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Bill Janovitz, author of our book on Exile on Main St., will be chatting about the album on The World Cafe with David Dye, on Saturday July 16th and Monday July 18th. Go here to find your local station, or you can listen to the show online by going here.

Here’s a link to a piece in the current East Bay Express, written by Rob Trucks. There’s more of the article on Rob’s blog, which also features a good interview with Stevie Jackson, among other bits and pieces.

I spent most of yesterday evening curled up with Kim Cooper’s manuscript, with the album unhealthily loud in my headphones. The manuscript needs just a tiny bit of tinkering, but it’s going to be such a good book. It’s warm, charming, and inspiring: a great oral history of a remarkable group of people. Here’s an

Here’s a piece about the series in the excellent Stop Smiling magazine. (Not sure if it ‘s in the print version, or just online.) Somebody really needs to help me out with some interview technique training.

If, like me, you’re excited to read Kim Cooper’s forthcoming book about In the Aeroplane Over the Sea, you can find out a bit more about it here. I was supposed to go to Queens this weekend to take a photo for the book. But it was too damn hot. I’ll do it next weekend

There’s a nice piece about the series in the current (July 2005) issue of Stereophile magazine, by Robert Baird. Not sure if you can read the piece on-line, but look out for the magazine. It has a fine-looking speaker on the cover. Samplers are being sent out as we speak, so if you asked for

Here’s an updated sales chart for the series. Positive moves for the Joy Division and Velvet Underground books; the Beatles are closing in on Neil Young; Pet Sounds continues its march up the chart; Colin Meloy’s mini-memoir is showing some legs, and there’s quite a scrap developing at the bottom of the table between the

Due to the inspired technological advice I received from Rob Trucks and Karan Rinaldo, there are finally some links on this blog. It’s possible there are one or two authors in the series who have websites I don’t know about – feel free to let me know if that’s the case. And I’ll add some

In the next couple of weeks, we’ll get copies of our Autumn Sampler. This will be a 160 page book, in a charming orange cover, and it will feature extracts from the following, upcoming titles: Kick Out the JamsBorn in the USAIn the Aeroplane Over the SeaLondon CallingThe Notorious Byrd BrothersMusic from Big PinkLowEndtroducing These

It’s fun when these books turn up in the unlikeliest of places – here, in a review of a live show in Edinburgh, by the Ramonas. (From The Herald newspaper.) The Ramonas, Studio 24, EdinburghKEITH BRUCEMay 17 2005IN HIS excellent extended essay on The Ramones debut album, just published by Continuum as one of their