My Generation: The Glory Years of British Rock by Alwyn W. Turner
$40.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
240 pages The story of the people who provided the soundtrack to one of the best periods in British rock and pop, including the biggest names in rock history, from the Beatles, Rolling Stones and Bob Dylan to Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd and David Bowie. Description On New Year's Day 1964, the first edition ...Show more
My Life - It's a Long Story by Willie Nelson
$40.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
This is the unvarnished, complete story of Willie Nelson's life, told in his distinct voice and leaving no moment or experience unturned, from Texas and Nashville to Hawaii and his legendary bus. Having recently turned 80, Nelson is ready to shine on a light on all aspects of his life, including his dri ...Show more
My Name Is Prince by Randee St. Nicholas
$110.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
The ultimate collection of stunning photographs documenting the career of one of the world's greatest superstars There has never been or will there ever be an artist like Prince. "A 5′ 3″ Mastermind . . . satiated with virtuosity, controversy, stubbornness, and poise . . . His influence on Music transce ...Show more
My Song: A Memoir of Art, Race & Defiance by Harry Belafonte
$37.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
Written with Vanity Fair contributing editor Michael Schnayerson, My Song is an inspiring story of performance and protest, from a superstar singer and actor who was on the front lines of practically every progressive political battle in modern memory. Along the way, he befriended some of the most influ ...Show more
My Thoughts Exactly by Lily Allen
$40.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
I'm strong. I can be tough. I've been broken. I'm opinionated. I'm a people-pleaser. I'm spoilt. I'm needy. I contradict myself. I try to do good. I want to do good. I'm impassioned. I'm observant. Most importantly, I tell the truth. And this is my story.
NZ Rock, 1987-2007 by Gareth Shute
$45.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography | Reading Level: Very Good
The highly talented Gareth Shute ( Hip Hop in Aotearoa, Making Music in NZ, Insights) returns with what will be a seminal book on the history of guitar music in this country. The book begins in 1987 at the point where Crowded House's track 'Don't Dream it's Over' had just reached the top of the singles ...Show more
Neil Young: Long May You Run the Illustrated Biography by Daniel Durcholz
$70.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
Nina Simone: The Biography by David Brun-Lambert
$30.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
"The greatest female artist of the 20th century"- Elton John This first-ever biography of Nina Simone caused quite a stir among reviewers. No-one was quite prepared for the life story of the singer of such enduringly uplifting classics as "My Baby Just Cares for Me" turning out to be such a chilling li ...Show more
No Regrets by Ace Frehley
$40.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
Born into a regular Bronx family, and inspired by the likes of Hendrix, Led Zepellin, and the Kinks, Ace Frehley first picked up his brother's guitar at the age of 12. He had already performed in a number of bands when, in January 1973, he auditioned for an ad that read: "Guitarist wanted with flash and ...Show more
No Regrets by Ace Frehley
$40.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
Born into a regular Bronx family, and inspired by the likes of Hendrix, Led Zepellin, and the Kinks, Ace Frehley first picked up his brother's guitar at the age of 12. He had already performed in a number of bands when, in January 1973, he auditioned for an ad that read: "Guitarist wanted with flash and ...Show more
Not Dead Yet: The Autobiography by Phil Collins
$28.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
Condition: **NEW** Not Dead Yet is Phil Collins' candid, witty, unvarnished story of the songs and shows, the hits and pans, his marriages and divorces, the ascents to the top of the charts and into the tabloid headlines. As one of only three musicians to sell over 100 million records both in a grou ...Show more
Not Fade Away : The Life and Music of Buddy Holly by John Gribbin
$40.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
Buddy Holly was killed at 22 when the plane he was travelling in crashed on 3 February 1959. Although this was less than two years after Holly's first hit record, Don McLean described this as 'the day the music died.'But Sonny Curtis, Holly's friend and musical colleague, told us that the music didn't d ...Show more