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The Greatest Song: Spark Creativity, Ignite Your Career, and Transform Your Life by Kevin Griffin 9781612546032
RRP: €26.12€16.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612546032Author Kevin GriffinFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Brown Books Publishing GroupPublisher Brown Books Publishing GroupWeight(grams)... -
Too Much Too Young: The 2 Tone Records Story: Rude Boys, Racism and the Soundtrack of a Generation by Daniel Rachel 9781399607506
RRP: €15.46€10.35#2 UNCUT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023In 1979, 2 Tone exploded into the national consciousness as records by The Specials, The Selecter, Madness, The Beat, and The Bodysnatchers burst onto the charts and a youth movement was born.2 Tone was black and white: a... -
And the Roots of Rhythm Remain: A Journey Through Global Music Joe Boyd 9780571360000
RRP: €35.70€25.35'I doubt I'll ever read a better account of the history and sociology of popular music than this one.' Brian Eno'Profound.and beyond.' Robert PlantLegendary producer and record label boss Joe Boyd has spent a lifetime travelling the globe and immersing... -
Allen Klein: The Man Who Bailed Out the Beatles, Made the Stones, and Transformed Rock & Roll by Fred Goodman
RRP: €18.98€14.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544705012Author Fred GoodmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 201mm * 132mm *... -
The Label Machine: How to Start, Run and Grow Your Own Independent Music Label by Nick Sadler 9781913231101
RRP: €17.84€16.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913231101Author Nick SadlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Velocity PressPublisher Velocity Press -
All You Need Is Ears: The Inside Personal Story of the Genius Who Created the Beatles by Sir George Martin
RRP: €21.41€12.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250784049Author Sir George MartinFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm)... -
Too Much Too Young: The 2 Tone Records Story: Rude Boys, Racism and the Soundtrack of a Generation by Daniel Rachel 9781399607483
RRP: €29.75€21.44A SUNDAY TIMES MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023#2 UNCUT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023A RESIDENT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023In 1979, 2 Tone exploded into the national consciousness as records by The Specials, The Selecter, Madness, The Beat, and The Bodysnatchers burst onto... -
All You Need to Know About the Music Business: Eleventh Edition by Donald S. Passman 9781668011065
RRP: €29.75€19.21Dubbed "the industry bible" by the Los Angeles Times, All You Need to Know About the Music Business by veteran music lawyer Donald Passman is the go-to guide for everyone in the music business through ten editions, over thirty years, and over a half a... -
Creation Stories: Riots, Raves and Running a Label by Alan McGee
RRP: €15.46€11.14'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... -
The Birth of Rock 'n' Roll: The Illustrated Story of Sun Records and the 70 Recordings That Changed the World by Peter Guralnick 9781913172947
RRP: €47.60€36.64THE ILLUSTRATED STORY OF SUN RECORDS AND THE 70 RECORDINGS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD Sun Records: the company that launched Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, and Carl Perkins. This is where Rock 'n Roll was born. Written by two... -
Where We Come From: Rap, Home & Hope in Modern Britain by Aniefiok Ekpoudom 9780571363254
RRP: €23.80€16.49A stunning social history of British rap and grime by one of the nation's foremost cultural chroniclers.'A stunning exploration of a genre, a movement and a world. It's every bit as lyrical as the rap Ekpoudom has documented.'CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS,... -
The Birth of Loud: Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the Guitar-Pioneering Rivalry That Shaped Rock 'n' Roll by Ian S. Port 9781501141737
RRP: €15.46€9.85"A hot-rod joy ride through mid-20th-century American history" (The New York Times Book Review), this one-of-a-kind narrative masterfully recreates the rivalry between the two men who innovated the electric guitar's amplified sound-Leo Fender and Les... -
Tales from the Dancefloor: Manchester / The Warehouse Project / Parklife / Sankeys / The Haçienda by Sacha Lord 9780008656317
RRP: €26.18€17.83The must-read memoir from the visionary figure behind Manchester's legendary music scene, from The Hacienda to The Warehouse Project. Tales From the Dance Floor is an electrifying journey into the heart of... -
How To Make It in the New Music Business: Practical Tips on Building a Loyal Following and Making a Living as a Musician by Ari Herstand
RRP: €35.69€32.76When How to Make It in the New Music Business hit shelves in 2016, it instantly became the go-to resource for musicians eager to make a living in a turbulent industry. Widely adopted by music schools everywhere and considered "the best how- to book of... -
Tomorrow's Here Today: Lightning Seeds, Football and Cosmic Post-Punk by Ian Broudie 9781788709026
RRP: €26.18€17.74A Louder than War Book of the Year A Waterstones Book of the YearA Rough Trade Book of the YearA Resident Book of the Year 'All Ian Broudie's great gifts as a songwriter - melody, vulnerability, empathy, hope - turn out to be in his prose too. A lovely... -
An Empire of Their Own: How the Jews Invented Hollywood by Neal Gabler 9780385265577
RRP: €17.26€16.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385265577Author Neal GablerFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 397gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
The Music Producer's Handbook: Includes Online Resource by Bobby Owsinski 9781495045226
RRP: €42.84€37.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781495045226Author Bobby OwsinskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Hal Leonard CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationWeight(grams)... -
Moonwalk by Michael Jackson
RRP: €13.08€9.51The only book Michael Jackson ever wrote about his lifeIt chronicles his humble beginnings in the Midwest, his early days with the Jackson 5, and his unprecedented solo success. Giving unrivalled insight into the King of Pop's life, it details his... -
Lost in Music by Giles Smith
RRP: €13.08€9.51'In the Spring of 1989, shortly after my twenty-seventh birthday, as I stood in the sleet at a bus stop in Colchester, it dawned on me that I had probably, all things considered, failed in my mission to become Sting. At least, for the time being.'Lost in... -
Music: The Business (8th edition): (8th edition) by Ann Harrison
RRP: €41.65€29.85This essential and highly acclaimed guide, now updated and revised in its eighth edition, explains the business of the British music industry.Drawing on her extensive experience as a media lawyer, Ann Harrison offers a unique, expert opinion on the... -
Music Business For Dummies Loren Weisman 9781119049654
RRP: €26.17€17.68Start your music career off right with this fun guide to the music industry Music Business For Dummies explains the ins and outs of the music industry for artists and business people just starting out. You'll learn how file-sharing, streaming, and iTunes... -
You Have Not Yet Heard Your Favourite Song: How Streaming Changes Music by Glenn McDonald 9781914487156
RRP: €20.22€13.39'If you want to know anything about how music surfaces today, how to find it, or how to create it, you will find what you need right here.' Joseph Menn, Washington Post writer For the first time in history, almost every song ever recorded is available... -
Factory: The Story of the Record Label by Mick Middles
RRP: €23.80€7.53Factory Records' fame and fortune were based on two bands - Joy Division and New Order - and one personality - that of its director, Tony Wilson. At the height of the label's success in the late 1980s, it ran its own club, the legendary Hacienda, had a... -
12 Notes: On Life and Creativity: On Life and Creativity Quincy Jones 9781419752568
RRP: €22.60€14.35Wisdom and musings on creativity and life from one of the world's most beloved musicians, producers, and mentors, Quincy Jones12 Notes is a self-development guide that will affirm that creativity is a calling that can and should be answered, no matter... -
Lunch With The Wild Frontiers: A History of Britpop and Excess in 131/2 Chapters Phill Savidge 9781911036494
RRP: €17.79€11.76Jane Savidge is widely credited as being the main instigator of the Britpop music movement that swept the UK in the mid-1990s. Savidge was co-founder and head of legendary public relations company Savage and Best, the company that represented most of the... -
BRABEC MUSIC MONEY AND SUCCESS 8TH EDITION BK by Jeff Brabec 9781787601383
RRP: €32.12€27.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787601383Author Jeff BrabecFormat PaperbackPage Count 688Imprint Music Sales LtdPublisher Music Sales Ltd -
One Chord Wonders: Power and Meaning in Punk Rock by Dave Laing 9781629630335
RRP: €20.22€13.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629630335Author Dave LaingFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint PM PressPublisher PM PressWeight(grams) 252g -
I Thought I Heard You Speak: Women at Factory Records by Audrey Golden
RRP: €29.75€19.97Factory Records has become the stuff of legend. The histories of the label have been told from many perspectives, from visual catalogues and memoirs to exhibitions. Yet no in-depth history has ever been told from the perspectives of the women who were... -
The Islander: My Life in Music and Beyond by Chris Blackwell 9781788705776
RRP: €13.08€9.01'An adventurer, an entrepreneur, a buccaneer, a visionary' - BONOAs the founder of Island Records, fabled music producer Chris Blackwell has discovered and worked with some of the most important musicians of the second half of the twentieth century -... -
The Social and Applied Psychology of Music by Adrian C. North 9780198567424
RRP: €95.20€77.14Music is so ubiquitous that it can be easy to overlook the powerful influence it exerts in so many areas of our lives - from birth, through childhood, to old age. The Social and Applied Psychology of Music is the successor to the bestselling and... -
A Light That Never Goes Out: The Enduring Saga of the Smiths by Tony Fletcher
RRP: €17.84€13.03To this day, they were, their fans believe, the best band in the world. Critics and sales figures told a similar story. Yet for all their brilliance and adoration - their famously energetic live shows routinely interrupted by stage invasions - The Smiths... -
The Creation Records Story: My Magpie Eyes are Hungry for the Prize by David Cavanagh
RRP: €23.80€17.21'The greatest book ever written on British independent music' Guardian'One of the best British music books of the last ten years' MojoFounded by Alan McGee in 1983, Creation Records achieved notoriety as the home of Primal Scream, the Jesus and Mary... -
Exit Stage Left: The curious afterlife of pop stars by Nick Duerden
RRP: €15.46€10.35**A SUNDAY TIMES, GUARDIAN & TELEGRAPH MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022** **INDEPENDENT BOOK OF THE MONTH** **GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE DAY** **FINANCIAL TIMES 'BEST SUMMER BOOKS 2022' PICK** 'Incredibly moving.' - Guardian'Entertaining.' - Telegraph'Most books... -
Give the Anarchist a Cigarette Mick Farren 9780712667326
RRP: €17.84€13.22Through a long and chequered career, Mick Farren has functioned as a writer, poet, rock star, recording artist, rabble-rouser, critic and commentator, and even won a protracted obscenity trial at the Old Bailey. After resisting the idea for a long time,... -
Denmark Street: London's Street of Sound by Peter Watts 9780993570254
RRP: €23.80€19.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993570254Author Peter WattsFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Paradise RoadPublisher Paradise RoadWeight(grams) 400gDimensions(mm) 240mm * 160mm * 23mm -
Beatles on Television by Ray Tedman
RRP: €17.84€12.76The whole of the Beatles' amazing TV career is covered here, from their earliest appearances on "Thank Your Lucky Stars!" and "Ready Steady Go!" to their live performance of "All You Need Is Love" in front of the biggest ever audience in television... -
1999: The Year the Record Industry Lost Control by Eamonn Forde 9781913172770
RRP: €35.70€22.02This is the story of a year in which the record business appeared to be firing on all cylinders, when commercially the CD was in its imperial period, bringing in staggering sums of money for the global record business. The good times - and they were... -
Production Management in Live Music: Managing the Technical Side of Touring in Today's Music Industry Matt Doherty 9781032138886
RRP: €38.07€33.96Production Management in Live Music: Managing the Technical Side of Touring in Today's Music Industry is a handbook for the aspiring production manager looking to forge a career in the live music industry. This book outlines the role that a production... -
Let's Make Lots of Money: My Life as the Biggest Man in Pop by Tom Watkins
RRP: €19.03€14.03LONGLISTED FOR THE PENDERYN MUSIC PRIZE 2017The coke-fuelled mania behind pop's greatest successes Tom Watkins is the famously entertaining pop Svengali with killer commercial instincts and prodigious talent for design. He propelled the Pet Shop Boys,... -
Blockbusters: Why Big Hits - and Big Risks - are the Future of the Entertainment Business by Anita Elberse 9780571309221
RRP: €17.84€11.97What is behind the phenomenal success of entertainment businesses such as Warner Bros., Marvel Enterprises and Manchester United - along with such stars as Jay-Z and Lady Gaga? Which strategies give leaders in film, television, music, publishing, and...