Audiences and critics may not have fully understood Hackers when it was released exactly 25 years ago – but the cyber-cult classic continues to be a touchpoint in the public’s early understanding of the nascent Internet. Next week, its original soundtrack is being expanded for its anniversary, complete with some surprising cameos from a classic rock legend. The film followed a group of young, elite, underground programmers who accidentally stumble upon a computer virus-assisted plot to embezzle a major corporation and cause environmental chaos. Several of its cast members broke through to…
Piece of My Heart: Janis Joplin, Dave Matthews Headline Legacy’s Black Friday Record Store Day Slate
We’re now around five weeks away from Black Friday – the unofficial kick-off to the holiday shopping season – and that means another Record Store Day Black Friday event! On Friday, November 24, independent music retailers will join together to offer a host of exclusive releases as part of the yearly tradition. Legacy Recordings is one of the first labels out of the gate to announce its Black Friday line-up. This year’s four-title line-up is an eclectic one, touching on classic rock, hip-hop, alternative, and jazz. Without further ado, here’s the full…
