How do you weather the changes in a genre your band helped define? It’s tricky. Run-DMC tried to rebrand with Tougher Than Leather, the title of both an album and a film directed by their producer Rick Rubin. A tough yet strangely naive premonition of the gangsta rap years to […]
Pop Screen
The Undertones in Good Vibrations (2012) – Pop Screen 94
Adam Ant in World Gone Wild – Pop Screen 93
The Who in Tommy (1975) – Pop Screen 92
The Dandy Warhols in DiG (2004) – Pop Screen 91
Johnny Cash in a Gunfight – Pop Screen 90
Some pop stars like to take the easy route into acting by starring opposite lightweight co-stars. And then there’s Johnny Cash, whose acting debut in 1971’s A Gunfight sees him playing alongside no less than Kirk Douglas, with Karen Black, Jane Alexander and a young Keith Carradine in support. It […]
