Wednesday, June 14, 2017

Here's Where You Can Purchase Home Of The Blues

Hello all-

You can purchase the book on Amazon here-

https://www.amazon.com/dp/0999101900/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&qid=1497492356&sr=8-5&keywords=daniel+coston 

The book will be available at Park Road Books, and other independent bookstore shortly. Stay tuned for news on book signing events, and more. Thank you, spread the word, and here's to the Double Door Inn.
-Daniel
June 14, 2017

The New Edition Of The Double Door Inn Book Is Now Available

Hello all-

The third and final edition of Home Of The Blues is now available! The Amazon link will be posted here shortly. Original book co-author Daniel Coston has re-written the book to not only update the story, but also give more information about the venue's history, and what made the Double Door Inn so special. New interviews with owners Nick and Matthew Karres, numerous musicians and patrons, including all of the Spongetones, DDI staffers, and a more detailed history of the building that housed one of the greatest blues music venues in the world.

Spread the word, and more news soon,
-Daniel
June 14, 2017

Monday, June 5, 2017

Janet Crane Barley's Next Book Talk

Hello all-

We're thrilled to announce that FCP author Janet Crane Barley will be speaking at the Waterville, Ohio public library on October 11th at 6:30pm. Ms. Barley always gives a fantastic talk about her book, and her travels to the United Kingdom, so this is one that you shouldn't miss. Spread the word, and more news soon,
-Daniel
June 5, 2017

Advance Press For The Release Of The Updated Double Door Inn Book

Home Of The Blues: A History Of The Double Door Inn, a comprehensive history of one of the fabled Charlotte music venue, is now available. After the Double Door’s closing in January, co-author Daniel Coston went to work on updating and re-working the book that he originally collaborated on in 2008 with the late Debby Wallace. This new edition brings the story of the Double Door Inn up to date, and features numerous new interviews with longtime owner Nick Karres, brother and original co-owner Matthew Karres, and numerous local and national musicians. The book also dives into the history of Charlotte, and the building that became one of the oldest music venues in the United States.

The book his being published through Fort Canoga Press. The book will be available at Park Road Books, in Charlotte, and other independent bookstores. For interviews, distribution questions, or media about the book, contact Daniel Coston at 704-841-9371, or danielcoston@aol.com.