Stone Alone : The Story of a Rock 'n' Roll Band by Bill Wymand and Ray Coleman
$45.00 NZD
Category: Music & Showbusiness | Reading Level: good
Secondhand. "One of the best books ever written about the Stones."--Rolling Stone During the height of the Rolling Stones' success, Bill Wyman kept a diary, recording the churning chaos of the band's creative evolution, power plays, recording sessions, tours, romances, drug busts, and financial disarra ...Show more
Story of the Orchestra with CD by Robert Levine
$28.50 NZD
Category: Music & Showbusiness
Eye-catching illustrations, an engaging text and delightful musical selections on an accompanying 70-minute CD lead children aged 8 to 12 (and parents too!) on an exciting and educational listen-while-you-learn tour through the instruments and music of the orchestra. - The Composers, name by name - Baro ...Show more
Straight from the Heart by Bonnie Tyler
$40.00 NZD
Category: Music & Showbusiness
We all know the name, and we all know that voice, but what the world doesn't know is how Bonnie Tyler came to be the vocal powerhouse that took the music industry by storm. Now, after nearly 50 years in the limelight, Bonnie will lift the lid on her private life: her 50-year marriage, health, family, fr ...Show more
Surrender - 40 Songs, One Story by Bono
$55.00 NZD
Category: Music & Showbusiness | Reading Level: near fine
Bono - artist, activist and the lead singer of Irish rock band U2 - has written a memoir; honest and irreverent, intimate and profound, Surrender is the story of the remarkable life he's lived, the challenges he's faced and the friends and family who have shaped and sustained him. "When I started to wri ...Show more
The Birds Began to Sing - A Memoir of a New Zealand Composer by Dorothy Buchanan
$40.00 NZD
Category: Music & Showbusiness | Reading Level: near fine
Dorothy Buchanan is a prolific, much loved and much awarded composer, who pioneered the composer-in-schools scheme and has been a force in music and music-making in Aotearoa for over half a century. Born in 1945 on the West Coast, she grew up as one of six sisters in a musical family in Christchurch. Do ...Show more
The Cinema Book: 3rd Edition by Pam Cook
$55.00 NZD
Category: Music & Showbusiness
Secondhand. The Cinema Book is widely recognized as the ultimate guide to cinema. Authoritative and comprehensive, the third edition has been extensively revised, updated and expanded in response to developments in cinema and cinema studies. Lavishly illustrated in color, this edition features a wealth ...Show more
The Doors Unhinged: Jim Morrison's Legacy Goes on Trial by John Densmore
$40.00 NZD
Category: Music & Showbusiness
In 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 the expense of our principles, friendships, and th ...Show more
The Empire Actors: Stars of Australasian Costume Drama - 1890s-1920s by Veronica Kelly
$30.00 NZD
Category: Music & Showbusiness
In the decades from Federation to the 1920s live entertainment was an integral part of the Imperial world and performers were the first generation of truly global marketeers. In epic tales of royal splendours and Napoleonic conquests, of heroic gladiators and Christian sacrifice, of musketeers and court ...Show more
The Great New Zealand Song Book by Murray Thom; Tm Harper
$85.00 NZD
Category: Music & Showbusiness | Reading Level: near fine
Secondhand. Dop May 2009, Wellington 100pp and 2 cds hardcover This strictly limited deluxe set of 'The Great New Zealand Songbook' includes a 100-page journal of handwritten lyrics, photos and memorabilia, contributed by the artists themselves -- the coolest Kiwi music coffee table book ever, and the ...Show more