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LES BLANK – A National Treasure
LES BLANK
A National Treasure
Les Blank died last Sunday at 77.
Taylor Hackford called him a “national treasure.”
“Although his films are not well known at the moment, they’ll take their place,” he told The New York Times. “Films are great when they live a long time, and I think Les’ will live.”
Blank was quietly renowned for intimate documentaries exploring comparatively unknown music genres and regional cultures (Cajun/Zydeco titles...
SONIC BOOM
Born in the studio, raised in the club, EDM is now poised to conquer the world
By Kenneth Partridge
It’s the bouncing, humming high-voltage strings that launch Nicki Minaj’s hit “Starships.” It’s the swirling, building buzz in Rihanna’s No. 1 smash “We Found Love.” It’s the driving dance groove in hits by Usher, Pitbull, Jennifer Lopez, Enrique Iglesias, Chris Brown—you can’t turn on pop radio for 10 minutes without hearing...