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Music takes on a new guise in a compelling story of fantastic times when Renaissance composer Geusaldo lived a life suffused with scandal. Glenn Watkins’s vivid tale of adultery and intrigue, withcraft and muder in The Gesualdo Hex: Music, Myth and Memory is not only about art and the artist but also the influence of [...]

In Madame Verona Comes Down the Hill author Dimitri Verhulst offers a charming story, sometimes preposterous, mostly poignant, and always believable about love, life and an enduring relationship.
Years ago, Madame Verona and her husband built a home for themselves on a hill in a forest above a small village. There they lived in [...]

In Perfecting Sound Forever unravels the strange story of recorded music. Tracing the contours of this history, Greg Milner takes us through the major breakthroughs and glorious failures in the art and science of recording.
From our CD collections to iPods bursting with MP3s to the hallowed vinyl of DJs, recordings are the most common way [...]

Billy Thorpe’s Time on Earth charts the rise, fall and rise of Billy Thorpe as rock performer, husband, father, bestselling author and back to his rock roots.
No one rocked like Billy Thorpe. His live shows with the Aztecs and wild performances at outdoor concerts like Sunbury and the Myer Music Bowl have gone down in [...]

Mark Seymour, the iconic lead singer of Hunters and Collectors reveals his reflections in this memoir – Thirteen Tonne Theory: Life Inside Hunters and Collectors.
“We were all equal, but sometimes the band could be led by whoever shouted the loudest.” – Mark Seymour

Step inside one of Australia’s most beloved and hard-working bands.
For eighteen years, Mark [...]

The official Clash story, The Clash is destined to become one of the music books of 2008.

From ‘White Riot’ to ‘Rock the Casbah’, The Clash were a band like no other. Part of the original wave of British punk bands to emerge in the 1970s, their skilled musicianship, intelligent songwriting, boundless energy, definitive style and [...]

Long after the day is over, relieve the hangover from the Big Day Out with a bowl of brown rice.
Peace Love And Brown Rice: A Photographic History Of The Big Day Out

“Anyone who has been granted the kind of access that photographer Sophie Howarth has had to the Big Day Out – Australia’s biggest touring [...]