Ken Burns’ most recent documentary offers an in-depth look at the history of country music. Whether or not you are a fan of the genre, music and pop culture fans can always recognize the importance of country singers like Johnny Cash, Loretta Lynn, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, and Garth Brooks. These country icons and many […]
Kanarie (Image: PR) Kanarié can best be described as an uplifting musical that chronicles the journey of a young man trying to make sense of his sexuality in the 1980s as he was drafted into apartheid by the South African military. I really enjoyed watching it. Breaking Glass Pictures will make this film available on […]
Just before the September 15 premiere of the eight-part PBS documentary Country Music – A film by Ken Burns, Legacy Recordings will unveil the musical highlights of the 16-hour-and-a-half-hour series with a deluxe five-CD box set spanning the history of the genre. The impressive tracklist represents the artists featured in each of the series’ episodes, […]
Inspired by his friends Martin Scorsese, Spike Lee and the late Jonathan Demme, Ron Howard entered the world of musical documentaries. In 2013 he directed Jay-Z’s concert documentary “Made in America” and in 2016 he chronicled the most famous rock band in history in “The Beatles: Eight Days a Week – The Touring Years ”. […]