November 2025

November 20th: Bill Janovitz, author of The Cars: Let the Stories Be Told

Date: Thursday, 11/20/25

Time: 7:00pm

Location: Follen Church, 755 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA 02420

Join the conversation on November 20th as New York Times bestselling author Bill Janovitz discusses his new book, The Cars: Let the Stories Be Told.

Register for the event here!

To dive into the story before the event, pick up your copy of The Cars at Maxima and learn more about the band that helped shape the Boston music scene.

ABOUT THE BOOK

The definitive book about The Cars, one of the most popular and beloved bands to emerge from New Wave, with articulate musical insights and exclusive new reporting with access to the surviving members of the band and everyone who surrounded them—from critically acclaimed writer and musician Bill Janovitz, author of the New York Times bestselling biography of Leon Russell.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Bill Janovitz is the New York Times bestselling author of Leon Russell: The Master of Space and Time’s Journey Through Rock & Roll History (2023, Hachette Books). He has also written two books on the Rolling Stones: Rocks Off: 50 Tracks That Tell the Story of the Rolling Stones (2013, St. Martin’s Press) and Exile on Main Street (2004 for the Bloomsbury 33 1/3 series). He is one of the three founding members of the Boston-based band, Buffalo Tom, which formed in Northampton in 1986 while students at UMass Amherst. He lives with his family in Lexington, Massachusetts.