Soundtrack: The Story of The DJ
Portland, OR based selector DJ Zimmie, author of the great article “The End of DJing” (if you haven’t read it, please take some time to do so), has a great […]
Category Archives: Documentary
Yasiin Bey Gets Real
To start off the Monday, I wanted to give a shout out to Yasiin Bey (formerly Mos Def), rapper, actor, and ground breaking artist. Bey volunteered to be filmed getting […]
Reel Talk With Alan Zweig
When I watched the documentary Vinyl by Toronto, CA filmmaker Alan Zweig, a light went off in my head. His thought provoking documentary about vinyl record collectors and the reasons […]
I’m Not A Collector I’m An Accumulator
I’ve talked about this before on Flea Market Funk, but when Mr. Pat James Longo talks, you listen. Longo, a major record collector, music historian, musician, DJ, and artist is […]
Jason Goldwatch: Time Pieces – Ricky Powell In NYC
Photo by Antonio Scarlata Director/photographer Jason Goldwatch puts together a sweet little Super 8 mm series of films that focus on cultural icons and his personal heroes. It’s ironic that […]
Searching For Sugarman Wins Oscar
Photo Courtesy of Light In The Attic Records Back in July, I wrote of a documentary about Searching For Sugarman. Sixto Rodriguez, an elusive Michigan musician had released some music […]
Last Shop Standing
Anyone who’s ever stepped foot or spent time in a record store knows the importance of them. Before vinyl records became widely available to the mass population through department stores, […]
New Jack Cornballs Beware: Here Comes Ricky
Love him or hate him, Ricky Powell has been a New York City institution forever in Money Making Manhattan. If you were involved in the NYC music scene in the […]
Searching For Sugarman
In what looks like one of the most interesting documentaries music wise this year, “Searching For Sugarman” seems like it won’t disappoint. This documentary probes deep inside the mysterious 70’s […]
Vinyl Goes Mainstream
As long as I have been collecting vinyl, I have done it for my own reasons. I love the music, that’s a given, but nothing comes close to vinyl. The […]
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