Bus Stops on the Moon - Red Mole Days 1974-1980 by Martin Edmond
$40.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography | Reading Level: near fine
Bus Stops on the Moon is a personal and a cultural history. As memoir, it is a sequel to The Dreaming Land (2015). A troubled and restless young Martin Edmond is on his way to becoming the wiser, older man who will sit down and write both narratives. As cultural history, the book gives us a participant' ...Show more
A Sharp Left Turn - Notes on a life in music, from Split Enz to Play It Strange by Mike Chunn
$45.00 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: very good
A rollicking yarn about the early days of ground-breaking band Split Enz, but also the powerful story of how Mike Chunn dealt with a crippling mental health issue and went on to become one of our most influential music identities. This is a gripping read that works on several levels. It's the sliding-do ...Show more
How to Play the Ukulele by Terry Burrows
$19.99 NZD
Category: Music
Easy to understand and use, this excellent guide to playing the ukulele has everything you need to get started. Beginning with a brief introduction describing what the ukulele is and how it evolved, the book takes you through the basics of understanding the instrument, how to create chords and play simp ...Show more
Matters of Vital Interest - A Forty-Year Friendship with Leonard Cohen by Eric Lerner
$44.99 NZD
Category: Music Biography
A memoir of the author's decades-long friendship and spiritual bromance with late singer, songwriter, novelist, and poet Leonard CohenWhen Leonard Cohen passed away in late 2016, he left behind many who cared for and admired him, but perhaps few knew him better than longtime friend Eric Lerner. Lerner, ...Show more
Bruce Springsteen - Glory Days: Fifty Years of Dreaming by VARIOUS
$29.99 NZD
$44.99 (33% off)
Category: Music Biography
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The History of Rock & Roll: Volume 1: 1920-1963 by Ed Ward
$55.00 NZD
Category: Music
Ed Ward covers the first half of the social history of rock & roll in this definitive book. Beginning in the 1920s when blues, country, and black popular music played over the airwaves and the first independent record labels were born, this first volume of a two-part series finishes in December 1963 ...Show more
Spider from Mars: My Life with Bowie by Woody Woodmansey
$37.99 NZD
Category: Music Biography
For many fans, Bowie's Ziggy Stardust era remains the most extraordinarily creative period in his career. As a member of Bowie's legendary band at the time - The Spiders From Mars - Woody played drums on four seminal albums: The Man Who Sold The World, Hunky Dory, The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And ...Show more
Scar Tissue by Anthony Kiedis
$29.99 NZD
Category: Music Biography | 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
There Goes Gravity - A Life in Rock and Roll by Lisa Robinson
$37.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
Lisa Robinson has interviewed everyone from John Lennon to Bono to Patti Smith, Eminem to Lady Gaga to Jay-Z and Kanye West. She's talked nail polish with a 12-year-old Michael Jackson, hosted The Clash at Studio 54, and introduced Lou Reed to David Bowie over filet mignon in a Manhattan restaurant. She ...Show more