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Discover a world of sound with our selection of Music books! Whether you're just looking to learn a new piece or instrument, or simply just more about music in general, our Music collection has something for everyone. Unleash your inner musician with our selection of sheet music, in-depth guides and bibliographies. Perfect for aspiring musicians, music lovers, and anyone eager to dive into a world of tunes and harmonies.


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Rod: The Autobiography
Rod Stewart | Crown Archetype

Rod: The Autobiography

RM78.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 47% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you've ever hummed a Rod Stewart hit or tapped your foot to the beat of "Maggie May," his autobiography is your backstage pass to the man behind the music. It's a personal tour, narrated with the charm you'd expect from such a legendary figure. Diving into Rod's memoir, you get all the rock 'n' roll highs and lows, infused with the same raw energy found in his songs.
18 and Life on Skid Row
Sebastian Bach | Dey Street Books

18 and Life on Skid Row

RM59.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you've ever wondered about the highs and pitfalls of rock 'n' roll fame, Sebastian Bach's "18 and Life on Skid Row" takes you on that very journey. Imagine the glitz of massive success and the grit of personal battles, all recounted with the candidness and flamboyance that only a rocker like Bach could deliver. It's a ride through music history with the charisma of a man who’s lived it full throttle.
The Only Pirate at the Party - Thryft
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Lindsey Stirling, Brooke S. Passey  | Gallery Books

The Only Pirate at the Party

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"The Only Pirate at the Party" could resonate with you if you appreciate tales of perseverance and unique paths to success. Lindsey Stirling's narrative is a fresh reminder that following your own tune can lead to amazing places. Her transparent account of overcoming rejection and personal struggles offers a meaningful perspective on staying true to oneself in the face of adversity, which could be incredibly inspiring if you're charting your own course.
In the Pleasure Groove: Love, Death, and Duran Duran
Nigel John Taylor | Plume

In the Pleasure Groove: Love, Death, and Duran Duran

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If Duran Duran's music was part of your life's soundtrack, "In the Pleasure Groove" is a resonant backstage pass. John Taylor brings you into the heart of the '80s music scene with candidness and wit. It's not just about the band; it's a personal journey through fame and its challenges that might make you hear their songs anew.
Unbreak My Heart
Toni Braxton | It Books

Unbreak My Heart

RM78.00 MYR RM63.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're drawn to the raw honesty of a life laid bare, Toni Braxton's "Unbreak My Heart" might resonate with you. It's not just a habitual celebrity tell-all; it's a hopeful narrative that interweaves Braxton's uphill battle against personal and health challenges with her journey toward healing and self-forgiveness. Her openness about her struggles, especially about her son's autism and her own health, could offer a sense of kinship and inspiration.
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Gene Simmons | Phoenix Books, Inc.

Sex Money Kiss: Family Jewels

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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This book could be a good read for someone looking for inspiration and motivation to achieve success in life. Gene Simmons, the legendary rocker, shares his unconventional life philosophy and reveals how he achieved both wealth and happiness. With his unapologetic attitude and outside-the-box thinking, Simmons offers valuable insights and tips for anyone who wants to break free from societal norms and live life on their own terms. Get ready to be inspired and empowered to make your dreams a reality!
Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting
William Goldman | Grand Central Publishing

Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're drawn to the allure of Hollywood and its behind-the-scenes stories, "Adventures in the Screen Trade" is a treasure trove waiting for you. William Goldman offers an unparalleled look into the industry, sharing personal experiences and professional insights that are both enlightening and entertaining. His candid narrative doesn't just demystify the glamour; it teaches the bones of great screenwriting by example.
The Other Side of Nowhere - Thryft
Danniella Westbrook | Hodder Paperbacks

The Other Side of Nowhere

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"The Other Side of Nowhere" is a candid and inspiring memoir of Danniella Westbrook, who fought back from the brink of death after succumbing to addiction. It is an intensely personal account of her struggle with cocaine and the eventual fallout that came with it, leading to a loss of career, family, friends, and her looks. She shares her complete story with complete honesty, detailing how she hit rock bottom and even called social services to take her son into care. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its powerful message of hope and redemption. It is highly recommended to anyone who wants to be inspired by a story of someone who refused to give up and overcame their demons.
Secrets of a Sparrow - Thryft
Diana Ross | Villard

Secrets of a Sparrow

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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Secrets of a Sparrow is a gripping and inspirational memoir that captures Diana Ross's journey from poverty and struggle to becoming a cultural icon. Her clear and confident voice and humorous yet earthy writing style makes the book a joy to read. The book also reveals Ross's devotion to her family and love of life, making it a must-read for anyone in need of inspiration and motivation. The stunning photographs included in the book also provide a unique glimpse into Ross's life and career.
Broken Music: A Memoir
Sting | Simon & Schuster

Broken Music: A Memoir

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Broken Music" offers a glance behind the curtain of Sting's life, revealing his deep connection with music as both a refuge and a compass. It's a treat for music lovers, especially those who appreciate the intricate craft of songwriting and the transformative power of music. The narrative mirrors the patience and dedication of an artist committed to mastery, and inspires a similar patience in readers who are invited to uncover the layers of their own passions.
C'mon, Get Happy: Fear and Loathing on the Partridge Family Bus - Thryft
David Cassidy | Grand Central Publishing

C'mon, Get Happy: Fear and Loathing on the Partridge Family Bus

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves behind-the-scenes stories of fame and music in the 70s. It is an honest and raw exploration of David Cassidy's life, including his rise to stardom and the challenges that came with it. With anecdotes about encounters with music legends and co-stars, as well as his personal relationships, this book provides a fascinating insight into the world of a young superstar. It's a captivating journey that will leave you entertained and reflective on the price of fame.
Remembering Whitney: A Mother's Story of Life, Loss and the Night the Music Stopped
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Cissy Houston | Harpercollins Publishers

Remembering Whitney: A Mother's Story of Life, Loss and the Night the Music Stopped

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're a fan of Whitney Houston, "Remembering Whitney" by her mother, Cissy Houston, offers an intimate and loving look at her life and legacy. It's a poignant journey through the eyes of someone who knew her best, providing stories and insights you won't find anywhere else. The book offers an emotional connection to the legendary singer and celebrates her memory while addressing the hardships and triumphs of her life.
The Autobiography of Martin Kemp
Martin Kemp | Orion Paperbacks

The Autobiography of Martin Kemp

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM56.00 MYR

Diving into Martin Kemp's autobiography, "True," is like a backstage pass into the highs and lows of a pop sensation turned actor. If you're fascinated by the intertwining of music, fame, crime, and resilience, this book offers an intimate glimpse into the life of a man who's been a part of iconic cultural moments. It's personal, reflective, and will resonate with anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes of celebrity life, 80s music nostalgia, or the raw realities of showbiz.
What Does This Button Do? : An Autobiography - Thryft

What Does This Button Do? : An Autobiography

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This book is a must-read for fans of Bruce Dickinson and Iron Maiden. It offers a rare glimpse into the life of a true rock icon, showcasing Dickinson's immense talent as a singer and songwriter, as well as his many other passions and accomplishments such as being an airline captain, aviation entrepreneur, and even a world-class fencer. With his bold, honest, and humorous storytelling, Dickinson's autobiography is guaranteed to inspire and entertain readers, leaving them in awe of his incredible journey.
Humble and Kind
Tim McGraw | Grand Central Publishing

Humble and Kind

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Humble & Kind" resonates deeply with those yearning for a touchstone of simplicity and wisdom in the complexities of life. It's a gentle reminder that, amidst our hustle, core values and kindness matter most, encouraging readers to seek out the good in every day and to hold onto the lessons that often get lost in the noise. It’s a book that whispers to the heart and soothes the soul, leaving you feeling grounded and inspired.
Dolly : My Life and Other Unfinished Business - Thryft
Dolly Parton | Harpercollins

Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you've ever been intrigued by the sparkle and wit of Dolly Parton, her autobiography "My Life and Other Unfinished Business" is as genuine as it gets. You'll find yourself wrapped in her honesty and humor, as she unveils the journey from her humble beginnings to becoming a country music icon. It’s a read that promises to be as endearing and memorable as Dolly herself, offering a down-to-earth perspective that might resonate with your own life's unfinished business.
Rod: The Autobiography
Rod Stewart | Century

Rod: The Autobiography

RM63.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're charmed by the idea of a rock 'n' roll journey seen through the eyes of a raspy-voiced icon, Rod's autobiography delivers. His narrative is akin to a lively pub chat – candid, humorous, and peppered with the highs and lows of fame. It's a personal invitation to the backstage of Stewart's life, where his authenticity shines as brightly as his stage presence. For music lovers and biography aficionados alike, it's a tune-filled trip down memory lane.
The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star
Nikki Sixx | Mtv Books

The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM48.00 MYR

"The Heroin Diaries" isn't just a window into the mind of Mötley Crüe's Nikki Sixx, it's a profound journey through the harrowing depths of addiction and the redemptive power of self-reinvention. If you're intrigued by the tumultuous world of rock 'n' roll and the human capacity for recovery, this unflinching narrative could leave you both shocked and inspired. It's a read that offers a visceral look at the highs and lows of a life lived on the edge.
Tina Turner: My Love Story: The Autobiography
Deborah Davis, Tina Turner, Dominik Wichmann  | Penguin Random House

Tina Turner: My Love Story: The Autobiography

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you've ever found inspiration in stories of triumph and persistence, Tina Turner's "My Love Story" might just become a cherished addition to your bookshelf. It's not just a tale of musical stardom, but a raw and personal narrative of overcoming adversity. Turner's voice emanates a powerful blend of vulnerability and strength, making her life story as captivating as her music. This book promises to be more than a memoir; it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit.
The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music
Dave Grohl | Dey Street Books

The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.44

RM71.00 MYR

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If you've ever hummed along to a Foo Fighters anthem or tapped your foot to a Nirvana beat, Dave Grohl delivers that same energy in "The Storyteller." This book isn't just another celebrity memoir—it's a backstage pass to the heart and soul of a rock icon. Imagine sitting down with Grohl as he regales you with stories ranging from his humble beginnings to stardom, all penned with genuine passion and a touch of that rock 'n' roll spirit.
The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star
Nikki Sixx | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"The Heroin Diaries" might resonate with you if you're drawn to the gritty realities of fame and its darker shades. Reading Nikki Sixx's personal journey offers a visceral experience not just about the perils of addiction, but also about redemption and the strength needed to overcome one's demons. It's an intimate diary that doesn't shy away from the abyss, yet inspires with a story of survival and change.
Blue All Rise: Our Story
Antony Costa, Duncan James, Lee Ryan  | Hq

Blue All Rise: Our Story

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you've ever hummed along to a Blue tune, or found yourself reminiscing about the golden era of boybands, this tell-all memoir is your backstage pass to relive those times. The members of Blue offer an unfiltered look into their journey, from dizzying highs to challenging lows, giving you a sense of companionship with the stars who once adorned your bedroom walls. It's a nostalgic trip down memory lane with a touch of maturity and reflection that might just rekindle your noughties spirit.
Journals
Kurt Cobain | Riverhead Books

Journals

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're a fan of Nirvana or intrigued by the raw edges of musical genius, Kurt Cobain's "Journals" can be a treasure trove for you. It's an authentic dive into the often-tormented thoughts and artistic passion of a rock icon, providing a level of closeness words on a merchandise t-shirt simply can't convey. Reading his handwritten notes and sketches might just make you feel like you're conversing with Cobain himself, behind the curtain of his public persona.
The Soundtrack of My Life
Anthony DeCurtis, Clive Davis  | Simon & Schuster

The Soundtrack of My Life

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM45.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by the thought of delving into the heart of the music industry, Clive Davis's 'The Soundtrack Of My Life' might just be your backstage pass. This book is a must-read because it's not just about the hits and the stars; it's a personal narrative that weaves through the tapestry of modern music, as told by a man who's been a key player in shaping its course. For anyone fascinated by the stories behind the songs and the business of making musical legends, this memoir offers an intimate glimpse into a world few get to see.

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