In 1969, amid the turbulence of the Vietnam War, civil unrest and the Nixon administration, the Woodstock concert emerged as a beacon of hope. This week marks 50 years since what is arguably the most iconic concert in rock history and ‘Built For Speed’ pays tribute to that amazing event by featuring many of the artists who appeared on the
Read moreThis week on ‘Built For Speed’ Nicholas Maksymow the Director of the Russian Resurrection Film Festival tells us all about this year’s program. We also take a look at all-star Australian-set film The Light Between Oceans which stars Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander among others. On the music front we have a huge selection of favourites from the millennium so
Read moreThe Wrecking Crew were a group of gun LA studio musicians who, often unknown to the public, played on many of the big pop music hits of the 50’s and 60’s. They provided much of the musical accompaniment to The Beach Boys, Frank Sinatra, Elvis, Sonny and Cher, The Byrds and perhaps most famously The Monkees. They also worked on
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