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To Live's to Fly: The Ballad of the Late, Great Townes Van Zandt by John Kruth
RRP: €21.41€18.77At last, the authorized biography of Townes Van Zandt (1944-1997), who wrote such unforgettable songs as Pancho & Lefty" and If I Needed You." Born to a wealthy oil family in Ft. Worth, Texas, hounded by alcoholism and depression, Van Zandt pursued a... -
The Bob Dylan Albums: Second Edition by Anthony Varesi
RRP: €36.88€25.28Bob Dylan has created a body of work unparalleled in popular music. As a songwriter and as a singer, Dylan expanded the boundaries for song. In this substantially revised and updated second edition of The Bob Dylan Albums, Anthony Varesi analyzes the... -
69 Exhibition Road by Dorothy Max Prior
RRP: €27.37€18.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913689636Author Dorothy Max PriorFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Strange Attractor PressPublisher Strange Attractor Press -
Fast Forward: Confessions of a Post-Punk Percussionist: Volume II Stephen Morris 9781472132574
RRP: €23.80€16.60Iconic drummer Stephen Morris presses play once more to the tune of the long-awaited second volume of memoirs . . .Poised on the brink of success, the dizzying heights of the unknown lying ahead, Ian Curtis had taken his own life. Grieving yet... -
Last Chance Texaco: Chronicles of a Troubadour by Rickie Lee Jones 9781611856460
RRP: €23.80€21.44A Book of the Year in Rolling Stone, Uncut, Mojo, The Telegraph and the Glasgow HeraldThis troubadour life is only for the fiercest hearts, only for those vessels that can be broken to smithereens and still keep beating out the rhythm for a new song.Last... -
Michael Buble: The biography Juliet Peel 9780749941437
RRP: €15.46€10.51Michael Buble is an international singing sensation. Since his debut in 2003, he has sold 18 million albums, won numerous awards (including a Grammy), reached the top 10 in the UK charts with his first album, 'Michael Buble', and the top 50 of the... -
Mozipedia: The Encyclopaedia of Morrissey and the Smiths by Simon Goddard
RRP: €47.60€34.97Steven Patrick Morrissey is one of the most original and controversial voices in the history of popular music. With The Smiths, he led the most influential British guitar group of the 1980s, his enigmatic wit and style defining a generation. As a solo... -
Getcha Rocks Off: Sex & Excess. Bust-Ups & Binges. Life & Death on the Rock 'N' Roll Road Mick Wall 9781409137375
RRP: €15.46€10.51'Packed with war stories from a golden age of rock, and insights into the stars that made that music' CLASSIC ROCK MAGAZINE'On reading Getcha Rocks Off you realise just how drastically things have changed in the rock industry but books like this... -
A Riot of Our Own Johnny Green 9781474611183
RRP: €15.46€10.51'Hugely enjoyable ... Green's great achievement is to recapture exactly how those moments felt, but remain sufficiently detached about the whole thing to render the experience honestly' MOJOJohnny Green first met the Clash in 1977. A RIOT OF OUR OWN is... -
Dusty!: Queen of the Postmods by Annie J. Randall 9780195329438
RRP: €33.31€24.53Dubbed the "White Queen of Soul," singer Dusty Springfield became the first British soloist to break into the U.S. Top Ten music charts with her 1964 hit "I Only Want To Be With You" - a pop classic followed by many others, including "You Don't Have to... -
Don't You Leave Me Here: My Life by Wilko Johnson
RRP: €13.08€9.06'Man, there's nothing like being told you're dying to make you feel alive.' In 2013, Dr Feelgood founder, Blockheads member and musical legend Wilko Johnson was diagnosed with terminal cancer. With ten months to live, he decided to accept his imminent... -
Berlioz: The Making of an Artist 1803-1832 by David Cairns
RRP: €23.79€16.99No artist's achievement connects more directly with early experience than that of Berlioz. David Cairns draws on a wealth of family papers to recreate in authentic and intimate detail the provincial milieu of Berlioz's boyhood, showing how the son of a... -
Elvis and Me: The True Story of the Love Between Priscilla Presley and the King of Rock N' Roll by Priscilla Presley 9780593639566
RRP: €23.80€14.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593639566Author Priscilla PresleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)... -
Faces: Had Me a Real Good Time, Before, During and After by Andy Neill 9781783059959
RRP: €22.60€21.44The definitive account of one of rock 'n' roll's most engagingly shambolic acts as well as an evocative portrait of the times in which they raised hell and recorded some timeless tracks, now updated with details of the sad death of keyboard player Ian... -
Brian May: The definitive biography by Laura Jackson
RRP: €13.08€9.06As the lead guitarist of Queen, Brian May is one of rock's most recognisable stars. Brian May: the definitive biography charts his life from his childhood, through his years studying astro physics and teaching, his success with Queen, his more recent... -
Bessie Smith: A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK by Jackie Kay 9780571362929
RRP: €13.08€8.97A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKBessie Smith: singer, icon, pioneer. Scotland's National Poet Jackie Kay brings to life the tempestuous story of the greatest blues singer who ever lived. 'A gem of a book . . . beautiful.' BERNARDINE EVARISTO'A... -
The Frontman: Bono (In the Name of Power) by Harry Browne
RRP: €11.89€8.57Celebrity philanthropy comes in many guises, but no single figure better encapsulates its delusions, pretensions and wrongheadedness than U2's iconic frontman, Bono-a fact neither sunglasses nor leather pants can hide. More than a mere... -
Syd Barrett: A Very Irregular Head by Rob Chapman 9780571238552
RRP: €17.84€11.97Syd Barrett was the lead guitarist, vocalist, and principle songwriter in the original line up of Pink Floyd. During his brief time with the band (1966-68) he was the driving force behind the unit. After he left the band he made just two further solo... -
To Hell and Back: My Life in Johnny Thunders' Heartbreakers, in the Words of the Last Man Standing by Walter Lure
RRP: €17.84€15.51There have been many books written about Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers, but only by people who weren't there. Walter Lure was-from the band's chaotic beginnings on New York's Lower East Side, through a now-legendary UK tour with the Sex Pistols... -
To Be Someone by Ian Stone 9781783527663
RRP: €20.22€14.21'Ian Stone has one of the sharpest comic minds in the country. I would read anything he's written about anything. This book made me start listening to The Jam' Romesh Ranganathan'Full of wit, cheek and energy - not just for fans of The Jam, this is for... -
Satchmo by Louis Armstrong
RRP: €16.65€13.51"In all my whole career the Brick House was one of the toughest joints I ever played in. It was the honky-tonk where levee workers would congregate every Saturday night and trade with the gals who'd stroll up and down the floor and the bar. Those guys... -
Clara Schumann: The Artist and the Woman by Nancy B. Reich 9780801486371
RRP: €23.79€20.94This absorbing and award-winning biography tells the story of the tragedies and triumphs of Clara Wieck Schumann (1819-1896), a musician of remarkable achievements. At once artist, composer, editor, teacher, wife, and mother of eight children, she was an... -
You Can Drum but You Can't Hide by Simon Wolstencroft 9781901927696 [USED COPY]
RRP: €17.84€6.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901927696Author Simon WolstencroftFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Route PublishingPublisher Route Publishing -
Medical Grade Music Steve Davis 9781474619516
RRP: €13.08€9.06No-one, least of all Steve Davis and Kavus Torabi themselves, expected the six-time former World Snooker champion and a British-Iranian underground rock musician to become one of the most trusted brands in British alternative music. In their weekly radio... -
Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker by Gary Giddins 9780816690411
RRP: €16.65€14.58Within days of Charlie "Bird" Parker's death at the age of thirty-four, a scrawled legend began appearing on walls around New York City: Bird Lives. Gone was one of the most outstanding jazz musicians of any era, the troubled genius who brought modernism... -
Telling Stories by Tim Burgess
RRP: €13.08€9.51Telling Stories by Tim Burgess of The Charlatans is one of the decade's most revealing rock books 'Clear, honest. An unusually frank and well-written rock memoir' The TimesThe Charlatans. Madchester. Britpop. Taking on the world. Here are the highs, the... -
The Marathon Don't Stop: The Life and Times of Nipsey Hussle by Rob Kenner
RRP: €23.80€22.22The first in-depth biography of Nipsey Hussle, the hip hop mogul, artist, and activist whose transformative legacy inspired a generation with his motivational lyrics and visionary business savvy-before he was tragically shot down in the very neighborhood... -
Fortunate Son: My Life, My Music by John Fogerty
RRP: €19.03€15.42Creedence Clearwater Revival is one of the most important and beloved bands in the history of rock, and John Fogerty wrote, sang, and produced their instantly recognizable classics: "Proud Mary," "Bad Moon Rising," "Born on the Bayou," and more. Now he... -
More Myself: A Journey by Alicia Keys 9781529046083
RRP: €13.08€9.70In her intimate memoir, More Myself, Alicia Keys shares her quest for truth: about herself, her past, and her shift from sacrificing her spirit to celebrating her worth.One of the most celebrated musicians of our time, Alicia Keys has enraptured the... -
Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots by Reba McEntire 9781400238255
RRP: €26.18€17.83NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER | WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER | USA TODAY BESTSELLERThe best things in life are really not that fancy. This photo-driven book featuring all-things-Reba invites you to get back to the basics of life: fun, food, friends, and... -
This Wheel's On Fire by Levon Helm 9780859654982
RRP: €20.22€13.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780859654982Author Levon HelmFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Plexus Publishing LtdPublisher Plexus Publishing Ltd -
How To Ru(i)n A Record Label Larry Livermore 9780989196345
RRP: €16.65€11.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989196345Author Larry LivermoreFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Don Giovanni RecordsPublisher Don Giovanni Records -
Brothas Be, Yo Like George, Ain't That Funkin' Kinda Hard on You?: A Memoir by George Clinton
RRP: €22.60€15.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476751085Author George ClintonFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Atria BooksPublisher Atria BooksWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 224mm * 155mm * 36mm -
Come My Fanatics: A Journey into the World of Electric Wizard Dan Franklin 9781474625401
RRP: €35.70€20.85'Electric Wizard is heavy, man - we don't sing about love and flowers.' Jus ObornIn 1993, in the market town of Wimborne Minster in Dorset, England, the heaviest band in the world was born. Led by guitarist and singer Jus Oborn, Electric Wizard began as... -
Stories to Tell: A Memoir by Richard Marx
RRP: €32.13€19.37Legendary musician Richard Marx offers an enlightening, entertaining look at his life and career.Richard Marx is one of the most accomplished singer-songwriters in the history of popular music. His self-titled 1987 album went triple platinum and made him... -
The Little Guide to Bob Dylan: How Does it Feel? Orange Hippo! 9781800691728
RRP: €7.13€5.43'All I can do is be me, whoever that is.' The many ides of Bob Dylan are revealed in this collection of the artist's words and lyrics.Having celebrated his 80th birthday in May 2021, with plaudits given around the globe, this influential and enigmatic... -
Being John Lennon by Ray Connolly 9781474606820 [USED COPY]
RRP: €15.46€2.73John Lennon was a rock star, a school clown, a writer, a wit, an iconoclast, a sometime peace activist and finally an eccentric millionaire. He was also a Beatle - his plain-speaking and impudent rejection of authority catching, and eloquently... -
Being John Lennon by Ray Connolly
RRP: €15.46€7.15John Lennon was a rock star, a school clown, a writer, a wit, an iconoclast, a sometime peace activist and finally an eccentric millionaire. He was also a Beatle - his plain-speaking and impudent rejection of authority catching, and eloquently... -
Neil Diamond: The Biography by Laura Jackson 9780749950767
€12.65Neil Diamond has been responsible for writing some of the most memorable songs in pop music history and he has sold in excess of 120 million albums and has continued to reign as one of the Top 5 most successful solo artists in pop music. After years of... -
The Faith of Elvis by Billy Stanley 9781400237043
RRP: €15.46€10.19Behind the glamour and the crowds. Beyond the movies and the records.Apart from all who knew him, wanted to know him, or just wanted to be near him.Billy Stanley knew Elvis Presley as a brother-and as a man of deep faith.From the day Billy Stanley...