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Dreadnaught: King of Afropunk by D. H. Peligro 9780985490270
RRP: £12.99£8.63A no-holds-barred memoir of legendary Dead Kennedys and Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer D.H. Peligro, Dreadnaught chronicles Peligro from his pre-DK years growing up in a deprived St. Louis ghetto to his years in San Francisco with Jello Biafra, East Bay... -
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio: How the Swampers Changed American Music by Carla Jean Whitley 9781626192393
RRP: £19.99£15.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626192393Author Carla Jean WhitleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Arcadia PublishingPublisher Arcadia PublishingWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm)... -
Everyday Wonders: The Girl from Aleppo by Cecilia McDowall 9780193522589
RRP: £14.75£14.12Everyday Wonders: The Girl from Aleppo tells the extraordinary story of Nujeen Mustafa, a Kurdish teenager with cerebral palsy forced by war to flee her home and embark on an arduous journey to Europe with her sister. In this five-movement cantata... -
Juju: Social History and Ethnography of an African Popular Music by Christopher Alan Waterman 9780226874654
RRP: £30.00£29.25Now known internationally through the recordings of King Sunny Ade and others, juju music originated more than fifty years ago among the Yoruba of Nigeria. This history and ethnography of juju is the first detailed account of the evolution and social... -
Endless Endless: A Lo-Fi History of the Elephant 6 Mystery by Adam Clair
RRP: £25.00£19.27Years after its release, Neutral Milk Hotel's In the Aeroplane Over the Sea remains one of the most beloved and best-selling albums in all of indie music, hailed as a classic so influential as to be almost synonymous with the ongoing vinyl revival. But... -
The Lost Rolling Stones Photographs: The Bob Bonis Archive, 1964-1966 by Larry Marion 9780061960796
RRP: £25.00£24.37These behind-the-scenes, intimate, and unguarded shots, have been unearthed after spending 45 years in a duffel bag of The Rolling Stones' former tour manager, Bob Bonis. Bonis was the US tour manager for The Stones on their first US tour from 1964-1966... -
Bob Dylan Anthology Vol. 3: Celebrating the 200th ISIS Edition Derek Barker 9781912733941
RRP: £20.00£14.45Starting in 1985, Bob Dylan magazine contains a wealth of information on Bob Dylan by a range of authors - much of it not available anywhere else. This Anthology celebrates the 200th edition in the 34th year of continuous publication. Featuring a brand... -
Yorkshire Concertina Club Music: 35 Original Compositions by John Willis 9780648878605
RRP: £12.75£11.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648878605Author John WillisFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Derwent DesignsPublisher Derwent DesignsWeight(grams) 168g -
Experiencing Black Sabbath: A Listener's Companion by Nolan Stolz 9781442256910
RRP: £39.00£36.07Black Sabbath has often been credited with inventing heavy metal with their first album released in 1970. Their new style of music was loud, brutal, scary, innovative, and it has greatly influenced heavy metal bands since then. Their five decades of... -
Van Dyke Parks' Song Cycle by Richard Henderson
RRP: £9.99£7.67Despite Warner Brothers Records' conviction that it had mid-wifed the American equivalent of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, "Song Cycle" wasn't rock music, and it didn't sell like rock music. The album's arrangements taxed the storage capacity of... -
Improvising Boogie-Woogie Volume Two by S J Tyler 9781919611815
RRP: £15.99£14.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781919611815Author S J TylerFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Southern House PublishingPublisher Southern House PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Heavy Metal Armour: A Visual Study of Battle Jackets by Thomas Cardwell 9781789385366
RRP: £35.00£30.07The first of its kind - original, unique and beautifully illustrated by the author. Engagingly written, it will appeal to fans and academics alike. A lavishly illustrated study of the heavy metal battle jacket in a historical and cultural context,... -
The Cambridge Companion to Monteverdi by John Whenham
RRP: £30.99£26.83Claudio Monteverdi is one of the most important figures of 'early' music, a composer whose music speaks powerfully and directly to modern audiences. This book, first published in 2007, provides an authoritative treatment of Monteverdi and his music,... -
This is the day by John Rutter 9780193382374
£3.12for SATB and organ or orchestra This beautiful setting of verses from the psalms was commissioned by Westminster Abbey for the wedding of HRH Prince William of Wales and Catherine Middleton. It was first performed on 29 April 2011 by the combined choirs... -
A Time Before Crack by Jamel Shabazz
RRP: £37.99£25.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648230059Author Jamel ShabazzFormat HardbackPage Count 152Imprint powerHouse Books,U.S.Publisher powerHouse Books,U.S. -
Sparks-Tastic: Twenty-One Nights with Sparks in London by Tosh Berman 9780983925583
RRP: £9.99£6.75In 2008, Tosh Berman--author and publisher of TamTam Books--got on a plane with a single motive: Sparks Spectacular. It had been announced that the band Sparks would perform all twenty-one of their albums in a succession of twenty-one nights in London..... -
Soul Train (Reissue) : The Music, Dance, and Style of a Generation Ahmir 'Questlove' Thompson 9781647228583
RRP: £33.00£21.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647228583Author Ahmir 'Questlove' ThompsonFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Insight EditionsPublisher Insight Editions -
Bible of Butchery: Cannibal Corpse: The Official Biography by Joel McIver 9780975280799
RRP: £25.98£16.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780975280799Author Joel McIverFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Metal Blade Records Inc.Publisher Metal Blade Records Inc.Weight(grams)... -
When Surface Was Depth by Michael Bracewell 9780306811302
£15.74He's the only person to whom The Velvet Underground ever played as an audience of one, the first British writer to talk to Patti Smith after her seventeen-year hiatus from rock. One reviewer hailed his previous book England is Mine as "surely the... -
Gloria by Bob Chilcott 9780193404861
RRP: £11.50£11.23for SATB and piano, or brass quintet, timpani, and organ Chilcott's four-movement setting of the Latin Gloria will be welcomed by choirs looking for an uplifting and jubilant concert work. The driving 'Gloria in excelsis Deo' features syncopated rhythms... -
Igor Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress by Paul Griffiths 9780521281997
RRP: £19.99£17.13The Rake's Progress is Stravinsky's biggest work and one of the few great operas written since the 1920s, rare too for the unusual quality of its libretto, by Auden and Kallman. Its importance is undisputed, but so too are the problems it raises:... -
Rankin:Play: Images of Music by Rankin
RRP: £38.00£30.33Play draws exclusively on Rankin s archive of photographs of the biggest names in contemporary music from the rock gods who shaped our musical landscape to the British Invasion of the 1990s and the American superstars who mix music and production to... -
Must Close Saturday: The Decline and Fall of the British Musical Flop Adrian Wright 9781783272358
RRP: £30.00£25.85The first book to deal exclusively with British musical flops, Must Close Saturday presents a rolling panorama of the good, the bad and the ugly, reassessing their place in theatrical history. The ominous announcement "Must Close Saturday" too often... -
New Daylight September-December 2022: Sustaining your daily journey with the Bible by Gordon Giles 9781800391307 [USED COPY]
RRP: £4.85£2.37Each issue of New Daylight provides four months of daily Bible readings and comment, with a regular team of contributors drawn from a range of church backgrounds. New Daylight covers a varied selection of Old and New Testament passages, biblical themes,... -
Bet My Soul on Rock 'n' Roll: Diary of a Black Punk Icon by Jean Beauvoir
RRP: £28.99£18.69The life and career of Haitian American musician Jean Beauvoir, a member of the legendary New York City punk band the Plasmatics Jean Beauvoir joined the Plasmatics in 1979, playing bass and keyboards for the most notorious band to emerge out of the New... -
Introduction to Opera by Paul Terry 9781780382470
RRP: £14.99£12.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780382470Author Paul TerryPage Count 192Imprint Rhinegold EducationPublisher Hal Leonard Europe Limited -
For the End of Time: The Story of the Messiaen Quartet by Rebecca Rischin 9780801472978
RRP: £19.99£14.18The clarinetist Rebecca Rischin has written a captivating book.... Her research dispels several long-cherished myths about the 1941 premiere.... Rischin lovingly brings to life the other musicians-Etienne Pasquier, cellist; Henri Akoka, clarinetist; and... -
Mud Ride: A Messy Trip Through the Grunge Explosion by Steve Turner 9781797217222
RRP: £21.99£19.06A down-and-dirty chronicle of the birth and evolution of the Seattle grunge scene-from amateur skate parks and underground hardcore clubs to worldwide phenomenon-as told by one of its founding fathers and lead guitarist of legendary alternative rock... -
Iron Maiden and Praying Mantis: The Early Days by Bob 'Angelo' Sawyer
RRP: £14.99£10.95Bob Sawyer - one time guitarist with both Iron Maiden & Praying Mantis tells his story covering the previously unchartered depths of the early days of both bands with all the gigs recalled from Bob's own archive, including previously unpublished... -
Rocking the Classics: English Progressive Rock and the Counterculture by Edward L. Macan 9780195098884
RRP: £38.99£33.26Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Leos Janacek: Kat'a Kabanova by John Tyrrell 9780521298537
RRP: £35.99£30.92Kat'a Kabanova is both the first Janacek opera to have been performed in Britain and the one which has received the most productions in Britain and the USA. In this book John Tyrrell brings together letters, early reviews and other documents (most of... -
Lexicon of Musical Invective: Critical Assaults on Composers Since Beethoven's Time by Nicolas Slonimsky 9780393320091
RRP: £16.99£13.91A snakeful of critical venom aimed at the composers and the classics of nineteenth- and twentieth-century music. Who wrote advanced cat music? What commonplace theme is very much like Yankee Doodle? Which composer is a scoundrel and a giftless bastard?... -
Music To Die For by Mick Mercer 9781901447262
RRP: £17.99£12.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901447262Author Mick MercerFormat PaperbackPage Count 609Imprint Cherry Red BooksPublisher Cherry Red BooksWeight(grams) 825g -
Phonographies: Grooves in Sonic Afro-Modernity by Alexander G. Weheliye
RRP: £22.99£20.01Phonographies explores the numerous links and relays between twentieth-century black cultural production and sound technologies from the phonograph to the Walkman. Highlighting how black authors, filmmakers, and musicians have actively engaged with... -
Dio Holy Diver by Steve Niles
RRP: £14.99£10.07Behold: the Holy Diver graphic novel - an original storyline inspired by one of heavy metal's most iconic album covers. Penned by acclaimed horror comics writer Steve Niles (30 Days of Night), the book will tell the tale behind the events leading to the... -
The Musical Language of Rock by David Temperley 9780190870522
RRP: £38.49£29.05In all of the books about rock music, relatively few focus on the purely musical dimensions of the style: dimensions of harmony and melody, tonality and scale, rhythm and meter, phrase structure and form, and emotional expression. The Musical Language of... -
Ernest John Moeran - His Life and Music by Ian Maxwell
RRP: £45.00£37.63This long-awaited study of the life and music of Anglo-Irish composer Ernest John Moeran (1894-1950) finally provides a full biography of the last senior figure in early twentieth-century British Music to have been without one. This long-awaited study... -
The Art of the Blues: A Visual Treasury of Black Music's Golden Age by Bill Dahl
£32.97This stunning book charts the rich history of the blues, through the dazzling array of posters, album covers, and advertisements that have shaped its identity over the past hundred years. The blues have been one of the most ubiquitous but diverse... -
50 Women in the Blues by Jennifer Noble
RRP: £19.99£16.42Women have been at the dawn of the blues since Bessie Smith and Ma Rainey were singing about hard knocks and tough love in smoky bars. This book gives an overview of the early days of the blues and its development from the Mississippi Delta to the home... -
Polonaises Series A: Ops. 26, 40, 44, 53, 61: Chopin National Edition 6a, Volume VI by Frederic Chopin 9781480390775
RRP: £27.95£17.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781480390775Author Frederic ChopinFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Hal Leonard CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationWeight(grams)...