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The Women by Hannah, Kristin
The Women
A #1 bestseller on The New York Times, USA Today, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times! From the celebrated author of The Nightingale and The Four Winds comes Kristin Hannah's The Women--at once an intimate portrait of coming of age in a dangerous time...
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Funny Story by Henry, Emily
Funny Story
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ∙ A shimmering, joyful novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Henry. A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2024 Named a Must-Read Book of 2024...
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  • Drum Primer Book for Beginners by Wimer, Tim
    Drum Primer Book for Beginners
    The Drum Primer Book for Beginners by Tim Wimer is step by step course designed for the beginning drummer. Starting on the snare drum, it concentrates on stick control, counting and playing rhythms, and correct technique. You will then move to the full drum...
    $14.93 AUD
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  • Christmas Songs by Cottage Door Press
    Christmas Songs
    These classic Christmas carols and festive illustrations are sure to fill your home with holiday cheer! The board pages have the lyrics, and the buttons play the tunes. There's an icon on each page that corresponds to the correct audio button, so little ones...
    $29.88 AUD
    $29.88 AUD
  • Bob Dylan: The Stories Behind the Songs, 1962-69 by Gill, Andy
    Bob Dylan: The Stories Behind the Songs, 1962-69
    PERFECT FOR FANS OF THE FILM A COMPLETE UNKNOWN. Examine the stories behind Bob Dylan's most famous songs, tracing the artist's progress from young folk hero to bold protest singer, tracing his innovative musical output through his most dynamic and creative period. Acclaimed music...
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    $44.76 AUD
  • All My Friends Have Deserted: Photos of Yungblud by Tom Pallant Promo by Pallant, Tom
    All My Friends Have Deserted: Photos of Yungblud by Tom Pallant Promo
    - First authorized photo book- Features exclusive and unseen photographs of Yungblud by photographer Tom Pallant, including live performances and candid behind the scenes imagery"Yungblud is like nothing you've seen before. That is, unless you've seen a smiley punk/alt rocker from Doncaster, UK who...
    $29.89 AUD
    $29.89 AUD
  • All My Friends Have Deserted: Photos of Yungblud by Tom Pallant by Pallant, Tom
    All My Friends Have Deserted: Photos of Yungblud by Tom Pallant
    "Yungblud is like nothing you've seen before. That is, unless you've seen a smiley punk/alt rocker from Doncaster, UK who wears pink socks, black-lipstick, and a skirt, plays a mean guitar, has an endless amount of energy, and an interesting aura of sex appeal....
    $52.31 AUD
    $52.31 AUD
  • Your Song Changed My Life: From Jimmy Page to St. Vincent, Smokey Robinson to Hozier, Thirty-Five Beloved Artists on Their Journey and the Music That by Boilen, Bob
    Your Song Changed My Life: From Jimmy Page to St. Vincent, Smokey Robinson to Hozier, Thirty-Five Beloved Artists on Their Journey and the Music That
    From the beloved host and creator of NPR's All Songs Considered and Tiny Desk Concerts comes an essential oral history of modern music, told in the voices of iconic and up-and-coming musicians, including Dave Grohl, Jimmy Page, Michael Stipe, Carrie Brownstein, Smokey Robinson, and...
    $31.86 AUD
    $31.86 AUD
  • What Happened to Your Hair?: How We Played Loud... Loved Proud... and Never Backed Down... Together by Nelson, Matthew
    What Happened to Your Hair?: How We Played Loud... Loved Proud... and Never Backed Down... Together
    Gunnar and Matthew Nelson reveal the untold stories of their upbringing from their iconic grandparents Ozzie and Harriet to their legendary father Ricky Nelson. What Happened To Your Hair? details their journey to not only hit #1 on the charts but also navigate one...
    $52.31 AUD
    $52.31 AUD
  • Wading in Waist-High Water: The Lyrics of Fleet Foxes by Pecknold, Robin
    Wading in Waist-High Water: The Lyrics of Fleet Foxes
    Since the release of their breakout debut album in 2008, Fleet Foxes and their front man, singer-songwriter Robin Pecknold, have enjoyed international critical and commercial acclaim. Their music has helped reshape the American indie-folk sound through songs that are acoustically and melodically driven, steeped...
    $41.77 AUD
    $41.77 AUD
  • Tough Breaks: The Story of Baltimore Club Music by Shipley, Al
    Tough Breaks: The Story of Baltimore Club Music
    Tough Breaks: The Story of Baltimore Club Music is the definitive history of how a city danced its pain away. In Tough Breaks: The Story of Baltimore Club Music, music journalist Al Shipley draws from 18 years' worth of interviews with dozens of DJs,...
    $22.34 AUD
    $22.34 AUD
  • Touching from a Distance: Ian Curtis & Joy Division by Curtis, Deborah
    Touching from a Distance: Ian Curtis & Joy Division
    The only in-depth biographical account of the lead singer of Joy Division, written by his widow. Revered by his peers--Bono described his voice as "holy"--and idolized by his fans, musician Ian Curtis left behind a legacy rich in artistic genius. He was a mesmerizing...
    $28.40 AUD
    $28.40 AUD
  • The Joy of Electronic Music by Petrikas, Matas
    The Joy of Electronic Music
    This book is for people who love electronic music, people who probably have a synthesizer or two at home. It's for people who tell themselves that they should find some time for their passion, who blame themselves for not making enough music. This book...
    $22.39 AUD
    $22.39 AUD
  • The House That Rock Built: How It Took Time, Money, Music Moguls, Corporate Types, Politicians, Media, Artists, and Fans to Bring the Rock Hall to Cle by Nite, Norm N.
    The House That Rock Built: How It Took Time, Money, Music Moguls, Corporate Types, Politicians, Media, Artists, and Fans to Bring the Rock Hall to Cle
    Author: Norm N. Nite,Tom FeranPublisher: Kent State University PressPublished: 09/01/2020Pages: 176Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.50w x 0.40dISBN: 9781606353998Review Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 06/15/2020Library Journal 07/01/2020 pg. 58About the AuthorNorm N. Nite is a legendary broadcaster, disc jockey, and impresario known by many as...
    $41.85 AUD
    $41.85 AUD
  • The History of Bones: A Memoir by Lurie, John
    The History of Bones: A Memoir
    The quintessential depiction of 1980s New York and the downtown scene from the artist, actor, musician, and composer John Lurie "A picaresque roller coaster of a story, with staggering amounts of sex and drugs and the perpetual quest to retain some kind of artistic...
    $29.89 AUD
    $29.89 AUD
  • The Doors Unhinged: Jim Morrison's Legacy Goes on Trial by Densmore, John
    The Doors Unhinged: Jim Morrison's Legacy Goes on Trial
    "The Doors drummer Densmore rockets through his tumultuous six-year lawsuit against former bandmates Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger in this no-holds-barred account . . . Throughout, the author's initial question--at what point does money cheapen art's original message?--remains salient, even if he hammers it...
    $26.83 AUD
    $26.83 AUD
  • The Big Payback: The History of the Business of Hip-Hop by Charnas, Dan
    The Big Payback: The History of the Business of Hip-Hop
    "There has never been a better book about hip-hop...a record-biz portrait that jumps off the page."--A.V. Club The perfect read for music lovers and business aficionados alike, The Big Payback reveals the secret histories of the early long-shot successes of Sugar Hill Records and...
    $46.23 AUD
    $46.23 AUD
  • The Band Photographs, 1968-1969: Two-Volume Set: With a Foreword by Eric Clapton and an Introduction by Bruce Springsteen by Landy, Elliott
    The Band Photographs, 1968-1969: Two-Volume Set: With a Foreword by Eric Clapton and an Introduction by Bruce Springsteen
    A captivating, 2-volume photography collection of nearly 400 photos reflecting the life and legacy of The Band from 1968 to 1969, as captured by friend and renowned photographer, Elliott Landy "I don't believe there will ever be anything that even vaguely resembles that kind...
    $149.45 AUD
    $149.45 AUD
  • The ABCs of the Grateful Dead by Abrams, Howie
    The ABCs of the Grateful Dead
    An alphabetical history of rock 'n' roll's most iconic band...the Grateful Dead. Featuring playful rhymes and glorious illustrations, The ABCs of the Grateful Dead celebrates the band's rich and dynamic history. Each letter of the alphabet highlights a significant moment, cultural contribution, or innovation...
    $29.88 AUD
    $29.88 AUD
  • Saxophone Colossus: The Life and Music of Sonny Rollins by Levy, Aidan
    Saxophone Colossus: The Life and Music of Sonny Rollins
    **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...
    $34.36 AUD
    $34.36 AUD
  • Satchmo: My Life in New Orleans by Armstrong, Louis
    Satchmo: My Life in New Orleans
    "In all my whole career the Brick House was one of the toughest joints I ever played in. It was the honky-tonk where levee workers would congregate every Saturday night and trade with the gals who'd stroll up and down the floor and the...
    $28.38 AUD
    $28.38 AUD
  • Rush at 50 by Bukszpan, Daniel
    Rush at 50
    A beautifully produced, photo-packed celebration of the beloved rock trio, Rush at 50 examines the history of the Canadian rockers through the lens of 50 milestone events and an illustrated gatefold timeline. Formed in Toronto in 1968, Rush became one of the most popular...
    $59.78 AUD
    $59.78 AUD

Our collection includes some of the best books about music, offering insights into various genres, iconic musicians, and the evolution of music. Titles like "This Is Your Brain on Music" by Daniel J. Levitin and "How Music Works" by David Byrne explore the science and philosophy of music, providing readers with a deeper understanding of how music influences our lives and emotions.

For those learning to play the piano, we offer a wide range of piano books suitable for all skill levels. Beginners can start with "Alfred’s Basic Piano Library" by Willard A. Palmer, which provides easy-to-follow lessons and practice pieces. For more advanced players, "The Complete Piano Player" series by Kenneth Baker offers comprehensive guidance to enhance technique and repertoire.

Song books are a valuable resource for both amateur and professional musicians. Our selection includes a variety of song books across different genres and eras. From "The Beatles Complete Chord Songbook" to "The Great American Songbook," these collections provide lyrics and chords for countless popular songs, making them perfect for practice and performance.

In addition to instructional books, our online bookstore features some of the best books to read about music history and culture. "Love Is a Mixtape" by Rob Sheffield and "Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk" by Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain offer captivating narratives about the impact of music on society and individual lives.

Many of our music books are best-selling books, recognized for their quality and popularity among readers. These titles are not only informative but also engaging, providing both education and entertainment for music enthusiasts.Shopping for music books has never been easier.

Our online bookstore offers a user-friendly experience, allowing you to browse and buy music books from the comfort of your home. With detailed descriptions and customer reviews, you can find the perfect book to match your interests and skill level.

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Q. What are the best books about music for beginners?

A. For beginners, consider titles like "How Music Works" by David Byrne and "This Is Your Brain on Music" by Daniel J. Levitin. These books provide an accessible introduction to music theory and the science behind music, making them ideal for those new to the subject.

Q. Can you recommend any good piano books for learners?

A. Absolutely! For beginners, "Alfred’s Basic Piano Library" by Willard A. Palmer is a great starting point, offering easy-to-follow lessons. For more advanced players, "The Complete Piano Player" series by Kenneth Baker provides comprehensive instruction to help enhance your skills.

Q. Where can I find song books for different music genres?

A. You can find a wide variety of song books at our online bookstore. We offer collections like "The Beatles Complete Chord Songbook" and "The Great American Songbook," which cover numerous genres and provide lyrics and chords for popular songs.

Q. What are some of the best music books to read for enthusiasts?

A. Some highly recommended reads for music enthusiasts include "Love Is a Mixtape" by Rob Sheffield, which offers a personal look at the impact of music, and "Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk" by Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain for a deep dive into punk music history.

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