Funemployed by Justin Heazlewood
$24.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
Funemployed goes beyond the press releases and the hype to show what it's really like to be a working artist in Australia. Through candid interviews, brutal honesty and lacerating wit, Justin Heazlewood (aka The Bedroom Philosopher) provides a fascinating portrait of life in Australia for artists and as ...Show more
Keith Richards on Keith Richards by Sean Egan
$29.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
The iconic life and career of the famed guitarist of the Rolling Stones is detailed in this compilation of interviews that spans the last 50 years. Featuring articles from GQ, Melody Maker, and Rolling Stone, as well as interviews that have never previously appeared in print, it charts Keith Richards's ...Show more
Me by Ricky Martin
$24.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
Throughout a career spanning nearly three decades, Ricky Martin drew a clear line between the person within and the one he shared with the world, choosing to keep his deepest emotions to himself. Now the very private Martin opens up about where life has brought him and the remarkable journey it took to ...Show more
Benjamin Britten: A Life in the Twentieth Century by Paul Kildea
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Category: Music Biography
Paul Kildea's Benjamin Britten: A Life in the Twentieth Century is the definitive biography of Britain's greatest modern composer - now in paperback Benjamin Britten was Britain's greatest twentieth-century composer, who broke decisively with figures such as Elgar and Vaughan Williams and recreated Engl ...Show more
Normie: The Normie Rowe Story by Normie Rowe
$29.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
At one time, Normie Rowe was Australia's biggest musical talent. In 1965, his songs 'Que Sera Sera' and 'Shakin' All Over' were number one hits around the country and the single on which they appeared was the bestselling Australian single of the 1960s. He produced a string of top 10 hits until, in 1968, ...Show more
Murphy: The Making of CM Murphy: The Son, The Father, The Goals, The Wins and the Triumph of INXS by MURPHY
$39.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
Good Goal, Son Those were the last words my father ever said to me. They have had more impact on my life than all the words that I've heard other people say, or I've read in books, or I've heard in songs. Those three words have powered my passion to succeed, no matter what.- CM Murphy CM Murphy's blissf ...Show more
Starting At Zero: His Own Story by Jimi Hendrix
$39.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
It took just four years in the spotlight for Jimi Hendrix to become an international cultural icon. The sheer impact and originality of his music and his unique mastery of the guitar placed him for ever amongst musical giants. But what of the man behind the public image? Modest and intensely private by ...Show more
We are Alive: a Portrait of Bruce Springsteen by David Remnick
$19.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
From America's cultural gatekeeper comes a profile of the man who defines the nation's soul. David Remnick, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and editor of 'The New Yorker', applies his unique journalistic voice to paint a portrait of rock legend and working-class poet Bruce Springsteen. The result is what ...Show more
Music in the Castle of Heaven: A Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach by John Eliot Gardiner
$49.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
Johann Sebastian Bach is one of the most unfathomable composers in the history of music. How can such sublime work have been produced by a man who (when we can discern his personality at all) seems so ordinary, so opaque - and occasionally so intemperate? John Eliot Gardiner grew up passing one of the o ...Show more
Black Sabbath - Symptom of the Universe by Mick Wall
$32.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
Way back in the mists of time, in the days when rock giants walked the earth, the name Ozzy Osbourne was synonymous with subversive and dark. Back then, Ozzy was the singer in Black Sabbath, and they meant business. In an era when it seemed possible to measure a band's musical prowess by how 'heavy' the ...Show more
Wild Tales by Graham Nash
$49.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
Graham Nash, lead singer and principal songwriter of the Hollies, then member of supergroup Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, made the incredible and possibly unique journey from 60s Manchester to Swinging London to sunny California. And along the way he created many of the iconic songs which defined a ...Show more
All The Songs: The Story Behind Every Beatles Release by Philippe Margotin, Jean-Michel Guesdon, Scott Freiman, Patti Smith
$59.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography | Series: All the Songs Ser.
Musical historians Phillippe Margotin and Jean-Michel Guesdon delve deep into the history and musical origins of every Beatles album, recounting the circumstances that led to the composition of each song, the recording process and the instruments used. This intimate and revealing look at the music of Th ...Show more