An amazing audience showed up for a fun and lively book launch event featuring author Sam Sumpter and her book, ‘Bands do BK: A Guide to Brooklyn, by Bands, for Everyone’. The event featured host Rich Weiss and a special music performance by Atlas Engine. An amazing, lively conversation about the Brooklyn music community from the unique perspective of the bands who live and love Brooklyn.
Read MoreIn Bands do BK, Sam Sumpter explores Brooklyn from the unique perspective of the bands who live it and love it. Equal parts oral history, guidebook, and music-fan memoir, Sumpter shares behind-the-scenes stories, sound bites, and recommendations on places to visit from hundreds of featured interviewed bands—a hot slice of New York City indie chronicling the people and places that define it.
Read MoreFollowing the release of Bands do BK: A Guide to Brooklyn, by Bands, for Everyone, author Sam Sumpter sits down at the Radio Free Brooklyn studio with a selection of featured bands for a series of short and sweet (and frequently funny) interviews covering some of the key themes featured in the book. Featuring Tea Eater, A Very Special Episode, and Mary Shelley.
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