Cash on Cash - Interviews and Encounters with Johnny Cash by Robert Burke Warren
$34.99 AUD
Category: Music | Series: Musicians in Their Own Words Ser.
Cash on Cash offers unprecedented insight into one of the most significant American cultural figures of the twentieth century. As an interviewee, Cash was an exemplary communicator to an astonishingly broad spectrum of people: always open and articulate, part friend, part spiritual authority, part flaw ...Show more
Aphex Twin's Selected Ambient Works: Volume II 33 1/3 by Marc Weidenbaum
$19.99 AUD
Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3
Extravagantly opaque, willfully vaporous - Aphex Twin's Selected Ambient Works Volume II, released by the estimable British label Warp Records in 1994, rejuvenated ambient music for the Internet Age that was just dawning. In the United States, it was his first full length on Sire Records (home to Madonn ...Show more
Radiohead's Kid A Marvin Lin 33 1/3 by Marvin Lin
$19.99 AUD
Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3
This is a brilliant exploration of Radiohead's game-changing album, looking at its place in the career of "The World's Best Band" with ten years of hindsight. Radiohead's Kid A never had a chance on paper. Not only did the band have the unenviable task of following up the near-universally lauded "OK Com ...Show more
Nine Inch Nails' Pretty Hate Machine 33 1/3 by Daphne Carr
$32.00 AUD
Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3
Trent Reznor rode into music mythology on "Pretty Hate Machine", powered by Futurist industrial pistons and covered in ice-spiked synth hooks shined by new wave robots. Then there was his voice. Whispered verses and screamed hooks before Kurt Cobain patented the formula suggested things teens weren't su ...Show more
Living with Music - Ralph Ellison's Jazz Writings by Ralph Ellison; Robert O'Meally (Editor)
$35.00 AUD
Category: Music | Series: Modern Library Classics Ser.
Before Ralph Ellison became one of America s greatest writers, he was a musician and a student of jazz, writing widely on his favorite music for more than fifty years. Now, jazz authority Robert O Meally has collected the very best of Ellison s inspired, exuberant jazz writings in this unique anthology. ...Show more
Neue Deutsche Welle by Claudia Lonkin
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Category: Music | Series: Genre: a 33 1/3 Ser.
Neue Deutsche Welle (NDW), or "German New Wave," was made extraordinarily popular in the 1970s and 1980s by the likes of Nena's "99 Luftballoons" and Trio's "Da Da Da"-and then left as quickly as it came. Conventional wisdom among artists dictates that it's better to burn out than fade away, but this do ...Show more
Math Rock 33 1/3 Genre Series by Jeff Gomez
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Category: Music | Series: Genre: a 33 1/3 Ser.
Math rock sounds like blueprints look: exact, precise, architectural. This trance-like progressive metal music with indie rock and jazz influences has been captivating and challenging listeners for decades. Bands associated with the genre include King Crimson, Black Flag, Don Caballero, Slint, American ...Show more
Why Beethoven: A Phenomenon in 100 Pieces by Norman Lebrecht
$22.99 AUD
Category: Music
Without Beethoven, music as we know it wouldn't exist. Who was this titan of world culture? 'You want to build a Beethoven library? There can be no better starting point... Brilliant.' John Suchet, Classic FM presenter Through 100 recordings, Lebrecht brings to life the composer as we've never seen him ...Show more
Cardi B's Invasion of Privacy 33 1/3 by Ma'Chell M. Duma
$19.99 AUD
Category: Music
The elusive apex of critical praise and commercial success is a metric achieved by a select few. In 2020, Cardi B became synonymous with "record breaking" in the new millennium. Whether it's streaming, charting, views, likes, retweets or shares Cardi dominates. Cardi B's ascension to stardom is also pur ...Show more
The Clash's Sandinista! 33 1/3 by Micajah Henley
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Category: Music
Following the success of their instantly iconic double LP, London Calling, The Clash set out to do something "triply outrageous." Named after the Nicaraguan rebels who successfully overthrew an authoritarian dictator, Sandinista! consists of 36 songs across six sides of vinyl, showcasing their politics ...Show more
The Velvet Underground: What Goes On by Sean David; Albiez Pattie
$59.99 AUD
Category: Music
Though The Velvet Underground were critically and commercially unsuccessful in their time, in ensuing decades they have become a constant touchstone in art rock, punk, post-punk, indie, avant pop and alternative rock. In the 1970s and 80s Lou Reed, John Cale and Nico produced a number of works that trav ...Show more
Living The Beatles Legend: On the Road with the Fab Four - The Mal Evans Story by Mal Evans
$52.99 AUD
Category: Music
The first full-length biography of Mal Evans, the Beatles' beloved roadie, assistant, confidant and friendA towering figure in horn-rimmed glasses, Malcolm 'Mal' Evans was an invaluable member of the Beatles' inner circle. Serving as their long-time roadie, personal assistant and protector, he was a som ...Show more