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As part of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s ongoing Author Series, Rolling Stone contributing editor Anthony DeCurtis will discuss his latest book, Lou Reed: A Life, at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 24, at the Rock Hall.

A distinguished lecturer in the creative writing program at the University of Pennsylvania, DeCurtis also wrote In Other Words and Rocking My Life Away. Additionally, he’s the co-author of Clive Davis’s autobiography, The Soundtrack of My Life.

DeCurtis, who holds a PhD in American literature, lives in New York.

The discussion will include a Q&A with the audience. Following the event, DeCurtis will sign copies of his book, which will be available for purchase.

The event is free with a reservation at ticketing.rockhall.com.

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.