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Paul Rachman and Steven Blush developing Lost Rockers documentary
The filmmakers Paul Rachman and Steven Blush, who were behind the excellent documentary American Hardcore, are creating another film that looks equally as interesting. It’s called Lost Rockers and it reveals great musicians overlooked by pop culture. It offers insight into what it takes to “make it,” and why so many of equal talent to famous stars fall through the cracks. The film tells the life stories of these forgotten artists — of different eras, genres, creeds and orientations — from their doomed paths to fame to their ultimate redemption. You’ll experience amazing music you can’t believe you never heard.
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Paul Rachman & Steven Blush
American Hardcore captures the history of hardcore punk from Los Angeles through Washington D.C. and NYC, circa 1981-1986, based on the book of the same name by writer Steven Blush. Paul Rachman’s documentary is a strong-willed outcry, which set a politically minded foundation for a lot of later bands.
Paul Rachman (American Hardcore)
How long did it take you to work on the documentary? What was your process?
It took 5 years to complete. It was very “DIY”. Steven Blush and I did everything. Booking the interviews, finding the photos and footage and I did all the editing.
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