Someone has finally made a horror movie based on rock’s “27 Club” theory
April 10th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Why have so many musicians–Kurt Cobain, Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Amy Winehouse, et al–died at the age of
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Yet another rock biopic, this time focusing on Johnny Thunders
March 30th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
It’s about bloody time someone had the sense to make a biopic about one-time New York Dolls guitarist, Johnny Thunders.
So what are we to make of Motley Crue’s “The Dirt?”
March 23rd, 2019 | by Alan Cross
After two decades of development limbo, the film version of Motley Crue’s The Dirt finally made it to Netflix yesterday.
New documentary coming on Nash the Slash. Here’s a trailer.
March 15th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
One of my favourite records from the 70s remains FM’s Black Noise, a strangely proggy album that featured some of
Here’s the first trailer for the doc on scuzzball boy band manager Lou Pearlman
March 14th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Lou Pearlman was a piece of work. The Svengali-esque creator of both the Backstreet Boys and NSYNC ripped off everyone
Weekly survey: What’s the best alt-rock-based movie soundtrack of all time?
March 11th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
The sale of movie soundtracks used to be a sizeable source of income for studios, labels, and bands. Not only
Attention Seinfeld fans: Iggy Pop has narrated a parody documentary about “nothing.”
March 3rd, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Iggy Pop has always been interested in trying new things with his latest work being something, er, existential. Or something
Here are the Queen/Bohemian Rhapsody-related stories from last night’s Oscars
February 25th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Turns out you don’t need a host for the Oscars after all. Full coverage of the Academy Awards can be
Boy howdy! Here’s a trailer for an upcoming documentary on Creem magazine
February 24th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Creem was one of the first music magazines I ever bought. Based out of Detroit and not in New York
Here’s the official trailer for the Elton John biopic Rocketman
February 22nd, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Now that Bohemian Rhapsody has entered the on-demand phase of its life cycle (won’t be long before it’s on free
Here’s the trailer for Leaving Neverland, the Michael-Jackson-was-a-pedo documentary coming to HBO
February 20th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
The estate of Michael Jackson is furious that Leaving Neverland exists. Crowds at Sundance were aghast at what they heard
The movie based on Motley Crue’s The Dirt is almost here. In fact, a trailer for a trailer is out. [UPDATE: A full trailer is here.]
February 19th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
People have been trying to figure out a way to turn Motley Crue’s biography The Dirt into a movie ever
Brad Pitt is producing a Chris Cornell documentary
February 14th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
With the way music movies and documentaries have taken off over the last couple of years, you just knew this
This movie imagines a world without The Beatles. This. Looks. FANTASTIC!
February 13th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
I just did a quick inventory of my personal reference library in the home office. I discovered that I have
Weekly survey: A song or artist you’ve discovered from a TV show or movie
February 11th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
One of Netflix’s trending show these days is Russian Doll, the story of Nadia who keeps dying and being resurrected
Finally, the Pixies documentary fans deserve. Watch the trailer.
January 24th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
With a new album from the Pixies due something this year, it’s a good time to remember why the band
Here’s our first trailer for the documentary on the disastrous Fyre Festival. You may never go to another music fest again.
January 11th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
You remember the Fyre Festival, right? It was supposed to be the festival to end all festivals for rich millennials
Two Sundance Film Festival debuts will interest music fans
January 10th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
The Sundance Film Festival starts on the 24th and among the premieres are two movies that will be of interest
Anyone up for a real-life black metal horror movie?
January 4th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
If you’re familiar with Norwegian black metal, I need not go any further because you know how this story ends.
Here are your Golden Globe nominations, starting with the music categories
December 6th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
We’re about to get really deep into awards season. After being pushed back due to the death of George H.W.
Awesome movie insults set to a dance beat
November 24th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Please enjoy a supercut of disses that anyone can dance to. (Via Boing Boing)
Douglas Rain, the Canadian voice (Winnipeg-born!) of 2001’s HAL 9000, has died.
November 13th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
The Winnipeg-born Canadian who provided the voice for the universe’s most conflicted computer has died. Douglas Rain, who co-founded the
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