Classic Riffs (Pick Up & Play) by Jake Jackson
$29.99 NZD
Category: Music | Series: Pick Up & Play
Every developing guitarist wants to know how to produce those amazing sounds familiar to us all - the awesome solos and guitar virtuosity, the signature riffs of the most memorable songs. This is the ideal book for anyone who can't get enough of those classic styles. Split into genres - blues, heavy met ...Show more
Classical Music An Illustrated History (HB) by Richard Bratby
$29.99 NZD
Category: Music
The story of classical music in picture, word and sound, from Hildegard of Bingen to Saariaho. Features a free app with more than 100 high-quality audio clips. Introduces the greatest composers and lets you hear their most famous works as you read. It shows the instruments and how they are played and co ...Show more
Classical Music : Everything You Ever Wanted to Know by SBS
$29.99 NZD
Category: Music
The authors have set out to make the world of classical music accessible to all. Three sections steer you through the terminology and etiquestte of classical music, open the fascinating history of the genre and its key figures over the last 1,000 years, and provide a detailed reference guide. From Bach ...Show more
Cover Story - 100 Beautiful, Strange and Frankly Incredible New Zealand LP Covers by Steve Braunias
$49.99 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: very good
Music is a key to culture, no matter where in the world you are from and New Zealand is no exception. In the decades from 1957- 87 the LP was king of New Zealand recorded music. To sell the music cover art was needed, and the book showcases 100 of the best examples at full LP size. Divided into themes, ...Show more
Dave Brubeck: a Life in Time by Philip Clark
$27.99 NZD
Category: Music
WINNER OF THE PRESTO JAZZ BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020 An articulate, scrupulously researched account based on first-hand information, this book presents Brubeck's contribution to music with the critical insight that it deserves - ***** BBC Music Magazine This is the writing about jazz that we've been waiting ...Show more
David Bowie - The Last Interview by David Bowie (Editor)
$37.00 NZD
Category: Music | Series: The\Last Interview Ser.
The massive, world-wide outpouring of grief at the death of David Bowie notably focused on not only his stunning musical output, but also his fascinating refusal to stay the same--the same as other trending artists, or even the same as himself. In this remarkable collection, Bowie reveals the fierce ...Show more
Decoded by Jay-Z
$42.99 NZD
Category: Music
This is the intimate, first-person chronicle of the life and work of Jay-Z, born Shawn Carter in Brooklyn's notorious Marcy Projects, now known to many as the greatest rapper alive. Told through lyrics, images and personal narrative, Decoded shares the story of Jay-Z's life through the 10 codes that def ...Show more
Definitive Encyclopedia of Rock by HEATLEY, MICHAEL
$69.99 NZD
$90.00 (22% off)
Category: Music
This is the ultimate guide to the most popular form of music, which at its widest interpretation covers a spectrum of genres, from rock 'n' roll and soul to pop and funk. Divided into eras from Roots, through the Sixties to the Nineties, learn about the development of rock in the Sounds and Sources disc ...Show more
Definitive Guitar Handbook: Comprehensive - Amateur and Pro - Acoustic and Electric - Rock, Blues, Jazz, Country, Folk by Rusty Cutchin
$39.99 NZD
Category: Music | Series: Handbook Series
A resource for those who want to get to grips with playing the guitar. It is packed with practical advice on how to tackle the basics, such as simple chords and finger-picking, right through to more complex power chords, slurs, bends and slides. It also includes tips on stagecraft and performing live as ...Show more
Dirty Deeds: My Life Inside and Outside of AC/DC by Mark Evans
$39.99 NZD
Category: Music
A few days after his 19th birthday, rock and roll lover and bass player Mark Evans wandered into his local to check out the band - and his life would never be the same again. Two days later he was playing his first show as bass player with AC/DC; within a week he was on Countdown, rocking out next to wi ...Show more
Do You Mr Jones?: Bob Dylan with the Poets and Professors by Neil Corcoran
$30.00 NZD
Category: Music
In 2016, Bob Dylan received the Nobel Prize in Literature "For having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition". This collection of essays by leading poets and critics examines Dylan's poetic genius, as well as his astounding cultural and musical influence In "Ballad of a ...Show more
Eagles - Dark Desert Highway by Mick Wall
$29.99 NZD
Category: Music
'This could be heaven or this could be hell...' So sings Don Henley on their biggest hit, 'Hotel California', and it is true that the Eagles story was one that blurred the ultimate Hollywood highs and subterranean LA lows beyond recognition.The band that embodied the American dream with globe-straddlin ...Show more