The Gamblers Who Helped Build Rock n’ Roll
“They were all nuts….they were all risk-takers,” admits Bob Geldof in this video clip from “The Show’s the Thing: The Legendary Promoters of Rock.”
New Amy Winehouse Doc Puts Music in the Spotlight
Her 2006 masterpiece “Back to Black” put Amy Winehouse in the pantheon of rock legends. A new documentary traces how that album came together.
Punk Rock Docs Worth Watching: The Ramones, The Circle Jerks, Pussy Riot
Mosh pits, heroin and performances in a church… just a few of the truly punk moments captured in these raw documentaries. From Dee Dee Ramone’s last days, to the revolving lineup of Circle Jerks, to the protest-art of Pussy Riot, prepare to start pogo’ing.
3 Documentary Finds Based on Found Footage
Jim Carrey, lost silent movies and crazy Russian road trips make for some of the most compelling new documentaries out there.
Composer David Cieri Gets in Tune with the Sound of History
You don’t know his name yet but you’ve heard his music in “The Vietnam War,” “Baseball,” and “The Roosevelts.”