Miles Davis: Still Cool As Ever
Miles Davis broke a lot of rules — and took jazz to the next level. A recent documentary explores his genius as well as the demons that haunted him.
“Up From The Streets”: The New Orleans Film We Need Now
There’s no form of American music NOT influenced by New Orleans. “Up From the Streets” is a loving documentary and tribute to this unique city.
The Invisible New York Session Players
The Wrecking Crew. The Funk Brothers. These session player groups made names for themselves outside of New York, but NYC had its own players and sound.
Ken Burns Goes “Country” In His Latest Documentary
Ken Burns turns his camera lens on the complex history of country music. The results are not what you’d expect.
The Gamblers Who Helped Build Rock n’ Roll
“They were all nuts….they were all risk-takers,” admits Bob Geldof in this video clip from “The Show’s the Thing: The Legendary Promoters of Rock.”