New Prince Documentary ‘R U Listening?’ Due in 2017
*A documentary on the life of Prince is in the works for 2017, according to Screen Daily. Titled “Prince: R U Listening?,” the film will focus on the late singer’s early years and rise to fame – complete with commentary from the musicians who worked with him, as well as friends a family. The doc […]
Prince’s Band The Revolution and Apollonia Perform at First Avenue (Video)
*Prince’s legendary 1980s backing band, The Revolution, reunited in Minneapolis Thursday night (Sept. 1) for the first of three shows this weekend honoring his legacy. Taking the stage at the iconic First Avenue club — where much of “Purple Rain” was filmed — were The Revolution’s Wendy Melvoin, Lisa Coleman, Dr. Fink, Mark Brown, Bobby […]
The Revolution Sets Prince Tribute Shows at First Avenue in Minneapolis
*Shortly after Prince’s death in April, members of his most famous backing band, The Revolution, filmed a video to announce plans to reunite and perform several shows in the singer’s honor. On Wednesday, it was announced that two shows will take place this fall, Sept 2 and 3, at Minneapolis venue First Avenue, the iconic nightclub and partial […]
Prince’s Ex Guitarist Dez Dickerson Stunned Over Painkiller Cause of Death
*Prince’s former guitarist Dez Dickerson is in disbelief over the autopsy report that revealed his longtime boss died of an accidental overdose of the painkiller fentanyl. “The Prince I’ve known and the Prince the folks that I’ve known in association with him over the years … drug overdose would not be something that we would even […]