Guitar: The Shape of Sound, 100 Iconic Designs by Ultan Guilfoyle
$79.95 AUD
Category: Pop Culture
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
The Rolling Stones: Sixty Years by Christopher Sandford
$24.99 AUD
Category: Pop Culture
A new, updated edition of Christopher Sandford's classic biography of the band, The Rolling Stones is a gripping account of the band's remarkable 60 years at the top of the rock industry. In 1962 Mick Jagger was a bright, well-scrubbed boy (planning a career in the civil service), while Keith Richards w ...Show more
Charlie's Good Tonight - The Life, The Times and The Rolling Stones by Paul Sexton
$34.99 AUD
Category: Pop Culture
The official and fully authorised biography of the world’s most revered and celebrated drummers, and mainstay of The Rolling Stones Charlie Watts was one of the most decorated musicians in the world, having joined the Rolling Stones, a few months after their formation, early in 1963. A student of jazz d ...Show more
Elvis - The Legend: The Authorized Book from the Official Graceland Archive by Gillian G. Gaar
$49.99 AUD
Category: Pop Culture
Elvis passed away in 1977 but his spirit lives on. His records still sell, his movies are still hugely popular and his concerts are still discussed by new generations of fans. The Elvis Presley estate has tens of thousands of photographs and miles of video footage from all eras of Elvis' career and fans ...Show more
David Bowie All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track by Benoit Clerc
$79.99 AUD
Category: Pop Culture | Series: All the Songs Ser.
A first-of-its-kind chronicle of David Bowie's career, spanning 50 years and 27 studio albums, David Bowie All the Songs tells the story of one of rock's all-time greatest artists -- album by album, and track by track.A lovingly thorough dissection of every album and every track ever released by David B ...Show more
Moonage Daydream: The Life & Times of Ziggy Stardust by David Bowie
$89.99 AUD
Category: Pop Culture
‘The closest we’ll ever get to a straight up Bowie autobiography — but who’d ever want anything straight-up from Bowie?’ – Rolling Stone. In 2002, David Bowie and Mick Rock created Moonage Daydream, the defining document of the life and times of Ziggy Stardust. Twenty years later, it remains the closes ...Show more
Opera: The Definitive Illustrated Story by Leslie Dunton-Downer, Alan Riding
$49.99 AUD
Category: Pop Culture
A sumptuously illustrated history of opera brought to life by stunning photography, following the same format as Ballet- The Definitive Illustrated HistoryExperience the passion and drama of the world's greatest operas with this sumptuously illustrated visual guide. Immerse yourself in more than 75 year ...Show more
Music: The Definitive Visual History by DK
$59.99 AUD
Category: Pop Culture
A comprehensive and accessible visual history of music - from prehistory to the present dayWhy did jazz go Latin? And how did blues influence rock? Find out how music has shaped the world from prehistory to the present day.Classical or rock, everyone has their favourite music style, but how did your top ...Show more
100 Things to Know About Music by Alex Frith, Jerome Martin, Alice James, Lan Cook
$19.99 AUD
Category: Pop Culture | Series: 100 Things to Know
A colourful information book filled with 100 fascinating and surprising facts. Which tunes could save a life, and which should come with a health warning? How do talking drums tell the history of Africa? What happens in your brain when you listen to music? Find the answers to these questions and more in ...Show more
Exit Stage Left: The curious afterlife of pop stars by Nick Duerden
$32.99 AUD
Category: Pop Culture
Nick Duerden has spent many years interviewing the most famous musicians on the planet. Without exception, they are at their most interesting when they've peaked, and when they are on their way down. In many ways, this is when these former idols are at their most heroic, too, because they reveal themsel ...Show more
The Movie Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained by DK
$39.99 AUD
Category: Pop Culture
An updated edition of DK's "BIg Ideas" guide to the world of cinema Does Chinatown subvert the film noir genre? What is the effect of Pulp Fiction's episodic plot? How do multiple points of view undermine notions of reality in Rashomon? Learn the answer to these questions and more with The Movie Book, t ...Show more
Keith Urban: His amazing journey from daydreamer to superstar by Jeff Apter
$32.99 AUD
Category: Pop Culture
A comprehensive biography that documents how Keith Urban lived out his childhood dream - and the price he's had to pay to reach the top. Keith Urban came from humble origins. Born in New Zealand and raised in outer Brisbane, his father worked at the local tip; Keith was a high school dropout. When he w ...Show more