Piano and Keyboard All-In-One for Dummies by Holly Day; Jerry Kovarsky; Blake Neely; David Pearl; Michael Pilhofer
66.99 NZD
Category: Music | Series: For Dummies
The comprehensive go-to guide for building keyboard skills Being able to play a tune on the piano can bring you a lifetime of sheer aesthetic pleasure--and put you in serious demand at parties! Whatever your motivation for tinkling the ivories, the latest edition of Piano & Keyboard All-In-One For ...Show more
Just Kids by Patti Smith
28.99 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: very good
WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD In Just Kids, Patti Smith's first book of prose, the legendary American artist offers a never-before-seen glimpse of her remarkable relationship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe in the epochal days of New York City and the Chelsea Hotel in the late sixties and seve ...Show more
Guitar: The Shape of Sound, 100 Iconic Designs by Ultan Guilfoyle
95.00 NZD
Category: Music
The 100 most iconic guitars from around the globe, from early modern beginnings to cutting-edge electric models The guitar is the iconic instrument at the heart of all popular music. From Delta blues on acoustics to electric rock & roll, and all that came in its wake, the guitar has proven the most ...Show more
After All Is Said and Done - Taping the Grateful Dead, 1965-1995 by Mark A. Rodriguez; Stuart Krimko (Foreword by)
90.00 NZD
Category: Music
If any one musical act of the rock and roll era can be said to have transcended the simple categorization of "band," the Grateful Dead is it: by the time they stopped performing in 1995, the Dead had become an international institution with a vast backing organization, a massive and devoted fanbase, and ...Show more
Eruption: Conversations with Eddie Van Halen by Brad Tolinski, Chris Gill
34.99 NZD
Category: Music
Get a completely new look at guitar legend Eddie Van Halen with this groundbreaking oral history, composed of more than fifty hours of interviews with Eddie himself as well as his family, friends, and colleagues.When rock legend Eddie Van Halen died of cancer on October 6, 2020, the entire world seemed ...Show more
Minds Went Walking: Paul Kelly's Songs Reimagined by Jock Serong, Mark Smith, Neil A. White
37.00 NZD
Category: Music | Series: Paul Kelly's Songs Reimagined
For many of us, lyrics from Paul Kelly help tell the stories of our lives. From Jock Serong on the fastest Ford in Western Australia to Lorin Clarke on the death of her revered dad-comedian John Clark-and from Gina Williams on the 'special treatment' of the people of the Noongar nation to Bram Presser o ...Show more
Sound Within Sound: Opening Our Ears to the Twentieth Century by Kate Molleson
45.00 NZD
Category: Music
A radical answer to Alex Ross' The Rest is Noise, Sound Within Sound fundamentally changes the way we think about classical music and the musicians who made it on a global scale. The twentieth century was the century of modernity; in a world undergoing rapid transformation, musicians drew upon new tech ...Show more
King of the Blues by Daniel de Vise
27.99 NZD
Category: Music
The first authoritative cradle-to-grave biography of a worldwide musical and cultural legend.
The Little Guide to Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man by Unnamed
16.99 NZD
Category: Music | Series: The\Little Books of Music Ser.
Features quotes by and about Leonard Cohen, as well as facts, song lists and more. Without a doubt one of the most important, influential and acclaimed artists since the 1960s, Leonard Cohen is admired by fans, musicians and composers the world over. His death in 2016 at the age of 82 was front-page new ...Show more
Immortal Axes - Guitars That Rock by Seymour Duncan (Foreword by); Lisa S. Johnson; Brad Tolinski (As told to); Suzi Quatro (Afterword by); Peter Frampton (Foreword by)
119.99 NZD
Category: Music
What a beautiful book...a great presentation and wonderful insight into these historic guitars.--Nils Lofgren on 108 Rock Star Guitars Foreword by Peter FramptonAfterword by Suzi Quatro From the photographer of the critically acclaimed 108 Rock Star Guitars comes a new collection of beautifully ...Show more
Why Marianne Faithfull Matters by Tanya Pearson
27.99 NZD
Category: Music | Series: Music Matters Ser.
A remarkable feminist history and biography that features fragments from the five-decade career of an iconic artist. First as a doe-eyed ingenue with 'As Tears Go By', then as a gravel-voiced phoenix rising from the ashes of the 1960s with a landmark punk album, Broken English, and finally as a genre-le ...Show more
Long Players - Writers on the Albums That Shaped Them by Tom Gatti (ed.)
36.99 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: near fine
Fifty great writers reflect on the albums that shaped them in this captivating collection curated by the New Statesman's Tom Gatti. Our favorite albums are our most faithful companions: we listen to them hundreds of times over decades, we know them far better than any novel or film. These records don' ...Show more