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The Long Beach Public Library is pleased to present our new "Meet the Music Makers" series!
Join us live on Zoom for an intimate conversation with Paul Myers & S. W. Lauden with host Darren Paltrowitz. Register below to submit your questions to Paul and S. W.!
About Paul Myers: Paul Myers is a Toronto, Canada-born, Berkeley, California-based journalist, musician and songwriter, and the author of three music biographies including A Wizard A True Star: Todd Rundgren in the Studio (jawbone press, 2010) and the critically acclaimed biography, It Ain't Easy: Long John Baldry and the Birth of the British Blues, which garnered rave reviews in Mojo, Ugly Things,Goldmine, the Canadian national paper, The Globe and Mail. Myers was also nominated for a Gemini Award (the Canadian Emmy) for writing the Bravo TV/ BBC 4 television documentary program Long John Baldry: In The Shadow Of The Blues, based upon his book. He is also one-half of San Francisco music duo, The Paul & John.
About S.W. Lauden: S.W. Lauden is the editor of Forbidden Beat: Perspectives on Punk Drumming. He is also the co-editor of the essay collections, Go All The Way: A Literary Appreciation of Power Pop, and the sequel, Go Further. His Greg Salem punk rock PI series includes Bad Citizen Corporation, Grizzly Season and Hang Time. Steve is a father, husband, writer and drummer living in Los Angeles. Website • Facebook • Twitter • Instagram"
Together Paul & S. W. have released Go All The Way: A Literary Appreciation of Power Pop and Go Further: More Literary Appreciations of Power Pop.
Darren Paltrowitz is an LBNY resident, music journalist, and host of the podcast "Paltrocast with Darren Paltrowitz." He has written for the New York Daily News, Inquisitr, The Daily Meal, The Hype Magazine, All Music Guide, Guitar World, TheStreet.com, Businessweek, Chicago Tribune, L.A. Times, and the Jewish Journal.
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https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85328069785?pwd=OGxhQldkMzZveHhadTQ4aTdVVUNTdz09
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