A gifted malcontent with a thunderous soul built for percussion and driven by his own relentless personal metronome, Ginger Baker treated the whole world as if it were just another drum kit to be ...
“Bonham had technique, but he couldn’t swing a sack of shit,” says great drummer and sack of shit Ginger Baker to interviewer Jay Bulger. This is one of many aperçus in Bulger’s documentary Beware of ...
When a documentary begins with its subject using his crutch to deliver a vicious blow to the director's nose, it's reasonably safe to expect less-than-smooth sailing ahead. When a documentary begins ...
The feature-film audience awards went to Megan Griffiths' "Eden" for narrative and Annie Eastman's "Bay of All Saints" for documentary. By Jay A. Fernandez Adam Leon‘s Gimme the Loot and Jay Bulger‘s ...
What goes on tour stays on tour – unless it's caught on camera. With classic Beatles comedy A Hard Day's Night returning to UK cinemas on July 4, and Metallica's triumphant set at Glastonbury ...
At his peak, Ginger Baker was almost certainly the best drummer of his generation, a man who brought wildly imaginative jazz- and African-inspired rhythms to immensely popular late-’60s rock bands ...
Another pop music idol is exhumed from relative obscurity by a zealous fan with a camera, as first-time documentary maker Jay Bulger journeys to Tulbagh, South Africa, and visits the fortified ...
Early in Beware of Mr. Baker, director Jay Bulger admits that he was initially shocked to discover that his subject, legendary rock and roll drummer Ginger Baker, was still alive. With a resume that ...