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
Crowded House: Something So Strong by Chris Bourke
$12.00 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: good-very good
Crowded house was one of the most successful bands ever to come out of New Zealand and Australia, with their debut album selling over one million copies in the US alone. In researching this biography, the author had unparalleled access to all the band members, as well as to their partners, friends, agen ...Show more
More Miles Than Money: Journeys Through American Music by Garth Cartwright
$14.00 NZD
Category: Music
Armed only with a Greyhound ticket and enough money for his next beer, Garth Cartwright set out to see whether the American roots music he loved - blues and country, folk and soul - was still alive in the twenty-first century. His journey took him from the LA bus station to the Mexican cantinas of San A ...Show more