Music audiobooks

Unsung

By: Kate Ceberano

Narrated by: Kate Ceberano

Length: 2 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

An intimate memoir from beloved Australian musician Kate Ceberano, featuring her inspirational song lyrics and stories, to celebrate four decades of songwriting and recording on the release of her 30th album. 
 

Kate Ceberano is used to a hush descending as she draws breath to release that magnificent voice but when the whole world quietened in... Read more

ROOMS

By: Wilson Sherman

Narrated by: Poetry Band

Length: 2 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Introducing ROOMS, a new kind of audiobook, a poetry musical, or even... rock novel! Join POETRY BAND, on a visionary voyage into the imagination, traveling mystical rooms to the end of time... and eternal beginning! ROOMS, the poetry novel, is the second book in the poetry novel trilogy by Wilson Sherman, that also includes EXIT and PSALM. All... Read more

Energy Follows Thought

By: Willie Nelson, David Ritz & Mickey Raphael

Narrated by: Willie Nelson & Ethan Hawke

Length: 6 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

For the first time ever, and to help celebrate his 90th birthday in 2023, American icon Willie Nelson provides the stories behind the lyrics of 160 of his favorite songs.From his earliest work in the 1950s to today, Willie looks back at the songs that have defined his career, from his days of earning $50 each to his biggest hits, from his less... Read more

¿Quién fue Celia Cruz?

By: Pam Pollack, Meg Belviso & Who HQ

Narrated by: Tatiana Flores Infante

Length: 1 hour 13 minutes

Abridged: No

¿Cómo una niña de clase trabajadora de Cuba se convirtió en un símbolo de libertad artística para los cubanoamericanos y en la "Reina de la Salsa"? ¡Descúbrelo en este nuevo libro para la bibliotheca de Who HQ!

Auntie su familia y amigos la conocen como Úrsula Hilaria Celia de la Caridad Cruz Alfonso, el mundo se refiere a ella simplemente como... Read more

Pomon lumo – Bruce Springsteenin tarina

By: Esa Mäkijärvi

Narrated by: Pertti Huuskonen

Length: 8 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Kuinka Bruce Springsteen nousi musiikkimaailman huipulle, ja kuinka hän on pysytellyt siellä jo vuosikymmenten ajan?Bruce Springsteen on legendaarinen yhdysvaltalainen muusikko, joka on myynyt yli 140 miljoonaa levyä ja hurmaa faneja vuosikymmenestä toiseen. Mutta mikä tekee hänestä The Bossin, kuten hänen lempinimensä kuuluu? Tietokirjassa... Read more

Canción para mañana

By: Mauricio Durán

Narrated by: Ignacio Gagliano

Length: 6 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Descubre las historias que viven en las canciones de Los Bunkers "Un libro apasionante y divertido, escrito con maestría, que puede leerse como una historia de Los Bunkers, pero también como una generosa y cálida lección acerca del poder transformador de la música" (Alejandro Zambra). Canción para mañana es un relato que habla de música y de una... Read more

Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll and Nursing

By: Raymond Moore

Narrated by: Ged C

Length: 12 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

When you read about what I got up to you’re going to say I got what I deserved. You’re right—I totally agree. Many of you won't like me no doubt and that’s ok—I understand, I really do. I’m not all bad though.
I left the Isle of Skye in the early eighties to begin my nursing course in Edinburgh and it's fair to say I embraced the Capitals... Read more

La mujer que soy

By: Britney Spears

Narrated by: Carolina Ayala

Length: 6 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Ganadora del premio Goodreads Choice Award 2023 a la mejor memoria y autobiografía. Elegido como mejor libro del año 2023 por ELLE, The Washington Post, Vulture, NPR, The New Statesmen y The New Yorker, entre otros. «En sus memorias, Britney Spears se muestra más fuerte que nunca…»
New York Times
La mujer que soy es una historia valiente y... Read more

Paused in Cosmic Reflection

By: The Chemical Brothers

Narrated by: Ben Bailey Smith, Maria Louis & Robin Turner

Length: 6 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

A ROUGH TRADE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023

Paused in Cosmic Reflection is the definitive story of The Chemical Brothers. Told in the voices of Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons, with contributions from friends and collaborators, it is fully illustrated with 30 years of mind-bending visuals. Read more

Der Einzimmer-Millionär

By: Gerald Hörhan

Narrated by: Steffen Rössler

Length: 6 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Bisher reichte vielen das typische Mittelstandsleben – wenn auch langweilig und monoton, dafür abgesichert und komfortabel – völlig aus. Doch nicht nur die Coronakrise, zunehmende Inflation und steigende Energiekosten zeigen: Im Hamsterrad lebt es sich nicht mehr bequem! Finanzielle Freiheit ist keine Option mehr, sondern unabdingbare... Read more

All You Need to Know About the Music Business

By: Donald S. Passman

Narrated by: Gibson Frazier

Length: 22 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Dubbed “the industry bible” by the Los Angeles Times, All You Need to Know About the Music Business by veteran music lawyer Donald Passman is the go-to guide for everyone in the music business through ten editions, over thirty years, and over a half a million copies sold. Now with updates explaining why musicians have more power today than ever... Read more

Sonic Life

By: Thurston Moore

Narrated by: Thurston Moore

Length: 19 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

From the founding member of Sonic Youth, a passionate memoir tracing the author's life and art—from his teen years as a music obsessive in small-town Connecticut, to the formation of his legendary rock group, to thirty years of creation, experimentation, and wonder

"Downtown scientists rejoice! For Thurston Moore has unearthed the missing links,... Read more

The Uninvited

By: Steven Vance Taylor

Narrated by: John "JT" Taylor

Length: 6 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

In 1998, The Uninvited were poised to become the next multi-platinum darlings of the new millennia. With a hit song burning up the charts and a major label release described as “The breakthrough album of the next decade,” everything was teed-up for a life of sold-out arenas, gold plated Ferraris and Dom Perrion on draft. But the chances are you... Read more

This Is Music: Voice

By: Rekha S. Rajan

Narrated by: Rekha S. Rajan

Length: 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Make music with this hands-on introduction to the four instrument families – drums, horns, strings, and voice – in this board book series by a world-renowned music educator.

What do a choir, a rapper, and a yodeler all have in common? They all use voice to make music! This first introduction begins with a simple explanation of what defines a... Read more

Tupac Shakur

By: Staci Robinson

Narrated by: Jamal Joseph & Staci Robinson

Length: 14 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

The authorized biography of the legendary artist, Tupac Shakur, a “touching, empathetic portrait” (The New York Times) of his life and powerful legacy, including mementos, handwritten poetry, musings, and more

Artist, poet, actor, revolutionary, legend

Tupac Shakur is one of the greatest and most controversial artists of all time. More than a... Read more

Bob Dylan in the Attic

By: Freddy Cristóbal Domínguez

Narrated by: Paul Bellantoni

Length: 5 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Bob Dylan is an iconic American artist, whose music and performances have long reflected different musical genres and time periods. His songs tell tales of the Civil War, harken back to 1930s labor struggles, and address racial violence at the height of the civil rights movement, helping listeners to think about history, and history making, in... Read more

George Harrison

By: Philip Norman

Narrated by: David Holt

Length: 16 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

From the premiere Beatles biographer—author of the New York Times bestseller John Lennon: The Life and Shout!: The Beatles in Their Generation—a rare and “absorbing biography” (Wall Street Journal) of George Harrison, the most misunderstood and mysterious Beatle, based on decades-long research and unparalleled access to inside sources.

Despite... Read more

Life in the Fast Lane

By: Mick Wall

Narrated by: Al Kessel

Length: 10 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

"Surely make you lose your mind . . ."



So the Eagles warn us about the outrageous and ruthless lifestyle of the ambitious rock-n-roller. In fact, Don Henley could barely listen to the track "Life in the Fast Lane" when they were recording it. He was so high that it made him sick.



The band that embodied the American dream with globe-straddling... Read more

Nirvana

By: Michael Azerrad

Narrated by: Michael Azerrad

Length: 12 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Selected as a 2024 Audie Award Nominee - Original WorkAn audiobook reflecting on the meaning of the revolutionary band Nirvana, their leader Kurt Cobain, and the band's personal, musical and cultural contexts in the '90s.It has been three decades since Nirvana upended the pop cultural landscape with Nevermind, the landmark album that became the... Read more

Roger Waters

By: Sergio Marchi

Narrated by: Sebastian Diaz

Length: 11 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

La biografía integral de Roger Waters, cerebro de una de las bandas más importantes de los últimos sesenta años, en un recorrido que va de su infancia -marcada por la desaparición de su padre en la guerra- a la ebullición cultural de la Inglaterra de los Beatles y los Stones y después. Syd Barrett, las giras, los discos, El lado oscuro de... Read more

An IT Contractor Life

By: Max Cottica

Narrated by: Daniel John Wagner

Length: 2 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

This book is an excursus of Max’s career in both data and analytics, in general I.T., and the heavy metal underground of Italy in the mid-80s. This dichotomy has characterised Max’s adult life, which is highlighted in the book and everything Max does with his spare time. Sometime filled with sad moments, some hilarious stories and some great... Read more

Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)

By: Sly Stone

Narrated by: Dion Graham

Length: 8 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Winner of the 2023 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Achievement in Audiobook Production.

"Throughout, narrator Dion Graham sustains an authentic cool. His voice subtly slows down, pauses, and cracks as Stone expounds upon his older years. It’s a kind of music unto itself." —AudioFile

Combining three never-before-heard songs, jingles from when Sly... Read more

High Bias

By: Marc Masters

Narrated by: Paul Brion

Length: 7 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

The cassette tape was revolutionary. Cheap, portable, and reusable, this small plastic rectangle changed music history. Make your own tapes! Trade them with friends! Tape over the ones you don't like! The cassette tape upended pop culture, creating movements and uniting communities.



This entertaining book charts the journey of the cassette from... Read more

Ain't No Sunshine

By: Mark Ribowsky

Narrated by: Beresford Bennett

Length: 9 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

The first biography of Bill Withers, the most accidental music supernova, who walked away from fame and never looked back.Bill Withers entered the music fray as hardly an afterthought, rewrote the rules for a decade, earned a fortune, then, unable to square himself with the requisites of the music business, took his leave. When he died in 2019... Read more