Yeah Yeah Yeah - The Story of Modern Pop by Bob Stanley
$35.00 AUD
Category: Music, TV , Film & Performance
Bob Stanley's Yeah Yeah Yeah tells the chronological story of the modern pop era, from its beginnings in the fifties with the dawn of the charts, vinyl, and the music press, to pop's digital switchover in the year 2000, from Rock Around the Clock to Crazy In Love. It was more than just music - it could ...Show more
Reckless by Chrissie Hynde
$24.99 AUD
Category: Music, TV , Film & Performance
Chrissie Hynde, leader of the Pretenders, is one of the most widely imitated figures in rock: sexy, unflappable, vulnerable yet tough, a groundbreaking songwriter and performer. In these pages, Chrissie gives us her story. We see her all-American 1950s childhood in Ohio, and her teenage self falling for ...Show more
Midnight Oil : The Power and the Passion by Michael Lawrence
$49.95 AUD
Category: Music, TV , Film & Performance
Indeed, their breakthrough overseas record was the most Australian album they made. But it wasn?t just the subject matter that made them fiercely Australian; it was their stubborn independence, and their refusal to play the rock'n?roll game and respect its rules and masters. But more than any of this is ...Show more
Homeward Bound - The Life of Paul Simon by Peter Ames Carlin
$32.99 AUD
Category: Music, TV , Film & Performance | Reading Level: very good
To have been alive during the last sixty years is to have lived with the music of Paul Simon. The boy from Queens scored his first hit record in 1957, just months after Elvis Presley ignited the rock era. As the songwriting half of Simon Garfunkel, his work helped define the youth movement of the '60s. ...Show more
Kurt Cobain and Nirvana: The Complete Illustrated History by Charles Cross
$29.99 AUD
Category: Music, TV , Film & Performance | Reading Level: General Adult
Kurt Cobain and Nirvana unintentionally tore the music world asunder with their blockbuster second album Nevermind in 1991, seemingly coming out of nowhere with huge hits like "Smells Like Teen Spirit." A quarter century later, the music of this storied band sets your eardrums a-vibrating, a documentary ...Show more
Adele by Sean Smith
$29.99 AUD
Category: Music, TV , Film & Performance
Adele touches the hearts of millions of people who love her for her music and share the real and honest emotion she brings to each and every song. In a cynical age, she is a phenomenon. In Adele, bestselling biographer Sean Smith talks to those close to her as he follows her astonishing journey to fame ...Show more
Phil Collins - Not Dead Yet: The Autobiography by Phil Collins
$35.00 AUD
Category: Music, TV , Film & Performance | Reading Level: very good
My Life With Earth, Wind & Fire by White, Maurice
$49.99 AUD
Category: Music, TV , Film & Performance
Earth, Wind & Fire was one of the most popular and significant bands of the past century, celebrated alongside Chicago, the Commodores, Fleetwood Mac, the Eagles, and Sly and the Family Stone. They transcended genres and fused diverse influences, from R&B to pop to jazz and beyond, earning multi ...Show more
The True Story of Guns N' Roses by Mick Wall
$32.99 AUD
Category: Music, TV , Film & Performance
Many millions of words have already been written about Guns N' Roses, the old line-up, the new line-up. But none of them have ever really gotten to the truth. Which is this: Guns N' Roses has always been a band out of time, the Last of the Giants. They are what every rock band since the Rolling Stones h ...Show more
Strange Fascination: David Bowie: the Definitive Story by David Buckley
$27.99 AUD
Category: Music, TV , Film & Performance
The Sunday Times bestseller. David Bowie was arguably the most influential artist of his time, reinventing himself again and again, transforming music, style and art for over five decades. David Buckley's unique approach to unravelling the Bowie enigma, via interviews with many of the singer's closest a ...Show more
A Spotter's Guide to Film (and TV) Locations 1 by Lonely Planet
$14.99 AUD
Category: Music, TV , Film & Performance | Series: Lonely Planet | Reading Level: General Adult
The next in Lonely Planet's Spotter's Guide series reveals more than 100 locations of classic moments from famous films and TV series. How many scenes can you tick off? Films featured range from La Dolce Vita in Rome to Gladiator in Morocco. and TV series' settings include Game of Thrones in Dubrovnik a ...Show more
The Art of Sound: A Visual Composition for Audiophiles by Terry Burrows
$70.00 AUD
Category: Music, TV , Film & Performance
This spectacular volume is a compendium of beautiful recording and playback equipment and at the same time an engaging, comprehensive history of sound recording. Organized chronologically, it showcases specially commissioned photography of the beautiful, iconic and rarely seen objects contained within t ...Show more