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Although "Exile in Guyville" was grudgingly celebrated as one of 1990's top records by "Spin" and the "New York Times", it was also some people's idea of an abomination: a mockery of the Rolling Stones' revered record and a rare glimpse into the psyche of a shrewd, independent, strong young woman. This title presents a re-assessment of this album.

(Hardback)

The London Chamber Orchestra is the longest standing professional chamber orchestra in Britain. Encompassing over a century of music, its roller coaster story is told for the first time in this beautiful, illustrated book.

(Hardback)

By the bestselling author of Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll and Blues Hall of Fame inductee, essays on the role of inspiration, timing, and fate that led to the creative successes (and failures) of his favorite artists

(Paperback)

In this riveting and immersive biography, acclaimed author Mary Gabriel details the meteoric rise and enduring influence of perhaps the greatest pop icon of the modern era: Madonna.

(Paperback)

(Paperback, Main)

An intriguing oral history of the post-9/11 decline of the old-guard music industry and rebirth of the New York rock scene, led by a group of iconoclastic rock bands.

(Hardback)

From their first performances to the release of their bestselling Black Album and beyond, this lavishly illustrated books charts the career of Metallica, the world's most iconic heavy metal band.

(Hardback, Multilingual edition)

(Hardback, Multilingual edition)

A tribute to David Bowie from the artist's official photographer, Mick Rock. Compiled in 2015 with Bowie's blessing, this collection includes stage shots, backstage candids, and more, charting the musical, theatrical, and sexual revolution of the 1972-73 Ziggy Stardust world tour, and celebrating the eternal inspiration of a transformative artist.

(Hardback)

Gathering 30 vital Miles Davis interviews - on his music, his life, and his philosophy, this collection reveals the jazz icon as a complex and contradictory man, secretive at times but extraordinarily revealing at others. It is suitable for those wanting to really encounter the legend in print.

(Hardback)

Featuring 600 photographs selected from Mick Rock's archive, this book explores one of rock-n-roll's creations, Ziggy Stardust.

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Gives the influences on the life and work of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. He wed his understanding of music to the wisdom he gained as a Freemason. This book provides an analysis of his works that reveals their inner meaning as shaped by the composer's embrace of the spiritual principles of Freemasonry.

(Hardback)

Music has always been esteemed for its power to speak directly to our higher consciousness. Alain Danielou traces the development of musical scales and tuning from their origins in both China and India, through their merging in ancient Greece, and on to the development of the Western traditions of modal and polyphonic music.

(Paperback)

Multi-instrumentalist virtuoso Adrian Valia has compiled the most extensive guide to music theoryfrom rhythm and harmony to melodyfor beginners who want to write, make and better understand music.

(Hardback, 2nd edition)

(Hardback)

Music and photography have always shared a special relationship when an iconic musician is portrayed by a first-rate photographer, the resulting image is often transformative and transcendent, and a classic pop culture image is born. This title gathers more than 450 such legendary photographs of musicians.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

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From the bestselling author of Awakenings and The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat.

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Hardcore punk memoir by Keith Morris, ultimate punk rock frontman and founder of Black Flag, the Circle Jerks, and OFF!

(Paperback)

Chong's brief vacation from adulthood teaches him something about rock and roll, contrarianism, the allure of the road, being cool and aging gracefully: staying young.

(Hardback, Main)

The first ever oral-history of Krautrock, the sound that changed modern music.

(Paperback, Main - Classic Edition)

The classic account of ambient music, with a new foreword by Michel Faber.