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Songwriters Speak gives a unique insight into the lives of our best-known songwriters - and the multitudinous soundtracks of our own lives. This book, the first ...
A scintillating journey through the seventies and the extraordinary music it gave rise to - including the new concept of sound that defines music today.
After ...
The music and mayhem behind the seminal sounds of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Models, The Go-Betweens, Hunters & Collectors, Cold Chisel, The Saints ...
'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 ...
Originating from the Latin for deity or goddess, our concept of what a 'diva' might be - or should be - has evolved in richness and complexity ...
The director Michael Cimino (1939-2016) is famous for two films: the intense, powerful, and enduring Vietnam movie The Deer Hunter, which won Best Picture at ...
The official photobook commemorating the 50th anniversary of The Dark Side Of The Moon.
March 2023 marks fifty years since the release of Pink Floyd ...
A valuable new touchstone for phenomenology and performance as research.
In this book, Daniel Johnston examines how phenomenology can describe, analyze, and inspire theater-making. Each ...
Named a Best Book of 2022 by The New Yorker, Publishers Weekly, and NPR
In this genre-defying "new kind of history" (The New Yorker), the ...
'One of the seminal books about music . . . an invaluable insight into the mind and working practices of one of the industry's undeniable geniuses.' - GUARDIAN ...
'Magnificent.' - Kate Mosse'Riveting.' - Antonia Fraser
'Wonderful.' - Claire Tomalin
'Splendid.' - Miranda Seymour
Ethel Smyth (b.1858): Famed for her operas, this trailblazing queer Vic-torian composer ...
A revisionist history of minimalism's transformative rise, through the voices of the musicians who created it.
When composers like Philip Glass and Steve Reich ...
Paul Thomas Anderson's evolution from a brash, self-anointed "Indiewood" auteur to one of his generation's most distinctive voices has been one of the ...
It turns out music isn't just about entertainment-it's a deeply embedded, subtly powerful means of communication. Songs resonate with your brain wave patterns ...
Between the late '60s and early '80s, design house Hipgnosis created some of the most iconic and ubiquitous album artwork of all time. Their original ...