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Chita: A Memoir by Chita Rivera
RRP: £25.00£16.43The long-awaited and wildly entertaining memoir of the star of stage and screen, the legendary Chita Rivera-three-time Tony Award-winner, Kennedy Centers honoree, and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.She was born Dolores Conchita Figueroa... -
Status Quo Over & Done by Alan Stutz 9781915246035
RRP: £24.99£18.01Over and Done is a celebration of the classic Quo line-up of Rossi, Parfitt, Lancaster and Coghlan and is built around a huge selection of mainly, unpublished on and off stage photos from the seventies, alongside those from the 2013/14 reunion. Words... -
Original Gangstas: Tupac Shakur, Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, and the Birth of West Coast Rap by Ben Westhoff
RRP: £14.99£13.72In the late 80s, a group of high school dropouts, drug dealers, and ex-cons spoke out against racial injustice and police brutality. They did it through hip-hop. Their explosive popularity put their Los Angeles neighborhood of Compton on the map. They... -
Kurt Cobain Christopher Sandford 9780752844565
RRP: £10.99£7.40In this compelling biography, Christopher Sandford explores the full, inside story of Kurt Cobain. From the disruptive childhood which had such a crucial impact on Cobain's personality to the ambitious career musician who, as a friend said, "lunged for... -
The Wagner Operas by Ernest Newman
RRP: £32.00£25.76In this classic guide, the foremost Wagner expert of our century discusses ten of Wagner's most beloved operas, illuminates their key themes and the myths and literary sources behind the librettos, and demonstrates how the composer's style changed from... -
Through the Prism: Untold rock stories from the Hipgnosis archive by Aubrey Powell
RRP: £30.00£19.80The book behind Anton Corbijn's film Squaring the Circle (the story of Hipgnosis)Founded in 1968 by Aubrey "Po" Powell, Storm Thorgerson and Peter Christopherson, graphic design firm Hipgnosis gained a legendary status by transforming the look of album... -
The Sun Goes Down: Thin Lizzy's Final Years by Martin Popoff
RRP: £16.99£13.09Dublin's Thin Lizzy have become one of the most revered cult acts of all time. Studious and discerning fans of hard rock the world over revelling in the storytelling acumen of the legendary Phil Lynott and the craft and class of his band. Through... -
The Beatles Rubber Soul to Revolver by Bruce Spizer
RRP: £39.99£28.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983295792Author Bruce SpizerFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint 498 Productions, LLCPublisher 498 Productions, LLC -
Black Metal, Trauma, Subjectivity and Sound: Screaming the Abyss by Jasmine Hazel Shadrack 9781787569263
RRP: £77.99£64.97Black Metal, Trauma, Subjectivity and Sound: Screaming the Abyss weaves together trauma, black metal performance and disability into a story of both pain and freedom. Drawing on her years as a black metal guitarist, Jasmine Hazel Shadrack uses... -
My Cross to Bear by Gregg Allman
RRP: £10.99£7.25As one of the greatest rock icons of all time, Gregg Allman has lived it all and then some. Now, he tells the unflinching story of his life, laying bare the unvarnished truth about his wild ride that has spanned across the years. The story begins simply:... -
This Isn't Happening: Radiohead's 'Kid A' and the Beginning of the 21st Century by Steven Hyden
RRP: £14.99£9.53THE MAKING AND MEANING OF RADIOHEAD'S GROUNDBREAKING, CONTROVERSIAL, EPOCHDEFINING ALBUM, KID A.In 1999, as the end of an old century loomed, five musicians entered a recording studio in Paris without a deadline. Their band was widely recognized as the... -
The Smiths & Morrissey On Track: Every Album, Every Song by Tommy Gunnarsson 9781789521405
RRP: £14.99£10.95Ever since their debut single was released in 1983, The Smiths have influenced musicians worldwide with their jangly guitar pop, infectious melodies and front man Morrissey's passionate lyrics. During their relatively short lifespan (1982-1987) the... -
Keep Your Eyes Open: The Fugazi Photographs of Glen E. Friedman by Glen E Friedman
RRP: £35.00£23.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781617757006Author Glen E FriedmanFormat HardbackPage Count 120Imprint Akashic Books,U.S.Publisher Akashic Books,U.S. -
The Computer Music Tutorial, second edition by Curtis Roads
RRP: £119.00£81.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262044912Author Curtis RoadsFormat HardbackPage Count 1288Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 2488gDimensions(mm) 262mm * 210mm * 46mm -
Black Noise by Tricia Rose 9780819562753
RRP: £16.95£14.32From its beginnings in hip hop culture, the dense rhythms and aggressive lyrics of rap music have made it a provocative fixture on the American cultural landscape. In Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America, Tricia Rose,... -
Snakes! Guillotines! Electric Chairs!: My Adventures in the Alice Cooper Band by Denis Dunaway 9781783059935
RRP: £16.95£13.31When Alice Cooper became the stuff of legend in the early '70s, their shows were monuments of fun and invention. Riding on a string of hits like "I'm 18" and "School's Out," they became America's highest-grossing act, producing four platinum albums and... -
Lively Arts: The Damned Deconstructed by Martin Popoff 9781915246080
RRP: £16.99£12.28The Damned are forever in the history books as the first UK punk band to get an album out. Damned Damned Damned was a flamethrower of a record, led by the incendiary violence of "New Rose" (first UK punk single as well) and "Neat Neat Neat," two shocking... -
Life with My Father Glen Campbell by Debby Campbell 9781780388588
RRP: £16.95£15.87Glen Campbell began his musical career as a songwriter to many of the 1960's biggest stars. He transitioned to film with John Wayne in 1969's True Grit, which earned him a Golden Globe nomination. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in... -
Steve Hackett On Track: Every Album, Every Song (On Track) by Geoffrey Feakes
RRP: £14.99£10.95Guitarist Steve Hackett first came to many fan's attention when he joined Genesis in 1971. Following seven excellent albums with the band, he went his own way in 1977. He had already kick started his solo career with the critically acclaimed Voyage of... -
Magic: The David Paton Story by David Paton
RRP: £15.99£11.61Discovering The Beatles at the age of fourteen, David Paton had no idea that one day he'd work with Paul McCartney in Studio Two at Abbey Road or that he'd write a number one worldwide hit, or that he'd spend three years touring the world and recording... -
The Stones: The Acclaimed Biography by Philip Norman 9780007477067
RRP: £16.99£13.09Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Wagner without Fear: Learning to Love and Even Enjoy Opera's Most Demanding Genius by William Berger 9780375700545
RRP: £22.00£16.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375700545Author William BergerFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 346gDimensions(mm)... -
The Ramones by Jim Bessman 9780312093693
£13.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312093693Author Jim BessmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 386g -
Switched On: Bob Moog and the Synthesizer Revolution by Albert Glinsky
RRP: £31.49£27.58The Moog synthesizer "bent the course of music forever" Rolling Stone declared. Bob Moog, the man who did that bending, was a lovable geek with Einstein hair and pocket protectors. He walked into history in 1964 when his homemade contraption... -
Rock 'n' Roll Sweepstakes: The Official Biography of Ian Hunter (Volume 2) by Campbell Devine
RRP: £20.00£16.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787602502Author Campbell DevineFormat HardbackPage Count 528Imprint Music Sales LtdPublisher Music Sales Ltd -
Rockschool: Popular Music Theory Workbook Debut Nik Preston 9781908920690
RRP: £9.99£8.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908920690Author Nik PrestonPage Count 60Imprint Rockschool LtdPublisher Rockschool Ltd -
How to Swing in Musical Theatre: A Guide to Covering the Ensemble Jaye J. Elster 9781032183893
RRP: £31.99£28.33How to Swing in Musical Theatre shines a light on the most universal techniques used by cast members who, in response to absence, can perform multiple roles across an ensemble.This entertaining guide can be used not only to build a step-by-step... -
The Doors Unhinged: Jim Morrison's Legacy Goes on Trial John Densmore 9781408719909
RRP: £22.00£14.56In The Doors Unhinged, New York Times bestselling author and legendary Doors drummer John Densmore offers a powerful exploration of the 'greed gene' - that part of the human psyche that propels us toward the accumulation of more and more wealth, even at... -
Flying Burrito Brothers The Gilded Palace of Sin by Bob Proehl 9780826429032
RRP: £9.99£7.67Bob Proehl uses the Seven Deadly Sins as a device to understand this classic album.In 1968, the Flying Burrito Brothers released their debut album, "The Gilded Palace of Sin" on A&M Records, selling a disappointing 400,000 copies. Forty years later, the... -
Revolutionary Poetics: The Rhetoric of the Black Arts Movement by Sarah RudeWalker 9780820363967
£28.88In Revolutionary Poetics, Sarah RudeWalker details the specific ways that the Black Arts Movement (BAM) achieved its revolutionary goals through rhetorical poetics-in what forms, to what audiences, and to what effect. BAM has had far-reaching influence,... -
The Oxford Dictionary of Dance by Debra Craine
RRP: £14.99£10.95With over 2,600 entries, the second edition of The Oxford Dictionary of Dance is a unique single volume reference on all aspects of dance performance written by two leading dance writers, Debra Craine and Judith Mackrell. The work covers all aspects of... -
Tupac Shakur: The Life and Times of an American Icon by Fred L. Johnson
RRP: £14.99£11.17In 1996 Tupac Shakur, one of the most talented artists of his time, was murdered by an unknown gunman. Fred L. Johnson and Tayannah Lee McQuillar examine the theories surrounding his death and the story of Tupac's lost legacy in this definitive biography... -
Roy Harper: Every Album, Every Song by Opher Goodwin 9781789521306
RRP: £14.99£10.95Roy Harper must be one of Britain's most undervalued rock musicians and songwriters. For over fifty years he has produced a series of innovative albums of consistently outstanding quality. He puts poetry and social commentary to music in a way that... -
Iolanthe (Vocal Score) by William Schwenck Gilbert 9780571531998
RRP: £16.99£15.28Iolanthe; or, The Peer and the Peri is Gilbert and Sullivan's seventh opera, first performed in 1882. The satirical work concerns the fairy Iolanthe, who has been exiled for her choice to marry a mortal. Misunderstandings within her family eventually... -
Prince's Sign O'the Times by Michaelangelo Matos
RRP: £9.99£7.6733 1/3 is a new series of short books about critically acclaimed and much-loved albums of the last 40 years. Focusing on one album rather than an artist's entire output, the books dispense with the standard biographical background that fans know already,... -
From Headstocks to Woodstock by Ric Lee
RRP: £16.99£12.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954108960Author Ric LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Grafika LimitedPublisher Grafika Limited -
Goodnight Boogie: A Tale of Guns, Wolves & The Blues of Hound Dog Taylor by Matt Rogers
RRP: £17.95£13.54Hound Dog Taylor made guitars howl and hips shake. A founding father of lo-fi blues rock-that gritty, stripped-down sound played on cheap guitars with no bass-Taylor and his band The HouseRockers played loud, wild gut-bucket boogie that was raw and... -
Scott Walker and the Song of the One-All-Alone by Scott Wilson
£30.16Scott Walker and the Song of the One-All-Alone offers, in detailed interpretative commentaries of his best songs, a sustained assessment of the work and career of Scott Walker, one of the most significant and perplexing artists of the late 20th and 21st... -
Marillion in the 1980s (Decades) Nathaniel Webb 9781789520651
RRP: £14.99£10.95Derided as seventies throwbacks upon their arrival and misremembered by the wider population as one-hit wonders, Marillion rode the 1980s as one of the most successful bands in Britain. Delivering the musical and conceptual density of early progressive... -
Pink Noises: Women on Electronic Music and Sound by Tara Rodgers 9780822346739
RRP: £22.99£20.01Pink Noises brings together twenty-four interviews with women in electronic music and sound cultures, including club and radio DJs, remixers, composers, improvisers, instrument builders, and installation and performance artists. The collection is an...