Still Bill : A Bill Withers Documentary

Posted on November 19, 2009 by jordimack

On Tuesday December 8th, Radio Milwaukee is very proud to present a special screening of the Bill Withers documentary STILL BILL. This film tells the unique journey of American soul artist Bill Withers. You know Bill’s work, wether you realize it or not. His songs like Ain’t No Sunshine, Lean On Me, and Just The [...]

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Evolution of Hip Hop: Film, “New Muslim Cool”

Posted on June 19, 2009 by Tarik (aka the Architect)

Of any music genre, Hip Hop is the most powerful and one of the most misunderstood genres of music.  Mainstream media and audiences generally see hip hop is all about money, violence and sex and nothing more.  Mainstream do not see hip hop as a diverse culture and a culture that has major global influence.  [...]

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Talib Kweli Documentary

Posted on July 26, 2008 by Tarik (aka the Architect)

Jay-Z’s favorite rapper Talib Kweli will be getting his story told on film in a new documentary. The project has been on-going since 1999.  The documetary has cameos from Kanye West, Mos Def, ?uestlove, and others.  (via Okayplayer)

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All We Need Is… Peace

Posted on July 14, 2008 by Marcus

In 1969, a 14-year-old Beatle fanatic named Jerry Levitan, armed with a reel-to-reel tape deck, snuck into John Lennon’s hotel room in Toronto and convinced John to do an interview about peace. 38 years later, Jerry has produced a film about it. Using the original interview recording as the soundtrack, director Josh Raskin has woven [...]

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Documentary: Tokyology

Posted on May 4, 2008 by Tarik (aka the Architect)

Since I was a kid, I was always fascinated with the land of the rising sun. I don’t what it is about Japan. It could be its food, the anime, the music, the architecture, the technology, or all of it. How can a place be bad, when they have 24 hour record stores. I just [...]

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Movie: I Need That Record

Posted on April 18, 2008 by Tarik (aka the Architect)

I just found this trailer for a documentary called “I Need That Record”. The documentary tells the story of 1000s of independent record stores and their survival. I thought it would be good to post it since it is Record Store Day tomorrow, April 19th. “I Need That Record” is a documentary feature examining why [...]

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Who The Hell is Jackson Pollack?

Posted on November 8, 2007 by Scott Mullins

I’ve been a fan of both Jackson Pollack movies from recent years. Both “Pollack” and “Jackson Pollack – Life and Death on Long island” are both revealing looks into the troubled mind of one of America’s greatest artists. I’ve always been fascinated by his life and rise in the art world. A world that he [...]

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