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Untitled Patrice Lawrence by Patrice Lawrence 9781444954777 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $3.24From the multi-award-winning author of Orangeboy, comes a YA road-trip mystery.I pick up the envelope . . . As I rip down the sides, there's loads of paper bursting out; stuck on flowers, dandelions,... -
The Soundtrack to My Life Dermot O'Leary 9781444790214
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.95This is the story of Dermot's life so far, from growing up in semi rural Colchester with his Irish born parents, to landing one of the biggets jobs in television. Throughout this journey, music has... -
Rock Stars Don't Nap Jason Perkins 9780063158429
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.36Inspired by classic rock songs and eighties hair bands, Rock Stars Don't Nap is a hilarious bedtime story for anyone who's got "Moves Like Jagger."There was no denying it: Jimmy was born to rock... -
Uncle Sam: Special Election Edition Steve Darnall 9781419777684
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $23.10Out of print for over a decade, the long-awaited reissue of the classic Vertigo miniseries Uncle Sam by Steve Darnall and Alex Ross is a sharp political fever dream praised by Kirkus as a "truly... -
The Masters: Conversations with Dylan, Lennon, Jagger, Townshend, Garcia, Bono, and Springsteen by Jann S Wenner 9780316571050
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $23.09During fifty years of publishing the "Bible of Rock and Roll," Jann Wenner conducted a series of interviews that are now regarded among the most important historical documents of rock. Some of these... -
Can't Slow Down: How 1984 Became Pop's Blockbuster Year by Michaelangelo Matos
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $23.09Everybody knows the hits of 1984-pop music's greatest year. From "Thriller" to "Purple Rain," "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" to "Like a Virgin," "Hello" to "Against All Odds," "Sister Christian" to... -
Young Neil Long May You Run Bam Bk by Daniel Durchholz 9780760336472 [USED COPY]
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $1.61Neil Young has been described as brilliant, cantankerous, enigmatic, and vexing. Regardless, his generation-spanning fan base and his profound musical influence cannot be denied. While a number of... -
Sticky Fingers: The Life and Times of Jann Wenner and Rolling Stone Magazine Joe Hagan 9781782115939
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56You've heard the controversy, now read the book:Sticky Fingers is Joe Hagan's pulsing account of 50 years of rock'n'roll excess from Jann Wenner, founder of Rolling Stone magazine and one of the... -
And Their Children After Them: 'A page-turner of a novel' New York Times by Nicolas Mathieu
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.35'[A] page-turner of a novel . . . I couldn't put the book down' - New York Times'A multi-viewpoint panorama of thwarted aspirations, spiced with breathy sex scenes and nostalgic detail.' - Mail on... -
Life by Keith Richards
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $11.42Once-in-a-generation memoir of a rock legend - the No. 1 SUNDAY TIMES bestseller.'Electrifying' New York Times'A masterpiece' The Word'Funny, poignant, brutally honest' Sunday TelegraphWith the... -
I Don't Want to Go Home: The Oral History of the Stone Pony by Nick Corasaniti 9780062950796
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.36"Reading Nick Corasaniti's delightful book about the storied Asbury Park, New Jersey, club is like sitting at your favorite bar listening to the old regulars tell magnificent stories."-Rolling Stone,... -
Bumping Into Geniuses: My Life Inside Rock 'n' Roll Danny Goldberg 9798895150924
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $15.16Step inside the rock 'n' roll world with this all-access pass from the music biz legend who collaborated with Led Zeppelin, Nirvana, Stevie Nicks, Bruce Springsteen, and more.In Bumping into... -
Manfred Mann's Earth Band in the 1970s: Decades John Van der Kiste 9781789522433
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $16.09Having moved from jazz, Blues and R'n'B to out-and-out pop in his various 1960s bands, keyboard player Manfred Mann went back to the drawing board in 1971 with a new quartet, Manfred Mann's Earth... -
Knock! Knock! Knock! On Wood: My Life in Soul by Eddie Floyd
RRP: $33.48Booksplease Price: $21.19Known for the classics "Knock on Wood," "634-5789," "Raise Your Hand," "Big Bird," and "I've Never Found a Girl (To Love Me Like You Do)," among others, Eddie Floyd's career as a soul legend spans... -
A Bicycle Built for Sue by Daisy Tate 9780008322755 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $2.54'Funny... inspiring... I loved it' Milly Johnson 'I love the fabulous friendships' Jo Thomas 'Wonderfully uplifting' Alex... -
Songs and Solos: Creating the Right Solo for Every Song by Rikky Rooksby 9781617131035
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $21.34This guidebook teaches songwriters exactly how to create awesome solos that will really help their material stand out. Based on the study of nearly 900 songs from six decades of great music it... -
Ramblin' Man: The Life and Times of Woody Guthrie by Ed Cray 9780393327366
Booksplease Price: $34.42A patriot and a political radical, Woody Guthrie captured the spirit of his times in his enduring songs. He was marked by the FBI as a subversive. He lived in fear of the fatal fires that stalked his... -
A Bicycle Built for Sue by Daisy Tate
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $4.37'Funny... inspiring... I loved it' Milly Johnson 'I love the fabulous friendships' Jo Thomas 'Wonderfully uplifting' Alex... -
Philosophy Americana: Making Philosophy at Home in American Culture by Douglas R. Anderson 9780823225507
Booksplease Price: $108.27In this engaging book, Douglas Anderson begins with the assumption that philosophy-the Greek love of wisdom-is alive and well in American culture. At the same time, professional philosophy remains... -
Bowie's Books: The Hundred Literary Heroes Who Changed His Life by John O'Connell
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Brilliant. The unwritten Bowie book that needed writing' CAITLIN MORAN 'Splendid. Provides plenty of evidence of Bowie's restless, rummaging intelligence, and his... -
Digital Renaissance: What Data and Economics Tell Us about the Future of Popular Culture by Joel Waldfogel 9780691208640
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $18.05How digital technology is upending the traditional creative industries-and why that's a good thingThe digital revolution poses a mortal threat to the major creative industries-music, publishing,... -
The Number Ones: Twenty Chart-Topping Hits That Reveal the History of Pop Music by Tom Breihan
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $22.70A Pitchfork Best Music Book of 2022When Tom Breihan launched his Stereogum column in early 2018, "The Number Ones"-a space in which he has been writing about every #1 hit in the history of the... -
Tarantula by Bob Dylan 9780007215041
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $8.31Written in 1966, 'Tarantula' is a collection of poems and prose that evokes the turbulence of the times in which it was written, and gives a unique insight into Dylan's creative evolution. ... -
Good Grief: A Novel Sara Goodman Confino 9781662527531
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.51A mother- and daughter-in-law. To move on, one of them will have to move out in a hopeful and hilarious novel about widowhood and family friction by the bestselling author of Don't Forget to Write... -
Nick Drake: The Biography by Patrick Humphries 9780747535034 [USED COPY]
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $3.11'An exquisite portrait' MOJO 'A riveting account of the golden-boy genius' EVENING STANDARD Nick Drake was barely twenty-six years old when he died in 1974, but in his short lifetime he... -
Nick Drake: The Biography by Patrick Humphries 9780747535034
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $15.20'An exquisite portrait' MOJO 'A riveting account of the golden-boy genius' EVENING STANDARD Nick Drake was barely twenty-six years old when he died in 1974, but in his short lifetime he... -
This Land Is Your Land (Special Anniversary Edition) by Kathy Jakobsen
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $15.39Since Woody Guthrie wrote "This Land Is Your Land" in the 1940s, it has become one of the most familiar and best-loved folk songs in America. This is the only fully illustrated edition of the song in... -
Present Tense: Rock & Roll and Culture by Anthony DeCurtis 9780822312611 [USED COPY]
RRP: $121.26Booksplease Price: $9.70The most compelling art form to emerge from the United States in the second half of the twentieth century, rock & roll stands in an edgy relationship with its own mythology, its own musicological... -
Waiting for the Punch: Words to Live by from the Wtf Podcast by Marc Maron 9781250088901 [USED COPY]
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $4.97Since 2009, WTF with Marc Maron has been one of the most widely listened to and influential podcasts in the country. Each week over a million and a half listeners tune in to hear Marc and a guest do... -
Homeward Bound: The Life of Paul Simon by Peter Ames Carlin
Booksplease Price: $30.52To have been alive during the last sixty years is to have lived with the music of Paul Simon. The boy from Queens scored his first hit record in 1957, just months after Elvis Presley ignited the rock... -
Rose, Interrupted by Patrice Lawrence 9781444940657 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $3.11'Enthralling, resonant, unusual and thought-provoking' The Guardian 'Lawrence is a fine writer' TheTimes 'A vibrant, accomplished storyteller' The Observer'A truly brilliant book' Malorie Blackman on... -
Everything's Bigger in Texas: The Life and Times of Kinky Friedman by Mary Lou Sullivan
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $19.38Kinky Friedman has always maintained his Kinkster persona and hidden Richard Friedman from the public eye. Using one-liners, humor, and occasional rudeness, he follows the advice of his friend Bob... -
Love Goes to Buildings on Fire: Five Years in New York that Changed Music Forever by Will Hermes 9780241003756
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $16.09Love Goes to Buildings on Fire by Will Hermes - Five Years in New York that Changed Music Forever'A must-read for any music fan' (Boston Globe)Crime was everywhere, the government was broke and the... -
The Chronicles Of Narmo by Caitlin Moran 9780552570664
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.97Fifteen-year-old Morag Narmo really doesn't want to go to school any more. She and her siblings would rather feed their heads into the waste-disposal unit than "do the academical". So they are all... -
Robert Plant: A Life: The Biography by Paul Rees
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.68Robert Plant is one of the few genuine living rock legends. Frontman of Led Zeppelin, musical innovator and seller of millions of records, Plant has had a profound influence on music for... -
How to Write Songs on Guitar: A Guitar-Playing and Songwriting Course by Rikky Rooksby
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $22.41You want to write songs, and you want to write them on guitar. This updated twentieth-anniversary third edition of the bestselling songwriting handbook shows you how. Learn the techniques and tricks... -
Elton John at 75 Gillian G. Gaar 9780760375525
RRP: $77.40Booksplease Price: $57.97A unique and beautifully produced celebration of the iconic and beloved rock star, Elton at 75 features a slipcased hardcover with a gatefold timeline, gatefold artwork, frameable pull-out gig... -
How to Write Guitar Riffs: Create and Play Great Hooks for Your Songs by Rikky Rooksby
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $21.26Countless great songs are based on riffs-catchy guitar phrases that repeat until they're seared into your brain forever-or snappy chord sequences as memorable as any melody. Riffs get people excited,... -
Rose, Interrupted Patrice Lawrence 9781444940657
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $8.99'Enthralling, resonant, unusual and thought-provoking' The Guardian 'Lawrence is a fine writer' TheTimes 'A vibrant, accomplished storyteller' The Observer'A truly brilliant book' Malorie Blackman on... -
Guitars and Heroes: Mythic Guitars and Legendary Musicians by Julien Bitoun
RRP: $25.74Booksplease Price: $24.74An encyclopedia of more than 100 guitars and the musicians who have mastered them. Guitars & Heroes is organized by era, from the rockabilly pioneers to the guitar heroes of the future. Each...