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Music Books

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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Findings - Thryft

Findings

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If you're captivated by the power of music and its creators, "Findings" will likely resonate with you deeply. It offers a rare opportunity to traverse the internal landscape of Leonard Bernstein, a towering figure in American classical music. His intimate notes and essays, paired with photographs, don't just tell but show the intensity of his genius. It's almost as if you can hear the music through his words.
K.D. Lang
Paula Martinac | Chelsea House Pub

K.D. Lang

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're intrigued by artists who defy conventions and you have a soft spot for hauntingly beautiful music, this biography of k.d. lang could resonate with you. It's more than just a peek into her career—it's a lens into the experiences that shaped her into an iconoclastic figure in the music industry. The included photographs add a rich visual element to her stirring narrative.
Conversations With Woody Allen: His Films, the Movies, and Moviemaking
Eric Lax, Woody Allen  | Knopf

Conversations With Woody Allen: His Films, the Movies, and Moviemaking

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're fascinated by the intricacies of filmmaking and the evolution of an artist, "Conversations With Woody Allen" will take you behind the scenes, offering a seat at the table with one of cinema's most talked-about directors. Through this dialogue with Eric Lax, you'll be privy to Allen's candid thoughts spanning over three decades, which could be as enlightening for aspiring filmmakers as it is for fans of his work.
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

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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.
Amazing Grace: Gift Edition - Thryft
Kenneth W. Osbeck | Kregel Publications

Amazing Grace: Gift Edition

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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Amazing Grace could be a good read for those who are interested in knowing the backstory behind some of the most beloved hymns. The book is a collection of 28 hymn stories wherein the author highlights the greatness of God and the depth of His grace through ordinary people. The book presents inspiring accounts of people who have communicated God's love through hymns. If you're someone who enjoys music and lyrics that uplift your spirit, this book is worth picking up.
Unscripted with Sarah Meier and Vicky Herrera - Thryft
Sarah Meier | Jaime Daez

Unscripted with Sarah Meier and Vicky Herrera

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book would be a good read for anyone seeking inspiration from real-life stories of success. Unscripted offers candid and unfiltered conversations with influential figures from various fields, providing valuable insights and lessons learned. It captures the essence of these conversations, allowing readers to delve into the minds of these inspiring individuals and learn from their journeys. It's a book that reminds us that success is not scripted, but rather a result of passion, hard work, and perseverance.
All for the Love of Music
John Schroeder | Troubador Publishing Ltd

All for the Love of Music

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If you're fascinated by the evolution of the music industry and enjoy peeking behind the curtains, John Schroeder's memoir offers an intimate recount of the biz. From discovering talent to creating chart-topping hits, his experiences will resonate with anyone passionate about music's transformative power and the stories of those who sculpt it. This book doesn't just tell a story; it immerses you into the golden days of producing, promising nostalgia and insights in equal measure.
The Oxford Dictionary of Music
Joyce Bourne, Michael Kennedy  | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Dictionary of Music

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Whether you're an aspiring musician or someone with a keen interest in understanding the nuances of music, "The Oxford Dictionary of Music" could be a treasure trove for you. It's packed with insightful details about composers across history, offering a rich context to their work. Imagine having a backstage pass into the world of music terminology and history; this book is precisely that.
World's Best Jazz Club: The Story Of Bennets Lane - Thryft
David James | Major Street Publishing

World's Best Jazz Club: The Story Of Bennets Lane

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book would be a good read for anyone who wants to dive deep into the captivating world of Australian jazz. Through over 50 insightful interviews, David James brings the history of Bennetts Lane, one of the world's best jazz clubs, to life. As a journalist and jazz musician himself, James takes you on a melodic journey that explores the characters, musical styles, and changing aesthetics of Australian jazz. Prepare to be enchanted by the passion and talent that resonates throughout this iconic club's story.
Sinatra - Ol' Blue Eyes Remember
David Hanna | Bell

Sinatra - Ol' Blue Eyes Remember

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Goodreads rating: 3.1

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If Frank Sinatra's music was part of your world, this biography brings him closer. You'll find yourself immersed in the stories and perspectives of those who knew Ol' Blue Eyes personally. It bridges a connection to the icon that feels both intimate and tangible, giving you a seat at the table of Sinatra's extraordinary life.
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.
The Gibson Les Paul Book - Thryft
Tony Bacon, Paul Day  | Outline Press / Balafon Books

The Gibson Les Paul Book

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If you have ever felt the magnetic pull of a finely crafted Les Paul guitar or the buzz in the air at the mention of rock legends like Eric Clapton, then this book is your backstage pass to the history that shaped music as we know it. It's more than just a tribute; it's a treasure trove that chronicles the enduring legacy and craftsmanship of the Gibson Les Paul, making it a must-read for guitar enthusiasts and music history buffs alike.
The Beatles Treasures
Terry Burrows | Carlton Publishing

The Beatles Treasures

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're a Beatles aficionado or a music history enthusiast, 'The Beatles Treasures' could be your next gem. Terry Burrows grants an insider's look into the band's evolution from scrappy beginnings to international stardom, complete with riveting anecdotes. It's almost like having a backstage pass to the most pivotal moments in rock 'n' roll history.
ISB120 the Story - Thryft
Malcom Quinn | Salvation Army

ISB120 the Story

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If you have an affinity for music and an interest in the intersection of faith and celebration, "ISB120 the Story" could resonate with you. It offers a rare glimpse into the camaraderie and spirit of a historical event within the Salvation Army community. With over 400 photographs and reflections from participants, this book encapsulates a moment of unity and joy that could inspire and uplift you.
Humble and Kind
Tim McGraw | Grand Central Publishing

Humble and Kind

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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.
Last of the Giants : The True Story of Guns N' Roses - Thryft
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Mick Wall | Trapeze

Last of the Giants : The True Story of Guns N' Roses

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Last of the Giants is a thrilling memoir that delves deep into the history of Guns N' Roses, taking readers on a journey through the band's early beginnings to their epic global fame. Mick Wall's unapologetic writing style captures the essence of the band's grit and charisma while highlighting Axl Rose's magnetic personality. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of rock n' roll or for fans of Guns N' Roses seeking to learn more about the band's enigmatic past.
Devotion
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Patti Smith | Yale University Press

Devotion

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're drawn to the enigmatic blend of personal narrative and artistic exploration, "Devotion" will resonate with you. Patti Smith doesn't just share a story; she lets you into her mind, showing you the vivid landscapes that inspire her. For anyone who cherishes the gritty and poetic behind-the-scenes of crafting art, Patti's reflections and pilgrimages to the haunts of literary giants offer a mesmerizing glimpse into the soul of a creator.
Love in Vain
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J.M. Dupont, Mezzo  | Faber & Faber Social

Love in Vain

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're mesmerized by the mystique of early blues music and its profound impact on rock'n'roll, "Love in Vain" is a must-read. It offers a rich, artistic journey through Robert Johnson's life, shedding light on his legendary music and the folklore of his supposed deal with the devil. The graphic novel format brings an immersive visual dimension to the storytelling, making the tale of this iconic musician accessible and deeply engaging. It's a tribute that echoes the creativity and soul of Robert Johnson himself.
Chuck Klosterman IV : A Decade of Curious People and Dangerous Ideas - Thryft
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Chuck Klosterman | Scribner

Chuck Klosterman IV : A Decade of Curious People and Dangerous Ideas

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Chuck Klosterman IV is a must-read for anyone who lives, breathes, and loves pop culture. Klosterman's ability to write about topics as diverse as Britney Spears, Metallica, and Super People with wit, introspection, and a dose of humor is what makes this book a unique and fun read. The footnotes may seem like distractions, but they end up adding another layer to Klosterman's already fascinating stories. If you are a fan of pop culture and are looking for a book that will make you think, laugh, and maybe even challenge your beliefs, Chuck Klosterman IV is the book for you.
Rock On - How I Tried To Stop Caring About Music And Learn To Love Corporate Rock - Thryft
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Dan Kennedy | Harvill Secker

Rock On - How I Tried To Stop Caring About Music And Learn To Love Corporate Rock

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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Rock On offers a humorous take on the music industry through Dan Kennedy's experiences working for a major label. With cameos from various music icons, readers are taken on a journey that unveils the less glamorous side of the music business. Recommended for those interested in a lighthearted but insightful look into the workings of the corporate music world.
Origins of Chinese Music and Art - Thryft
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Li Xiaoxiang | Asiapac Books

Origins of Chinese Music and Art

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is an excellent choice for those who want to unravel the mystery of Chinese culture. It provides an excellent overview of the core elements of Chinese culture, such as the Four Treasures, calligraphy, painting, and music. The book also recounts various charming and awe-inspiring stories about Chinese icons, making it an engaging read. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to transport readers to a world of ancient Chinese traditions and art forms, leaving them fascinated by the rich cultural heritage of China.
John, Paul, George, Ringo and Me - Thryft
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Tony Barrow | Andre Deutsch Ltd

John, Paul, George, Ringo and Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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This is not merely a biography of The Beatles but a unique and vividly personal, first-hand account by a Liverpool-born author who knew John, Paul, George and Ringo as friends throughout the height of their fame. As The Beatles' Press Officer, he worked within the group's closest circle for six breakneck years during the Beatlemania era of the Sixties. Few were closer to The Beatles than Tony Barrow, and here, for the first time, he holds a mirror up to the Fab Four and offers his own insider's perspective on that four-way dynamic that spawned the greatest pop group the world has ever seen.
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.
1791 Mozart's Last Year
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H.C. Robbins Landon | Flamingo

1791 Mozart's Last Year

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're a classical music enthusiast with a penchant for historical narratives, you'll find "1791: Mozart's Last Year" striking a chord. The texture of Mozart's life, his genius, and the mystery surrounding his last days are intricately woven by Robbins Landon, offering an intimate look at a year packed with personal struggle and sublime composition. This is not just a peek into 1791 but an immersive experience into the life of a legendary composer whose music has transcended time.
Creators : From Chaucer to Walt Disney - Thryft
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Paul Johnson | Phoenix

Creators : From Chaucer to Walt Disney

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Creators: From Chaucer to Walt Disney can be a great read for those who are interested in the behind-the-scenes creative process of well-known individuals. The book celebrates the courage and self-confidence that these figures possessed, along with their emphasis on excellence. While some creators like Turner and Victor Hugo possessed recognition and sales throughout their careers, others such as Jane Austen were not recognized until after their death. The book highlights the importance of luck, and how it can play a crucial role in achieving success. Overall, it is a thought-provoking read which enables readers to witness the celebrated lives of creatives who put excellence before any other consideration.
Revolution: The Making of the Beatles' White Album
David Quantick | Unanimous

Revolution: The Making of the Beatles' White Album

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're intrigued by the labyrinth of The Beatles' genius during their most experimental phase, "Revolution: The Making of The Beatles' White Album" is a deep dive you shouldn't miss. David Quantick's intricate exploration into the iconic album's creation peels back layer after layer of the music, the mayhem, and the magic that only the Fab Four could conjure in the recording studio. It's a read that will enrich your appreciation of their craft and the unforgettable White Album.
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

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"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.
Beatles Anthology No. 1
John Lennon | Omnibus Press

Beatles Anthology No. 1

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're a Beatles fan or a music history aficionado, you'll get a kick out of "Beatles Anthology No. 1." It takes you on a nostalgic trip with the Fab Four, offering a treasure trove of insights and anecdotes straight from Lennon, McCartney, and the gang. Think of it as a backstage pass to the birth of Beatlemania.
Pink Floyd: The Visual Documentary
Andy Mabbett, Barry Miles  | Omnibus Press

Pink Floyd: The Visual Documentary

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're a Pink Floyd fan or a connoisseur of rock history, this visual documentary will strike the right chord. You'll delve into not just the band's tumultuous dynamics and prolific performances, but you'll also unearth rare photos and artifacts that illuminate their journey. This book promises to enhance your appreciation for the band's artistry, from Syd Barrett's early contributions to the post-Waters era.
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

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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 Art of the Straight Line: My Tai Chi
Laurie Anderson, Lou Reed  | Harperone

The Art of the Straight Line: My Tai Chi

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you've ever felt intrigued by the grace of Tai Chi and the mindfulness it fosters, this book could unfold like a serene journey for you. Imagine the magnetic combination of Lou Reed and Laurie Anderson's artistic energies, guiding you through an exploration of balance and harmony. It's an invitation to infuse their creative spirit into your own practice of presence and movement.
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

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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.
Journals
Kurt Cobain | Riverhead Books

Journals

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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.
Ac/Dc: Maximum Rock & Roll - The Ultimate Story of the World's Greatest Rock-and-Roll Band
Arnaud Durieux, Murray Engleheart  | It Books

Ac/Dc: Maximum Rock & Roll - The Ultimate Story of the World's Greatest Rock-and-Roll Band

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you've ever been head-banging to "Back in Black" or felt the visceral pull of "Thunderstruck," this AC/DC biography is your backstage pass to the raucous world of a legendary band. It's a vivid tale that doesn't shy away from the grit and sweat that fueled their rise to rock immortality. This book will make you feel like you're part of the AC/DC family, giving you an all-access, unfiltered dive into their tumultuous and electrifying journey.
Pioneers of Rock and Roll: 100 Artists Who Changed the Face of Rock
Harry Sumrall | Bpi Communications

Pioneers of Rock and Roll: 100 Artists Who Changed the Face of Rock

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're passionate about the roots of modern music, "Pioneers of Rock and Roll" is an essential read. Harry Sumrall offers a captivating glimpse into the lives and legacies of the 100 artists who laid the foundation for the rock genre. It's like time-traveling through the hallways of rock's evolution, meeting the architects of sound that still resonate today.
Tupac Shakur Legacy
Jamal Joseph | Atria

Tupac Shakur Legacy

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.61

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If you're a fan of hip-hop or intrigued by influential cultural figures, "Tupac Shakur Legacy" will resonate with you. It's not just a biography; it's an interactive experience. With its blend of personal artifacts and touching family photos, this book offers an intimate glimpse into the soul of an artist who left an indelible mark on music and society.
Bohemian Rhapsody - The Inside Story : The Official Book of the Film - Thryft
Williams Owen | Carlton

Bohemian Rhapsody: The Inside Story

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If you're a fan of Queen or intrigued by the magic of filmmaking, "Bohemian Rhapsody: The Inside Story" is a treasure trove of insights. It's not just a dive into Freddie Mercury's life but also a meticulous look at the craft of recreating history on film. As you flip through the pages filled with then-and-now comparisons, you'll appreciate the devotion to detail and thought behind each scene, deepening your admiration for the band and the movie alike.
Duende: A Journey in Search of Flamenco
Jason Webster | Black Swan

Duende: A Journey in Search of Flamenco

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're feeling stuck in a routine, "Duende" might just be the escape you need. Jason Webster takes you on a riveting journey through Spain, rich with the raw passion and jeopardy of flamenco. It's more than a travel memoir; it's a story of self-discovery, love, and the pursuit of ecstasy that could spark a fire in your own life.
Martin T. Williams | Oxford University Press

Jazz Changes

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you've ever tapped your foot to a rhythm or been captivated by the soulful storytelling of a saxophone, "Jazz Changes" is your backstage pass to the jazz scene. Martin Williams's vibrant prose will transport you across decades of musical innovation, offering intimate glimpses into the lives of legends. It's more than a book; it's a timeless medley of the moments that have shaped jazz.
These Music Exams
Clara Taylor

These Music Exams

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're feeling the pressure of music exams, you're not alone. Clara Taylor's "These Music Exams" might be just what you need to ease the tension. The book provides insight and tips for musicians at any level, offering a comforting perspective that blends humor with practical advice. Consider it your backstage pass to acing those nerve-wracking performances.
101 Hymn Stories
Kenneth W. Osbeck | Kregel Publications

101 Hymn Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you find solace in the hymns sung at church and wonder about the stories that gave birth to these timeless pieces, "101 Hymn Stories" by Kenneth W. Osbeck is for you. It's a journey through history, devotion, and the transformative power of music, offering insights that could deepen your experience during worship and personal reflection. Each hymn story is a testament to faith and the human condition, resonating with believers who cherish spiritual heritage and the art of worship through song.
Ravel: The Illustrated Lives of the Great Composers
David Burnett James | Omnibus Pr & Schirmer Trade Books

Ravel: The Illustrated Lives of the Great Composers

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If Elgar's music has ever stirred your soul, Burnett James' "Ravel" is a journey you'd enjoy taking. As England's late romantic gem, Elgar's symphonic narratives and ceremonial compositions not only defined an era but also became intrinsic to cultural heritage. Reading this, you'll get to revel in the stories behind the music that's likely graced many poignant moments in your life.
Weber: Illustrated Lives of the Great Composers
Anthony Friese-Greene | Omnibus Pr & Schirmer Trade Books

Weber: Illustrated Lives of the Great Composers

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM59.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the lives of classical composers and want to immerse yourself in the world of Carl Maria von Weber, this biography offers a meticulous exploration of his work and influence. It's more than just a history lesson; it's an invitation to understand the man behind the music that changed the Romantic era. With illustrations and engaging narrative, you'll find this book a harmonious blend of art and storytelling.
Love Lives of the Great Composers
Basil Howitt | Sound And Vision

Love Lives of the Great Composers

RM74.00 MYR RM52.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.2

RM74.00 MYR RM52.00 MYR 30% off

If you're enthralled by classical music's masters, "Love Lives of the Great Composers" offers a different tune, focusing on their personal rather than professional lives. Basil Howitt's revealing anecdotes add rich, often scandalous layers to figures you thought you knew, turning notes and compositions into tales of passion and heartbreak. Ideal for music enthusiasts craving a backstage pass to history's musical geniuses.
Elton John: The Biography
David Buckley | Andre Deutsch

Elton John: The Biography

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

If you’re a fan of Elton John's music or intrigued by the impact of cultural icons, this biography will resonate with you. David Buckley offers an in-depth look into Elton’s life, highlighting how he’s changed the music industry and championed for LGBTQ rights and AIDS awareness. It’s a compelling read that intertwiece his artistic achievements with his personal struggles and societal contributions.
The View from the Cheap Seats
Neil Gaiman | William Morrow Paperbacks

The View from the Cheap Seats

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM48.00 MYR

If you adore Neil Gaiman's fiction for its blend of wit, wisdom, and whimsy, "The View from the Cheap Seats" is your chance to peek behind the curtain. This collection lets you walk the corridors of Gaiman's mind, visiting the rooms where he ponders art, dreams, and the nature of storytelling. It's like sitting with an old friend who can always be counted on to say something fascinating about pretty much anything.
My Dear Mother: Stormy, Boastful, and Tender Letters by Distinguished Sons--From Dostoevsky to Elvis
Holly Johnson, Karen Elizabeth Gordon  | Algonquin Books

My Dear Mother: Stormy, Boastful, and Tender Letters by Distinguished Sons--From Dostoevsky to Elvis

RM52.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM52.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 29% off

Dive into the candid, emotional world of some of the most interesting figures in art and literature through "My Dear Mother." Reading this book is like peeking through a hidden door into the personal lives of icons like Dostoevsky and Elvis Presley. It's not just about the fame; it's about the tender, complex relationships they had with their mothers—something that's universally relatable and deeply human.

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