Jazz: The Iconic Images of Ted Williams by Ted Williams
$90.00 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
- A monumental publication, Jazz is the definitive look at nearly thirty years of jazz music- Unique access as the history of jazz unfoldedFrom the smoky backstage dressing rooms of New York and Chicago's pioneering jazz clubs to the acclaimed Jazz festivals that flourished to enthrall legions of fans, ...Show more
Doll Parts by Amanda Lepore; Thomas Flannery (As told to)
$59.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
From Amanda Lepore, the original iconic transexual woman who has reigned over New York nightlife for three decades, comes a gorgeous, poignant, full-color memoir of revealing stories and photographs by legends David LaChapelle, Terry Richardson, and many more. Lepore is a walking piece of art, and her v ...Show more
The Story of the Kinks by Nick Hasted
$29.95 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
The Kinks are the quintessential British 60s band, revered for an incredible series of classic songs ("You Really Got Me," "Waterloo Sunset," and "Lola," to name but a few) and critically acclaimed albums (The Village Green Preservation Society). Featuring original interviews with key band members Ray D ...Show more
Beatles - Tune In: Volume one by Mark Lewisohn
$32.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts | Series: Tune in
The Beatles have been at the top for fifty years, their music remains exciting, their influence is still huge, their acclaim and achievements cannot be surpassed. But who really were the Beatles, and how did they and everything else in the 1960s fuse so explosively? Mark Lewisohn's three-part biography ...Show more
The Girl in the Back - A Female Drummer's Life with Bowie, Blondie, and the '70s Rock Scene by Laura Davis-Chanin
$37.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
(Book). Nineteen seventy-seven. New York City. Dark. Dangerous. Thrilling. Punk Rock. Blondie. David Bowie. Drinking. Drugs. Happening at the speed of light. Seventeen-year old Laura, quaking within her skin while the bursting punk rock revolution explodes around her, starts a band with her teenage frie ...Show more
The Art of the LP: Classic Album Covers 1955-1995 by Johnny Morgan; Ben Wardle
$44.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
Sexy, provocative, playful, beautiful: from their earliest days, LP covers have been objects of art and fascination. This celebration of album artistry presents more than 350 of the best covers, and departs from the usual approach by organizing the images by visual theme. Many of us remember the iconic ...Show more
Guitars and Heroes - Mythic Guitars and Legendary Musicians by Julien Bitoun
$39.95 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
An encyclopedia of more than 100 guitars and the musicians who have mastered them. Guitars and Heroes is organized by era, from the rockabilly pioneers to the guitar heroes of the future. Each chapter contains portraits of guitarists (past and present) and their favorite instruments. The authoritative ...Show more
What Would the Spice Girls Do? - How the Girl Power Generation Grew Up by Lauren Bravo
$24.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
'The Spice Girls' arrival on the pop scene marked the gateway to a modern form of feminism, all dressed up as a riotously good time.' Stylist What Would The Spice Girls Do? is a nostalgia-filled celebration of the most famous girl band in history as well as a smart and funny look at the ways in which t ...Show more
The Birth of Loud - Leo Fender, les Paul, and the Guitar-Pioneering Rivalry That Shaped Rock 'n' Roll by Ian S. Port
$42.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
A riveting saga in the history of rock 'n' roll: the decades-long rivalry between the two men who innovated the electric guitar's amplified sound-Leo Fender and Les Paul-and their intense competition to convince rock stars like the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and Eric Clapton to play the instruments they bui ...Show more
The Rise, The Fall, and The Rise by Brix Smith Start
$22.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
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
Film in Five Seconds: Over 100 Iconic Movie Moments - In Moments! by H-57
$25.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
In today's jet-fuelled, caffeine-charged, celebrity-a-minute world, who actually has the time to watch a film from start to finish? Let's face it, life's too short. Now, Film in Five Seconds lets you fast-forward to the best bits so you can enjoy all your favourite movie moments in - literally - moments ...Show more