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Peter Green: The Authorised Biography by Martin Celmins 9781913172541
€20.22One of England's greatest blues guitarists, Peter Green was the founder of Fleetwood Mac. Considered an enigma as well as a brilliant musician, he quit the band in 1970. Written by Green's close associate, this fourth edition of the biography first... -
Pete Townshend: Who I Am Pete Townshend 9780007479160
RRP: €15.46€10.36He is one of the greatest musical talents Britain has ever produced. But even as the principle songwriter and lead guitarist for The Who, it would be unjust to define Pete Townshend's life simply through his achievements with bandmates Daltrey, Moon and... -
Hildesheimer by Wolfgang Hildesheimer 9780374522988
€24.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374522988Author Wolfgang HildesheimerFormat PaperbackPage Count 444Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc -
My House of Memories: An Autobiography by Merle Haggard
RRP: €13.08€9.51In this riveting personal story, the award-winning, bestselling recording artist takes you on a tour through his house of memories, offering a fascinating look inside his turbulent and successful life. Merle reveals previously untold stories about his... -
Texas Tornado: The Times and Music of Doug Sahm by Jan Reid 9780292722446
RRP: €21.41€18.92Doug Sahm was a singer, songwriter, and guitarist of legendary range and reputation. The first American musician to capitalize on the 1960s British invasion, Sahm vaulted to international fame leading a faux-British band called the Sir Douglas Quintet,... -
From the Streets of Shaolin: The Wu-Tang Saga by S H Fernando
RRP: €29.75€22.86This is the definitive biography of rap supergroup, Wu-Tang Clan (WTC). Widely regarded as one of the most influential groups in modern music--hip hop or otherwise--WTC has released seven albums [including four gold and platinum studio albums, as well as... -
Paper Cuts: How I Destroyed the British Music Press and Other Misadventures by Ted Kessler
RRP: €22.60€14.85'A great writer' Paul Weller'A music journalist of integrity' Billy Childish'There's only one Ted Kessler!' Liam GallagherPAPER CUTS is the inside story of the slow death of the British music press. But it's also a love letter to it, the tale of how... -
Chopin by Adam Zamoyski 9780007341856
RRP: €17.84€13.03A new edition of Adam Zamoyski's definitive biography of Chopin, first published in 1979 and unavailable in English for many years. Few composers elicit such strong emotions as Chopin. Few have been more revered and cherished. And few have had... -
A Better Me: The Sunday Times Number 1 Bestseller by Gary Barlow 9781911600572 [USED COPY]
RRP: €10.70€2.55The Sunday Times Number One BestsellerGary Barlow is one of the most successful British musicians and songwriters of all time, but fifteen years ago, as he himself admits, he hit rock bottom - he was out of shape, out of work and depressed. Faced with an... -
A Better Me: The Sunday Times Number 1 Bestseller by Gary Barlow
RRP: €10.70€7.64The Sunday Times Number One BestsellerGary Barlow is one of the most successful British musicians and songwriters of all time, but fifteen years ago, as he himself admits, he hit rock bottom - he was out of shape, out of work and depressed. Faced with an... -
Malcolm Arnold: The Inside Story by Anthony Meredith
RRP: €23.74€18.42Many myths, masquerading as facts, were flourishing, when Anthony Meredith's first Arnold biography came out, almost twenty years ago. Accordingly, he misrepresented several key issues, just as previous biographers had done. He also fudged others, for... -
The Sound of the Machine by Karl Bartos
€27.50Some of the most beautiful, era-defining music has been co-composed by Karl Bartos. 'The Robots', 'Computer Love', 'Neon Lights', 'Tour De France' and Kraftwerk's 1982 number one single 'The Model' all contain his deft musical touch. For the first time,... -
Kate Bush: A Visual Biography by Laura Shenton 9781915246073
RRP: €71.39€52.34From producing her own albums, to designing her own stage performances, Kate Bush has been an innovator throughout her career. With hits such as 'Wuthering Heights', 'Babooshka' and 'Running Up That Hill', her music has always been ethereal and her... -
Play On: Now, Then and Fleetwood Mac Mick Fleetwood 9781444753271
RRP: €15.46€10.51"After forty-six years of being on the road, now is the right time to look back in a way I've never done before: now and then. I'm looking forward to sharing it with you." Mick Fleetwood has been part of one of the world's most successful and adored... -
Walking Back Home by Ricky Ross 9781472289308
RRP: €15.46€10.51'For all these years I've told stories. Sometimes these days I also tell them on the radio. I've met some amazing people and their stories need told too. The first time Deacon Blue ever played Wembley Arena I started to introduce a song only to... -
Notes and Tones: Musician-to-Musician Interviews by Arthur Taylor 9780306805264
€22.80Notes and Tones is one of the most controversial, honest, and insightful books ever written about jazz. As a black musician himself, Arthur Taylor was able to ask his subjects hard questions about the role of black artists in a white society. Free to... -
Limited Edition of One: How to Succeed in the Music Industry Without Being Part of the Mainstream by Steven Wilson
RRP: €29.75€21.44The more I thought about it, the more I realised my career has been unusual. How did I manage to do everything wrong but still end up on the front cover of magazines, headlining world tours and achieving Top 5 albums? How did I attract such obsessive and... -
Summer with Morrison: The Early Life and Times of James Douglas Morrison by Dennis C Jakob 9780981714387
RRP: €17.85€13.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981714387Author Dennis C JakobFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Ion Drive PublishingPublisher Ion Drive PublishingWeight(grams) 204g -
Too Late To Stop Now: More Rock’n’Roll War Stories by Allan Jones
RRP: €20.22€15.90More than 40 stories from the glory days of rock'n'roll, featuring Lou Reed, Elton John, Sting and The Clash. Allan Jones brings stories - many previously unpublished - from the golden days of music reporting. Long nights of booze, drugs and unguarded... -
Access All Areas by Barbara Charone
RRP: €23.80€17.27First as a journalist and then a publicist at Warner Brothers Records for nearly twenty years, Barbara Charone has experienced, first-hand, the changes in the cultural landscape. Access All Areas is a personal, insightful and humorous memoir packed with... -
Roger Quilter - His Life and Music by Valerie Langfield
RRP: €130.90€101.57Draws upon unpublished sources and interviews with those who knew him to give a full picture of Roger Quilter's artistic world and musical output. The songs of Roger Quilter are a staple of the English art song repertoire, yet little is known of his... -
Shell Shocked: My Life with the Turtles Flo and Eddie and Frank Zappa etc. by Howard Kaylan
RRP: €22.60€19.55Two full-color eight-page photo insertsAbout the AuthorHOWARD KAYLAN is the lead vocalist of '60s rock legends the Turtles, whose Top 10 hits include Happy Together, Elenore, She'd Rather Be With Me, and You Showed Me. He sang with Frank Zappa and the... -
Long Relationships: My Incredible Journey From Unknown DJ to Small-time DJ by Harold Heath 9781913231088
RRP: €17.84€11.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913231088Author Harold HeathFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Velocity PressPublisher Velocity Press -
Darker Than The Deepest Sea: The Search for Nick Drake Trevor Dann 9780749951337
RRP: €14.27€8.56When singer-songwriter Nick Drake died of a drug overdose in the autumn of 1974, he left behind only three well-received but modest selling albums. Today, he is recognised as one of true geniuses of English folk music, with millions of fans worldwide and... -
The Flame by Leonard Cohen
RRP: €20.22€13.78THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARD FOR POETRYThe Flame is the final work from Leonard Cohen, the revered poet and musician whose fans span generations and whose work is celebrated throughout the world. Featuring... -
John Lennon, 1980: The Final Days by Kenneth Womack
RRP: €17.84€13.22John Lennon, 1980: The Final Days in the Life of Beatle John tells the story of the legendary musician's incredible last year. For Lennon, 1980 had begun as a ceaseless shopping spree in which he and wife Yoko Ono fell into the doldrums of purchasing... -
All We Are Saying: The Last Major Interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono by John Lennon
RRP: €11.89€8.90The last major interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono, conducted by New York Times bestselling author David Sheff, featuring a new introduction that reflects on the fortieth anniversary of Lennon's death.Originally published in Playboy in 1981 just... -
We Could Be: Bowie and his Heroes Tom Hagler 9781788402736
RRP: €14.27€8.56***With consultant editor Tony Visconti. 'An unearthed trove of Bowie treasure' - David MitchellDavid Bowie's story has never been told quite like this.Tracing the star's encounters with fellow icons throughout his life, We Could Be offers a new history... -
Carpenters: The Musical Legacy by Michael Cidoni Lennox
€43.71Here's the story of one of the most successful and revered recording artists in pop-music history: the Carpenters - told for the first time from the perspective of the one person there for it all, Richard Carpenter. Making the scene with a clean-cut... -
Stand and Deliver: My Autobiography by Adam Ant 9780330440127
€20.38One of the most successful pop stars of the 80s, his face adorning posters on teenager's walls from Acton to Akron, Adam Ant was a phenomenon. Now in this frank and revealing autobiography, he tells the full story of his amazing life from his... -
Sid Vicious: No One is Innocent by Alan Parker
RRP: €11.89€8.33The last word on Sid Vicious - the world's most iconic punk figure.The old school register for Soho Parish Primary school has a note in the margin recording that five-year-old John Simon Ritchie turned up for his first day at school unaccompanied in... -
Handel: The Man & His Music by Jonathan Keates
RRP: €23.80€17.74Jonathan Keates original biography of Handel was hailed as a masterpiece on its publication in 1985. This fully revised and updated new edition - published to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the composers death - charts in detail Handel's life, from... -
Who's Crazee Now?: My Autobiography by Noddy Holder 9780091875039
RRP: €19.03€13.82As lead singer and extraordinary frontman of SLADE, Noddy Holder was one of the most successful musicians of the '70s and '80s. The epitome of the Glam Rock look and lifestyle, they released anthem after anthem as they mixed pure pop madness with... -
Untitled: Untitled by Anonymous
RRP: €20.22€14.84'Magical and transporting'Maggie O'Farrell'A gorgeous account of outsiderness and survival... A quietly defiant and moving work' Sinead Gleeson'An epic in miniature . . . I loved - and lived - every sentence' Benjamin MyersIn 1968, Vashti Bunyan gave up... -
(R)evolution: The Autobiography Gary Numan 9781472134639
RRP: €11.89€8.33A Daily Mail 'best TV and showbiz memoir' for 2020From humble beginnings in Middlesex, where money was scarce but dreams were encouraged, to the award-winning godfather of electronica, Gary Numan has seen it all. His incredible story can be charted in... -
What Happened, Miss Simone?: A Biography by Alan Light
RRP: €11.89€8.46'From her raging, handwritten letters to late-night phone calls with David Bowie, this biography gets up close and personal with the tempestuous Nina Simone' Observer Drawing on glimpses into previously unseen diaries, rare interviews and childhood... -
Lulu: I Don't Want To Fight by LuLu
RRP: €15.46€7.53This is the remarkable memoir of the small girl (5 foot 1 inch tall) with the huge voice. At the age of 15, in 1964, Lulu - born Marie Lawrie in Glasgow - was already a star with her international hit song 'Shout'. At 18 she stole hearts as an English... -
Abba by Jean-Marie Potiez 9780859654661
RRP: €27.36€19.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780859654661Author Jean-Marie PotiezFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Plexus Publishing LtdPublisher Plexus Publishing Ltd -
There But for Fortune: The Life of Phil Ochs by Michael Schumacher
RRP: €15.46€14.22The life and influence of singer Phil Ochs Phil Ochs burst onto the American music scene just as the popularity of folk music was breaking through on the national consciousness. Along with friend and rival Bob Dylan, Ochs wrote some of the most... -
Jason Molina: Riding with the Ghost by Erin Osmon
RRP: €17.84€13.22Erin Osmon presents a detailed, human account of the Rust Belt-born musician Jason Molina-a visionary, prolific, and at times cantankerous singer-songwriter with an autodidactic style that captivated his devoted fans. The songwriting giant behind the...