This Day in Music by Neil Cossar
42.00 NZD
Category: Music
Each page of the book presents a day in a year and lists the momentous musical events that have taken place on that day worldwide in the last 50 years - including births, deaths, marriages, number one singles, arrests, drug busts, famous gigs, awards ceremonies, trivia and much more. Also includes photo ...Show more
Ready to Fly:The Story of NZ Music by David Eggleton
15.00 NZD
30.00 (50% off)
Category: Music
Shortlistd for the 2004 Montana NZ Book Awards Lifestyle and Contemporary Culture section Ready to Fly is a survey and celebration of 50 years of New Zealand popular music. Fifty years of kiwi musicians blamming out the beat - rock 'n' roll, pop, mod, country, folk, heavy metal, soul, punk, new wave, ga ...Show more
The Gig Book : Christmas Songs
29.99 NZD
Category: Music
Perfect for guitarists, keyboard players and all other musicians. SONGS INCLUDE: - All I Want For Christmas Is You - Away In A Manger - Do You Hear What I Hear? - Fairytale Of New York - Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer - Happy Xmas (War Is Over) - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas ... ...Show more
The Little Black Songbook of Christmas Songs
30.00 NZD
Category: Music
A fantastic pocket-sized collection of Christmas cheer. 84 Christmas songs combining traditional favourites and carols with the big Christmas pop hits by Slade, Wizzard, Bing Crosby+David Bowie, The Darkness, Phil Spector, Mariah Carey, Elvis Presley, Paul McCartney and John Lennon.
The Rough Guide to Classical Music ; An A-Z of Composers, Key Works and Top Recordings by Edited by Joe Staines
45.00 NZD
Category: Music
Now in its fifth edition, The Rough Guide to Classical Music remains the ideal handbook on the subject. Both a CD guide and who's who, it covers a thousand years of music from Georgian chant via Mozart and Schubert to contemporaries such as John Adams and Judith Weir. Contains biographies of over 200 co ...Show more
The Lives and Times of the Great Composers by Michael Steen
35.00 NZD
39.00 (10% off)
Category: Music
Michael Steen's "Great Composers" was originally published in 2003. A lifetime's work and almost 1000 pages long, it has since become 'the' reference point and key read on the biographical backgrounds to classical music's biggest names. Authoritative and hugely detailed - but nonetheless a joy to read - ...Show more
Brief History of Album Covers by DRAPER JASON
30.00 NZD
Category: Music
Cover art can be an influential factor in a record's success, and some designs are so memorable that they go down in design and music history - who doesn't instantly recognise the covers for the Beatles'"Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" or Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon"? Now celebrate so ...Show more
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die by Robert Dimery (ed)
50.00 NZD
Category: Music
The ultimate insiderÂs guide to every album you must hear before you die If you thought you knew your music this will make you think again. 1001 Albums is more than a simple guide to music, it is a critical list, packed with insights into why each album is significant, the key tracks, the circumstance ...Show more
Legendary Guitarists and Their Guitars by Dom Kiris
40.00 NZD
Category: Music
What is it about the Gibson Les Paul, the Fender Stratocaster, the Martin D-28s, the Hofner violin bass or any of the other electric or acoustic masterpieces that has made them such icons of the 20th century? It's not just because these guitars are great works of art, but above all because they gave mus ...Show more
Stones Tour Party by Robert Greenfield
29.99 NZD
Category: Music
A compelling account of the Stones trashing America during 1972 Greenfield was allowed the kind of access journalists can only dream of today' The Times The Stones' 1972 tour of the States was perhaps their best and certainly most notorious ever. Their previous visit in 1969 had ended in the nightmare ...Show more
Pigs Might Fly - The inside story of Pink Floyd by Mark Blake
29.99 NZD
Category: Music
Mark Blake's history of Pink Floyd - the first for fifteen years - has already been acknowledged as the final word on this remarkable band's life. Lucidly written, incorporating over a hundred new and exclusive interviews, it covers Pink Floyd from their Cambridge beginnings in the early sixties to thei ...Show more