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David Bowie Ever Changing Hero by Ian Shirley
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Pop, Rock & Entertainment
David Bowie needs no introduction. An immense star whose music and writing has transcended generations he remains one of the most articulate influencers of modern music. Over fifty years his singles and albums have slid up and down the bestseller charts, adapting to the changing times, exploring new mus ...Show more
Elvis by Alice Hudson
Category: Performing Arts | Series: Pop, Rock and Entertainment Ser.
Elvis stands above all icons in music, elevated by his influence on youth culture, with his walk, his clothes and, of course, his incredible singing voice. The first white artist to crossover with black music he was adored and stalked in equal measure, with the last few years of his life being a torment ...Show more
Elvis by Alice Hudson
Category: Performing Arts | Series: Pop, Rock & Entertainment
Elvis stands above all icons in music, elevated by his influence on youth culture, with his walk, his clothes and, of course, his incredible singing voice. The first white artist to crossover with black music he was adored and stalked in equal measure, with the last few years of his life being a torment ...Show more
Janis Joplin: The Queen of Psychedelic Rock by Simon Braund
Category: Performing Arts | Series: Pop, Rock and Entertainment Ser.
Influenced by Bessie Smith, Janis Joplin became a rock star in San Francisco's Big Brother & The Holding Company, and enjoyed a meteoric solo career before her untimely death from a drug overdose in Los Angeles. She was the most compelling female blues singer of the 1960s with a thrilling, emotional ...Show more
Jimi Hendrix: Still Burning Bright by Hugh Fielder
Category: Performing Arts | Series: Pop, Rock and Entertainment Ser.
- Marketing activity is focused on visibility music retail in-store and online- Pre-publication mailings to special interest media, music groups- Major focus on music instrument sector and music learning groups- Focus on students, through colleges and education institutions.- Online promotion through ba ...Show more
Johnny Cash Walking on Fire by Alice Hudson
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Pop, Rock & Entertainment
Johnny Cash cuts an iconic figure in music history. With his humble demeanour, sombre outfits and that distinctive deep voice, he crossed multiple genres with great success - gospel, rock and roll and of course country. Known for legendary songs about regret and redemption, such as 'I Walk the Line' and ...Show more
Johnny Cash: Walking on Fire (HB) by Helen Akitt; Paul du Noyer (Foreword by)
Category: Performing Arts | Series: Pop, Rock and Entertainment Ser.
Johnny Cash cuts an iconic figure in music history. With his humble demeanour, sombre outfits and that distinctive deep voice, he crossed multiple genres with great success - gospel, rock and roll and of course country. Known for legendary songs about regret and redemption, such as 'I Walk the Line' and ...Show more
Led Zeppelin (HB) by Jason Draper; Hugh Fielder; Dave Lewis (Foreword by)
Category: Performing Arts | Series: Pop, Rock and Entertainment Ser.
Led Zeppelin's blend of rock and heavy metal with other genres of music such as blues, soul, folk, pop, Indian and Celtic ranks them as one of the all-time greatest bands whose influence is still felt today. Taking a chronological look at their career, this book takes the reader from the heady days in 1 ...Show more
Leonard Cohen: Still the Man by Colin Irwin
Category: Performing Arts | Series: Pop, Rock & Entertainment
One of the most fascinating and respected singer/songwriters of all time, Leonard Cohen has built an audience across fifty years of music-making. Second only to Bob Dylan (and perhaps Paul Simon), he commands the attention of critics and younger musicians more firmly than any other musical figure from t ...Show more
Pink Floyd - Glorious Torment (HB) by Sean Egan; Jerry Ewing (Foreword by)
Category: Performing Arts | Series: Pop, Rock and Entertainment Ser.
Pink Floyd are one of the world's most successful rock bands of all time. After their breakthrough record, "The Dark Side Of The Moon", brought prog rock to the masses, they have never looked back, and their influence continues today in rock, ambient and techno music. "Pink Floyd: Glorious Torment" is a ...Show more
Queen: A Rhapsody by Hugh Fielder
Category: Travel | Series: Pop, Rock & Entertainment
Queen are one of the world's most successful rock bands of all time, with a total of 18 number one albums and 18 number one singles. After early experimentation with prog, hard rock and heavy metal, the band developed their more radio-friendly style that has made them loved the world over. The release o ...Show more
The Beatles Forever by Hugh Fielder
Category: Performing Arts | Series: Pop, Rock and Entertainment Ser.
The Beatles were - are - probably the most famous and successful band in the world, and despite breaking up 40 years ago, their popularity remains rock solid, with fans ever-thirsty for new celebrations of their work. Organized by year, this brilliant book covers all the major events in their relatively ...Show more
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