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Category: Music
Shifting Focus
- By Dr. Lee Quinby
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A FEW YEARS ago on the eve of retirement, I decided to try my hand at filmmaking. I should add that I had no training in film, just a sudden desire to see if I could do it. As it turned out, this was the start of a new…
It’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll & I LOVED it!
- By Lisa Fantino
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When the movie “Almost Famous” came out in 2000 I was the first rock chick at the screening. I imagined the reality of my life was somewhere between the characters of the nerdy rock journalist and Penny Lane, the cool groupie who saw herself more as a “Band…
Robbyne Kaamil
Robbyne Kaamil wears lots of hats. In alphabetical order she's an: activist, actress, author, radio personality, relationship expert and singer. Needless to say, there's plenty to talk about. So sit back, and tune in to this no-holds barred conversation.
Nina Simone, Amy Winehouse and the demons of fame and genius
- By Jessica Siegel
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While 'What Happened, Miss Simone?' fills us in on Simone after fame, 'Amy' suggests what might have been.
‘When Voices Meet’ pulls the sweep
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The documentary about musician Sharon Katz, who dared to establish a multiracial children's choir in Apartheid-era South Africa, nabbed three awards at the World Music & Independent Film Festival in DC.