A Rhapsody by Hugh Fielder
$25.00 NZD
Category: Music | Series: Pop, Rock & Entertainment
Queen are one of the world's most successful rock bands of all time, with a total of 18 number one albums and 18 number one singles. After early experimentation with prog, hard rock and heavy metal, the band developed their more radio-friendly style that has made them loved the world over. The release o ...Show more
Treasures of the Beatles by Terry Burrows
$45.00 NZD
Category: Music
The Beatles caused revolution after revolution. Not content with changing the face of youth and popular culture, they also changed the face of popular music, launching it into their own, original stratosphere, with electronica, Eastern influences and damn fine rock 'n' roll. Treasures of the Beatles tel ...Show more