Omnibus Press imprint: 314 books

New York, the early 1990s. In a city spiraling out of control, megaclub Hedonism attracts the abandoned and the abused, kids who flock to Manhattan to invent themselves anew. When DJ Skippy is shot in mysterious circumstances, his best friend Holy decides to solve the crime himself... Hedonism is...

A new and popular biography that will appeal to all those who love the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and who would like to know more about his operas and the life he lived. Perhaps Mozart's operas -- more than any of the other forms in which he composed -- hint most at his "divine discontent",...

Between 1977 and 1984 Gang Of Four pioneered the concept of the indie Guitar band that could make you think as well as dance. This is the fascinating story of how the Leeds-based outfit emerged at the height of punk and helped take it in a whole new direction, adding elements of funk, disco, dub reggae...

From multi-effects units to software plug-ins, digital instruments and soundcards, effects and processors are a crucial part of modern music. Yet even cheap units can be complicated to understand and operate.Basic Effects And Processors offers in-depth explanations of all the mainstream effects and...

Steinberg's virtual studio technology has revolutionised the world of music recording. Today, an entire bank of instruments can be recreated virtually, within a desktop PC or Mac, making the traditional racks of mysterious black boxes, miles of cabling and mountains of keyboards a thing of the past.Whether...

Paul White, of Sound On Sound magazine, presents a unique book that promises to get you up and running with MIDI in just eight weeks! Learn the basics of MIDI data, and the possibilities it has grown to present and get your MIDI equipment talking to each other in blissful synchronicity. Understand the...

Edited by Theodore Baker. Includes: elements of notation, definitions and biographical list of famous musicians.

Over 130 timeless piano melodies, brought together in a single high-quality volume for you to play at home. This outstanding collection puts some of the world's greatest piano music at your fingertips and makes it easy to play. All pieces specially arranged by Carol Barratt.

Daft Punk are one of the most enigmantic and mysterious groups to exist in the modern age. Erupting out of the French house movement in the nineties, they continue to craft hugely popular, electronic masterpieces behind an inscrutable persona. A Trip Inside The Pyramid is the first book to...

Pete Doherty's short but explosive career has embraced all the classic rock 'n' roll cliches: a wildly exciting band - The Libertines - hailed as saviours of rock, a bitter fall out with a musical partner, drug problems leading to prison, an affair with a world-famous model, and sufficient tabloid...

The latest SX release of Steinberg's Cubase program provides users with an incredibly powerful and versatile software sequencer equipped with sample-accurate mix automation, VST and ASIO capabilities and the groundbreaking cross-platform VST System Link networking protocol. Basic Cubase SX shows you...

This new and updated edition of U2 A Diary brings U2s story up to date with information about the band’s ground-breaking film, U2 3D, recording sessions for No Line on the Horizon and the story of how the album was leaked online twice before its official release, the U2 360 world tour and Bono’s...

A handbook of the most prevalent post-war youth cult. Over 20,000 copies sold.

The authoritative collection of music jokes, covering classical, pop, jazz, and folk, including everything from the truly stupid to the musically complex joke.