Film review: LOVING, from ‘Built For Speed’

Loving from Take Shelter and Midnight Special writer/ director Jeff Nichols dramatises the true story of married couple Richard and Mildred Loving, who as a white man and an African American woman, in early 1960’s, Virginia were forced to battle racist attitudes and laws that threatened to destroy their relationship. Marrying out of state in Washington DC they were confronted

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‘Built For Speed’, Playlist, Friday 24th March 2017

Built for Speed – 24th March 2017 THE GRATES – Call Me. (Aus) FLOP – Julie Francovillia. GAS HUFFER – Crooked Bird. GIRL TROUBLE – My Hometown. RYAN ADAMS – Do you still love me. GREEN DAY – Still breathing. BOSTON – More than a feeling. THE BEATLES – Roll over Beethoven. THE ROLLING STONES – Carol. SEX PISTOLS –

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What’s on ‘Built For Speed’, Friday 24th March 2017

This week on ‘Built For Speed’ we celebrate the music of the late Chuck Berry with some of the rock’n’roll pioneer’s originals and classic tracks that his work has influenced.  We’ll also here some classics from  lesser known 90’s Seattle bands who deserved a lot more recognition, some fine Aussie indie rock and much more.  On the movie front we’ll

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