PAUL McCARTNEY: MAN ON THE RUN (2025) Featuring Paul McCartney, Denny Seiwell, Henry McCullough, Denny Laine, Laurence Juber, Steve Holley, Chris Thomas, Stella McCartney, Mary McCartney, Mick Jagger, Chrissie Hynde, Nick Lowe, Sean Ono Lennon and footage of Linda McCartney, Wings, John Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, George Martin and The Beatles. Directed by Morgan … Continue reading
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Billy Preston – That’s the Way God Planned It (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
BILLY PRESTON – THAT’S THE WAY GOD PLANNED IT (2024) Featuring Pastor Sandra Crouch, Derrick Preston, Gloria Jones, Blinky Williams, Valerie Ervin, Cory Henry, Billy Porter, Eric Clapton, David Ritz, Tony Jones, Ringo Starr, Olivia Harrison, Bob Ellis, Merry Clayton, Glyn Johns, Tommy Vicari, Manuel Kellough, Bobby Watson, Bruce Fisher, Mick Jagger, Keni Burke, Bob … Continue reading
Bobby Colomby and John Scheinfeld Explain What the Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat and Tears
Bobby Colomby and John Scheinfeld Explain What the Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat and Tears by Jay S. Jacobs “What goes up, must come down.” That line is not just the opening salvo of 1960s and 1970s hitmakers Blood, Sweat and Tears’ classic smash hit single “Spinning Wheel,” but it also is sadly a pretty … Continue reading
Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr. – Not So Silly Love Songs
Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr. Not So Silly Love Songs – Taking ‘Blackbird’ to New Heights By Mark Mussari Fifty years ago, Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr. did something they’d never done before. As the de facto lead singers of the legendary 5th Dimension, the couple covered Paul McCartney’s “Every Night” on the … Continue reading
David Crosby: Remember My Name (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
DAVID CROSBY: REMEMBER MY NAME (2019) Featuring David Crosby, Jan Dance, James Raymond, Roger McGuinn, Chris Hillman, Henry Diltz, Enrico Merlin, Stephen Barncard, Cameron Crowe, AJ Eaton and archival footage of Graham Nash, Neil Young, Stephen Stills, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Jackson Browne, Paul Shaffer and Glenn … Continue reading
Playing Back the 80s – A Decade of Unstoppable Hits (A PopEntertainment.com Book Review)
Jim Beviglia – Playing Back the 80s (A Decade of Unstoppable Hits) (Rowman & Littlefield) It’s hard to condense the music of an entire decade into a concrete and meaningful listing. That goes doubly for an adventurous and musically rich era like the 1980s. I could probably easily come up with a list of hundreds … Continue reading
Beautiful Boy (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
BEAUTIFUL BOY (2018) Starring Steve Carell, Timothée Chalamet, Maura Tierney, Amy Ryan, Kaitlyn Dever, Andre Royo, Timothy Hutton, LisaGay Hamilton, Christian Convery, Oakley Bull, Stefanie Scott, Julian Works, Kue Lawrence, Jack Dylan Grazer, Ricky Low, Marypat Farrell, Amy Forsyth, Mandeiya Flory, Jeff Adler, Edward Fletcher, Sasha Jackson and Justin Earle. Screenplay by Luke Davies and … Continue reading
Oh Lucy! (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
OH LUCY! (2017) Starring Shinobu Terajima, Josh Hartnett, Kaho Minami, Shioli Kutsuna, Kôji Yakusho, Megan Mullally, Reiko Aylesworth, Nick Gracer, Liz Bolton, Miyoko Yamaguchi, Hajime Inoue, Hiroaki Miyagawa, Stephanie A, Leni Ito, Calvin Winbush, Eddie Hassell, Todd Giebenhain, Tre Hale, Noelani Dacascos and Kimie Tanaka. Screenplay by Atsuko Hirayanagi & Boris Frumin. Directed by Atsuko … Continue reading
Year by the Sea (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
YEAR BY THE SEA (2017) Starring Karen Allen, Yannick Bisson, Celia Imrie, S. Epatha Merkerson, Michael Cristofer, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Jane Hajduk, Kohler McKenzie, Alvin Epstein, Amy Van Nostrand, Andria Blackman, Anastasia Tsikhanava, Zachariah Supka and Tyler Haines. Screenplay by Alexander Janko. Directed by Alexander Janko. Distributed by Real Women Make Waves. 114 minutes. Not … Continue reading
Jimmy Webb’s New Memoir The Cake and the Rain Is a Rollicking, Musical Romp
Jimmy Webb’s New Memoir The Cake and the Rain Is a Rollicking, Musical Romp by Mark Mussari “There were two of me,” Jimmy Webb states at one point in his highly engaging new memoir The Cake and the Rain (St. Martin’s Press). Truer words could not be spoken by the composer of some of contemporary music’s … Continue reading