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QUENTIN TARANTINO SOUNDTRACKS with Mary Ramos

QUENTIN TARANTINO SOUNDTRACKS :: CELEBRATE THE REISSUES – AN INTERVIEW WITH QUENTIN TARANTINO AND MARY RAMOS

Celebrate the reissues of the exquisite soundtracks to “Quentin Tarantino’s Death Proof,” “Jackie Brown,” and “Inglorious Basterds” as part of Rhino Records’ Summer Blockbuster Soundtracks campaign!

QUENTIN TARANTINO SOUNDTRACKS

Join filmmaker, Oscar-winner & author Quentin Tarantino and music supervisor Mary Ramos in conversation together for the first time ever to discuss the music in Tarantino’s films in a special live-streamed event this Friday, July 23 at 12 pm PT / 3 pm ET!

Host Elaine Sir dives into Tarantino’s creative process, how Ramos helps bring his musical vision to life, the role that music plays in his storytelling, some of the challenges of music supervision, and the impact that the films have had on reviving careers.

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FROM THE IVY LEAGUE TO THE LITTLE LEAGUE | GUITAR HERO TOM MORELLO INTERVIEW- on parenting

by ELAINESIR .

To millions, he’s Rage Against The Machine’s (and Audioslave’s) Harvard educated, Grammy Award winning rock n’ roll God on a powerful social activist mission.  To others, he’s the founder of one of the greatest hip hop rock duos, Street Sweeper Social Club.  Also, to his alter-ego, he’s The Nightwatchman.  And to two, Tom Morello is simply daddy. TOM MORELLO comes from…

THE BEASTIE BOYS BOOK REVIEW — MIKE D AND AD ROCK PASS THE MIC

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PROPHETS OF RAGE :: MAKING AMERICA RAGE AGAIN

by ELAINESIR .

Prophets of Rage is the newly formed American rap-rock-metal force of revolutionary musicians consisting of three members of Rage Against the Machine (Tom Morello, Brad Wilk, Tim Commerford), two members of Public Enemy (Chuck D and DJ Lord) — and rapper B-Real of Cypress Hill.  The band is a posse of socially and politically kinetic like minded musicians…