Stories Behind the Songs with Sam Hollander

Rock, Roll, and Revel!!

Join us for a lively event featuring songwriter and producer, Sam Hollander, in conversation with fellow musician and writer, Rob Cavenagh. Hear the stories and songs featured in Sam’s book, 21-Hit Wonder: Flopping My Way to the Top of the Charts.

After a rocky start with many pitfalls in the music industry, Sam achieved multi-platinum status and has written and produced for the likes of Panic! At The Disco, One Direction, Katy Perry, Ringo Starr, Def Leppard, Carole King, Jewel, and many others.

Admission: $25/per person
Includes a reception with light bites and craft beverages, music, and artist conversation.

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All proceeds support the Library’s program initiatives celebrating inclusivity, teen programs, and workshops with creatives and artists

Sam Hollander is a multi-platinum, award-winning songwriter and producer, best known for his work with some of the biggest names in music. With over 20 years in the industry, Sam has crafted numerous chart-topping hits and earned a reputation for his innovative approach to songwriting. His memoir, 21-Hit Wonder: Flopping My Way to the Top of the Charts, offers a candid look at his journey through the highs and lows of the music business, revealing the persistence and creativity that led to his success.

Rob Cavenagh is a multifaceted creative professional and musician. He has a rich background in the advertising industry, where he worked as a creative agency producer, contributing to various branding projects. Beyond his advertising career, Rob is deeply passionate about music. He plays guitar in the band Ask Your Mom, a "dad band" from Bedford, NY, that has been rocking since 2005. Rob is also an avid vinyl DJ and record collector, often spinning tunes at local events.