UPDATE: November 12th. Thanks to Gerry Beaudoin for this photo of Billy Joel and Jay Geils from Saturday’s book launch to benefit Hurricane relief efforts.
Source: http://www.cycleworld.com/
Quayside Publications Press Release:
Support Hurricane Sandy relief efforts and meet Rocker J. Geils, Luthier Jol Dantzig and Award-Winning Author of Rockin’ Garages Tom Cotter at Music Icon Billy Joel’s 20th Century Cycles in Oyster Bay, New York
Percentage of Proceeds Benefit Harry Chapin’s Long Island Cares Food Bank:
- Author Tom Cotter will donate FIVE DOLLARS from the sale of each book.
- 20th Century Cycles will donate FIVE DOLLARS from every t-shirt and hat sold in the month of November.
When:
Saturday, November 10th, 2012 ? 10am – 2pm
Where:
20th Century Cycles
101 Audrey Avenue
Oyster Bay, New York 11771
(Music Icon Billy Joel’s Bike Shop)
www.20thCenturyCycles.com
About the Book:
ROCKIN GARAGES: Collecting, Racing & Riding with Rock’s Great Gearheads
Cars, motorcycles, and rock ‘n roll have always gone hand-in-hand. Whether it’s a garage band piling into some decrepit rig to get to the next gig or a killer guitar riff blasting from a Mustang, rock ‘n roll keeps us moving when we’re behind the wheel. Join Motorbooks author Tom Cotter, rocker J. Geils, luthier Jol Dantzig to celebrate the launch of Rockin’ Garages and help contribute to Hurricane Sandy relief efforts.
Rockin’ Garages showcases top performers, their cars and motorcycles, and their garages. Authors Tom Cotter and Ken Gross profile each musician, revealing the story behind their moto-lust and what drives their car collecting. Each profile is complemented by Michael Alan Ross’ top-notch photography. Rockin’ Garages puts you behind the wheel with some of your favorite musicians.
The Details:
Format: Hardcover, 192 Pages
Publisher: Motorbooks
Illustrations: 217 color & 3 b/w photos
Price: $35.00
About Author Tom Cotter:
Tom Cotter (Davidson, NC) writes regularly for Road & Track and is the author of The Cobra in the Barn, The Vincent in the Barn, and The Corvette in the Barn.
For more information: www.quaysidepub.com
