Examining the considerable contributions made by Native Americans to America’s popular music, the documentary “Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World” is celebratory as it fills in missing chapters in the story of rock ‘n’ roll, jazz, blues, and soul. But it also doesn’t shy away from our country’s horrific legacy of discrimination against its […]
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Film review: “Eat That Question”
With a background in classical music, a yen for the absurd, and a desire to disrupt the status quo, rock musician Frank Zappa was a true iconoclast. The bandleader and activist now gets the documentary treatment in Thorsten Schütte’s “Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words.” Spanning both Zappa’s solo career and his […]
