Music show that tells the story behind modern pop classics.
Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll follows a dysfunctional rock band named The Heathens, led by singer Johnny Rock. The show explores their struggles with success, relationships, and the music industry. Johnny reunites with his estranged daughter Gigi, who has inherited his musical talents. Together, they navigate the road to success while dealing with the challenges of being in a dysfunctional band.
Elvis: That's the Way It Is is a documentary movie that captures Elvis Presley's electrifying performances and rehearsals during his Las Vegas tour in 1970. It offers a behind-the-scenes look at the King of Rock and Roll as he prepares for his shows, showcasing his charisma, talent, and dedication to his craft. The film also features interviews with fans and musicians, providing insight into the impact of Elvis' music on his audience and the music industry as a whole.
Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things is a captivating biography and documentary film that traces the extraordinary life journey of the legendary jazz singer, from her humble beginnings as an orphan to her groundbreaking career and influence in the male-dominated world of music. The film explores Fitzgerald's struggles with racism, her transformative breakthroughs, and her significant contributions to jazz and popular music. It also delves into her partnerships with various notable musicians and her impact on the civil rights movement. A must-watch for jazz enthusiasts and fans of Fitzgerald alike.
This year marks the 50th anniversary of ABBA’s iconic Eurovision victory, a milestone that calls for a celebratory cinematic tribute fitting for the ultimate pop band. ‘ABBA: Against the Odds’ unveils the epic journey of ABBA’s rise to global fame. Starting with the moment they won Eurovision, it tells the story of how they overcame critical backlash, societal attitudes and marital break-up to deliver their ground-breaking music and prove themselves as a live act.
Scammerhead is a dark comedy about a charismatic scammer named Billy. He gets in over his head when his latest scheme attracts the attention of a notorious hitman. As Billy tries to stay one step ahead, he finds himself in a web of deception and danger. With twists and turns at every corner, Scammerhead is a hilarious and unpredictable ride.
Pulp: a Film About Life, Death & Supermarkets (2014) is a documentary that explores the story of the British pop band Pulp and their rise to fame in the 1990s. The film takes a deep dive into the band's hometown of Sheffield and examines the influence of the city on their music and lyrics. It also delves into the themes of fame, aging, and the impact of the band's music on their fans. Through interviews, concert footage, and behind-the-scenes moments, viewers get an intimate look at the band's journey from their early days to their reunion concert in 2012. Pulp: a Film About Life, Death & Supermarkets captures the essence of Pulp's music and the impact they had on the British pop music scene.
A promising young composer is tempted away from his devoted wife by a fortune-seeking woman who cares more for his prospects than for him.
'Blind Bob' has written a song and the folks at the music publishing company think that Joe Frisco, his old friend from the Bowery is just right for it. So we see Joe at stage doing his peddler routine. He goes over to the publishing company, where he flirts with a girl act, and then tries out some eccentric dancing to the new song, which happens to be 'Get Happy.'
Fred Stevens is an aspiring songwriter from Schenectady who journeys to New York City, hoping to make a name for himself. On the train he meets dental assistant Edna Baker, and the two embark upon a friendship that evolves into her falling for him. While struggling in Tin Pan Alley, Fred falls in with his composer partner's gold-digging sister-in-law Eileen. Eileen really becomes interested when she finds out Fred is carrying his life savings.
A girl trying to make it in the 1980's New Wave rock and roll scene in L.A.
A clumsy detective and his secretary are hired to solve the mysterious, vampiresque deaths happening at a nightclub show.
The Weaver Brothers and Elviry have migrated from their usual hard-scrabble digs in the Ozarks and have taken up truck-farming.
In this short film, four popular songs, "By the Light of the Silvery Moon", "Moonlight Bay", "In the Evening By the Moonlight", and "Shine on Harvest Moon", about moonlight are presented.
Finnicky efficiency expert is sent to straighten out business management problems at a jazz club, and finds self being drawn into the swingin' scene.
A documentary about the killing spree of Brenda Spencer, the 16-year-old schoolgirl who opened fire on a school playground in January 1979, killing two men and injuring eight children. Her only explanation of her actions was "I don't like Mondays". This incident was the first ever school shooting of its kind, and inspired the Boomtown Rats' number one hit song I Don't Like Mondays
Love Shines is a documentary that follows the journey of an aspiring songwriter who strives to achieve success and create hit songs. Through the ups and downs of his career, he navigates the independent music industry, sings his heart out, and explores the challenges of being a singer-songwriter. The film also explores the musician's relationship with his father and the struggles he faces in the pursuit of his dreams.
This documentary takes viewers on a musical journey through the history of the James Bond film franchise, highlighting the most iconic songs that have helped define the series. Featuring interviews with actors, musicians, and filmmakers, the film explores the impact and influence of the Bond songs, from the classic theme tunes to the chart-topping hits. It offers a behind-the-scenes look at the making of these songs, including the creative process and the challenges faced by the artists. Whether you're a fan of the movies or a music lover, James Bond's Greatest Hits is a must-watch for anyone interested in the cultural impact of this iconic film franchise.
The song "A View to a Kill" was released on the 6th of May 1985 by the English pop band Duran Duran. This song was written and recorded as the theme of the 1985 movie "James Bond - A View to a Kill". The song became one of the band's biggest chart hits and the only James Bond theme tune to reach number 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100, and also reached the number 2 slot for 3 weeks in the UK Singles Chart.
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