Sound Bites by Ed Le Brocq
Category: Music
Ed Le Brocq invites you to come on a journey with him through a living tradition that spans a millennium - the tradition of Western classical music. Have you ever wondered where our music comes from? How did we arrive here, a place where we can have a hundred musicians on stage playing the wildest rhyt ...Show more
Fender: The Official Illustrated History by Dave Hunter
Category: Music
Celebrate the legendary guitars and amps of Fender with this authoritatively written, lavishly illustrated, and officially licensed history of the company and the culture it inspired.
Don't Stop the Music: A Year of Pop History, One Day at a Time by Justin Lewis
Category: Music
JANUARY 1 1958 Johnny Cash plays the first of many concerts at San Quentin State Prison, California. It had become traditional for the prison to stage a New Year’s Day musician’s union extravaganza for the 4,000 inmates, and it just so happened that Cash was touring the west coast of the US when he and ...Show more
Learn How to Play the Acoustic Guitar by Ted Fuller
Category: Music
This is a complete practical guide with 750 step-by-step photographs, illustrations and musical exercises. It explains all the basic techniques of guitar playing, from tuning and strumming to double stopping and improvising. It includes a chordfinder of 300 essential guitar chords. It shows you how to m ...Show more
Scar Tissue by Anthony Kiedis
Category: Music | Reading Level: very good
As lead singer and songwriter for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Anthony Kiedis has lived life on the razor's edge. So much has been written about him, but until now, we've only had Kiedis's songs as clues to his experience from the inside. In Scar Tissue, Kiedis proves himself to be as compelling a memoiri ...Show more
Ringside: A Tale of Music and Mayhem From the Man Behind Rock and Roll Superstars Cold Chisel by Rod Willis
Category: Music
A tale of music and mayhem from the man who made Cold Chisel rock and roll superstars.
2000 Guitars by Tony Bacon
Category: Music
2,000 Guitars will introduce you to a lengthy list of the most incredible instruments from all over the world, including all your favorite makes, models and guitar styles you've never seen before. With guitars you've never seen in your life, this collection is a must-have for any guitar enthusiast or be ...Show more
Beginner's Step-by-Step Guitar: The Complete Guide
Category: Music
From Jimi Hendrix to Ed Sheeran, every guitar hero started somewhere - so stop dreaming and start playing! Covering acoustic and electric, this book includes everything you need to know, from choosing your instrument and reading guitar tab, to using amplifiers and effects. Easy-to-follow lessons take y ...Show more
Guitars - Past and Present (HB) by Christian SEGURET
Category: Music
The guitar has adapted to every musical evolution. Few musical instruments have experienced such a wide variety of models, shapes, colours and materials. This book features more than 160 instruments, spanning more than four centuries of guitar history. They are the works of the great Italian and French ...Show more
Guitar Family Trees: The History of the World's Most Iconic Guitars by Terry Burrows
Category: Music
Discover the rich history behind the world's favorite musical instrument in Guitar Family Trees. This striking visual catalog charts the histories of the most prominent and sought after guitars and their manufacturers, including such household names as Gibson, Martin, Rickenbacker, and Fender. From the ...Show more
Fender Telecaster and Stratocaster - The Story of the World's Most Iconic Guitars by Dave Hunter
Category: Music
Celebrate of the history and significance of both the Fender Telecaster and Stratocaster for the company's 75th anniversary in this combined edition of Dave Hunter's two best-selling books! The Fender Telecaster, created in Les Fender's Fullerton, California, workshop and introduced in 1950, is a workin ...Show more
The Amplified Come As You Are: The Story Of Nirvana by Michael Azerrad
Category: Music
A downright revolutionary 30th-anniversary deluxe edition of the iconic bestselling biography of Nirvana, updated with exclusive new content exploring the personal and cultural forces that inspired the music, the author's friendship with Kurt Cobain and why multiple generations remain fascinated by the ...Show more