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Jeff Apter

    Jeff Apter is een auteur wiens uitgebreide werk duikt in de veelzijdige wereld van muziek. Hij bezit het talent om inzichtelijke verhalen te creëren die de levens en invloeden van iconische muziekfiguren verkennen. Zijn aanpak kenmerkt zich door een diep begrip van artiesten en de industrie, en biedt lezers een boeiend inzicht in hun reizen. Met een achtergrond die aanzienlijke tijd bij Rolling Stone Australia omvat, brengt Apter een ervaren perspectief in zijn verkenningen van muziek en haar makers.

    Jeff Apter
    Don't Dream It's Over
    Bad Boy Boogie
    Carl Perkins
    Friday On My Mind
    A Pure Drop: The Life Of Jeff Buckley
    Red Hot Chili Peppers
    • Red Hot Chili Peppers

      De biografie - Met foto's

      • 390bladzijden
      • 14 uur lezen

      Geschiedenis van de Amerikaanse popgroep.

      Red Hot Chili Peppers
    • During his 30 years, Jeff Scott Buckley lived many suburban loner, music school misfit, and rock and roll gypsy. This work explores his struggle with writers block as is his battles with the concept of stardom, his desire for escape and the attempts to deal with the unavoidable legacy of his equally gifted father, Tim Buckley.

      A Pure Drop: The Life Of Jeff Buckley
      4,4
    • Friday On My Mind

      • 320bladzijden
      • 12 uur lezen

      Pop star, mentor and icon, George Young was one of the most important figures in Australian pop music history. Jeff Apter reveals the little-known facts that helped create a music empire.

      Friday On My Mind
      4,3
    • Carl Perkins

      The King of Rockabilly

      • 240bladzijden
      • 9 uur lezen

      Focusing on the life of a musical pioneer, this biography explores the journey of Carl Perkins, the genius behind the iconic song "Blue Suede Shoes." It delves into his influence on rock and roll and his role as a key figure in the rockabilly movement. The narrative highlights his contributions to music and his lasting impact on future generations of artists, showcasing his legacy as a trailblazer in the industry.

      Carl Perkins
      4,2
    • Bad Boy Boogie

      • 296bladzijden
      • 11 uur lezen

      The life, death and rock'n'roll rollercoaster career of AC/DC frontman Bon Scott.

      Bad Boy Boogie
      3,5
    • Don't Dream It's Over

      • 288bladzijden
      • 11 uur lezen

      The definitive biography of one of the best-loved singer/songwriters of recent decades, detailing his career in Crowded House, Split Enz, Fleetwood Mac, and as a solo artist.

      Don't Dream It's Over
      3,5
    • The Dave Grohl Story

      Nirvana, Foo Fighters

      • 277bladzijden
      • 10 uur lezen

      Teenage punk, self-taught musician, bandleader, session man, smoker, drinker, multi-millionaire, David Grohl has achieved a rare feat, a rock 'n' roll double crown having been a member of two hugely successful and influential bands - Nirvana and The Foo Fighters. Loaded with candid interviews and hard truths about Grohl's life in music, this is the first comprehensive biography of an icon whose career charts rock and roll's rise and fall over the past two decades. Details his drumming and touring with Queens of the Stone Age and Nine Inch Nails and his battle over Nirvana's legacy with Courtney Love. Classic Rock magazine described his book on The Cure as 'a solid, all-encompassing history.'

      The Dave Grohl Story
      3,8
    • Malcolm Young

      • 307bladzijden
      • 11 uur lezen

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

      Malcolm Young
      3,7
    • Never Enough

      The Story of the Cure

      • 352bladzijden
      • 13 uur lezen

      The first major, definitive biography of these post-punk survivors. Never Enough traces The Cure's roots in middle-class Crawley, Sussex, and tracks their gradual rise, revealing how their first major album Pornography, almost ended the band well before their multi-platinum career began.

      Never Enough
      3,7
    • A comprehensive biography that documents how Keith Urban lived out his childhood dream - and the price he's had to pay to reach the top.

      Keith Urban
      3,6