Hamilton: The Revolution by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeremy McCarter
$65.00 AUD
Category: Music | Reading Level: very good
A backstage pass to the groundbreaking, hit musical Hamilton, winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Eleven Tony Awards, including Best Musical, including the award-winning libretto, behind-the-scenes photos and interviews, and exclusive footnotes from composer-lyricist-star Lin-Manuel Miranda. ...Show more
One Last Song - Conversations on Life, Death, and Music by Mike Ayers; Studio Studio Muti (Illustrator); Shea Serrano (Contribution by); Jim James (Foreword by)
$35.00 AUD
Category: Music
An ironically upbeat book that asks some of today's most inimitable musicians which song they would choose to be the last one they ever hear If you could choose the last song you'd hear before you died, what would it be and why? Your favorite song of all time? Perhaps the one you danced to at your weddi ...Show more
Imagine John Yoko by Yoko Ono
$65.00 AUD
Category: Music
Personally compiled and curated by Yoko Ono, Imagine John Yoko is the definitive inside story - told in revelatory detail - of the making of the legendary album and all that surrounded it: the locations, the creative team, the artworks and the films, in the words of John & Yoko and the people who we ...Show more
Composers: Their Lives and Works by DK
$39.99 AUD
Category: Music
Introduced with a stunning portrait of each featured composer, more than 90 biographical entries trace the friendships, loves, and rivalries that inspired each musical genius and their work. Profiles offer revealing insights into what drove each individual to create the musical masterpieces - symphoni ...Show more
Beginner's Step-by-Step Guitar: The Complete Guide
$39.99 AUD
Category: Music
From Jimi Hendrix to Ed Sheeran, every guitar hero started somewhere - so stop dreaming and start playing! Covering acoustic and electric, this book includes everything you need to know, from choosing your instrument and reading guitar tab, to using amplifiers and effects. Easy-to-follow lessons take y ...Show more
30 Second Opera 50 Crucial Concepts by Hugo Shirley
$19.99 AUD
Category: Music | Series: 30 Second Ser.
The bestselling 30-Second... series takes a revolutionary approach to learning about those subjects you feel you should really understand. Each title selects a popular topic and dissects it into the 50 most significant ideas at its heart. Every idea, no matter how complex, is explained in 300 words and ...Show more
But Beautiful: A Book About Jazz by Geoff Dyer
$19.99 AUD
Category: Music
Lester Young fading away in a hotel room; Charles Mingus storming down the streets of New York on a too-small bicycle; Thelonius Monk creating his own private language on the piano... In eight poetically charged vignettes, Geoff Dyer skilfully evokes the embattled lives of the players who shaped modern ...Show more
Stranger Than Kindness by Nick Cave
$59.99 AUD
Category: Music
Stranger Than Kindness is a journey in images and words into the creative world of musician, storyteller and cultural icon Nick Cave. This highly collectible book contains images selected by Cave from 'Stranger Than Kindness: The Nick Cave Exhibition', presented by the Royal Danish Library in partnershi ...Show more
AC/DC: Album by Album by Martin Popoff
$39.99 AUD
Category: Music
AC/DC Album by Album is an in-depth discussion of each of the band's 16 studio albums by prolific rock journalist Martin Popoff and illustrated with phenomenal photography.Formed in 1973, AC/DC became one of the most popular and bestselling bands in rock history with their no-frills approach to loud, he ...Show more
Bowie's Books - The Hundred Literary Heroes Who Changed His Life (HB) by John O'Connell
$34.99 AUD
Category: Music | Reading Level: 3 Biography
David Bowie once said that his idea of perfect happiness was reading. Three years before he died, he made a list of the one hundred books that had transformed his life - a list that formed something akin to an autobiography. From Lolita to Madame Bovary, the Beano to The Iliad, these were the books that ...Show more
For the Record 15 Conversations with People Who Have Changed the Way We Listen to Music by Red Bull Music Academy
$67.00 AUD
Category: Music
In celebration of its 15th Anniversary, the Red Bull Music Academy-revered as one of the most progressive institutions in today's musical landscape-has paired up a compelling selection of top artists and industry insiders, curating conversations on some of the most relevant topics in music today. For th ...Show more
Why Bowie Matters by Will Brooker
$24.99 AUD
Category: Music
A unique, moving and dazzlingly researched exploration of the places, people, musicians, writers and filmmakers that inspired David Jones to become David Bowie, what we can learn from his life's work and journey, and why he will always matter. When David Bowie died on 10th January 2016, it seemed the w ...Show more