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Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: Despite being in the limelight for over 20 years and selling nearly 200 million records, Freddie Mercury was a very private person — avoiding interviews as he was painfully shy and uncomfortable in the company of anyone who might intrude upon his famous 'royal family' of close friends. This book takes us on the journey of Queen — three academics and a frustrated art student, tired of having no…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 084 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 410) Аннотация: This is the b format edition of the critically acclaimed biography. Cloaked in mystique, Joy Division's extraordinary vocalist Ian Curtis tragically took his own life in 1980, leaving just two haunting albums an a depleted band that would famously evolve into New Order. In this in-depth biography of the late singer, the authors have gained exclusive access to Ian Curtis's family and many others…

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: This picture book features photographs of Michael Jackson's world tour, and contains a report on the opening shows which hit Wembley in July 1997 and continued in Europe. A colour poster is also included.

Скачать книгу (размер 1 330 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 262) Аннотация: From the fifties to his death in 2009, it is a complete record of Michael's moves, grooves and music. Illustrated with hundreds of colour and black and white photographs, it includes all Michael's records, concerts, videos and awards, memorabilia and records you never knew existed. From Steeltown to Motown, from the Jackson 5 to his own man, from The Wiz to Thriller, Michael Jackson was bad,…

Скачать книгу (размер 524 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 104) Аннотация: A beautifully presented, full color illustrated collection of famous nursey rhymes and fairy tales that perfectly capture the magic and wonder of childhood. Arranged for easy piano and voice.

Скачать книгу (размер 2 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 552) Аннотация: This is an updated edition of the electrifying biography about four Essex lads who became award-winning stadium superstars and champions of synth pop/rock. This groundbreaking book features in-depth interviews with founder member Vince Clarke, engineer-cum-producer Gareth Jones — who together with Mute Records founder/mentor Daniel Miller — played a pivotal role in shaping Depeche Mode's unique…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: No photographer in the world took more — or better — shots of Iron Maiden than Ross Halfin. Having worked with the group since their emergence in the late Seventies, he became a part of the roller coaster ride that saw Maiden conquer the world as the leading lights of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal. This new, deluxe photo documentary features Halfin's photographs from throughout their career…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Dubbed the 'man in black', guitarist Ritchie Blackmore found fame with Seventies rock giants Deep Purple, then walked away from them to create Rainbow, only to abandon them and form another band in 1997 — Blackmore's Night. Read how he handed in his resignation in the middle of Deep Purple's 25th anniversary tour — How during his career he became involved with Lord Sutch, Joe Meek, Gene Vincent,…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 496) Аннотация: This title is printed in colour throughout and contains 240 photographs. The world's most celebrated band has been the subject of countless books and articles over the years. But «The Beatles Phenomenon» is a unique new Beatles chronicle that brings their astonishing legend to vivid life using sheet music, rare photographs and a detailed chronology of their gigs, venues, public quotes and most…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: U2 are the biggest band in the world and this diary is the single most comprehensive resource that details all of the relevant day-to-day events that have shaped U2 into the band it is today. It presents the complete history of the band from 1950s Dublin to the present day. It provides the important stories behind the 'who, what, when and where' including stories and insights about key moments in…

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: This is the definitive collection by the photographer who provided the essential Queen image. Including over 200 photos in full colour and black and white, the majority of which have never published before, together with contemporary quotes, Mick Rock recalls his life and extraordinary times with the best-selling rock band. Queen were the rarest of breeds: both genius in the studio and utterly…

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: A Revised and Expanded Edition of the original version updated after his death in 2006. Learn all about Barrett's career as lead member of the original Pink Floyd, his subsequent release from the group, and solo career. A revealing investigation into the life of a reclusive cult genius.

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: This is nothing less than a 30 year diary of The Beatles beginning in wartime Liverpool and ending in the dying days of the swinging sixties. It contains an astonishingly detailed chronology of gigs, venues, quotes and memorable dates. It exposes the unvarnished stories of the four band members, uncovering the quarrels, sex and the drugs as well as the personal triumphs.

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Thorgerson's prolific album art is presented in full-colour and includes in-depth analysis of each image including the themes and motivations that inspired the work as well as the practical details involved in producing each stunning image. This work includes new material from the last five years, none of which has been previously published in book form.

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Published to coincide with the 40th anniversary of Pink Floyd, this book explores the images of Pink Floyd album sleeves and the artwork they contain. Storm Thorgerson is a world-famous artist whose memoirs of his time spent with Pink Floyd are combined with all the artwork he created to represent the band at each stage of their career. 40 years on, Storm revisits the work he created for the…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 496) Аннотация: This is the most comprehensive and oral history of The Beatles ever published. An 'as it happened' story of the greatest pop group of them all, it features a wealth of quotes from the Sixties by John, Paul, George and Ringo themselves and a host of others who were close to the group during the heady days of Beatlemania and beyond, including their families, fellow musicians, Brian Epstein, George…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 156 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 424) Аннотация: How can a band that started as a joke become of one music's most unstoppable forces? These sonic soulmates have endured death, addictions, an unstable line up and have still managed to produce some of the most vital rock 'n' roll of the past three decades. This charts the Red Hot Chili Peppers' unlikely rise, from their days as funk-loving punks wearing little more than smirks to their current…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 543 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 500) Аннотация: An honest, moving, incisive, heartfelt re-evaluation of a band that have been misrepresented time and time again since their untimely demise in April 1994.

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: While the Mick Jagger of today drips with millions and seems to have become a member of the aristocratic establishment, there was once a time when he and his fellow Rolling Stones were rebels every bit as anti-establishment as the Sex Pistols. They have let slip their true feelings on many occasions and Mark Paytress's book catches them off guard, unearthing statements and interviews long…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 300) Аннотация: Over 100 timeless melodies have been brought together in a single high quality volume for you to play at home. From Bach to The Beatles, from Chopin to Showtunes, these are the evergreen piano classics that everyone loves. This outstanding collection puts some of the world's greatest piano music at your fingertips and makes it easy to play!