Rob Sheffield talks new book “On Bowie” Hot & Cold Skulls 7/29
By Lewis Reining
Author and columnist Rob Sheffield joins Hot & Cold Skulls this Friday, 2-4pm, to talk about his latest book on David Bowie, “On Bowie.”
On his new book:
When the shocking news of his death on January 10, 2016 broke, the outpouring of grief and adulation was immediate and ongoing. Fans around the world and across generations paid homage to this brilliant, innovate, ever evolving artist who both shaped and embodied our times.
In this concise and penetrating book, featuring color photographs, highly regarded Rolling Stone critic, bestselling author, and lifelong Bowie fan Rob Sheffield shares his own feelings about the passing of this icon and explains why Bowie’s death has elicited such an unprecedented emotional outpouring from so many lives. – Rob Sheffield’s official website
On his background:
ROB SHEFFIELD is a columnist for Rolling Stone, where he has been writing about music, TV, and pop culture since 1997. He is the author of two national bestsellers Love Is a Mix Tape: Love and Loss, One Song at a Time and Talking to Girls About Duran Duran: One Young Man’s Quest for True Love and a Cooler Haircut. He is also the author of two new books from Dey Street Books: On Bowie and Dreaming the Beatles: The Love Story of One Band and the Whole World, publishing in June and October, respectively. He lives with his wife in Brooklyn. –Rob Sheffield’s official bio
For more information on Rob and his work, you can visit his official website.
