D.A. Pennebaker, the master documentary filmmaker who died Thursday at the age of 94, specialized in capturing rock & roll moments on film before they slipped away, from Bob Dylan in Dont Look Back to Depeche Mode in Depeche Mode 101. But if there’s one scene that sums up his …
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Imagine hurtling yourself back in time to the original Woodstock festival in 1969, finding a good, relatively dry spot to chill, and settling in to hear more than three straight days of music. No, not possible, but the closest anyone may come to that experience will arrive this August. Pegged …
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Janis Joplin is about to lose it. It’s 1969, she’s just finished a show at the Fillmore East in New York, and the group in charge of the theater’s so-called liquid light show, Joshua Light Show, has projected a one-word question on the screen behind where the bands play: “More?” …
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