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    張艾嘉的音樂故事─曖魅

    by 張艾嘉, 愛播聽書FM ...
    Narrated by 張艾嘉 ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 15 min

    東方人愛聽鄉野傳奇、西方人流行都市傳說，演出者與作曲家如何用聲音與音符述說這些精采故事，讓人聽得拍案叫絕又盪氣迴腸？愛情故事，向來為世人歌詠，那些千回百折的幽微心事，如何透過甜苦交織的幽幽訴說與百轉千回的曲調，讓人感同身受？張艾嘉的音樂故事，以鄉野傳奇為主軸，結合聲音演繹與古典樂曲，在音樂彈奏與視覺效果的演出中，不只能聽到魔性奇幻又刻骨銘心的經典樂曲名作，還能感受張艾嘉豐富多變的聲音表情以及鋼琴炫技的繽紛燦爛播講介紹：張艾嘉知名演員、編劇和電影導演，曾獲臺灣金馬獎與香港電影金像獎，曾任臺北金馬影展執行委員會主席。更曾兩奪香港電影金像獎最佳女主角和兩奪編劇獎，三奪金馬獎，2018年更成為亞洲電影大獎最佳女主角和終身成就獎得主。身兼編、導、演、監製及歌手的全才女強人-張艾嘉,以說故事,名聞全球,這次她用自己豐富多變的聲音表情,說起因樂故事,更找來享譽國際的知名鋼琴家嚴俊傑一同演出,讓聲音與樂曲 ... Read more

    $37.19 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Home Theatre Harmony: Your Personal Guide to Audio-Visual Excellence

    by SREEKUMAR V T ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 28 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on a journey to transform your living space into a haven of unparalleled audio-visual excellence with "Home Theatre Harmony." This comprehensive guide is your go-to companion for creating the perfect home theatre experience, combining cutting-edge technology, thoughtful design, and a touch of creativity.Dive into the world of immersive ... Read more

    $23.10 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Poptastic!

    My Days in Radio

    by Tony Blackburn ...
    Narrated by Tony Blackburn, Noel Edmonds ...

    Abridged

    4 hours 12 min

    Tony Blackburn is one of Britain's most iconic disc jockeys, a true pioneer of pop radio who has kept the nation entertained for decades. From his rebellious early days as a pirate radio DJ to becoming the golden voice of BBC Radio 1, Tony has seen it all - chart-topping hits, industry rivalries, lifelong friendships, and the ever-changing landscape of music broadcasting.Now, as Radio 1 marks its ... Read more

    $250.51 HKD

  • Audiobook

    Ruffhouse

    From the Streets of Philly to the Top of the '90s Hip-Hop Charts

    by Chris Schwartz, Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson, Ms. Lauryn Hill ...
    Narrated by Pete Simonelli, JD Jackson, Adenrele Ojo ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 3 min

    How Ruffhouse Records founder Chris Schwartz overcame poverty, abuse, and addiction to start one of the most pivotal labels in hip-hop history and launch the careers of some of music's biggest stars"All respect to Chris Schwartz. He is a great visionary."―NasAs a struggling musician trying to catch a break in 1980s Philadelphia, Chris Schwartz navigated the crime-infested, morally bankrupt music ... Read more

    $195.69 HKD

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    Wofür stehst du?

    Was in unserem Leben wichtig ist - Eine Suche

    by Axel Hacke, Giovanni di Lorenzo ...
    Narrated by Axel Hacke, Giovanni di Lorenzo ...

    Abridged

    3 hours 44 min

    In diesem spannenden Hörbuch treten Axel Hacke und Giovanni di Lorenzo in einen ungewöhnlichen Dialog. Sie erzählen und reflektieren, was im Leben und was in der Gesellschaft wichtig ist. Es geht ihnen nicht um einen allgemeinen Tugendkatalog, wie er neuerdings en vogue ist, sondern um eine Inventur bisheriger Lebensführung, geleitet von den Fragen: Was haben wir erlebt? Worüber regen wir uns noch ... Read more

    $118.00 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Heilsame Klänge für Tiere

    by Ingrid Rose Fröhling, Lucien Majrich ...
    Narrated by Ingrid Rose Fröhling ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 2 min

    Heilsame Klänge für Tiere sind zwei einzigartige Klangschalen-Kompositionen, die bei kleinen und großen Tieren tief entspannend wirken: In Stresssituationen, bei Ängsten und Krankheit werden sie ebenso eingesetzt, wie bei Autofahrten, bei Konflikten in Tierheimen und Ställen, aber auch bei der Therapie in Tierpraxen und Kliniken. Die Mutterton-Komposition wirkt ungemein entspannend, angstlösend ... Read more

    $108.00 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    It's All In The Lyrics

    How Music Helped Me Heal and Find My Voice

    by Tony Kessel ...
    Narrated by Tony Kessel ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 32 min

    HAVE YOU EVER FELT OVERWHELMED BY LIFE'S CHALLENGES, SEARCHING FOR SOMETHING TO ANCHOR YOU WHEN EVERYTHING FEELS OUT OF TUNE?Music isn't just sound—it's a lifeline that can offer hope, healing, and a path forward.In It's All In The Lyrics: How Music Helped Me Heal and Find My Voice, Tony Kessel invites you on a deeply personal journey where music becomes more than background noise—it's a ... Read more

    $122.94 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Pete Townshend: Who I Am

    by Pete Townshend ...
    Narrated by Pete Townshend ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 56 min

    He is one of the greatest musical talents Britain has ever produced. But even as the principle songwriter and lead guitarist for The Who, it would be unjust to define Pete Townshend’s life simply through his achievements with bandmates Daltrey, Moon and Entwistle.Noting that he has sold over 100 million records over a fifty-year period goes some way to quantifying his accomplishments, but numbers ... Read more

    $183.85 HKD

  • Audiobook

    Vinyl Age

    A Guide to Record Collecting Now

    by Max Brzezinski ...
    Narrated by Max Brzezinski ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 57 min

    From Carolina Soul Records, one of the world's largest online record sellers, comes the definitive guide to every aspect of record collecting in the digital era.Any music fan knows that there's nothing like the tactile pleasure of a record. Even with access to a variety of streaming services, digital technology has paved the way for the analog revival; from multiplatinum megahits to ultra-obscure ... Read more

    $216.99 HKD

  • Audiobook

    This Woman's Work

    Essays on Music

    Narrated by Sinead Gleeson, Cindy Kay, Nikki Massoud, Jeanette Illidge ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 46 min

    Edited by iconic musician Kim Gordon and esteemed writer Sinéad Gleeson, this powerful collection of award-winning female creators shares their writing about the female artists that matter most to them.This book is for and about the women who kicked in doors, as pioneers of their craft or making politics central to their sound: those who offer a new way of thinking about the vast spectrum of women ... Read more

    $193.99 HKD

  • Audiobook

    HowExpert Guide to Music Memorization

    The Ultimate Handbook for Memorizing Music, Strengthening Musical Memory, and Perfecting Performance from Memory

    by HowExpert ...
    Narrated by HowExpert ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 16 min

    If you're ready to master music memorization, sharpen your memory, and deliver flawless performances, then HowExpert Guide to Music Memorization is the perfect resource for you. This guide offers a clear, step-by-step approach to improving your skills, whether you're a beginner building confidence or an experienced musician striving for mastery.- Chapter 1: Introduction to Music Memorization – ... Read more

    $119.99 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Vince Ebert: Die jetzt aber wirklich große Show!

    Stand-up Kabarett

    by Vince Ebert ...
    Narrated by Vince Ebert ...

    Abridged

    53 min

    Comedy ist wie das Leben: Am einen Tag geht's runter, am anderen läufts auch nicht gut! Vince Ebert, geboren am 23.5.68 im Odenwald, hatte als Diplomphysiker gar keine Wahl: Er musste auf die Comedy-Bühne. 1998 mit dem ersten Soloprogramm gestartet, kam er schnell auf die Bühnen renommierter deutscher Theater und ins Fernsehen: Ottis Schlachthof im BR, WDR Nightwash, Mitternachtsspitzen, Pro ... Read more

    $88.00 HKD

  • Audiobook

    Ullas Ki Naav

    by Vikas Kumar Jha, Vikas Kumar Jha ...
    Narrated by Babita Tripathi ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 26 min

    आइ बिलीव इन म्यूजि़क, आइ बिलीव इन लव—हमेशा इन दो संगीतमय वाक्यों से अपने रौशनदानो की शुरुआत करनेवाली भारतीय पॉप संगीत की महारानी उषा उथुप रम्भा हो, पाउरिंग रेन, मटिल्डा, कोई यहाँ नाचे-नाचे और दोस्तों से प्यार किया सरीखे झूम-धूम-भरे बेशुमार गानों के संग लोगों के अन्तर्मन के धुँधले क्षितिज को हज़ार वाट की अपनी हँसी से सदैव जगमग करती आई हैं। वे देश-दुनिया की बाईस भाषाओं में गाती हैं। पर दुनिया-भर में ... Read more

    $93.00 HKD

  • Audiobook

    The Four Lads Book

    by Hans Jeff Borger ...
    Narrated by Hans Jeff Borger ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 3 min

    The Four Lads were pop superstars of the 1950s. Connie Codarini. Bernie Toorish. Jimmie Arnold. Frank Busseri. They sold over 50 million records with hits such as "Moments to Remember,” "Standing on the Corner," "No, Not Much,” "Who Needs You?" and "Istanbul". The Fifties had them riding high with their own TV show and personal appearances all over the country. Their harmonies became one of the ... Read more

    $68.19 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Flyboy in the Buttermilk

    Essays on Contemporary America

    by Greg Tate ...
    Narrated by Hanif Abdurraqib, Dion Graham, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Questlove, Mikel Mwalimu-Banks ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 18 min

    **A reissue of Greg Tate's classic, out-of-print collection of essays, with a new introduction by Hanif Abdurraqib and a new foreword by Questlove.This program is read by Dion Graham and Mikel Mwalimu-Banks with introductions written and read by Questlove, Hanif Abdurraqib, and Henry Louis Gates Jr. It also features prerecorded and new music by Tate, Burnt Sugar the Arkestra Chamber, and Burnt ... Read more

    $211.35 HKD

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    Bitch She's Madonna. La reina del pop en la cultura contemporánea: La reina del pop en la cultura contemporánea

    by Lara González, Lara González, Iván Rotella, Iván Rotella, Borja Ibaseta, Borja Ibaseta, Eduardo Viñuela, Igor Paskual, Mar Álvarez, Laura Viñuela, Jimena Escudero0, Cande Sánchez-Olmos1, Ana Fernández Alonso2 ...
    Narrated by Carlos Fierro3 ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 52 min

    Ser un referente para varias generaciones y mantenerse en la cumbre del mundo de la música desde hace cuarenta años no es una tarea fácil. Y más si eres mujer y si nunca has tenido reparos en tomar las riendas de tu vida y de tu carrera (lidiando con las críticas, el machismo, la censura… y el paso del tiempo). Controvertida y admirada, polémica e incombustible, Madonna es una figura clave de la ... Read more

    $93.00 HKD

  • Audiobook

    My Take on Me (A-Ha)

    by Morten Harket ...
    Narrated by Gabriel Duarte ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 4 min

    No Reino da Noruega, Morten Harket é considerado o maior artista da história do país escandinavo. E o A-ha, claro, a maior banda. Também, pudera: em 30 anos de carreira, o trio de pop-rock vendeu mais de 80 milhões de discos no mundo todo, boa parte em lojas brasileiras. Quando o cantor pisou pela primeira vez no Brasil, em 1989, a banda já havia emplacado hits como Take on Me, Hunting High and ... Read more

    $43.00 HKD

  • Audiobook

    Victory Is Assured

    Uncollected Writings of Stanley Crouch

    by Stanley Crouch, Wynton Marsalis ...
    Narrated by Mirron Willis ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 45 min

    The grievous loss of Stanley Crouch, one of America's most renowned intellectuals, is underscored by the posthumous appearance of these remarkable essays.With Stanley Crouch's untimely death in 2020, American literature lost "a critic without peer" (Ta-Nehisi Coates). Born in Los Angeles in 1945, Crouch—a towering stylist, fearless columnist, and without question, one of the finest jazz critics of ... Read more

    $234.85 HKD

  • Audiobook

    Huey Morgan's Rebel Heroes

    The Renegades of Music & Why We Still Need Them

    by Huey Morgan ...
    Narrated by Huey Morgan ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 15 min

    The defining sounds of popular music - blues, rock 'n' roll, punk, hip-hop - were shaped and driven by rebel voices: whether that was Robert Johnson and Billie Holiday in the 1920-40s, or the likes of Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin and Joe Strummer in the 1960s and 70s. Truly ground- and rule-breaking voices have been drowned out by pop-by-numbers acts in more recent years, and in Rebel Heroes, Huey ... Read more

    $195.69 HKD

  • Audiobook

    First Gig Ever, The

    by Sophia John ...
    Narrated by Barkha Swaroop Saxena ...
    Series Audiobook 7 - Friday Shots

    Unabridged

    11 min

    A band of musicians dream of making it big in the world. When they do not get sponsors, they choose a most unusual location for their first gig. Their decision has unintended, world shattering consequences. ... Read more

    $28.00 HKD

  • Audiobook

    Protishodher Chora

    by Debarati Mukhopadhyay ...
    Narrated by Sanjay Dutta ...

    Unabridged

    48 min

    পঞ্চাশ বছর আগে বাঙালি যুবতী শেফালী চৌধুরী দিল্লীর ভরা রাস্তায় বুকে ছোরা বসিয়ে দিয়েছিল রেডিওর উঠতি গায়িকা সুরিন্দরের বুকে। তৎক্ষণাৎ মৃত্যুর কোলে ঢলে পড়েছিল সদ্যবিবাহিত সুরিন্দর। তার স্বামী বিজয়ের স্তম্ভিত মুখের সামনে দিয়ে পালিয়ে ছিল স্কুলশিক্ষিকা খেলাধুলোয় পটু শেফালী। শিক্ষিত বাঙ্গালিনী শেফালী চৌধুরী ধরা পড়ার পর কোর্টে তাকে দেখার জন্য উপচে পড়া ভিড় সামলাতে দিতে হত অতিরিক্ত পুলিশ। কিসের প্রতিশোধ নিয় ... Read more

    $28.00 HKD

  • Audiobook

    Histoires Analogues

    by Michel-Olivier Gasse ...
    Narrated by Michel-Olivier Gasse, Louis-José Houde, Karyne Lefebvre ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 17 min

    C’est les histoires d’un gars qui écoute beaucoup de musique et qui achète des disques depuis toujours. Des histoires qui font état de la place qu’un album, une chanson ou une pochette peut occuper dans une vie. Des histoires de musique adorée ou de musique subie. Ce n’est pas un palmarès ni un ramassis de suggestions ; ce sont quarante textes qui prennent chacun leur point de départ dans un album ... Read more

    $133.05 HKD

  • Audiobook

    Exit Stage Left

    The curious afterlife of pop stars

    by Nick Duerden ...
    Narrated by Matt Bates ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 38 min

    'Exit Stage Left is the book I've long wanted to read about the PTSD-like after-effects of pop stardom - and Nick Duerden is the perfect writer for the job. The pop star's bittersweet lot - the mass adoration that comes with pop stardom, followed by the bathetic comedown of what inevitably follows - is represented with flair and empathy.' - Pete Paphides, author of Broken Greek'Fame is the ... Read more

    $227.02 HKD

  • Audiobook

    Why Marianne Faithfull Matters

    by Tanya Pearson ...
    Narrated by Corinne Davies ...
    Series series Why Music Matters

    Unabridged

    4 hours 59 min

    First as a doe-eyed ingénue with “As Tears Go By,” then as a gravel-voiced phoenix rising from the ashes of the 1960s with a landmark punk album, Broken English, and finally as a genre-less icon, Marianne Faithfull carved her name into the history of rock ’n’ roll to chart a career spanning five decades and multiple detours. In Why Marianne Faithfull Matters, Tanya Pearson crafts a feminist ... Read more

    $101.72 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus