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Tag: 1960’s

  • The Best of The UK’s Girl Singers of the 1960’s

    The Best of The UK’s Girl Singers of the 1960’s

      Britain was the world’s undisputed centre of pop in the 1960s. Though male groups dominated the UK charts, each of the four main record labels had a girl singer to satisfy those teenagers in need of a heroine fix.  And give all those gay men a whole new slew of icons to worship.  Together…

  • Barbara Rubin and The Exploding NY Underground

    Barbara Rubin and The Exploding NY Underground

      This is a rather conventional documentary of a filmmaker who was anything but.  Barbara Rubin exploded on the New York underground scene  as a teenage when  in 1963 her Uncle asked Jonas Mekas a Lithuanian filmmaker known as the godfather of American avant-garde cinema to give her a job. He was more than happy…