Surrender: Bono Autobiography: 40 Songs, One Story by Bono
$30.00 NZD
Category: Music
One of the greatest rock memoirs ever written and a Sunday Times bestseller now out in paperback - the honest, irreverent and powerfully entertaining life story of the U2 front-man.Bono - artist, activist and the lead singer of Irish rock band U2 - has written his autobiography- honest and irreverent, i ...Show more
The Art of the Straight Line: My Tai Chi by Lou Reed; Laurie Anderson (Editor)
$65.00 NZD
Category: Music
The Art of the Straight Line captures the energy of Lou Reed's worlds of Tai Chi, music, and meditation. It was edited by his wife, the artist Laurie Anderson, with Stephan Berwick, Bob Currie, and Scott Richman. Lou Reed was a musician, singer, songwriter, poet, and founding member of the legendary ro ...Show more
The Beatles: Get Back by The Beatles
$90.00 NZD
Category: Music
The book opens in January 1969, the beginning of The Beatles' last year as a band. The Beatles (the White Album) is at number one in the charts and the foursome gather in London for a new project. Over 21 days, first at Twickenham Film Studios and then at their own brand-new Apple Studios, with cameras ...Show more
The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin
$55.00 NZD
Category: Music
From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully crafted book many years in the making that offers that same deep wisdom to all of us. Many famed music producers are known for a particular sound that has its day and then ...Show more
The Double Life of Bob Dylan: Vol. 1 - A Restless Hungry Feeling, 1941-1966 by Clinton Heylin
$50.00 NZD
Category: Music
The definitive biography of one contemporary culture's most iconic and mysterious figures - musical revolutionary, Nobel Prize-winner, chart-topping recording artist. 'The definitive, scrupulously researched biography of a life steeped in mystery' Observer. The definitive biography of one contemporary ...Show more
The Islander - My Life in Music and Beyond by Chris Blackwell; Paul Morley
$27.99 NZD
Category: Music
In the vein of Sound Man and The Soundtrack of My Life, a lyrical memoir from the founder of one of the greatest music labels of all time, Island Records, about his astonishing life and career helping to bring reggae music to the world stage and working with Bob Marley, U2, Grace Jones, Cat Stevens, and ...Show more
The Little Guide to Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man by Unnamed
$16.99 NZD
Category: Music | Series: The\Little Books of Music Ser.
Features quotes by and about Leonard Cohen, as well as facts, song lists and more. Without a doubt one of the most important, influential and acclaimed artists since the 1960s, Leonard Cohen is admired by fans, musicians and composers the world over. His death in 2016 at the age of 82 was front-page new ...Show more
The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present by Paul McCartney
$65.00 NZD
Category: Music
The Sunday Times bestseller and Waterstones Book of the Year, now in paperback with seven new commentaries from Paul McCartney '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 ...Show more
The Philosophy of Modern Song by Bob Dylan
$59.99 NZD
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 Rolling Stones All the Songs Expanded Edition: The Story Behind Every Track by Philippe Margotin, Jean-Michel Guesdon
$100.00 NZD
Category: Music | Series: All the Songs Ser.
An updated edition of the most comprehensive account of the Rolling Stones' work yet published, with the full story of every recording session, every album, and every single released during their nearly 60 year career.The Rolling Stones have been recording and touring since 1963, selling more than 200 m ...Show more
The Rolling Stones: Unzipped by The Rolling Stones
$79.99 NZD
Category: Music
For almost 60 years the Rolling Stones have helped shape popular culture around the world. Unzipped traces their impact and influence on rock music, art, design, fashion, photography, and filmmaking. Packed with evocative archive photos, artworks, outtakes, and memorabilia, this stunning book immerses r ...Show more
The Storyteller - Tales of Life and Music by Dave Grohl
$49.99 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: very good
So, I've written a book. Having entertained the idea for years, and even offered a few questionable opportunities ('It's a piece of cake! Just do four hours of interviews, find someone else to write it, put your face on the cover, and voila!'), I have decided to write these stories just as I have always ...Show more