The Ox - The Last of the Great Rock Stars: the Authorised Biography of the Who's John Entwistle by Paul Rees
$38.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
The definitive no-holds-barred biography of John Entwistle, The Who's legendary bass guitarist It is an unequivocal fact that in terms of rock bands, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and the Who represent Year Zero; the beginning of all things, ground-breakers all. To that end, John Entwistle - the Who's ...Show more
The Philosophy of Modern Song by Bob Dylan
$59.99 NZD
Category: Music Biography
The Philosophy of Modern Song is Bob Dylan's first book of new writing since 2004's Chronicles: Volume One -- and since winning the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016. Dylan, who began working on the book in 2010, offers a masterclass on the art and craft of songwriting. He writes over 60 essays focu ...Show more
The Rise, the Fall, and the Rise by Brix Smith
$37.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
The Rise, The Fall, and The Rise is the extraordinary story, in her own words, of Brix Smith Start. Best known for her work in The Fall at the time when they were perhaps the most powerful and influential anti-authoritarian postpunk band in the world - This Nation's Saving Grace, The Wonderful and Frigh ...Show more
The "Rolling Stones": 365 Days by Simon Wells
$78.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
Covers various aspects of the Stones' story, including the band's private lives, drug busts, performances, recording sessions, public appearances, photo sessions and more. The photographs, both black-and-white and full colour, are arranged chronologically. Each caption provides details about the photo. ...Show more
The Rolling Stones : 50 years by Christopher Sandford
$47.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
Secondhand. In 1962 Mick Jagger was a bright, well-scrubbed boy (planning a career in the civil service), while Keith Richards was learning how to smoke and to swivel a six-shooter. Add the mercurial Brian Jones (who'd been effectively run out of Cheltenham for theft, multiple impregnations and playing ...Show more
The "Rolling Stones": In the Beginning by Bent Rej
$100.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
From March 1965 to May 1966, photographer Bent Rej enjoyed access to The Rolling Stones, having become one of the trusted inner circle of friends and associates, accompanying them on their first European outing. This book presents Rej's collection of photographs of this group of young musicians, reveali ...Show more
The Stone Age: Sixty Years of the Rolling Stones by Lesley-Ann Jones
$38.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
The Rolling Stones juggernaut appraised and dissected as never before - the good, the bad, the ugly. On 12 July 1962, the Rollin' Stones performed their first-ever gig at London's Marquee jazz club. Down the line, a 'g' was added, a spark was lit and their destiny was sealed. No going back. These five w ...Show more
The Stone Roses: War and Peace by Simon Spence
$37.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
Based on 400 hours of interviews with over seventy of The Stone Roses' closest associates, including six former band members, War and Peace.
The Stones: The Acclaimed Biography by Philip Norman
$25.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
In 2012 the Rolling Stones celebrate their 50th anniversary. Their story - the band's meteoric rise to fame, the Marianne Faithfull, Brian Jones and Altamont scandals, the groundbreaking hits - is the stuff of twentieth century legend, and core to popular culture. But it is Norman's skills as a research ...Show more
The Sun & the Moon & the Rolling Stones by Rich Cohen
$28.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
Rich Cohen enters the Stones epic as a young journalist on the road with the band and quickly falls under their sway - privy to the jokes, the camaraderie, the bitchiness, the hard living. Inspired by a lifelong appreciation of the music that borders on obsession, Cohen's chronicle of the band is inform ...Show more
The Sun & the Moon & the Rolling Stones by Rich Cohen
$40.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography | Reading Level: good-very good
Secondhand. When he was 25 years old, budding journalist Rich Cohen got the assignment of a lifetime. He was sent by Rolling Stone magazine to Toronto to hang out with, get to know, and write about The Rolling Stones. The result was an epic adventure with some of the most fascinating people in the worl ...Show more
The Weakness In Me by Joan Armatrading
$32.99 NZD
Category: Music Biography
Selected and arranged by the author, and featuring a foreword by revered record producer Glyn Johns, The Weakness In Me presents the lyrics of Joan Armatrading for the first time in one unique volume. Since the release of her debut album Whatever's For Us in 1972, Joan Armatrading has, across a fifty-ye ...Show more