Tourné en public et mis en scène par le réalisateur Spike Jonze, le documentaire "Beastie Boys Story" qui sort en avril 2020 s'est donné pour mission de raconter l'histoire d'un des groupes les plus novateurs de la fin du XXème siècle. Spike Jonze ayant connu les membres du groupe mythique depuis leurs débuts à Los Angeles en 91, il propose un accès unique et fidèle à la réalité des Beastie Boys. En parallèle de la sortie du documentaire déjà culte, ce livre rassemble pour la première fois plus de 200 images des moments que Spike Jonze a passé avec le groupe.
The first authorized pictorial biography for the trade by the legendary Tina Turner, containing iconic as well as never-before-seen candid photos, letters, and other personal items of The Queen of Rock ''n'' Roll, from her early career to today. Tina Turner has always been a glorious force to be reckoned with; for more than sixty years, Tina has captivated audiences all over the world. For the first time, Tina has assembled an exceptional collection of images and ephemera to mark her eightieth birthday. Lavishly illustrated, Tina Turner: That''s My Life features the work of world-renowned photographers including Peter Lindbergh, Annie Leibovitz, Bruce Weber, Anton Corbijn, Herb Ritts, Andy Warhol, Lord Snowdon, and Paul Cox among others. Also showcased are illustrations by fashion designers who were inspired by Tina, including Christian Louboutin, Antonio, and Bob Mackie. Additionally, Tina delved into her personal archive, and That''s My Life showcases some of Tina''s most famous dresses, wigs, and shoes. Comments handwritten by Tina Turner herself are included, and as well as handwritten letters from such friends as Beyoncé, Giorgio Armani, Bryan Adams, Oprah Winfrey, and Mick Jagger and others. Tina Turner: That''s My Life is a comprehensive window into the world of Tina Turner, and is the perfect celebration of this storied performer that is sure to wow longtime and new fans alike.
Un nouveau regard, abondamment illustré de documents inédits (lettres, photographies personnelles, pochettes d'album, articles, flyers, tickets de concert, posters, etc.), sur la formation du groupe punk et sur son oeuvre.
Drawing exclusively on photos in the Marley family archives, the book mixes the iconic and the intimate, bringing together striking images of Marley as a performer onstage with unseen glimpses into his creative process in and out of the studio and his family life in Jamaica. Making the most of its oversize pages, the book is designed as a monument to his influence.
Focusing on the last decade of his life--the period of his greatest worldwide fame--and with excerpts from unpublished interviews and prophetic quotes alongside the images, this is a definitive portrait of one of the great artists of the twentieth century made by those who knew him best.
Music critic Sandro Cappelletto tells the tale of a company that has been producing grand and concert pianos since 1981, when it was founded by Paolo Fazioli. Fazioli is therefore celebrating its fortieth anniversary in 2021. Passion for music and scientific skill, great craftsmanship, continuous technological research, and careful selection of materials are the necessary requirements for producing a Fazioli piano. The history of the company has been characterized by a crescendo of successes, from the first international exhibitions to acquisition by major global retailers, from sales at the world s most prestigious theatres to close collaborations with famous artists who have exclusively requested Fazioli pianos for their concerts. The great pianists Angela Hewitt and Maurizio Baglini offer their precious perspectives in this book through conversations with Sandro Cappelletto.
Véritable anthologie, l'ouvrage présente des oeuvres d'art, objets rares et documents inédits retraçant le parcours des « plus grands musiciens new-yorkais de tous les temps » (Time Out). On y retrouve les Velvet Underground à leurs débuts sur la scène artistique new-yorkaise de la seconde moitié des années 1960, jusqu'à son explosion et la sortie de l'album culte « à la banane », The Velvet Underground and Nico.
Une étude unique au fil de laquelle on découvre des photos inédites des premiers concerts, des pochettes d'albums et des affiches d'Andy Warhol, des partitions de la main de Lou Reed, des documents intimes, des critiques et articles oubliés de la presse de l'époque, des flyers, tickets de concert, posters...
Des interviews des membres fondateurs, Lou Reed et John Cale, et les contributions de la batteuse Maureen Tucker, du journaliste Jon Savage et de l'homme politique Vaclav Havel, un fan de la première heure, enrichissent cette étude exceptionnelle du groupe qui a marqué l'histoire du rock jusqu'à en transcender le genre et embrasser tous les aspects de la culture populaire underground.
