The story behind the comedy movie Blues Brothers was about the redemption of some paroled convict Jack and one of his blood brothers called Elwood. The two began a God’s mission to save a Roman Catholic Orphanage that was so close to their heart from being closed. The Orphanage was dear to them since it…
It may be over 25 years old, but Matilda is still as much of a family favorite today as it ever was. The film only features two songs, but the score, which was composed by David Newborn (a frequent collaborator of the film’s star and director, Danny DeVito) is extraordinary enough to make the soundtrack…
A week away is a musical teen film that was released on 26th March 2021. It’s about a juvenile delinquent (Will Hawkins) who opts to attend a Christian camp for a week in lieu of facing criminal charges for committing hilarious-willful offenses. Besides stealing a cop’s car, Will attempts to sell his high school on…
Quentin Tarantino might get a lot of flack for bringing so much profanity-laden violence to the silver screen, but even the director’s harshest critics would struggle to find a fault with his music choices. Ever since he curated the game-changing soundtrack to Reservoir Dogs in 1993, his taste in music has become a crucial element…
Soundtracks tend to vary on a scale of bad to awful, but the soundtrack to Above the Rim accomplishes that rare feat of being comparable, or even better, than the accompanying film. Described by All Music as an example of how all soundtracks should sound, it consists of a collection of some of the best…
The 2006 movie “Cars” served as one of the most notable animated films of its time. As a matter of fact, it was often hailed as one of the most important films for animation lovers because it featured a lot of new techniques that simply hadn’t been tried before. In addition, the movie also featured…
Urban Cowboy is a great film, but its soundtrack deserves every bit as much attention. Stuffed with songs by the likes of Kenny Rogers, Mickey Gilley, the Eagles, Johnny Lee, Bonnie Raitt, and more besides, it’s been credited with pioneering the soft-core, mellow country sounds that came to dominate country music in the ’80s. If…
The Allman Brothers were a Jacksonville, Florida band in the rock and roll genre. They formed in 1969 with Duane and Gregg Allman, leading the other members including Dickey Betts, Jai Hoanny Johanson, Butch Trucks, and Berry Oakley. They combined jazz, country, rockabilly, and other genres to develop a distinct flavor, becoming one of the…
Some people call AC/DC’s music hard rock. Others call it blues-rock. Still others claim it’s heavy metal. The band themselves call it rock and roll. Whatever it is, it sells records. Over the past 5 decades, AC/DC have sold more than 200 million albums worldwide, including a staggering 75 million in the US alone. Their…