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(Hardback)
By: Pete Prown
ISBN: 9780760377758
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 14th September 2023
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
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Ultimate Heavy Metal Guitars profiles 80+ heavy metal guitarists from the 1970s to today, featuring performance photography and an authoritative text detailing the careers and gear of each.
(Paperback)
By: Paul Brannigan
ISBN: 9781788707756
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
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A definitive 'A to Z' biography of iconic rock legends Led Zeppelin.
(Hardback)
By: Nora Guthrie
ISBN: 9781797211787
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2021
UK Publication Date: 9th December 2021
Publisher: Chronicle Books
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The timely, passionate, and humanely political work of America's greatest folk singer and songwriter is presented through his own words and art curated by Woody's daughter in this essential self-portrait, including never-before published lyrics and personal writing, and testimony from contemporary writers and musicians on his powerful relevance today.
(Hardback)
By: Mike Walsh
ISBN: 9781904027966
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2010
Publisher: Elliott & Thompson Limited
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End all those pub arguments about music with The Xfm Top 1000 Songs Of All Time, the definitive guide to the best tunes ever recorded. Collated from sources such as the 'X-list' it covers all our best loved tracks, short explanations with all the entries and full-colour band photography. Featuring artists such as Paul Weller, Blur, and Oasis.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Mr Bob Stanley
ISBN: 9780571375196
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 21st September 2023
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A stunning new edition of Bob Stanley's much-loved, acclaimed and bestselling history of pop, Yeah Yeah Yeah.
(Paperback)
By: Sophie Bramly
ISBN: 9781916359826
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
UK Publication Date: 11th November 2021
Publisher: Soul Jazz Records
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(Hardback)
By: Iggy Pop
ISBN: 9780241399873
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Michael Lewis
ISBN: 9781579128425
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
UK Publication Date: 1st January 2011
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
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An illustrated celebration of the Best Beatles songs, ranked from 1 to 100. Each selected song is explained with an expert commentary, historical context, interview material and fascinating facts and trivia. Like all "best of" lists, the book's opinionated stance generates animated discussion.
(Paperback)
By: Henry W. Simon
ISBN: 9780385054485
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1989
Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
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From La Traviata to Aida, from Carmen to Don Giovanni, here are the plots of the world's best-loved operas, recounted in an engaging, picturesque, and readable manner. In addition to highlighting the most important aspects of each opera, the author discusses main characters, famous plot twists, and the most significant arias.
(Hardback, Digital original)
By: Robyn Hitchcock
ISBN: 9781408720554
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 27th June 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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(Paperback)
By: Nick Hornby
ISBN: 9780241969793
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 2nd January 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Featuring Nick Hornby, this book includes about 31 songs written by that either have some great significance in his life - or are just songs that he loves. He discusses, among other things, guitar solos and losing your virginity to a Rod Stewart song and singers whose teeth whistle and the sort of music you hear in Body Shop.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Dorian Lynskey
ISBN: 9780571241354
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 1st November 2012
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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An astounding history of protest music, told through 33 momentous songs.
(Paperback)
By: Caroline Stoessinger
ISBN: 9781444737622
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
UK Publication Date: 27th September 2012
Publisher: John Murray Press
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An inspiring story of resilience and the power of optimism - the true story of Alice Herz-Sommer, the world's oldest Holocaust survivor.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Craig Werner
ISBN: 9781841952963
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2002
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2002
Publisher: Canongate Books
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A Change is Gonna Come chronicles more than forty years of black music: from the hopeful, angry refrains of the Freedom movement to the slick pop of Motown;
By: David R M Irving
ISBN: 9781350075634
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The first comprehensive history of western music from antiquity to today.
(Paperback)
By: David Hepworth
ISBN: 9781784162085
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
UK Publication Date: 2nd April 2020
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Hepworths knowledge and understanding of rock history is prodigious [a] hugely entertaining study of the LPs golden age The Times
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The era of the LP began in 1967, with Sgt Pepper;
(Hardback)
By: Robert Hilburn
ISBN: 9781408720363
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 22nd October 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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(Paperback)
By: Antonino D'Ambrosio
ISBN: 9781568586373
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: Avalon Publishing Group
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The untold story of the making of Johnny Cash's most controversial album, Bitter Tears
(Paperback)
By: Carolyn Abbate
ISBN: 9780141009018
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Why has opera transfixed and fascinated audiences for centuries The authors answer this question in their scrupulous and provocative retelling of the history of opera, examining its development, the means by which it communicates, and its societal role.
(Hardback, Main)
By: Billy Bragg
ISBN: 9780571328598
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
UK Publication Date: 4th November 2015
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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From a national treasure, the selected lyrics of Billy Bragg.
(Hardback)
By: Vivien Schweitzer
ISBN: 9780465096930
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2018
Publisher: Basic Books
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A lively introduction to opera, from the Renaissance to the twenty-first century
(Paperback, Main)
By: Harry Christophers
ISBN: 9780571348534
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 7th October 2021
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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As The Sixteen celebrates its 40th birthday, Harry Christophers and broadcaster and choral expert Sara Mohr-Pietsch embark on a series of conversations that look back over those four decades, and to the future.
(Hardback, Main)
By: Alfred Brendel
ISBN: 9780571301843
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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From one of the world's best-loved pianists, comes a hugely insightful and enjoyable book for all piano lovers.
(Paperback)
By: Johnny Green
ISBN: 9781474611183
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2019
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Reissue of a riotous chronicle of one of the UK's greatest punk rock bands - the Clash
