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Process: Finding my way through by Lucy Spraggan
RRP: £20.00£14.26The chart-topping singer/songwriter's powerful story, told for the first time, in her own words.The must-read memoir from a musician who has seen the darkest side of fameAbout the AuthorLucy Spraggan shot to fame on the 2012 series of X Factor. Since... -
Madness: House of Fun by John Reed 9781783055555
£15.51From the bands roots in north London, through their emergence as part of 2-Tone and onto their late 80s fall and subsequent rise via the Madstock festivals, House of Fun celebrates a very British musical phenomenon.Formed in the heyday of punk, Madness... -
Shout!: The True Story of the Beatles by Philip Norman 9780330487689 [USED COPY]
RRP: £18.99£2.29The first and best Beatles biography, Norman had close working relationships with each of the Fab Four, having interviewed them many times since 1965 and observed first hand the events that led to the split during 1969-70. The resulting book contained... -
Shout!: The True Story of the Beatles by Philip Norman 9780330487689
RRP: £18.99£14.28The first and best Beatles biography, Norman had close working relationships with each of the Fab Four, having interviewed them many times since 1965 and observed first hand the events that led to the split during 1969-70. The resulting book contained... -
Playing with Fire: The Story of Maria Yudina, Pianist in Stalin's Russia by Elizabeth Wilson
RRP: £25.00£21.32The first full biography of the fearless and brilliant Maria Yudina, a legendary pianist who was central to Russian intellectual life "Playing with Fire is a ground-breaking work-a phenomenal biography of a towering human spirit of everlasting... -
Edward Elgar: Music, Life and Landscapes Suzie Grogan 9781526764621
RRP: £25.00£17.90More perhaps than any other composer, Edward Elgar (1857-1934) has gained the status of an 'icon of locality', his music seemingly inextricably linked to the English landscape in which he worked. This, the first full-length study of Elgar's complex... -
John Lennon: The Life by Philip Norman
RRP: £14.99£10.36The final word on music's greatest legend, in which Philip Norman reveals a John Lennon the world has never seen. With ground-breaking insight into the pain, beauty and frustration that shaped the genius of modern music, John Lennon: The Definitive... -
What a Fool Believes: A Memoir by Michael McDonald 9780063357563
RRP: £25.00£16.83A sweeping and evocative memoir from the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, Grammy Award–winning, platinum selling singer-songwriter Michael McDonald, written with his friend, Emmy Award–nominated actor, comedian, and #1 New York Times bestselling author Paul... -
Lead Sister: The Story of Karen Carpenter: A Times Book of the Year by Lucy O'Brien 9781788708272
RRP: £10.99£7.87***Nominated for the 2024 Penderyn Music Book Prize***A Times Book of the YearA Financial Times Book of the YearA Waterstones Book of the Year'Reading the book made me want to give her a huge hug. Anybody who is a fan should pick this up.' - ANITA RANI'A... -
The New Big 5: A Global Photography Project for Endangered Species by Graeme Green
RRP: £62.50£42.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647228705Author Graeme GreenFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Insight EditionsPublisher Insight Editions -
Remembering Whitney: A Mother's Story of Life, Loss and the Night the Music Stopped by Cissy Houston
RRP: £10.99£7.46The definitive account of Whitney Houston's astonishing life, ground-breaking career and tragic death - complete with never-before-seen photographs - from the only one who truly knows the story behind the headlines: her mother, Cissy Houston. ... -
Imagine This by Julia Baird
RRP: £12.99£8.83'Honest and poignant' THE SUNThe honest and revealing story of John Lennon's childhood by his sister Julia. Through her own personal journey, Julia reveals the battle between two strong, self-willed women - John's mother and his Aunt Mimi - to have... -
Where's Bowie?: Search for David Bowie in Berlin, Studio 54, Outer Space and more... by Kev Gahan
RRP: £9.99£7.00This book is a reverent and interactive homage to David Bowie, with dense illustrations of the many real and imagined universes of his own making. Hidden somewhere on each of these double page spreads, a Bowie is patiently waiting to be spotted by the... -
Johnny Cash: The Life in Lyrics: The official, fully illustrated celebration of the Man in Black Mark Stielper 9781399618786
RRP: £40.00£24.80The life of the Man in Black is revealed through his lyrics and by rare photographs and ephemera, in this beautifully illustrated official hardback edition, fully authorised by the Cash estate and featuring 125 of his most iconic songs. Johnny Cash is... -
Mozart in Italy: Coming of Age in the Land of Opera by Jane Glover 9781529059861
RRP: £25.00£17.03'You don't have to be able to hum Mozart to find this book utterly engrossing . . . I couldn't put it down' - Joanna LumleyAn expertly researched and vividly written account of Mozart's formative trips to Italy. At thirteen years old Wolfgang Amadeus... -
Creation Stories: Riots, Raves and Running a Label by Alan McGee
RRP: £12.99£9.50'Essential reading for anyone interested in the heady, vulgar, marvellous miasma of British music and culture in the nineties' - Irving Welsh'A true believer in the power of music and more importantly a believer in the people that make music. He gave me... -
Roger Daltrey: Thanks a lot Mr Kibblewhite, The Sunday Times Bestseller: My Story by Roger Daltrey 9781788700283 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00£2.29Roger Daltrey is the voice of a generation.That generation was the first to rebel, to step out of the shadows of the Second World War... to invent the concept of the teenager.This is the story from his birth at the height of the Blitz, through... -
The Double Life of Bob Dylan Volume 2: 1966-2021: ‘Far away from Myself’ by Clinton Heylin 9781847925893
RRP: £35.00£25.08The second volume of Clinton Heylin's magisterial biography takes us from Dylan's 1966 motorcycle accident to the present day. We meet a man who is determined to confound expectations; yet whatever he does only seems to confirm his iconic status to fans... -
The Autobiography of Gucci Mane by Gucci Mane 9781501165344 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.97The New York Times bestselling memoir from the legendary Gucci Mane spares no detail in this "cautionary tale that ends in triumph" (GQ). For the first time Gucci Mane tells his extraordinary story in his own words. It is "as wild, unpredictable, and... -
The Autobiography of Gucci Mane by Gucci Mane
RRP: £10.99£7.99The New York Times bestselling memoir from the legendary Gucci Mane spares no detail in this "cautionary tale that ends in triumph" (GQ). For the first time Gucci Mane tells his extraordinary story in his own words. It is "as wild, unpredictable, and... -
Room Full of Mirrors by Charles R. Cross
RRP: £12.99£8.83'Charles R. Cross has got as close to the truth as anyone yet in his exhaustive and ground-breaking account of the life of the greatest guitarist in the history of rock.' Observer'Meticulously researched' MojoJimi Hendrix continues to fascinate, and sell... -
Are You Experienced?: The Inside Story Of The Jimi Hendrix Experience by Carol Appleby 9780306806810
£18.09The Jimi Hendrix Experience had one of the most dazzling and sensational careers of any band. Their roller-coaster ride through a schedule of sell-out tours and frantic recording sessions left them crazed with sex, drugs, stardom, and exhaustion but at... -
Bowie Odyssey 72 by SImon Goddard
RRP: £16.99£12.47A new year for David Bowie means new clothes, new boots, new hair and a new name: Ziggy Stardust. To the gloomy blacked-out Britain of powercuts and three-day weeks he may as well be from outer space - if that's what it takes to make him famous, far be... -
Being Elvis: The perfect companion to Baz Luhrmann's major biopic Ray Connolly 9781474604574
RRP: £12.99£8.83The perfect companion to Baz Luhrmann's forthcoming biopic Elvis, a major motion picture starring Tom Hanks and Austin Butler.What was it like to be Elvis Presley? What did it feel like when impossible fame made him its prisoner? As the world's first... -
Here Comes The Sun by Joshua M. Greene
RRP: £11.99£8.66'The soundtrack of [Harrison's] spiritual journey begins with the explosions of battle and ends, fifty-eight years later with the harmonies of eternal peace. And like all good stories, this one starts when the hero was just a child.'In Here Comes the Sun... -
To Anyone Who Ever Asks: The Life, Music, and Mystery of Connie Converse: 1 of Pitchfork's 10 Best Music Books of 2023 by Howard Fishman 9781035408887
RRP: £14.99£10.05ONE OF THE NEW YORKER'S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARCHOSEN BY PITCHFORK AS ONE OF THE TEN BEST MUSIC BOOKS OF 2023ONE OF LOUDER THAN WAR'S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARLONGLISTED FOR THE PLUTARCH AWARDINCLUDED IN PUBLISHERS WEEKLY'S SEVEN BOOKS FROM 2023 YOU... -
Pet Shop Boys versus America by Chris Heath
RRP: £16.99£12.47No other pop group in recent history has faced fame with such intelligence, humour and shrewdness as the Pet Shop Boys. In 1991, the band toured North America for the first time shadowed by journalist Chris Heath and legendary rock photographer Pennie... -
Heroes And Villains: The True Story Of The Beach Boys by Steven Gaines
£14.94The Beach Boys have been rolling, like the tide their great songs evoke, for more than thirty years, reaching professional peaks and tragic personal depths. In this electrifying account Steven Gaines reveals the gothic tale of violence, addiction, greed,... -
The Amplified Come as You Are: The Story of Nirvana by Michael Azerrad 9780063279933
RRP: £30.00£20.53A downright revolutionary 30th-anniversary deluxe edition of the iconic bestselling biography of Nirvana, updated with exclusive new content exploring the personal and cultural forces that inspired the music, the author's friendship with Kurt Cobain and... -
A Fast Ride Out of Here: Confessions of Rock's Most Dangerous Man Pete Way 9781472124340
RRP: £9.99£7.00'They call me a madman but compared to Pete Way, I'm out of my league.' - Ozzy OsbourneThere are rock memoirs and then there is this one. A Fast Ride Out of Here tells a story that is so shocking, so outrageous, so packed with excess and leading to such... -
Hi-de-ho: The Life of Cab Calloway by Alyn Shipton 9780199931743
RRP: £30.49£19.99Clad in white tie and tails, dancing and scatting his way through the "Hi-de-ho" chorus of "Minnie the Moocher," Cab Calloway exuded a sly charm and sophistication that endeared him to legions of fans. In Hi-de-ho, author Alyn Shipton... -
Renegade: The Lives and Tales of Mark E. Smith by Mark E. Smith
RRP: £10.99£7.99The only way to appreciate the legendary Mark E Smith is to encounter the man in his own words.'Ranting, raging, burning...relentlessly splenetic, a long and sustained rant... may also be the funniest music book ever written' - Observer'Unutterably funny... -
The Classical Style by Charles Rosen
RRP: £22.00£15.11'Brilliant and epoch-making.' Times Literary SupplementThe Classical Style is an established classic which has remained in print since its first publication in 1971. With his experience as a world-class pianist as well as as teacher at Harvard and... -
Lucky by Stephen Manderson 9781910536728
£9.84It was never easy for Professor Green. Born into a tough Hackney estate and raised by his grandmother, the rapper was always learning the hard way - whether at school, on the streets of east London or during impromptu freestyling shows at friends' house... -
Finding My Voice: A story of strength, self-belief and S Club Rachel Stevens 9780008662172
RRP: £22.00£14.31The inspirational first book from S Club legend Rachel Stevens Whether as part of the iconic S Club or as a successful solo artist, Rachel Stevens was in the eye of the Noughties pop storm. Catapulted to fame in her... -
Buzzin': The Nine Lives of a Happy Monday Bez 9781399605069
RRP: £20.00£14.51At the height of his initial, turn-of-the-1990's infamy as the maraca-wielding dancer with 'Madchester' giants Happy Mondays, the pop-eyed Mark Berry, forever known to the world as Bez, was visibly a danger to society. He became the so-called Chemical... -
The Upcycled Self: A Memoir on the Art of Becoming Who We Are by Tariq Trotter
RRP: £26.99£15.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593446928Author Tariq TrotterFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint One World BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
Freddie Mercury - The Great Pretender: A Life in Pictures by Richard Gray
RRP: £28.00£19.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787392588Author Sean O'HaganFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Welbeck Publishing GroupPublisher Welbeck Publishing Group -
The Meaning of Mariah Carey by Mariah Carey 9781529038958
RRP: £20.00£15.25The global icon, award-winning singer, songwriter, producer, actress, mother, daughter, sister, storyteller and artist finally tells the unfiltered story of her life in The Meaning of Mariah Carey.It took me a lifetime to have the courage and the clarity... -
Madonna: A Rebel Life - THE ULTIMATE GIFT FOR ANY MADONNA FAN Mary Gabriel 9781529332001
RRP: £35.00£20.76*A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR | A GUARDIAN MEMOIR OF THE YEAR | A TELEGRAPH BEST MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR *'Chronicles, in enthralling detail, Madonna Louise Ciccone's path from terrifyingly ambitious trainee dancer to pop colossus, all the while...