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Across five decades and counting, New Zealand-born singer/songwriter and Crowded House founder Neil Finn has become one of the best-loved figures in popular music, crafting enough hits along the way--'Weather With You', 'Locked Out', 'I Got You', 'Fall At Your Feet', 'It's Only Natural', and of course 'Don't Dream It's Over'--to forge his very own one-man Great Antipodean Songbook.One fateful day in April 1977, teenage Neil received a transcon...

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Bon Scott was once asked if he was AC or DC. ''Neither, '' he grinned, ''I''m the lightning flash in the middle.'' And that''s how he lived his life.No one had the same skill with lyrics as Bon, who called his words ''toilet poetry'', his ''dirty ditties''. He could also vividly depict life on the road, best heard in the AC/DC classics ''Long Way to the Top'' and ''Highway to Hell''.When Bon appeared on Countdown in March 1975, the impression ...

Never Enough is the definitive biography of classic post-punk survivors The Cure. Author Jeff Apter traces their roots from middle-class Crawley, Sussex, documenting in detail their gradual rise to fame. On the way he reveals how their first "major" album, Pornography, almost ended the band's career before it began. Apter also documents the full story of Goth-pop poster boy Robert Smith's defection to Siouxsie & The Banshees during the Eightie...

The first in-depth biography of Malcolm Young, from the author of High Voltage.

George Young wasn''t so much on the charts for the best part of three decades: he and his musical partner Harry Vanda were the charts. George''s journey began with the trailblazing Easybeats and continued, alongside Harry, as producer/songwriter for hire with John Paul Young, The Angels, Rose Tattoo, Cheetah, Ted Mulry, Stevie Wright and, most crucially, AC/DC. George and Harry also struck gold with Flash and the Pan, almost by accident.George...

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No Doubt, the eclectic Orange County band, was formed in 1986 by Eric Stefani and John Spence who soon recruited Eric's younger sister Gwen as co-vocalist. With the addition of Tony Kanal on bass, No Doubt launched a 25-year career that would fuse ska, grunge, alt.rock and shades of several other musical genres into a unique mix. The 1987 suicide of John Spence resulted in the battlefield promotion of Gwen Stefani to lead vocalist, a shift tha...

A unique record of the formative years of one of the world's biggest rock bands. Written by an Australian author with an insider's perspective on AC/DC. A beautifully produced collectible edition, illustrated throughout with rare images. To fans and critics alike, the years 1973 to 1979 - the Bon Scott era - are the most significant of AC/DC's five-decade career. In a prolific and frequently brilliant run, they recorded six studio albums, e...

The years 1973 to 1980 for Australian hard rockers AC/DC are considered the greatest of their career, while mired in controversy. These years are reflected on by an Australian author applying insider perspective.

On title page, the letter 'i' in the first word of the title appears as a lightning bolt.

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Chippie, surfie, glam rocker in bib `n' braces, kids show host, breakfast DJ and straight-talking superstar, Graeme Ronald Strachan was many things to many people. But he was always `Shirley', from the time his teenage surfie mates re-christened him to the day he died in a helicopter crash in2001, aged 49. In the 1970s, out front of trailblazing Melbourne rockers Skyhooks, Shirley was the voice and face of such massive hits as `Horror Movie' a...

The life of Angus Young - AC/DC's last man standing. The first biography to focus exclusively on Angus and how he helped AC/DC become the biggest rock band on the planet.

Teen idol. King of Pop. Voice of the common man. Australian of the Year. Friend. Icon. Superstar.

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