Freddie Mercury: A Legendary Voice by Ernesto Assante
$75.00 AUD
Category: Entertainment
An intimate story of a great front man and his band, who sparked waves in the music industry and changed the way people viewed rock music.A singer, songwriter, an inimitable performer: Freddie Mercury left his mark on the popular culture of the last 50 years, and his music has influenced different gener ...Show more
Wendy Carlos Switched-On Bach 33 1/3 by Roshanak Kheshti
$19.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment | Series: 33 1/3 Ser.
So much, popular and scholarly, has been written about the synthesizer, Bob Moog and his brand-name instrument, and even Wendy Carlos, the musician who made this instrument famous. No one, however, has examined the importance of spy technology, the Cold War and Carlos's gender to this critically importa ...Show more
Let Love Rule by Lenny Kravitz
$55.00 AUD
Category: Entertainment
"I see my story as a suite of songs that have a magical connection. I never understood that connection until I sat down to write. It was then that the magic started to flow."Let Love Rule is a work of deep reflection. Lenny Kravitz looks back at his life with candor, self-scrutiny, and humor. "My life i ...Show more
Hamilton: The Revolution by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeremy McCarter
$75.00 AUD
Category: Entertainment | Reading Level: very good
A backstage pass to the groundbreaking, hit musical Hamilton, winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Eleven Tony Awards, including Best Musical, including the award-winning libretto, behind-the-scenes photos and interviews, and exclusive footnotes from composer-lyricist-star Lin-Manuel Miranda. ...Show more
Just Kids by Patti Smith
$22.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment | 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
How to Make Gravy by Paul Kelly
$39.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment
Paul Kelly is a uniquely gifted storyteller. For thirty years he has written songs of uncommon directness about everything from love and land rights to cricket and cooking. 'Before Too Long', 'To Her Door', 'Leaps And Bounds', 'Don't Start Me Talking', 'Dumb Things', 'From Little Things Big Things Grow' ...Show more
Scar Tissue by Anthony Kiedis
$26.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment | Reading Level: very good
As lead singer and songwriter for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Anthony Kiedis has lived life on the razor's edge. So much has been written about him, but until now, we've only had Kiedis's songs as clues to his experience from the inside. In Scar Tissue, Kiedis proves himself to be as compelling a memoiri ...Show more
The Memory of Music by Andrew Ford
$32.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment
Composer and broadcaster Andrew Ford tells his life story through the lens of music - what it is, why it means so much to us and how it works in our lives. From his early childhood in the Beatles-crazy Liverpool of the 1960s to his evolving work as a composer, choral conductor, concert promoter, critic, ...Show more
J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World Movie Magic Volume 1: Extraordinary People and Fascinating Places by Jody Revenson
$39.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment | Series: J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World
Featuring all eight Harry Potter movies and the upcoming movie Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, this magical book is the ultimate insider's guide to the films from J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World for young fans. From the gilded halls of Gringotts and Hogwarts to the New York City of Fantastic Bea ...Show more
Charlie's Good Tonight - The Life, The Times and The Rolling Stones by Paul Sexton
$34.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment | Reading Level: very good
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
Inner Song: A Biography of Margaret Sutherland by Jillian Graham
$50.00 AUD
Category: Entertainment
Margaret Sutherland was one of the most innovative and influential Australian composers. In the first half of the twentieth century, her desire to be both serious composer and mother was atypical, and she faced significant challenges - public and private. Jillian Graham is a freelance writer, editor an ...Show more