Lance Bangs

'The Elephant 6 Recording Co.' documentary in theaters this month, including special premiere events in LA and NYC

‘The Elephant 6 Recording Co’ documentary hits theaters August 25; the LA premiere doubles as a tribute show with Corin Tucker and more; NYC has David Cross and Busy Philipps moderating filmmaker Q&As.

Rare Fugazi live footage screening in DC to commemorate the 20 years since their last live show

To commemorate the 20 years since Fugazi’s last show (November 4, 2002), Washington, DC’s AFI Silver on February 11 is presenting a screening of crowd-sourced, fan recorded live shows and rare archival footage…

The Bad Ends, Bill Berry's first group since R.E.M., announce debut LP, share first single

Led by former Five Eight frontman Mike Manitone, The Bad Ends is Bill Berry’s first band in 20 years. Their debut album is out in January.

Lance Bangs directing 'I Don't Belong Here' docu-series about '90s alt rock boom

Filmmaker Lance Bangs, who’s made videos for Sonic Youth and Pavement and worked on ’Portlandia’ and ’Jackass,’ is directing a series about the ’90s alt rock major label feeding frenzy…

Everybody showed up to be in George Harrison's "My Sweet Lord" video

You don’t turn down a Beatle and the video stars Ringo Starr, Jeff Lynne, Fred Armisen, Mark Hamill, Jon Hamm, Weird Al, Rosanna Arquette, Taika Waititi, Tim & Eric, Garfunkel & Oates, and many, many more.

50 Great Music Documentaries to Stream Right Now

From ’90s ska to Nina Simone, from Anti-Flag to the history of hip hop, there’s something for everyone in this roundup of new and recent documentaries to stream.

Comedy director/editor Neil Mahoney (Key & Peele, Drunk History) has died

Read tributes from Georgia Hardstark, Paul F Tompkins, Scott Aukerman, Ted Leo, Emily Gordon, Tom Scharpling, Har Mar Superstar, and more.

Belle & Sebastian talked 'Boy with the Arab Strap,' Dennis Leary & more on Tim's Twitter Listening Party

Belle & Sebastian’s Stuart Murdoch and Chris Geddes share fond remembrances, surprising facts, and a few rare pictures from the making of their classic third album.

12 Britpop and Alt-Rock Documentaries to Stream Right Now

From Pavement to Pulp, from Oasis to R.E.M., from Frank Sidebottom to The Brian Jonestown Massacre, here are a dozen docs to stream right now.

Tom Scharpling's 'Grown-Ups 3' script being read in NYC & L.A.

Guests at the readings include Andy Daly, Kevin Corrigan, Chris Gethard, Connor Ratliff, Jake Fogelnest, Nick Thorburn, Lance Bangs, and Allison Crutchfield & Mike Krol.
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