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Sunday 27 January 2013

Save the independents!

Here's a list of documentaries, films, youtube videos and articles that will make you think about buying music from a Superstore and open you eyes to the real music industry:

Films & YouTube Videos

Berwick Street Independent Record Fair (2011)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LgLOq37Cqc
http://www.dummymag.com/videos/2011/06/30/independent-label-market-documentary/

Dischord Records - Doing It Wrong (2011)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvzmjdhzJlk

Upside Down: The Creation Records Story (2010)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upside_Down:_The_Creation_Records_Story

The A & R Guy (2010)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBsGiuAEPXc


I Need That Record (2008)
http://ineedthatrecord.com/I_Need_That_Record%21/I_Need_That_Record%21.html



24 Hour Party People (2002)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/24_Hour_Party_People

Record Labels, Bands and Social Media
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlxLYIVWSb8



What I haven't seen but need to:

The Very Strange Story of.. The Legendary Joe Meek (1991)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0324086/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4tcS91fL8jQ

Blood, Sweat + Vinyl: DIY In The 21st Century (2011)
http://www.bloodsweatvinyl.com/

Kill The Record Labels (2009)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xJjag5Ypb8

Before The Music Dies B4MD (2006)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0760307/plotsummary

23 Envelope - A Rare Documentary on 4AD Records
http://thegreatmusicmentaries.tumblr.com/post/36081856836/23-envelope-a-rare-documentary-on-4ad-records

Upcoming 2013 film about Martin Hannett (Factory Records)

Link to '10 Best Indie Rock Documentaries
http://stereogum.com/1155172/the-10-best-indie-rock-documentaries/franchises/listomania/

Articles and Blogs

http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2012/feb/02/behind-music-record-labels

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