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Julian Bream: A Life on the Road by Tony Palmer 9781839014499
RRP: €15.46€13.88Julian Bream is recognised as one of the world's leading guitarists, some would say the greatest. He was certainly for many years Britain's senior ambassador as a guitarist and lutenist, touring more widely and more frequently than almost any other... -
Pete Doherty: My Prodigal Son Jacqueline Doherty 9780755316090
RRP: €13.08€7.94For over three years Jacqueline Doherty has been watching her rock star son's messy descent into drug addiction. Every step of the way has been charted by a hungry media. And every step of the way has been agony for a loving mum. Pete Doherty's celebrity... -
Bela Bartok by David Cooper
RRP: €26.78€20.67The definitive account of the life and music of Hungary's greatest twentieth-century composer This deeply researched biography of Bela Bartok (1881-1945) provides a more comprehensive view of the innovative Hungarian musician than ever before. David... -
Sinatra and Me: In the Wee Small Hours by Tony Oppedisano 9781982151799
RRP: €15.46€11.11This intimate, revealing portrait of Frank Sinatra-from the man closest to the famous singer during the last decade of his life-features never-before-seen photos and new revelations about some of the most famous people of the past fifty years, including... -
Black Heart Fades Blue by Jerry A. Lang
RRP: €15.46€10.56If you're looking for the events that inspired the lyrics to all my songs? Those stories are in this book. If you're looking for what I did when I was younger? That's in here. What changed me, made me stop hating and hurting? It's all here. This is my... -
Not for You: Pearl Jam and the Present Tense by Ronen Givony 9781501360688
RRP: €35.70€27.60There has never been a band like Pearl Jam. The Seattle quintet has recorded eleven studio albums; sold some 85 million records; played over a thousand shows, in fifty countries; and had five different albums reach number one. But Pearl Jam's story is... -
Stevie Ray Vaughan: Caught in the Crossfire by Joe Nick Patoski
€18.94Hailed as the greatest guitarist since Hendrix, virtuoso Stevie Ray Vaughan forged a distinctive style out of blues, rock and roll and R&B roots. A genuine guitar hero who crafted his attack in countless pass-the-hat jams in Austin bars and ended his... -
Scott Walker: The Rhymes of Goodbye by Lewis Williams 9780859655583
RRP: €17.84€11.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780859655583Author Lewis WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Plexus Publishing LtdPublisher Plexus Publishing Ltd -
Beer Drinkers And Hell Raisers: The Rise of Motorhead by Martin Popoff 9781770413474
RRP: €21.41€14.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770413474Author Martin PopoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,CanadaWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
Tristan Chord by Bryan Magee 9780805071894
RRP: €33.32€23.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805071894Author Bryan MageeFormat PaperbackPage Count 424Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Bob Dylan in Minnesota: Troubadour tales from Duluth, Hibbing and Dinkytown by K G Miles
RRP: €14.28€10.33For Bob Dylan enthusiasts and anyone with an interest in the history of music. This, the third book in the Troubadour Tales series takes us back to Minnesota and Dylan's hometown of Duluth. Bob Dylan born in Duluth in Minnesota, grew up in Hibbing,... -
High School: A Memoir: The New York Times Bestseller and now a major TV series by Tegan Quin
RRP: €13.08€9.06From iconic musicians Tegan and Sara comes a nostalgic memoir about high school, detailing their first loves and first songs in a compelling look back at their origin story. 'Genius' Augusten Burroughs, author of Running with Scissors'A gift' Elliot... -
Why Solange Matters by Stephanie Phillips
RRP: €11.89€8.21A ROUGH TRADE, THE TIMES, CLASH BOOK OF THE YEARThe dramatic story of Solange: a musician and artist whose unconventional journey to international success was far more important than her family name. 'Why Solange Matters is a significant and sober... -
Long Promised Road: Carl Wilson, Soul of the Beach Boys The Biography Kent Crowley 9781908279842
RRP: €17.79€12.41No life in popular music touched on as many major musical milestones as that of The Beach Boys' Carl Wilson. While he is often unjustly overlooked as a mere adjunct to his more famous brothers Brian and Dennis, Carl was a major international rock star... -
Relax Baby Be Cool: The Artistry And Audacity Of Serge Gainsbourg by Jeremy Allen
RRP: €17.79€11.94Why has Serge Gainsbourg crossed over to the English-speaking world when so many of his contemporaries have remained largely confined to the Francosphere? What is it about this unshaven provocateur that so appeals to us? And who was the real Serge... -
Beethoven, A Life by Jan Caeyers 9780520343542
RRP: €35.70€28.91The authoritative Beethoven biography, endorsed by and produced in close collaboration with the Beethoven-Haus Bonn, is timed for the 250th anniversary of Beethoven's birth. With unprecedented access to the archives at the Beethoven House in Bonn,... -
Mendelssohn: A Life in Music by R. Larry Todd 9780195179880
RRP: €37.47€32.49An extraordinary prodigy of Mozartean abilities, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy was a distinguished composer and conductor, a legendary pianist and organist, and an accomplished painter and classicist. Lionized in his lifetime, he is best remembered today... -
They Made a Monkee Out of Me by Davy Jones 9781939828088
RRP: €16.45€15.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939828088Author Davy JonesPage Count 248Imprint Book's MindPublisher Book's Mind -
Jaco: The Extraordinary and Tragic Life of Jaco Pastorius by Bill Milkowski 9780879308599
RRP: €23.79€20.50A fitting tribute to the troubled genius who revolutionized electric bass playing and bridged the gaps between jazz R&B rock and funk. From his early days in R&B club bands through his international stardom with fusion group Weather Report and on to... -
Sounds Like Me: My Life (So Far) in Song by Sara Bareilles 9781982142223
RRP: €15.46€10.01Check out Little Voice on Apple TV+! Little Voice is inspired by a lost song from Sara Bareilles's first studio album. This updated New York Times bestselling collection of essays by seven-time Grammy nominated singer songwriter Sara Bareilles "resonates... -
Nothing's Bad Luck: The Lives of Warren Zevon by C. M. Kushins
RRP: €27.36€21.15As is the case with so many musicians, the life of Warren Zevon was blessed with talent and opportunity yet also beset by tragedy and setbacks. Raised mostly by his mother with an occasional cameo from his gangster father, Warren had an affinity and... -
Sergei Rachmaninoff by Rebecca Mitchell 9781789145762
RRP: €15.46€11.11Unquestionably one of the most popular composers of classical music, Sergei Rachmaninoff has not always been so admired by critics. Detractors have long perceived Rachmaninoff as part of an outdated Romantic tradition from a bygone Russian world, aloof... -
Smash!: Green Day, The Offspring, Bad Religion, NOFX, and the '90s Punk Explosion by Ian Winwood
RRP: €29.75€21.54Two decades after the Sex Pistols and the Ramones birthed punk music into the world, their artistic heirs burst onto the scene and changed the genre forever. While the punk originators remained underground favorites and were slow burns commercially,... -
Dream a Little Dream of Me: The Life of 'Mama' Cass Elliot by Eddi Fiegel 9780230772410
€20.86'The greatest white female singer ever' is how Boy George described pop icon Cass Elliot, the sixties diva who was at the epicentre of US popular culture and music during the Californian hippy movement. Hailed as America's answer to the Beatles, the... -
Jazz Anecdotes: Second Time around by Bill Crow
RRP: €19.03€13.82This second edition will feature new anecdotes involving Benny Goodman, Billy Taylor, Jackie Gleason, Duke Ellington, Wynton Marsalis and many more as well as a new foreword by Crow. "Read this somewhere where you're not afraid to be seen laughing out... -
Drumming with Dead Can Dance: and Parallel Adventures by Peter Ulrich 9781636280738
RRP: €23.79€16.61Ulrich thinks he got the ultimate fan trip-to play, record, and tour with his favourite band, Dead Can Dance. His memoir details the early days, from signing with 4AD, recording their first album, then heading off on tour with the Cocteau Twins. There... -
The Beatles' Shadow: Stuart Sutcliffe & His Lonely Hearts Club by Pauline Sutcliffe 9780230768512
€15.86Stuart Sutcliffe is the most famous contender for the crown of 'fifth Beatle'. One of the founding members, a close friend of Lennon, he left the band after their Hamburg sojourn in order to pursue his promising career as an artist, dying shortly... -
Arvo Part by Paul Hillier 9780198166160
RRP: €85.68€67.90The music of the Estonian-born composer Arvo Part is a unique and powerful voice in the contemporary world. Using a tonal idiom based on a mixture of scales and triads, Part created a style that he calls `tintinnabuli'. Listening to it, one is reminded... -
Now and Forever Bernie Nolan 9781444776805
RRP: €11.89€8.33Two years ago Bernie Nolan was given the initial all-clear after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Over the moon, Bernie set about rebuilding her life and making plans for the future. Then in the summer of 2012, she was in her bedroom getting... -
Metallica: The $24.95 Book by Ben Apatoff
RRP: €22.60€17.30Metallica: The $24.95 Book features an in-depth look at Metallica's cultural significance with chapters devoted to each member, each album, touring, fashion, books, film, influences, fandom, and more, exploring the band's politics and religion along the... -
Jack White: How He Built an Empire from the Blues by Nick Hasted 9781783058181
RRP: €23.80€17.74Jack White was born John Anthony Gillis in 1975 into a musical, Catholic family of 10 children in Detroit. He learned to play the guitar, drums and piano. After moonlighting in several underground Detroit bands as a drummer, White founded The White... -
Gerald Finzi: His Life and Music Diana McVeagh 9781843836025
RRP: €23.79€20.50Critically acclaimed biography of one of England's best loved composers, with a full discussion and evaluation of his works. Gerald Finzi is one of the best-known modern English composers. While he is especially famous as a song-writer, for his... -
Bass Notes: Jazz in American Culture: A Personal View by Chuck Israels 9781493074846
RRP: €35.70€25.34BASS NOTES: REFLECTIONS ON MY LIFE IN JAZZ AND JAZZ IN THE LIFE OF OUR CULTUREBook InformationISBN 9781493074846Author Chuck IsraelsFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint BackbeatPublisher Globe Pequot PressWeight(grams) 522gDimensions(mm) 237mm * 160mm *... -
The Real Rock Follies: The Great Girl Band Rip-Off of 1976 by Annabel Leventon 9781999705404
RRP: €11.89€8.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999705404Author Annabel LeventonFormat PaperbackPage Count 303Imprint NW1BooksPublisher NW1BooksWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 25mm -
The Hag: The Life, Times, and Music of Merle Haggard by Marc Eliot
RRP: €29.75€22.86Merle Haggard was one of the most important country music musicians who ever lived. His astonishing musical career stretched across the second half of the 20th Century and into the first two decades of the next, during which he released an extraordinary... -
The Three of Us: Growing Up with Tammy and George by Georgette Jones 9781439198582
€14.96GEORGE & TAMMY IS SOON TO BE A LIMITED SERIES-STARRING JESSICA CHASTAIN AND MICHAEL SHANNON!Georgette Jones-the only child of country music's "First Couple," George Jones and Tammy Wynette-pens a memoir about life with her parents and the journey back to... -
A Song for Everyone: The Story of Creedence Clearwater Revival by John Lingan
RRP: €29.75€22.86From 1969 to 1971, as the United States convulsed with political upheaval and transformative social movements, no band was bigger than Creedence Clearwater Revival. They managed a two-year barrage of top-10 singles and LPs that doubled as an ubiquitous... -
Infinite Tuesday: An Autobiographical Riff by Michael Nesmith 9781101907511
RRP: €20.22€14.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101907511Author Michael NesmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Crown Publishing Group, Division of Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
It's about Time - Jeff Porcaro: The Man and His Music by Robyn Flans 9781705112298
RRP: €22.55€20.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781705112298Author Robyn FlansPage Count 240Imprint Hudson MusicPublisher Hudson Music -
Beauty and the Inferno by Oonagh Stransky 9780857050106
RRP: €13.08€9.06Roberto Saviano is best known for his work on the Italian mafia, but Beauty and the Inferno, winner of the European Book Award 2010, also tackles universal themes with great insight and humanity, with urgency, and often with anger. This important...