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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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Rolling Stone Images of Rock and Roll
Anthony DeCurtis | Little Brown & Co

Rolling Stone Images of Rock and Roll

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If music history enthralls you, especially the transformative and wild world of rock 'n' roll, this book is your backstage pass. With a rich gallery spanning decades, "Rolling Stone Images Of Rock And Roll" offers a visual journey that complements the soundtrack of an era. Each photograph has a story, immersing you in the style and spirit of musicians that defined generations.
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

RM37.00 MYR

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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

RM37.00 MYR

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.
Equipment for Living: On Poetry and Pop Music
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Michael Robbins | Simon & Schuster

Equipment for Living: On Poetry and Pop Music

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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"Equipment for Living" is a compelling exploration for anyone who's been moved by a song lyric or a line of poetry and wondered why. Michael Robbins masterly blends high culture with pop culture to create a conversation that's as profound as it is accessible. If you're someone looking to understand how the arts provide us with tools to navigate life's chaos, Robbins offers a fresh and intellectually stimulating perspective that will deepen your appreciation for the power of words and sounds in our everyday existence.
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

RM36.00 MYR

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

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.38

RM15.00 MYR

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.
Saxophone Basics Pupil's Book - Thryft
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Andy Hampton | Alfred Music

Saxophone Basics Pupil's Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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The book provides a comprehensive and fun way to learn saxophone playing, starting from absolute beginner level and progressing to Grade 2, with a wide range of repertoire and helpful fingering diagrams. The included CD also offers useful piano and saxophone accompaniments to play along with. The book is recommended for anyone interested in learning saxophone playing, especially beginners who want to start off strong.
John, Paul, George, Ringo and Me - Thryft
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Tony Barrow | Andre Deutsch Ltd

John, Paul, George, Ringo and Me

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.66

RM41.00 MYR

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

RM37.00 MYR

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.
The Novello Barbershop Songbook - Thryft
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Nicholas Hare | Hal Leonard

The Novello Barbershop Songbook

RM32.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM32.00 MYR

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The Novello Barbershop Songbook is a must-read for those who love the classic style of barbershop music but want to hear it in a modern setting. With 12 all-time great songs newly arranged for TTBB groups and choirs, this book is perfect for anyone looking to expand their repertoire. From pop hits like "Uptown Girl" to classics like "Satin Doll," each song is carefully arranged by renowned vocal arranger Nicholas Hare to create a unique and modern sound that's sure to please. The performance notes included also provide helpful tips for achieving the perfect sound.
Opera: The Basics - Thryft
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Denise Gallo | Routledge

Opera: The Basics

RM92.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is an excellent resource for those looking to gain an understanding of opera. It provides a comprehensive overview of the genre's history and terminology, making it accessible even to those with little prior knowledge. The key notes, discography, and videography also make it a great tool for further exploration of the genre. Overall, Opera: The Basics is highly recommended for students and anyone interested in learning more about this important musical art form.
Revolution: The Making of the Beatles' White Album
David Quantick | Unanimous

Revolution: The Making of the Beatles' White Album

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.57

RM67.00 MYR

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.
The Cambridge Companion to K-Pop
Suk-Young Kim | Cambridge University Press

The Cambridge Companion to K-Pop

RM97.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM97.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by the meteoric rise of K-pop and its pervasive influence across continents, "The Cambridge Companion to K-Pop" is curated for you. This comprehensive exploration delves into the industry's inner workings—from idol training to international fan engagement. It's a deep dive into the synergy of music, culture, and technology that propelled K-pop onto the world stage, offering a dense yet accessible study for fans and scholars alike.
Rod: The Autobiography
Rod Stewart | Century

Rod: The Autobiography

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM56.00 MYR

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.
Tori Amos Unplugged
Tori Amos | Music Sales Corp

Tori Amos Unplugged

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.5

RM45.00 MYR

If you're a fan of Tori Amos or a pianist eager to dive into the nuanced emotionality of her music, this collection is a treasure trove. It transports you directly to the raw, intimate setting of her MTV Unplugged concert. Playing her songs might just give you a deeper appreciation for her artistry.
To Venus & Back
Tori Amos, Neil Gaiman  | Music Sales America

To Venus & Back

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.59

RM67.00 MYR

If you have a penchant for Tori Amos' unique sound or a love for piano and voice arrangements, this compilation is a treasure. It's like a backstage pass to her creative process, allowing you to experience the intimacy of her songs in a new, personal way. The inclusion of guitar chord symbols also invites a broader array of musicians to engage with her work.
The Celtic Consciousness
Robert O'Driscoll | George Braziller Inc.

The Celtic Consciousness

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM67.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the rich tapestry of Celtic culture, this collection of essays could be the enlightening journey you're looking for. With diverse scholarship examining everything from the mythical to the historical, "The Celtic Consciousness" promises to deepen your understanding of Celtic identity and its far-reaching influences. Whether you're into music, literature, or archaeology, this book could offer you a well of wisdom on the spirited Celtic world.
The Music Room
William Fiennes | Pan Macmillan

The Music Room

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.53

RM37.00 MYR

"The Music Room" offers more than just a narrative; it's a soul-stirring voyage through familial bonds and personal growth. If you’ve ever felt the weight of family responsibility or the desire to truly comprehend a loved one, this book's delicate and poetic exploration of these themes will resonate with you. Its ability to capture the complexities of human consciousness and the endurance of love makes for a truly immersive reading experience.
Sardinian Chronicles - Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology
Teresa Lavender Fagan, Bernard Lortat-Jacob  | University Of Chicago Press

Sardinian Chronicles - Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM34.00 MYR

Imagine being swept away to the rustic landscapes of Sardinia where music isn't just an art form, but a heartbeat of daily life. 'Sardinian Chronicles' isn't your conventional ethnomusicology text; it's a collection of intimate portraits that tell a larger story about tradition, community, and the rhythm of rural life. If you've ever been curious about how music can define a culture, or you just love stories that sing with local color, this book could be a delightful escape.
Kpop: Roots and Blossoming of Korean Popular Music
Kim Chang Nam | Hollym Intl

Kpop: Roots and Blossoming of Korean Popular Music

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM48.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the global phenomenon of K-pop, this book offers a rich dive into its roots and expansive growth. Reading it is like tracing the footsteps of iconic idols from humble beginnings to international stages. It's as close as you can get to a behind-the-scenes tour of the K-pop world without leaving your chair.
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.
Technology for Unleashing Creativity: Practical Tips and Tools for Music Educators
Steve Giddings | Oxford University Press

Technology for Unleashing Creativity: Practical Tips and Tools for Music Educators

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're a music educator looking to refresh your teaching methods, diving into "Technology for Unleashing Creativity" could be incredibly beneficial. Steve Giddings' work seems tailor-made for the current educational landscape, especially with remote learning experiences becoming more common. Imagine expanding your students' creative horizons beyond the traditional classroom setup utilizing YouTube, DAWs, and other technologies that make music education more relevant and engaging for the digital generation. This book might just be the key to transforming your music lessons and inspiring your students in new, creative ways.
Making Music - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 13, Treetops Non-Fiction
Sarah Fleming, Mick Gowar  | Oxford University Press, Usa

Making Music - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 13, Treetops Non-Fiction

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM37.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the melodies that shape our lives, "Making Music" is a wonderful exploration that could harmonize with your curiosity. The vibrant artwork and photography will not only captivate you but also provide a lively entrance into the world of music facts. This book could be a perfect accompaniment to nourish a young reader's appreciation for music's rich tapestry.
Wonderful Things
Mick Gowar | Oxford University Press, Usa

Wonderful Things

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM37.00 MYR

"Wonderful Things" might just be the gateway for you if you're looking to ignite a spark of curiosity in young minds. Fiona Macdonald has carefully crafted a book that blends educational content with the kind of vibrant artwork and photography that can keep a child engaged. It's more than a read; it's a visual adventure that educates, which makes it a fantastic addition to any young reader's collection. Plus, if you're teaching or have multiple kids, the pack options with teaching notes are a real bonus.
Beatles Anthology No. 1
John Lennon | Omnibus Press

Beatles Anthology No. 1

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM34.00 MYR

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.
Specimen Aural Tests Grades 4 & 5
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music | Abrsm

Specimen Aural Tests Grades 4 & 5

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM34.00 MYR

If the thought of aural tests for your upcoming Grades 4 & 5 exams fills you with dread, this book is your lifeline. It doesn't just walk you through what to expect; it provides the exact script your examiner will use – no surprises on the big day. Plus, with the included CD, it's like having a personal practice exam session anytime you need it. It could very well be that edge you need to listen, understand, and pass with flying colors.
Piano Scales and Arpeggios, Grade 6
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music | Abrsm

Piano Scales and Arpeggios, Grade 6

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM34.00 MYR

If you're gearing up for your Grade 6 ABRSM Piano exam, this book is practically tailor-made for you. It's the musical equivalent of a focused gym session for your fingers, offering clear guidance to polish the technical aspects of your playing. The included fingering suggestions can be a real lifesaver, especially when you're practicing those tricky scales and arpeggios.
Improve Your Sight-Reading! A Workbook for Examinations
Paul Harris | Hal Leonard Corporation

Improve Your Sight-Reading! A Workbook for Examinations

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM37.00 MYR

If you're facing challenges with sight-reading, especially when it comes to those pivotal moments during graded examinations, Paul Harris's workbook can be a genuine asset. Its structured approach gradually builds your confidence, dissecting each piece into manageable components. The inclusion of over ninety practice tests is particularly beneficial, giving you ample opportunity to hone your skills in a disciplined yet practical way.
Aural Time! - Grade 5 (ABRSM Syllabus from 2011)
David Turnbull | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Aural Time! - Grade 5 (ABRSM Syllabus from 2011)

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM67.00 MYR

If you're preparing for your Grade 5 ABRSM exams, "Aural Time! - Grade 5" by David Turnbull is an excellent study companion. It's designed specifically to help hone your listening skills, which are critical for the exam. Plus, the fact that it follows the 2011 syllabus ensures it's tailored to the structure you'll encounter, making your preparation more targeted and efficient.
Piano Exam Pieces 2015 & 2016, Grade 7
Richard D.P. Jones | Associated Board Of The Royal Schools Of Music

Piano Exam Pieces 2015 & 2016, Grade 7

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM41.00 MYR

If you're gearing up for your Grade 7 ABRSM piano exam, this book is your roadmap to success. It's a carefully curated selection that reflects the expected skill level and presents an assortment of musical styles. Beyond just notes, it offers insights that could transform your practice sessions, ensuring you're well-prepared and confident come exam day.
Specimen Aural Tests, Grades 6-8, for Practical Examinations Starting in 1996
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Ltd. | Associated Board Of The Royal Schools Of Music

Specimen Aural Tests, Grades 6-8, for Practical Examinations Starting in 1996

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM37.00 MYR

If you're aiming for Grades 6-8 in practical music exams, this book is like having a personal coach. It presents a structured way to practice your listening skills, which are crucial at this advanced level. Working through it, you'll likely gain confidence and a fine-tuned ear—a must for any serious musician's arsenal.
Specimen Aural Tests Grades 7
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music | Abrsm

Specimen Aural Tests Grades 7

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM34.00 MYR

If you're advancing through your grades in music, this book offers a focused way to hone your aural skills. You'll appreciate the clear format and the fact that it gives you a solid understanding of what to expect during the tests. Plus, the included CD is invaluable for practical listening practice, closely simulating the exam environment.
Music Math: Exploring Different Interpretations of Fractions
Kathleen Collins | Rosen Pub Group

Music Math: Exploring Different Interpretations of Fractions

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.4

RM34.00 MYR

If you find traditional math lessons daunting, 'Music Math' by Kathleen Collins could be a refreshing tune for your learning playlist. The book cleverly uses musical notation, an aspect of everyday life for many, to make fractions more relatable and easier to understand. Perfect for visual learners and music enthusiasts keen to see numbers in harmony with the arts.
Learn to Read Music
Howard Shanet | Touchstone

Learn to Read Music

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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Whether you're a complete novice or looking to refresh your skills, "Learn to Read Music" is your personal musical guide. Howard Shanet's approach is straightforward, making the fundamentals of music notation accessible, and ensures that even those who claim tone-deafness can gain confidence in reading and playing basic melodies. This book could be the stepping stone you need on your musical journey, simplifying a subject that might seem daunting at first glance.
Pink Floyd: The Visual Documentary
Andy Mabbett, Barry Miles  | Omnibus Press

Pink Floyd: The Visual Documentary

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM34.00 MYR

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.
The Frank Sinatra Reader
Steven Petkov, Leonard Mustazza  | Oxford University Press

The Frank Sinatra Reader

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM60.00 MYR

If you've ever felt captivated by the allure of Ol' Blue Eyes, this collection will let you relive Sinatra's iconic moments and understand why he's so beloved. It's an homage to the man whose voice has become synonymous with an era—and still resonates today. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his legend, this book pulls back the curtain on Sinatra's enduring legacy.
To Be Loved: The Music, The Magic, The Memories of Motown: An Autobiography
Berry Gordy | Warner Books (ny)

To Be Loved: The Music, The Magic, The Memories of Motown: An Autobiography

RM82.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM82.00 MYR

If you're a fan of classic Motown hits and the golden era of music, Berry Gordy's "To Be Loved" is like a backstage pass into the heart of it all. Gordy doesn't just chronicle the rise of Motown; he lets you into the personal struggles and triumphs that shaped the soundtracks of many lives. The founder's perspective imbues the narrative with a sense of authenticity and passion that's bound to resonate with music lovers.
Tina Turner: My Love Story: The Autobiography
Deborah Davis, Tina Turner, Dominik Wichmann  | Penguin Random House

Tina Turner: My Love Story: The Autobiography

RM34.00 MYR

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.
I Wanna Be Yours
John Cooper Clarke | Picador Uk

I Wanna Be Yours

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM37.00 MYR

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If you've ever been fascinated by the intricate weaves of rock and roll with pop culture, John Cooper Clarke's 'I Wanna Be Yours' offers a front-row seat to the spectacle. His prose is like lyrics, loaded with name-drops and intimate encounters, painting a vivid portrait of the times. It's not just a memoir; it's a backstage pass to decades of cultural milestones. Whether you're in it for the nostalgia or the razor-sharp wit, this book delivers a punchy rhythm to the story of an iconic life.
More Myself: A Journey
Alicia Keys | Pan Books

More Myself: A Journey

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you’ve ever felt like you’re living beneath your potential or are curious about the woman behind the powerful voice, Alicia Keys invites you into her world with "More Myself." Her raw honesty and vulnerability give us a backstage pass to her personal growth, beyond her public success. It's not just an autobiography; it’s a reflective journey that might inspire you to ask yourself similar questions about identity and bravery.
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.
Personal Stereo - Object Lessons
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Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow, Christopher Schaberg, Ian Bogost  | Bloomsbury Academic

Personal Stereo - Object Lessons

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by the intertwining of technology and culture, "Personal Stereo" is a book that'll resonate with you. It takes you on a nostalgic journey through the evolution of personal music listening, diving into how the Walkman revolutionized not just music consumption, but social interaction and personal space as well. A compact read that offers a thoughtful exploration of our emotional ties to gadgets, perfect for anyone fascinated by the societal shifts technology can create.
The Last of the Hippies: An Hysterical Romance
Penny Rimbaud | Pm Press

The Last of the Hippies: An Hysterical Romance

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM45.00 MYR

If you're drawn to counterculture narratives and grassroots movements, "The Last of the Hippies" offers a passionate look into the life and controversial death of a free-spirited festival founder. Penny Rimbaud provides a scathing examination of societal and governmental structures through the lens of personal loss and conspiracy. This book resonates with anyone interested in the fusion of personal stories with political activism.
The Art of the Straight Line: My Tai Chi
Laurie Anderson, Lou Reed  | Harperone

The Art of the Straight Line: My Tai Chi

RM78.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM78.00 MYR

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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.
According to the Rolling Stones
Philip Dodd, Keith Richards  | Phoenix

According to the Rolling Stones

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM22.00 MYR

68% off est. retail
As a Rolling Stones fan, you'll appreciate the rare glimpses "According to the Rolling Stones" offers into the band's history, peppered with personal insights from Mick, Keith, Charlie, and Ronnie. Each page is rich with photographs that chronicle their evolution from young musicians to rock legends. The uniqueness of this book lies in its candidness, coupled with a visual feast that takes you on a tour of the Stones' storied career. It's an intimate piece for any music lover's collection.
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

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM37.00 MYR

"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.

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