Not Fade Away

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Not Fade Away: David Bowie’s ‘Aladdin Sane’ Turns 40

In Not Fade Away, we take a look at the legacy of some of the greatest albums of the past few decades – some iconic, some lesser known – as they celebrate significant anniversaries. Here, we take a look at David Bowie‘s 1973 classic “Aladdin Sane,” which turns 40 this month. Today (April 16), a special 40th anniversary edition is being released.

2013/04/16

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Inside Steven Van Zandt’s “St. Valentine’s Day Massacre”

The soundtrack to David Chase’s Not Fade Away features the fictional band portrayed in the film, The Twylight Zones, covering some early rock classics including Bo Diddley’s “Bo Diddley,” Bob Dylan’s “Subterranean Homesick Blues” and the standard “Time Is On My Side.” One lesser known song on the soundtrack is “St. Valentine’s Day Massacre,” written by the film’s Music Supervisor, Steven Van Zandt.

2012/12/31

The Twylight Zones from the film "Not Fade Away"

Where’d They Get That Fab Gear For “Not Fade Away”? Little Steven’s Pal Andy Babiuk!

In theaters now is Not Fade Away, David Chase’s first post-Sopranos project. And just as Chase was meticulous on every point on his groundbreaking HBO series – from plot to locations to music – he gave the same attention to detail to every aspect of his latest project.

2012/12/28

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Steven Van Zandt On ‘The Sopranos,’ ‘Not Fade Away’ and ‘Pretty Ballerina’

The David Chase/Steven Van Zandt relationship was a pretty simpatico one through all six seasons of ‘The Sopranos.’ Until the last scene of the final episode; Van Zandt and Chase famously disagreed on the choice to end the series with Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believin’.”

2012/12/27

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‘Not Fade Away’ Music Supervisor Steven Van Zandt Talks Film, Recruits Long-Lost Beatles Drummer

“Yeah, we got the old band back together,” Van Zandt tells us. “Me and David Chase and James Gandolfini.”

2012/12/10

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Sopranos Creator David Chase Making The Switch From TV To The Big Screen

Since ending one of Americas biggest television dramas, The Sopranos, award winning creator David Chase is moving on and is bringing a new element to his life, directing a movie.

2012/10/05

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A Pioneer of Rock ‘N’ Roll: Buddy Holly’s Top Fifteen Songs

[lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Buddy Holly[/lastfm] was one of the original pioneers of rock ‘n’ roll. Just ask the [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]The Beatles[/lastfm], [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]The Rolling Stones[/lastfm], [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Bob Dylan[/lastfm], and [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Eric Clapton[/lastfm]. They will certainly agree. Since […]

2011/09/07

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