The 2011 Korean movie "My Way" was based on that guy's story. Sounded like a great idea, but it wasn't a very good film and it tanked at the box office in South Korea.
The 2011 Korean movie "My Way" was based on that guy's story. Sounded like a great idea, but it wasn't a very good film and it tanked at the box office in South Korea.
Novelist Rick Moody wrote a very funny, thoughtful, and moving essay about Emerson, Lake & Palmer called "In Defense of the Indefensible." It's included in a pretty good anthology of essays about prog rock called "Yes Is the Answer"—still available on Amazon. Well worth reading.
Saw him a few times right before and after the release of Black Sheets of Rain—same band as the Workbook shows. Phenomenal. "Poison Years", "Brasilia Crossed With Trenton", "Heartbreak a Stranger", and "Whichever Way the Windblows" absolutely ruled. And for an encore: Cheap Trick's "Surrender". How can you top…
yeah—the sheer misery in his voice in this song is great. "If a thousand dollar car was truly worth a damn, WHY WOULD ANYBODY EVER SPEND 10 GRAND??!!"