October 24th marks the final release date for Record Store Day’s rescheduled 2020 events. The worldwide celebration, normally held on a Saturday in April, split its offerings this year into three separate “drops,” beginning with August 29th and September 26th. This way, the highest number of record stores have been able to partake, providing revenue during the pandemic while minimizing crowds. We’ve combed through the October drop to pull out our favorite records you can pick up this Saturday, from Miles Davis to Warren Zevon. And don’t worry...
- 10/23/2020
- by Angie Martoccio, Simon Vozick-Levinson, Andy Greene, Kory Grow and Hank Shteamer
- Rollingstone.com
Nashville, Tenn. — Gary Clark Jr. had to learn how to trust someone else to record his major label debut.
When noted producer Mike Elizondo signed on to help with "Blak and Blu," Clark was more than a little leery.
"I'm very sensitive," Clark said, chuckling as he recounted the story in a phone interview. "I like to hold onto what I do, like it's mine and this is the way it is. So I was a bit worried going in, you know? Having not known him, what is this cat gonna do to my songs? They're good as is. But I let it go: This is great, I'm getting to work with this amazing musician, great producer and a cool guy, so get over yourself and just make an album."
"Blak and Blu," out this week, is one of the most anticipated albums of the year, put out by a...
When noted producer Mike Elizondo signed on to help with "Blak and Blu," Clark was more than a little leery.
"I'm very sensitive," Clark said, chuckling as he recounted the story in a phone interview. "I like to hold onto what I do, like it's mine and this is the way it is. So I was a bit worried going in, you know? Having not known him, what is this cat gonna do to my songs? They're good as is. But I let it go: This is great, I'm getting to work with this amazing musician, great producer and a cool guy, so get over yourself and just make an album."
"Blak and Blu," out this week, is one of the most anticipated albums of the year, put out by a...
- 10/25/2012
- by AP
- Huffington Post
Jan. 30
7:30 p.m.
UnionDocs
322 Union Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11211
Hosted by: UnionDocs
Shirley Clarke was an early force in the New American Cinema movement back in the 1960s, directing several underground feature films and shorts. For this event, there will be a screening of her short experimental film Bridges-Go-Round, plus the feature-length documentary Shirley Clarke in Our Time, directed by Donna Cameron, an associate of Clarke’s in the late ’80s.
In addition to the films being screened, there will be a live discussion with Cameron, plus filmmaker and friend of Clarke’s Jonas Mekas; and film critic-programmer Cullen Gallagher.
Here’s a little bit more on the films being screened:
In 1958, Clarke was one of several filmmakers commissioned by the State Dept. to produce short films to be screened at the Brussels World’s Fair. Bridges-Go-Round was assembled from leftover footage from that project. Although it’s typically said...
7:30 p.m.
UnionDocs
322 Union Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11211
Hosted by: UnionDocs
Shirley Clarke was an early force in the New American Cinema movement back in the 1960s, directing several underground feature films and shorts. For this event, there will be a screening of her short experimental film Bridges-Go-Round, plus the feature-length documentary Shirley Clarke in Our Time, directed by Donna Cameron, an associate of Clarke’s in the late ’80s.
In addition to the films being screened, there will be a live discussion with Cameron, plus filmmaker and friend of Clarke’s Jonas Mekas; and film critic-programmer Cullen Gallagher.
Here’s a little bit more on the films being screened:
In 1958, Clarke was one of several filmmakers commissioned by the State Dept. to produce short films to be screened at the Brussels World’s Fair. Bridges-Go-Round was assembled from leftover footage from that project. Although it’s typically said...
- 1/27/2010
- by screenings
- Underground Film Journal
Seventy-one disc box set gives new meaning to the word “comprehensive” At the end of 1967’s Miles Smiles, the second great album from Miles Davis’ second great quintet, the trumpeter’s gravelly voice emerges from “Gingerbread Boy” like Hal from 2001: A Space Odyssey: “Teo, play that,” he hisses to producer/saxophonist Teo Macero in a slight singsong. “Teo, Teo, Teo, Teo—play that.” Macero had produced Davis’ earlier classics, including 1959’s Kind of Blue, but by the late ’60s the trumpet giant and his new quintet—saxophonist Wayne Shorter, pianist Herbie Hancock, bassist Ron Carter and drummer Tony Williams—were entering a whole new...
- 12/18/2009
- Pastemagazine.com
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