Friday, July 1 2011
Fire and Rain: The Beatles, Simon & Garfunkel, James Taylor, CSNY and the Lost Story of 1970
David Browne’s Fire and Rain tells the story of four iconic albums of 1970 and the lives, times, and constantly intertwining personal ties of the remarkable artists who made them.
Monday, December 13 2010
‘Trouble in Mind’: Noir Turned Inside Out
Alan Rudolph's re-released 1985 neo-noir reinvented the genre by incorporating humor and levity on top of the social criticism.
Tuesday, March 24 2009
Part 2: The Virgin Suicides to The Blair Witch Project (May - August 1999)
In Part Two of our look at the most memorable films of 1999, we experience music, foul-mouthed mayhem, and a late, great auteur's final cinematic statement.
Friday, February 6 2009
Conversing with Rudy Wurlitzer: ‘A Beaten-up Old Scribbler’
My conversations with Rudy Wurlitzer were not unlike a road journey itself with plenty of unplanned side trips along the way.
Wednesday, January 21 2009
Spectacle: Elvis Costello with Cash, Jones, Kristofferson, and Mellencamp (Episode 8)
Tuesday, October 28 2008
Kris Kristofferson chucked a military career to become a songwriter, singer and actor
Thursday, October 2 2008
Elvis: Return to Tupelo
Before Memphis and the world made him king, Tupelo made him Elvis.
Thursday, March 8 2007
Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema (2006)
This was never intended to be a conventional movie, but more like a personal industrial film illustrating the process that brings the corpse of a cow to your dinner table.
Thursday, December 7 2006
Misc. Artists: Outlaw Country: Live From Austin, TX [DVD]
The effort to share music with fellow travelers and the appreciative Austin audience is a key part of that painful, uncertain effort to reach insight and express meaning through the music.
