{"title": "Book Launch: A Whole Lotta History by Jason Lipshutz in conversation with Brittany Spanos", "start": "2026-11-03T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "PowerHouse Arena", "address": "Adams Street 28, 11201 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "32.00", "tickets_url": "https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/powerhousebookstores/book-launch-a-whole-lotta-history-by-jason-lipshutz", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["music/pop", "literature"], "description": "A book launch for A Whole Lotta History, with author Jason Lipshutz in conversation with Brittany Spanos. Lipshutz, music journalist and co-chief content officer at Billboard, has written a cultural history of the boy band One Direction, drawing on exclusive new interviews with their key collaborators. The book traces the band's rise from The X Factor to record-breaking chart success and chronicles their deep relationship with their fans. 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Visitors can get their books signed and talk politics with him, and buy copies of his newest book, No One Escapes the Dialectic, with art by Antonio Fuso.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/spencer-ackerman-signing-79152/", "official_url": "https://www.anyonecomics.com/events/spencer-ackerman-signing", "image": "https://noky.io/images/55ccd87588b7f5736c56db56c3ca3fe3f62f1fc0393578b3890444e52dcd4304-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Pamela Laws with Thad DeBrock and Konrad Meissner", "start": "2026-11-05T20:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Soapbox Gallery", "address": "636 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11238", "price": "$20", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/singer-songwriter"], "description": "A live music show at Soapbox Gallery marking the release of Pamela Laws' single Blindspot, with songs from her new album. The singer-songwriter is joined by guitarist Thad DeBrock and drummer Konrad Meissner, players who have performed with artists from Graham Nash and Judy Collins to Katy Perry, Ari Hest and the Mammals. Laws, once signed to Warner Chappell Publishing and a former Warner Bros./Reprise artist with her band Seven Day Diary, writes story-driven songs blending East Village beats with the Northern California coast of her upbringing. A livestream with pay-what-you-can tickets is offered for those not in Brooklyn.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/pamela-laws-with-thad-debrock-and-konrad-meissner-55939/", "official_url": "https://www.soapboxgallery.org/events/pamelalawsnovember5", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b8e3dac03d2c8c10a061f6a7b057a2764691d3e72cf618ae90304b562397c554-2000.webp"}]}