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Folk Tunes from the Women: Over 150 contemporary tunes written by 100 female composers from Britain and Ireland by Kathryn Tickell
RRP: $25.80$21.71Folk Tunes from the Women, is a tune book like no other! This is a bumper book of over 150 contemporary tunes from 100 composers from Britain and Ireland, all from different areas, traditions and backgrounds and has been curated by the Northumbrian piper... -
We Could Be: Bowie and his Heroes Tom Hagler 9781788402736
RRP: $15.47$9.02***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... -
Rock Atlas USA: The musical landscape of America by David Roberts 9781905959976
RRP: $28.38$20.33Rock Atlas is more than just a guide to 650 music locations across the USA. You can visit many of the places by following the books detailed instructions or simply just enjoy reading the fascinating fact-filled stories behind each entry. Seek out the... -
Gig: The Life and Times of a Rock-star Fantasist - the bestselling memoir from the new Poet Laureate by Simon Armitage
RRP: $14.18$10.02'Extremely funny' Sunday Telegraph _____________________________A poet is a rock star without the sex'n'drugs, or the rock'n'roll. But that never stopped Simon Armitage dreaming, and in Gig, he explores how music and the muse intertwine in work and in... -
Life and Death on the New York Dance Floor, 1980-1983 by Tim Lawrence
RRP: $30.95$27.40As the 1970s gave way to the 80s, New York's party scene entered a ferociously inventive period characterized by its creativity, intensity, and hybridity. Life and Death on the New York Dance Floor chronicles this tumultuous time, charting the sonic and... -
Sound Pictures: the Life of Beatles Producer George Martin, the Later Years, 1966-2016 by Kenneth Womack 9781903360262
RRP: $25.80$18.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903360262Author Kenneth WomackFormat HardbackImprint Orphans PublishingPublisher Orphans Publishing -
Mustaine: A Life in Metal by Dave Mustaine
RRP: $12.89$8.57Founding member of Megadeth and former Metallica guitarist Dave Mustaine tells a never-before-heard story of the lifetime he has spent in rock 'n' roll. But this extraordinary tale, riddled with his own personal ups and downs, is also the inside account... -
The Art of the Bizarre Vinyl Sleeve: Crazy, Exotic, Tastelesss, Funny, Peculiar, Strange, Inept, Mind-Boggling, or Just Plain Wrong Simon Robinson 9780995523647
RRP: $32.24$22.72From the collection of Steve Goldman comes a new book, The Art Of The Bizarre Vinyl Sleeve, containing the best of the worst as it were! In essence this book revolves around Steve's remarkable archive of album covers which first surfaced at a public... -
Bedsit Disco Queen: How I grew up and tried to be a pop star Tracey Thorn 9781844088683
RRP: $14.18$9.55I was only sixteen when I bought an electric guitar and joined a band. A year later, I formed an all-girl band called the Marine Girls and played gigs, and signed to an indie label, and started releasing records. Then, for eighteen years, between 1982... -
Led Zeppelin: Album by Album by Martin Popoff
RRP: $28.38$17.75One of the world's most prolific bands is being broken down track by track, album by album-and you have tickets to the details, facts, and secrets in Led Zeppelin . Formed by the unlikely alliance of two ace London studio musicians and two bar-band... -
Parallels and Paradoxes: Explorations in Music and Society by Edward W. Said
RRP: $16.76$11.73______________ 'A beautifully poised series of dialogues about literature, music and politics, and they're a testimony to the enormous gifts and courage of both men' - Tom Paulin, Guardian 'A marvellous eavesdrop on the discourse of exchange... -
Antonio Vivaldi: The Red Priest of Venice by Karl Heller 9781574670158
RRP: $45.15$40.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781574670158Author Karl HellerFormat PaperbackPage Count 364Imprint Amadeus PressPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationWeight(grams) 758gDimensions(mm) 237mm *... -
Jazz Works for ensembles, 1. Initial Level (Teacher's Book & CD) by Mike Sheppard
RRP: $16.13$13.73Jazz Works is a brand new collection of compositions for jazz ensembles at three levels. For each level there are eight original pieces in a challenging range of styles, with parts for C, Bb, Eb and bass-clef instruments, and for a rhythm section of... -
Companion to Beethoven's Pianoforte Sonatas: Revised Edition by Sir Donald Francis Tovey 9781860960864
RRP: $30.96$25.19Professor Sir Donald Tovey's celebrated bar-by-bar analysis of Beethoven's 32 Pianoforte Sonatasremains a key text for pianists, students, scholars and music lovers. Intended as a companion to the ABRSM's Complete Pianoforte Sonatas edition - edited by... -
My Song: A Memoir of Art, Race & Defiance by Harry Belafonte
RRP: $19.34$12.64Written with Vanity Fair contributing editor Michael Schnayerson, My Song is an inspiring story of performance and protest, from a superstar singer and actor who was on the front lines of practically every progressive political battle in modern memory... -
You Are Beautiful and You Are Alone: The Biography of Nico by Jennifer Otter Bickerdike
RRP: $16.76$11.04A ROUGH TRADE, MOJO, UNCUT & LOUDER THAN WAR BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR THE RALPH J. GLEASON MUSIC BOOK AWARDA redemptive, myth-shattering biography of one of the twentieth century's most underestimated creative and artistic forces.'Here is the... -
Passion Music by Will Todd
RRP: $20.96$16.20Passion Music continues the fusion of jazz and choral music so successfully blended in Will Todd's Mass in Blue. The structure highlights different points in the Passion story, beginning with a new setting of 'Greater love has no man' and including an... -
Rebel Music: Bob Marley & Roots Reggae by Kate Simon 9781905662821
RRP: $51.60$34.74'This collection of timeless photographs gives us an up close inside look at this uniquely complex man and brilliant iconic artist who forever changed the world. One love...' - Lenny KravitzRebel Music is a tribute to one of the greatest legends in world... -
Queen in 3-D: (3-D Stereoscopic Book) by Brian May 9781999667429
RRP: $38.70$28.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999667429Format HardbackPage Count 256Imprint The London Stereoscopic CompanyPublisher The London Stereoscopic Company -
Sonatina for Trombone and Piano by Kazimierz Serocki 9781495014819
RRP: $7.68$6.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781495014819Author Kazimierz SerockiFormat PaperbackPage Count 16Imprint Hal Leonard CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationWeight(grams)... -
Going For A Song: A Chronicle of the UK Record Shop by Garth Cartwright
RRP: $16.76$11.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911374046Author Garth CartwrightFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Flood Gallery PublishingPublisher Flood Gallery Publishing -
Manic Street Preachers: Album by Album Marc Burrows 9781399016216
RRP: $25.80$18.95In a career that's spanned thirty-five years and generated fourteen albums, fifty-three singles (two of them UK number ones), four Brit Awards, two Ivor Novellas and inspired literally hundreds of university dissertations, quite a few PhD's and the odd... -
Livin' Loud: ARTitation by Chuck D
RRP: $45.15$31.79'I was raised with an artist's mentality; my first 25 years were spent as somebody who wanted to live among graphics and artwork and illustration, and then for the next 30 years it was all music. Recently, I've reverted into the arts, combining all these... -
Sour Mouth, Sweet Bottom: Lessons from a Dissolute Life by Simon Napier-Bell
RRP: $25.80$18.12Sour Mouth, Sweet Bottom is the book Simon Napier-Bell's fans have always hoped he'd write. His previous bestsellers lifted the lid on the industry, combining brilliant analysis with unforgettable stories of fame and wild excess. But those books hardly... -
Beastie Boys Paul's Boutique by Dan LeRoy
RRP: $12.89$9.89Derided as one-hit wonders, estranged from their original producer and record label, and in self-imposed exile in Los Angeles, the Beastie Boys were written off by most observers before even beginning to record their second album - an embarrassing... -
Play It Hard by Luke Meddings 9781838018146
RRP: $15.47$10.32The Beatles. Bob Dylan. The Beach Boys. Using timelines derived from release dates, studio sessions and personal encounters, Play It Hard traces the paths of influence during a 3-year period when these artists cross-pollinated via recordings, rivalry,... -
Punk Rock: An Oral History by John Robb
RRP: $28.38$20.67'To see The Clash on the White Riot tour was like discovering how to be a rock star: you just did it yourself. You didn't wait for someone to come and discover you. That was the most important thing that came out of punk... We came home and we cut our... -
All Gates Open: The Story of Can by Rob Young
RRP: $19.34$12.64'A real treat for Can fans.' SpectatorAll Gates Open is the definitive story of the most influential and revered avant-garde band of the late twentieth century: Can. In part one, Rob Young gives us the full biography- an in-depth and exhilarating history... -
Grumpy Old Rock Star: and Other Wondrous Stories by Rick Wakeman
RRP: $14.18$10.02Around about August 1948, Mr and Mrs Cyril Wakeman had an early night and some time later, at Perivale in Middlesex, Mrs Wakeman produced a bonny baby son. They named him Richard, but he quickly became known as Rick. Rick was a likeable little fellow who... -
Pet Shop Boys, Literally by Chris Heath
RRP: $21.92$16.36The Pet Shop Boys are one of the most successful and unusual bands of the last five decades. They are the pop duo that proves pop music can be modern, ecstatic and playful as well as serious and intelligent, winning them legions of devoted fans... -
Singing from the Floor: A History of British Folk Clubs by J. P. Bean
RRP: $24.50$17.07In smoky rooms above pubs, bare rooms with battered stools and beer-stained tables, where the stage was little more than a scrap of carpet and sound systems were unheard of, an acoustic revolution took place in Britain in the 1950s and '60s. This was the... -
Some Fantastic Place: My Life In and Out of Squeeze Chris Difford 9781474605687
RRP: $12.89$8.77Longlisted for the Penderyn Music Book PrizeOver the course of a thirteen-album and multi-award-winning career with Squeeze, it was clear from the very beginning that Chris Difford has few peers when it comes to smart, pithy lyricism. In Some Fantastic... -
Contact High: 40 Years of Rap and Hip-hop Photography by Vikki Tobak
RRP: $42.57$32.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525573883Author Vikki TobakFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Clarkson PotterPublisher Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale -
I Am Dogboy: The Underworld Diaries by Karl Hyde 9780571328659
RRP: $36.12$25.09In 1999, Underworld's Karl Hyde began writing a public diary. Every day since then, Hyde has documented his thoughts, lyrical works-in-progress, poetry and biographical essays alongside 'found' visuals. For the last sixteen years, these entries have... -
Throbbing Gristle's Twenty Jazz Funk Greats by Drew Daniel
RRP: $12.89$9.89Drew Daniel explores the album's multiple agendas: a series of close readings of each song, with key concepts, strategies, and contexts.Previous writings about Throbbing Gristle have tended to dissolve into lurid half-truths about deviance on and... -
Status Quo On Track: The Frantic Four Years by Richard James 9781789521603
RRP: $19.34$14.13Status Quo? All their songs sound the same and they only know three chords' Really? This retrospective of one of Britain's most successful bands takes this lazy criticism and puts it to the sword. Spanning the period 1970 to 1984, the creative... -
The Invisible Man: The Story of Rod Temperton, the 'Thriller' Songwriter by Jed Pitman
RRP: $16.76$12.41'My favourite moment is when I finish a song, that is the moment I cherish.' - Rod TempertonThe Invisible Man tells the remarkable story of how Rod Temperton worked his way up from a Grimsby fish factory to become one of the most successful songwriters... -
Energy Follows Thought: The Stories Behind My Songs by Willie Nelson 9780063272200
RRP: $51.60$37.20Revealing, funny, whimsical, and wise, outlaw country legend Willie Nelson shares the untold stories behind the his favorite songs, with all the lyrics and a dynamic assortment of never-before-seen photos and ephemera.From his earliest work in the 1950s... -
I Am the Wolf: Lyrics and Writings by Mark Lanegan
$36.78With a voice that Pitchfork has called "as scratchy as a three-day beard yet as supple and pliable as moccasin leather," former Screaming Trees and Queens of the Stone Age vocalist Mark Lanegan draws frequent comparisons to wounded masters of doom like... -
The London Boys: David Bowie, Marc Bolan and the 60s Teenage Dream by Marc Burrows
RRP: $25.80$18.43Rock 'n' Roll fanatics, mods, beat group wannabes, underground hippies, glam rock icons: David Bowie and Marc Bolan spent the first part of their careers following remarkably similar paths. From the day they met in 1965 as Davie Jones and Mark Feld, rock...