Brian Anderson - Loud and Clear (Corte Madera Store)

Sun, Jun 22 • 1:00 PM

Book Passage

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Join us at Book Passage for an author event in celebration of Brian Anderson's new book, Loud and Clear: The Grateful Dead’s Wall of Sound and the Quest for Audio Perfection! This event will feature the first book that tells the full story of the Grateful Dead’s ‘Wall of Sound,’ an unprecedented speaker system that has shaped the band's legendary sound. The event promises insights into the band’s adventurous journey with audio technology from 1965 to 1974, enriched by discussions and anecdotes from Brian Anderson based on interviews with numerous band associates. It is a not-to-miss experience for music fans, audiophiles, and cultural history enthusiasts.

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