Alvin ‘Xzibit’ Joiner, multi-platinum rapper and director of the new digital music series Broken Ground Photo by: Koi Sojer / SnapNU Photos Recently, legendary rapper, TV personality and actor Alvin “Xzibit” Joiner made his directorial debut when his latest digital music series “Broken Ground” was released at the 27th Pan African Film and Arts Festival […]
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired all worldwide rights to Zachary Fuhrer’s documentary about singer-songwriter John Prine, provisionally titled “John Prine: Hello in There”. Currently in post-production, the film tells the story of Prine, who broke through with an album he wrote as a postman in suburban Chicago, and went on to create some of the […]
Ken Burns’ latest documentary chronicles the rise of country music. It will premiere on PBS in the fall – the eight-part, 16-hour film will air in September. His first four games will play from 9/15 to 9/18, and his last four games will play from 9/22 to 9/25. Country musicwhich was announced last year, is […]
Marty Stuart talks about the importance of playing Ryman An excerpt from the documentary “Country Music” by Ken Burns on PBS As anticipation grows for Ken Burns’ “Country Music” documentary – which will premiere in September – PBS and Ryman Auditorium have announced a star-studded concert at the historic venue. Burns will host “Country Music: […]
Marty Stuart talks about the importance of playing Ryman An excerpt from the documentary “Country Music” by Ken Burns on PBS As anticipation grows for Ken Burns’ documentary “Country Music” – premiering in September – PBS and Ryman Auditorium have announced an all-star concert at the historic venue. Burns will host “Country Music: Live at […]
On September 15, 2019, PBS will present the first episode of the documentary from director Ken Burns Country music, a detailed exploration of the genre that has been in the works for eight years. Directed by Burns and produced by acclaimed filmmaker with longtime collaborators Dayton Duncan and Julie Dunfey, Country music Premieres Sunday, September […]