The 50th anniversary presentation of the classic film 'Easy Rider,' featuring live musical performances by such original soundtracks artists as John Kay, Roger McGuinn and Peter Stampfel, celebrated ...
I’m old enough to have seen “Easy Rider” when it first hit theaters in 1969, instantly becoming a counterculture sensation that blazed a trail for the “New Hollywood” era of the ’70s with its hipster ...
When Roger McGuinn inadvertently co-wrote “The Ballad of Easy Rider” with Bob Dylan for the Easy Rider soundtrack in 1969, he couldn’t have known that he was writing an anthem for the counterculture.
T Bone Burnett is assembling the musical performances to accompany the 1969 film. “Peter Fonda’s team reached out to see if I’d be interested in exploring ideas for the film’s 50th anniversary,” says ...
In the aftermath of Dennis Hopper’s death this past Saturday (J. Hoberman’s obit is here), tributes to the actor didn’t even try to construct an easy narrative out of his chaotic life. How could they?