(PR) With all the media attention towards R.E.M.'s excellent new album, Accelerate, fans are eager to get as much information as they can on the band. To coordinate with the band's tour, Chronicle Books is releasing R.E.M.:HELLO a book of photos of the band taken by David Belisle who has worked with R.E.M. since 2001. Book signing events have been scheduled in Hollywood and New York City.While the book isn't available until June, here is some news to get your ready for it. Chronicle Books has put together a mini-site for the book, which has exclusive content, digital downloads and blog posts from the road, by photographer David Belisle. www.chroniclebooks.com/rem
The first 250 fans that pre-order the book from Chronicle Books (see link from the mini-site) will receive a limited edition poster designed by the book's designer. A HOT item for R.E.M. fans.
Book signing events in Hollywood and New York City where fans can get the book signed by both David and Michael:
May 28- Hollywood at Book Soup (7pm)
http:/www.booksoup.com
8818 Sunset Blvd. , Hollywood
June 15- NYC at McNally Robinson (6pm)
http://www.mcnallyrobinsonnyc.com/
52 Prince St., New York
