Robert Plant - A Life by Paul Rees
$25.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography | Reading Level: very good
Robert Plant is one of the few genuine living rock legends. Frontman of Led Zeppelin, musical innovator and seller of millions of records, Plant has had a profound influence on music for over four decades. But the full account of his life has barely been told ...until now. Robert Plant: A Life is the fi ...Show more
Rod - The Autobiography by Rod Stewart
$38.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography | Reading Level: very good
This is the long-awaited autobiography of one of rock's true megastars. Rod Stewart (aka Rod The Mod and to a very select few, Dad) was born the working-class son of a Scottish plumber in North London. He was never, as some stories later had it, a professional footballer or a gravedigger, though he did ...Show more
Rod: The Autobiography by Rod Stewart
$28.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
"Ridiculously funny and astonishingly candid, Rod Stewart's memoir is the rock autobiography of the decade". ("Daily Mail"). "One of the most entertaining, revealing, captivating books of the year". ("Independent"). Rod Stewart was born the working-class son of a Scottish plumber in North London. Despit ...Show more
Roger Daltry - Thanks a Lot, Mr Kibblewhite - My Story by Roger Daltrey
$40.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography | Reading Level: very good
Roger Daltrey is the voice of a generation.That generation was the first to rebel, to step out of the shadows of the Second World War ... to invent the concept of the teenager.This is the story from his birth at the height of the Blitz, through tempestuous school days to his expulsion, age 15, for vario ...Show more
Rolling Stones 50 by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards & Charlie Watts & Ronnie Wood
$45.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
"This is our story of fifty fantastic years. We started out as a blues band playing the clubs and more recently we've filled the largest stadiums in the world with the kind of show that none of us could have imagined all those years ago. Curated by us, it features the very best photographs and ephemera ...Show more
Roots, Radicals and Rockers - How Skiffle Changed the World by Billy Bragg
$45.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
Roots, Radicals & Rockers: How Skiffle Changed the World is the first book to explore this phenomenon in depth - a meticulously researched and joyous account that explains how skiffle sparked a revolution that shaped pop music as we have come to know it. It's a story of jazz pilgrims and blues blow ...Show more
Route 19 Revisited : The Clash and London Calling by Marcus Gray
$30.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
Twenty-eight years after its original release, "The Clash's London Calling" was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. It has topped polls for the best album of the seventies (and of the eighties). It regularly makes the top five in Best of British album polls. And its always there in the polls for the ...Show more
SWEET REVENGE by Bower, Tom
$29.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
For this definitive biography, acclaimed journalist and bestselling author Tom Bower was granted unprecedented access to Simon Cowell and those around him--and the result is a fascinating multilayered portrait of one of the world's most intriguing television personalities ever to dominate the music indu ...Show more
Saxophone Colossus - The Life and Music of Sonny Rollins by Aidan Levy
$39.99 NZD
Category: Music Biography
**Winner of the American Book Award (2023)****Longlisted for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award (2023)**The long-awaited first full biography of legendary jazz saxophonist and composer Sonny Rollins Sonny Rollins has long been considered an enigma. Known as the "Saxophone Colossus," he is widely ac ...Show more
Scar Tissue by Anthony Kiedis
$30.00 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
Schumann - The Faces and the Masks by Judith Chernaik
$45.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
Schumann: The Faces and the Masks is a groundbreaking account of a major composer whose life and works have been the subject of intense controversy ever since his attempted suicide and early death in an insane asylum. Schumann was a key figure in the Romanticism which swept Europe and America in the 19t ...Show more