Credit: Greg Kot

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  • Greg Kot

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s Library and Archives regularly brings music journalists to town and it’s announced to two new Author Series event. The first features veteran music journalist Greg Kot, who’ll read from his book I’ll Take You There: Mavis Staples, The Staple Singers and the March Up Freedom’s Highway at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 3. The second event features Richie Unterberger, who’ll read form his 1960s folk-rock history, Turn! Turn! Turn!/Eight Miles High at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 31. The events are free but reservations must be made through the Rock Hall website.

Jeff has been covering the Cleveland music scene for more than 25 years now. On a regular basis, he tries to talk to whatever big acts are coming through town. And if you're in a local band that he needs to hear, email him at jniesel@clevescene.com.