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Review: The Rolling Stones ‘Bridges to Bremen’ Concert Film

By Robert Rheubottom

The Rolling Stones dig deep into their vaults to produce another live gem for fans this summer. The previously unreleased concert film Bridges to Bremen hit shelves in multiple formats on June 21 via Eagle Vision.

The show was filmed and recorded on Sept. 2, 1998 in Bremen, Germany, at Weser Stadium towards the end of the legendary British rocker’s massive “Bridges to Babylon” Tour. The fully restored concert features the entire 22-song set with newly remixed and remastered audio.

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By Martine Ehrenclou|2019-06-27T13:38:06-07:00June 26th, 2019|Music Documentaries|0 Comments

Martin Scorsese’s Bob Dylan Documentary Gets Release Date

Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese finally has a release date. The documentary will premiere on Netflix on June 12th and will also be released in theaters in Los Angeles and New York.

Netflix will also offer a one night only screening in 20 different cities on June 11^th(London, Paris, Washington D.C., San Francisco, Boston, Philadelphia, Nashville, Austin, Dallas, Houston, Portland, Tulsa, Tempe, Chicago, Cleveland, Minneapolis, Bologna, Sydney, Los [Read More]

By Martine Ehrenclou|2019-04-25T17:22:26-07:00April 25th, 2019|Music News, Music Documentaries|0 Comments

Frank Bey—Ask Me How I Feel Documentary

From the 2016 Blues Music Awards in Memphis (where he was nominated for two awards) to stages around the world, filmmakers Marie Hinson and Thomas Daniel Dwyer followed Soul Blues singer, Frank Bey, capturing moments from his life, both onstage and off. During this time, Frank went to Nashville for the first time in his career to make an album about his life, “Back in Business,” with Grammy award-winning producer Tom Hambridge.

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By Martine Ehrenclou|2018-10-18T14:38:04-07:00October 12th, 2018|Music News, Music Documentaries|0 Comments

Review: Still On The Run, The Jeff Beck Story

By Kevin Porter

Still On The Run: The Jeff Beck Story, is a documentary about the legendary and extraordinarily innovative British guitarist, now available on DVD and Blu-Ray. The movie traces Beck’s 50-plus-year career from the Yardbirds in the 1960s to his iconic solo career today, and features interviews from a who’s who of musical legends such as Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Rod Stewart, Slash, Joe Perry, David Gilmour, [Read More]

By Martine Ehrenclou|2018-05-30T11:50:24-07:00May 29th, 2018|Music Documentaries|10 Comments

Long Strange Trip, the Grateful Dead Documentary, is a Glorious Ride

By Michael A. Weiss

The multifaceted allure of the Grateful Dead and its music shines through every scene of this four-hour documentary (broken up into six consumable-sized “Acts”) currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video. Long Strange Trip, directed by Amir Bar-Lev, is an entertaining and thoroughly constructed documentary about the extraordinary journey of the Grateful Dead, a genuine Americana band whose eclectic sound was inspired by rock, blues, folk, soul, R&B, gospel, country, bluegrass and jazz music genres, LSD experimentation and obsessive fans, also known as Deadheads.

The film brilliantly captures the [Read More]

By Martine Ehrenclou|2018-01-29T10:14:49-07:00June 14th, 2017|Music Documentaries|1 Comment