Big Big Train announce book launch event for June

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Big Big Train have announced a special launch event for their upcoming new book Big Big Train – Between The Lines: The Story Of A Rock Band, which has been written by Prog News Editor Grant Moon.

The event takes place at The Blue Lion Pub, Grays Inn Road in London on Saturday June 18, two days after the new book is published through Kingmaker Publishing on June 16. Big Big Train's Gregory Spawton and book author Grant Moon will be in conversation with Prog Associate Editor Jo Kendall, which will be followed by an audience Q+A.

The evening will also provide an exclusive opportunity to hear some music from David Longdon’s forthcoming posthumous solo album, about which a formal announcement is expected before the summer.

There are a limited number of free tickets available for the event on a first come first served basis. To get your ticket e-mail your name and address here.

Writer and broadcaster Jerry Ewing is the Editor of Prog Magazine which he founded for Future Publishing in 2009. He grew up in Sydney and began his writing career in London for Metal Forces magazine in 1989. He has since written for Metal Hammer, Maxim, Vox, Stuff and Bizarre magazines, among others. He created and edited Classic Rock Magazine for Dennis Publishing in 1998 and is the author of a variety of books on both music and sport, including Wonderous Stories; A Journey Through The Landscape Of Progressive Rock.