If you are a fan of The Band, you will definitely want to get your hands on a new book by local author Peter Aaron called The Band FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the Fathers of Americana, which has just been published by Backbeat Books. You will have the chance to pick up the book and meet the author today, tomorrow, and Saturday.

In the new book, Peter Aaron discusses different facets of the Band's collective and individual stories and provides intensive analysis of their recordings, highlights their key concerts, collaborations with Bob Dylan, outside projects, musical and non-musical influences, and examines the group's formidable effect on popular music.

Peter will read from and sign copies of the book today at Barnes & Noble in Kingston at 7 pm, tomorrow at Inquiring Minds in New Paltz 7 pm, and Saturday at  Inquiring Minds in Saugerties at 6 pm.  For more information,visit https://www.facebook.com/events/1263093670423051/

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