(Paperback)
By: Lucy O'Brien
ISBN: 9780826472083
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This is the story of women as creators and innovators, aiming to provide a history of women in rock, pop and soul - on stage, on camera and working behind the scenes in a male-dominated industry. This edition contains an extra chapter and interviews covering trends such as Girlpower.
(Paperback)
By: Will Hodgkinson
ISBN: 9781906032548
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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In 1903, Victorian composer Cecil Sharp began a decade-long journey to collect folk songs that captured the spirit of Great Britain. A century later, writer, presenter and journalist Will Hodgkinson sets out on a similar journey.
(Hardback)
By: Laurence Maslon
ISBN: 9781909815872
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The definitive book on the world's most beloved musical, The Sound of Music Companion charts the incredible and enduring story of Maria von Trapp and her story over the last hundred years from Maria's birth in Vienna in 1905 to the 50th anniversary of the film's release in 2015.
(Hardback)
By: Richard D. Barnet
ISBN: 9780313319761
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Ben Marshall
ISBN: 9780753556481
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Featuring an introduction Bill Curbishley and further contributions from friends, colleagues and family, this book celebrates 50 years of anthemic, era-defining music and an extraordinary career.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9781840023176
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Genuinely popular theatre at its best.--The Sunday Times
(Hardback)
By: Anthony Bozza
ISBN: 9780061804601
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Former "Rolling Stone" journalist, rock critic, and "New York Times"-bestselling author Bozza pens a fan's tribute to one of the bestselling--and underrated--rock acts of all time: AC/DC.
(Hardback)
By: Andrew Vaughan
ISBN: 9781454926191
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 2nd November 2017
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
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(Hardback)
By: Dennis Burmeister
ISBN: 9781617755934
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2024
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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The most complete book on Depeche Mode. Ever.
(Hardback)
By: Alec MacKaye
ISBN: 9781617751677
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer captures four electrifying punk shows in Washington, DC, in 1979; narrative by Alec MacKaye.
(Paperback)
By: Jim Keays
ISBN: 9781865081854
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1999
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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Jim Keays, the lead singer of the Masters Apprentices, tells of life in a top rock band in Australia in the sixties.
(Paperback)
By: Michael Sells
ISBN: 9781848315693
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2013
Publisher: Icon Books
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A flight of imagination that explores the consequences of music history going just that little bit differently.
(Hardback)
By: Neil Collins
ISBN: 9781915279309
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 25th July 2024
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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(Paperback)
By: Kevin Scott
ISBN: 9781848315099
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2013
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2013
Publisher: Icon Books
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A fascinating guide to the controversial life of Austrian composer Richard Wagner.
(Paperback)
By: Frank White
ISBN: 9780578851945
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2022
Publisher: BookBaby
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In Jersey Metal Volume One Frank and Alan team up to offer a unique, autobiographical perspective on NJ's Heavy Metal music history from 1969-1986 through photos, ads interviews and band bios.
(Hardback)
By: Michael Odell
ISBN: 9781785782220
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Icon Books
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A tale of loving, living and surviving rock music.
(Hardback, 2nd New edition)
By: Jeff Collins
ISBN: 9781915279040
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 22nd September 2022
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Looks at the hysterical behind-the-scene antics of rock icons at the world famous Rockfield Studios in Wales. This book contains the stories behind some of the best songs and records ever made, to show how a little farm in rural Wales became home to rock legends.
(Hardback)
By: Scott Crawford
ISBN: 9781617755002
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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An oral and photographic history of the Washington, DC punk rock scene, including Minor Threat, Bad Brains, Fugazi, and more.
(Paperback)
By: Ian Svenonius
ISBN: 9781617751301
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2024
UK Publication Date: 14th February 2013
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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Washington, D.C.-based rock 'n' roll antihero Ian F. Svenonius provides an unparalleled and exquisitely provocative how-to guide for rock bands.
(Paperback)
By: John Densmore
ISBN: 9781636141572
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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(Hardback)
By: John Densmore
ISBN: 9781636141558
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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(Hardback, ANZ Only)
By: Orange Hippo!
ISBN: 9781838611392
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
Publisher: Welbeck Publishing Group
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From the early beginnings of bluegrass, cowboys and Aussie bush balladeers through to modern stars like Shania Twain and Keith Urban, this little book covers key people, music styles and moments in country history.
(Hardback)
By: Michael Stipe
ISBN: 9781617750236
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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Michael Stipe's enchanting photo-diary of Patti Smith on tour, with words by Stipe, Patti Smith, William Burroughs, and more.
(Hardback, Main)
By: Dan Nelson
ISBN: 9781932416923
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2008
Publisher: McSweeney's Publishing
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This volume contains the names of over fifty thousand metal bands. Never has a music relegated to the underground of a civilization had so many devotees; no radio need transmit the power of this music, for it is sought fiercely and freely by the doomed and the dispossessed, whose ears are never touched by songs of love and weakness.
