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11-10-10 Greg Kot and Jim DeRogatis discuss and sign their new book “The Beatles vs. the Rolling Stones: Sound Opinions on the Great Rock ‘n’ Roll Rivalry,” 7 p.m. at Chopin Theater, 1543 W Division St, Chicago, cosponsored by Revolution Books. 10-16-10 “The Beatles vs. The Rolling Stones: Sound Opinions on the Great Rock 'n' Roll Rivalry” by Greg Kot and Jim DeRogatis published 4-30-10 Mog Web site names Ripped one of the top 10 music books of all time 01-16-10 Greg will discuss Ripped, answer questions and sign books at 2 p.m. Jan. 16 at Revolution Books, 1103 N. Ashland, Chicago. 10-29-09 Greg to speak at Syracuse University in Syracuse, N.Y., on "Ripped." 10-26-09 Greg will give a presentation on "Ripped" at noon at the 19th Century Club, 178 Forest Avenue, Oak Park, Ill. For reservations call 708-386-2729. 10-16-09 Greg will read from and sign copies of "Ripped" at the Booksmith, 1644 Haight St., San Francisco. 10-15-09 Greg will give a presenation at the Creative Commons salon in connection with his latest book, "Ripped," at 7:30 p.m. in PariSoMa (Paris South of Market), 1436 Howard, San Francisco. 10-2-09 Harry Allen, hip-hop activist and Public Enemy "media assassin": "Ripped" is a book "you must own in order to conquer the modern music business." 08.16.09 New York Times Sunday Book Review lauds Ripped 08.10.09 The Sound Of Young America interviews Greg Kot 07.27.09 Hypebot.com interviews Kot in two parts: Part 1 | Part 2 06.08.09 Greg Kot will discuss and sign copies of "Ripped" at noon June 13 at the Little City Used Book Sale at Wesfield Old Orchard in Skokie, Ill. 05.30.09 Greg Kot in conversation about "Ripped" with Jane Hirt, Tribune Managing Editor, at 11 a.m. June 7 at Printers Row Lit Fest, Center Stage, on Dearborn between Harrison and Polk, Chicago. 05.26.09 Greg is featured in a Time Magazine Q&A about Ripped. Read it here. 05.10.09 Greg will promote the release of "Ripped..." at Borders in Chicago on May 20th, Champaign, IL on May 21st, and Milwaukee, WI on May 26th. Check out all his signings here. 05.07.09 "Ripped: How the Wired Generation Revolutionized Music" comes out May 19th, 2009. Read all about it here. 03.12.09 Greg Kot's book "Ripped..." reviewed in Publishers Weekly: In what has become a growing field, Kot's account of the music industry's massive struggles and glimmers of success in the digital age stands out for its sturdily constructed prose and command of up-to-date facts. (Read More) 02.15.09 Kirkus Reviews weighs in on "Ripped": Clear, concise and entertaining account of the tectonic shift in the recording industry .... Indispensable for anyone who wants to understand popular music in the 21st Century.