Talk & Book Signing: Geoffrey Himes
Sat, Feb 15
|Birthplace of Country Music Museum
Time & Location
Feb 15, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Birthplace of Country Music Museum, 101 Country Music Wy, Bristol, VA 24201, USA
About the event
An RSVP isn’t necessary to attend, but it helps us to know how many people to expect. There is no cost to attend.
Respected author, poet, journalist and songwriter Geoffrey Himes will give a brief talk about book signing at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum.
Geoffrey Himes wrote about music on a weekly basis in The Washington Post from 1977 to 2019 and has served as a senior editor at No Depression and Paste magazines. He has also written
about pop music, jazz, theater, film, art and books for Rolling Stone, Oxford American, New York Times, Smithsonian, National Public Radio, Jazz Times, Downbeat, and other outlets. He
has been honored for Music Feature Writing by the Deems Taylor/ASCAP Awards (2003, 2005, 2014 and 2016), the New Orleans Press Awards, the Abell Foundation Awards and the Music Journalism Awards. His book on Bruce Springsteen, “Born in the U.S.A.,”…