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Playing with Ease: A Healthy Approach to Guitar Technique by David Leisner 9780190693312
RRP: $51.43Booksplease Price: $47.31Playing with Ease is a book about ergonomic technique for the guitar, as well as other instruments. Renowned classical guitarist David Leisner offers an introduction to the basic anatomy of movement, advice on relieving unnecessary tension, pioneering... -
Bach, Beethoven and the Boys by David William Barber 9780980916713
RRP: $25.10Booksplease Price: $19.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780980916713Author David William BarberPage Count 158Imprint Indent PublishingPublisher Indent Publishing -
A Change Is Gonna Come: Music, Race And The Soul Of America by Craig Werner
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.07A Change is Gonna Come chronicles more than forty years of black music: from the hopeful, angry refrains of the Freedom movement to the slick pop of Motown; from Woodstock and the 'Summer of Love' to Vietnam and the race riots; from disco inferno to the... -
Professional Orchestration: A Practical Handbook - Workbook by Joseph Wagner 9780939067992
RRP: $31.40Booksplease Price: $29.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780939067992Author Joseph WagnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Alexander University, Inc.Publisher Alexander University, Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Music Is History by Questlove 9781419751431
RRP: $46.18Booksplease Price: $34.52Questlove collects the 500 songs that have changed not just popular music, but also the world Questlove's Music Is History is an in-depth look into the 500 most influential songs in the history of music. Most famously known as a the drummer and joint... -
I Was Britpopped: The A-Z of Britpop by Jenny Natasha 9781908853929
RRP: $44.08Booksplease Price: $39.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908853929Author Jenny NatashaFormat PaperbackPage Count 348Imprint Valley PressPublisher Valley PressDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 26mm -
Paul McCartney: Music Is Ideas. The Stories Behind the Songs (Vol. 1) 1970-1989 by Luca Perasi 9788890912290
RRP: $48.09Booksplease Price: $46.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788890912290Author Luca PerasiFormat PaperbackPage Count 542Imprint L.I.L.Y. PublishingPublisher L.I.L.Y. PublishingWeight(grams) 1061gDimensions(mm) 254mm... -
A Pianist's A–Z: A piano lover's reader by Alfred Brendel 9780571381982
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.70'This book distils what, at my advanced age, I feel able to say about music, musicians, and matters of my pianistic profession.' Ever since Alfred Brendel bid farewell to the concert stage after six decades of performing, he has been passing on his... -
Twice: The Story of K-Pop's Greatest Girl Group by Jamie Heal
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $21.88In the space of just five years, Twice have taken the K-Pop world by storm. With hundreds of millions of views on YouTube, a sell-out world tour and record-breaking album sales under their belts, Twice have well and truly earned their place in... -
Eagles: Up Ahead in the Distance by Rik Forgo
RRP: $62.98Booksplease Price: $47.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734365337Author Rik ForgoFormat PaperbackPage Count 504Imprint Time Passages LLCPublisher Time Passages LLCWeight(grams) 857gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 191mm... -
Thrash Metal by Garry Sharpe-Young 9780958268431
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $50.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780958268431Author Garry Sharpe-YoungFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Zonda Books LimitedPublisher Zonda Books LimitedWeight(grams) 1067g -
Big Star: The Story of Rock's Forgotten Band by Rob Jovanovic 9781908279361
RRP: $31.40Booksplease Price: $22.24We've sort of flirted with greatness, R.E.M.'s Peter Buck admitted. But we've yet to make a record as good as Big Star's Third. Although Big Star were together for less than four years and had little commercial success, the influence of their three... -
The Oxford History of Western Music: Music in the Early Twentieth Century by Richard Taruskin 9780195384840
RRP: $76.63Booksplease Price: $61.01The Oxford History of Western Music is a magisterial survey of the traditions of Western music by one of the most prominent and provocative musicologists of our time. This text illuminates, through a representative sampling of masterworks, those themes,... -
The Complete David Bowie: Expanded and Updated by Nicholas Pegg
RRP: $56.60Booksplease Price: $40.78THE ULTIMATE EDITION - EXPANDED AND UPDATED WITH MORE THAN 70,000 WORDS OF NEW MATERIALCritically acclaimed in its previous editions, The Complete David Bowie is recognized as the foremost source of analysis and information on every facet of Bowie's work... -
Ships, Sea Songs and Shanties - Collected by W. B. Whall, Master Mariner by W B Whall 9781528711630
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $33.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528711630Author W B WhallFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Read BooksPublisher Read BooksWeight(grams) 200gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 9mm -
Rust in Peace: The Inside Story of the Megadeth Masterpiece by Dave Mustaine 9780306846021
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $36.96Rust in Peace details the making of Megadeth's iconic record, Rust In Peace, which was released in 1990, at an incredible time of flux and creativity in the rock world. Relayed by the lead vocalist and guitarist songwriter of Megadeth himself, Dave... -
Music, The Encyclopedia of: A guide to the greatest composers and the instruments of the orchestra by Max Wade-Matthews 9780754835028
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $37.04This beautifully illustrated reference is a guide to the history of music, instruments of the orchestra and the most influential classical composers. All sections of the orchestra are covered: strings, woodwind and brass, percussion, keyboards and the... -
Pride, Pop and Politics: Music and the Fight for LGBT Rights, 1970-2022 by Darryl W Bullock
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $30.45Author of the Penderyn Prize-winning The Velvet Mafia Fifty years on from Britain's first Pride march, the long road to LGBT equality continues. Through protest songs and gay club nights, street theatre activism and fundraising concerts, the... -
Rock 'n' Roll Sweepstakes: The Official Biography of Ian Hunter (Volume 2) by Campbell Devine
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $31.50Apologies 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 -
Rock'n'Roll Sweepstakes: The Official Biography of Ian Hunter (Volume 1) Campbell Devine 9781787601543
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $31.50Ian Hunter's fifty-year-long career and extensive repertoire of percipient, creative songs have earned him a reputation as a true rock phenomenon. This first part of a two-volume, authorised biography charts Ian's unique musical journey from his... -
Everybody Dance: Chic and the Politics of Disco by Daryl Easlea 9781785588440
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $25.12With their era-defining music and instantly recognisable look, Chic's reputation as pioneers of disco has endured long after the movement itself. After their initial success in the 1970s with classics such as `Good Times', `Le Freak' and `I Want Your... -
The Velvet Mafia: The Gay Men Who Ran the Swinging Sixties by Darryl W Bullock 9781787602311
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $31.08Winner of the prestigious Penderyn Music Book Prize 2022 In the fifties and sixties, in the period leading up to the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality and the founding of the Gay Liberation movement, a group of gay men behind the scenes of... -
The Oxford History of Western Music: Music in the Late Twentieth Century by Richard Taruskin
RRP: $76.63Booksplease Price: $59.33The Oxford History of Western Music is a magisterial survey of the traditions of Western music by one of the most prominent and provocative musicologists of our time. This text illuminates, through a representative sampling of masterworks, those themes,... -
Inspiring ideas – How to Teach Whole-Class Instrumental Lessons: 50 inspiring ideas by Kay Charlton
Booksplease Price: $24.36How to teach Whole-class instrumental lessons presents 50 diverse ideas for teachers of every instrument. The ideas are concise, easy to implement and tackle everything from repertoire to behaviour management. Whether you're new to teaching or... -
Reversing Into the Future: New Wave Graphics 1977 - 1990 by Andrew Krivine
RRP: $73.50Booksplease Price: $51.24Reversing into the Future: New Wave Graphics 1977-1990 is a unique and fascinating book of graphic design history curated from Andrew Krivine's personal and vast collection of original posters, flyers, artworks and memorabilia from the golden age of New... -
A Sense of Wonder: Van Morrison's Ireland David Burke 9781908279484
RRP: $31.40Booksplease Price: $22.24A Sense Of Wonder is a new book about Van Morrison that concentrates on the Ireland that made him, and the Ireland that he has re-made through a stunning, sprawling body of work spanning almost six decades. Published to coincide with the 45th anniversary... -
An Introduction to Hindustani Classical Music: A Guidebook for Beginners by Vijay Prakash Singha 9788174369192
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $17.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788174369192Author Vijay Prakash SinghaFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Roli Books Pvt LtdPublisher Roli Books Pvt LtdWeight(grams) 240gDimensions(mm)... -
Buying Used Guitars: Assess instruments and hardware like a pro by Gerry Hayes 9781919649412
Booksplease Price: $11.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781919649412Author Gerry HayesFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint Crooked NailsPublisher Crooked NailsWeight(grams) 73gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 3mm -
Songwriter's Rhyming Dictionary: Quick, Simple & Easy to Use; Rock, Pop, Folk & Hip Hop by Jake Jackson
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.67Finding the right rhyme can be excruciating, songwriters too often choosing ridiculous words in desperation. This is an invaluable resource for any budding songwriter or even an experienced lyricist with writer's block. Featuring tips on songwriting, the... -
Read & Burn: A Book About Wire Wilson Neate 9781908279330
RRP: $31.40Booksplease Price: $23.29"Read and Burn" is the first serious, in-depth appraisal of Wire, one of the most influential British bands to emerge during the punk era. If Wire were briefly a punk band, however, it was largely by historical accident. Despite the fact that they had... -
Smile If You Dare: Politics and Pointy Hats With The Pet Shop Boys Ramzy Alwakeel 9781910924228
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45A creative analysis of the band's fifth album Very, "Smile If You Dare" examines topics as diverse as technological paradise, sexual paranoia and representations of class in British pop music. As well as a keen critical edge, itis equipped with an... -
The Top 500 Heavy Metal Songs of All Time by Martin Popoff 9781550225303
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $30.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550225303Author Martin PopoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 486Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,CanadaWeight(grams) 599g -
Gary Numan, an International Scrapbook: 1977-1984 by Paul Sutton 9781999723125
RRP: $136.50Booksplease Price: $123.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999723125Author Paul SuttonFormat HardbackPage Count 362Imprint Buffalo BooksPublisher Buffalo BooksWeight(grams) 1374gDimensions(mm) 273mm * 210mm * 27mm -
Definitive Opera Encyclopedia: New & Expanded Edition by Stanley Sadie
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $26.36Updated and expanded version of the classic reference work, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Opera, this new text edition examines the history and development of opera, from its roots in the theatrical choral dances of Ancient Greece, through the sublime... -
The Oxford Companion to Jazz by Bill Kirchner 9780195183597
RRP: $72.43Booksplease Price: $60.69Jazz and its colorful, expansive history resonate in this unique collection of 60 essays specially-commissioned from today's top jazz performers, writers, and scholars. Contributors include such jazz insiders as Bill Crow, Samuel A. Floyd Jr., Ted Gioia,... -
Rock Guitar For Dummies, 2nd Edition by J Chappell
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $28.62Check out this guide to rock guitar technique If you're ready to start playing some rockin' tunes on the guitar, there's no better teacher than Rock Guitar For Dummies. This is the ultimate guide to playing rock 'n' roll on six strings, even if you've... -
The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire by Ted Gioia 9780199937394
RRP: $99.73Booksplease Price: $75.39Written by award-winning jazz historian Ted Gioia, this comprehensive guide offers an illuminating look at more than 250 seminal jazz compositions. In this comprehensive and unique survey, here are the songs that sit at the heart of the jazz repertoire,... -
Vintage Guide To Classical Music by Jan Swafford
RRP: $50.40Booksplease Price: $30.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679728054Author Jan SwaffordFormat PaperbackPage Count 624Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 573gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
The Performing Pianist's Guide to Fingering by Joseph Banowetz
RRP: $56.68Booksplease Price: $49.31The Performing Pianist's Guide to Fingering, the much-anticipated companion to Joseph Banowetz's The Pianist's Guide to Pedaling, provides practical fingering solutions for technical musical passages. Banowetz contends that fingering choices require much... -
Guerrilla Music Marketing Handbook: 201 Self-Promotion Ideas for Songwriters, Musicians & Bands on a Budget (Revised & Updated) by Bob Baker 9780971483897
RRP: $41.90Booksplease Price: $34.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780971483897Author Bob BakerFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Bob BakerPublisher Bob BakerWeight(grams) 441g