Wednesday, October 10, 2012
"Big in China" author Alan Paul is guest speaker at Size Matters, for young adults.
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Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Alan Paul, author of Big in China: My Unlikely Adventures Raising a Family, Playing the Blues and Becoming a Star in Beijing (Harper), which USA Today hailed as “big–hearted memoir with emotional depth,” will be the guest speaker and performer at Size Matters, the opening event of the Young Leadership Division (YLD) of Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ (Federation). The night out for young adults will take place on Wednesday, October 17, beginning at 7 p.m. at The Loft at 350, 350 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange (part of the Wilshire Grand Hotel). The evening will include cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, dessert, a special performance by Paul and his band, Big in China, and an introduction to Federation’s supersized geographic area. …
Thursday, June 7, 2012
Maplewood local puts out eBook of his interviews with the Southern Rock legends.
Like a one-man-band, 14-year Maplewood author and musician Alan Paul has written, edited, published, marketed and publicized his new book detailing his interviews with the Allman Brothers, all while working as a journalist with Guitar World magazine. The book, "One Way Out: An Oral History of the Allman Brothers Band," includes hours of interviews, from discussions of the guitar styles of Dickey Betts and Duane Allman to previously unpublished interviews with the band. Paul published the book on Amazon, and it was released at the end of May. The book follows the band's career from their 1969 formation through their 40th anniversary star-studded Beacon run, right on up to today. "The advantage of doing this completely myself is I could do…
Friday, March 2, 2012
Saturday night from 7-11 p.m. rock out at your local temple.
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Friday, March 2, 2012
This just in from Alan Paul, one of our favorite local-rockers-who-has-spent-signifcant-time-in-Asia: A last-minute reminder that tomorrow night, March 3, Big in China is performing a special show at Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel. More info here: http://bit.ly/Amre0v The event runs from 7-11 p.m. If you are attending an Achieve dinner, please consider stopping by for a nightcap. On Friday, March 23, Big in China will return to Uncle Mike's, our favorite downtown NYC dive to take over the joint with a full night of music, jams and special guests. Local April show to be announced soon.... And you can see two videos of our last NYC appearance here: http://bit.ly/w4rjvG WHAT: Big in China band performance at the Montrose Mansion Blues Bar WHERE…
