(Paperback)
By: Franklin Bruno
ISBN: 9780826416742
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
UK Publication Date: 1st July 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A caustic wit and the knack for great pop, this is Costello's classic mixture of soul and new wave. Features Accidents Will Happen, Oliver's Army and What's So Funny 'bout Peace Love and Understanding.
(Paperback)
By: Andrew Laking
ISBN: 9780864739902
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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Traces the history of Wellington, from the middle of the 19th Century to the present day. Stories are told through song, text, paintings and photographs and offer a creative insight into the history of life in the capital city. The book includes a CD with original songs by Andrew Laking, and features a number of exceptional guest artists.
(Hardback)
By: Russell Watson
ISBN: 9781399738248
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 19th September 2024
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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An inspirational and moving memoir from Britain's bestselling classical artist - this is Russell Watson, the man behind the voice.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Paul Brannigan
ISBN: 9780571311477
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2022
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A searching, affectionate and in-depth look at the life and legends of the late, great guitar god.
(Paperback)
By: William McKeen
ISBN: 9781641605717
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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(Paperback)
By: Nick Duerden
ISBN: 9781472277787
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 10th November 2022
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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A quirky, thought-provoking look at the curious afterlife of pop stars.
(Paperback)
By: Oliver Keens
ISBN: 9780711255944
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2021
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
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Festivals is a must-have guide to festival culture showcasing the world's best and most significant events
(Paperback)
By: Eric Wolfson
ISBN: 9781501391804
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Seth Bovey
ISBN: 9781789140651
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 13th May 2019
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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Five Years Ahead of My Time: Garage Rock from the 1950s to the Present tells the story of an explosive musical phenomenon whose continuing influence on popular culture is dramatic and deep.
(Paperback)
By: Mark Richardson
ISBN: 9780826429018
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2010
UK Publication Date: 24th February 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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There was a time when people sat together to listen to records. This album with four separate CDs celebrates this disappearing moment.
(Paperback)
By: Rob Trucks
ISBN: 9780826429025
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2011
UK Publication Date: 17th February 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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A prismaticlook at one of the most unusual albums ever released by a major rock band, with freshinput from Lindsey Buckingham.
(Paperback)
By: Bob Proehl
ISBN: 9780826429032
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2009
UK Publication Date: 15th February 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Uses the Seven Deadly Sins as a structuring device to look at the album, "The Gilded Palace of Sin", that plays as fast and loose with its religious images as it does with its genre-borrowing.
(Paperback)
By: S. W. Lauden
ISBN: 9781644282274
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: Rare Bird Books
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(Paperback)
By: Tony Wellington
ISBN: 9781922464521
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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The erawas by turns fab, groovy, cool, far out, way-out, hip, boss, outta sight, right-on and a blast, man: enough to make everyone freak out!
(Hardback)
By: Luke Haines
ISBN: 9781788709347
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 28th March 2024
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
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Luke Haines - the outsider artist par excellence - turns his caustic eye to the rise and fall of alternative rock 'n' roll heroes.
(Paperback)
By: Laura Jackson
ISBN: 9780749956080
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2012
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2011
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A biography of rock legend Freddie Mercury.
(Paperback)
By: Joe Gross
ISBN: 9781501321399
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 19th April 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In on the Kill Taker examines how the album became an alt-rock classic, and the difficulties leading up to the band's breakthrough success.
(Paperback, Main)
By: David Stubbs
ISBN: 9780571346639
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2018
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The indispensable and definitive guide to Krautrock, in paperback for the first time.
(Paperback)
By: Kevin J.H. Dettmar
ISBN: 9781623560652
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Rolf Potts
ISBN: 9781628929461
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"Charts the rise of the Geto Boys from the earliest days of Houston's rap scene and documents a moment in music history when hip-hop began to replace rock as the transgressive sound of American youth"--
(Hardback)
By: Alwyn W. Turner
ISBN: 9781851777648
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: V & A Publishing
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Drawing on the collections of the V&A, Glam Rock narrates the story of glam & explores its impact on fashion, theatre & film. In the early 1970s, glam rock changed the face of popular culture in Britain and, against a backdrop of a nation racked by economical and social crises, its flamboyancy provided an escapist dream for musicians and fans alike
(Paperback)
By: Jim Walsh
ISBN: 9781517902582
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Rare interviews, live reviews, little known stories, and close encounters: Prince in a time of crazy brilliant music and life
(Paperback)
By: Bourke Chris
ISBN: 9781869408718
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Auckland University Press
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Be it "Tipperary" or "Pokarekare", the morning reveille or the bugle's last post, concert parties at the front or patriotic songs at home, music was central to New Zealand's experience of the First World War. In Good-Bye Maoriland, the acclaimed author of Blue Smoke introduces us the songs and sounds of World War I in order to take us deep inside
(Hardback)
By: Lol Tolhurst
ISBN: 9781529424270
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
UK Publication Date: 21st September 2023
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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A fascinating deep dive into the dark Romanticism of Goth music by one of its central figures.
