I NEED THAT RECORD!
THE DEATH (OR POSSIBLE SURVIVAL) OF THE INDEPENDENT RECORD STORE

Presented by: SLOTH RECORDS, BeatRoute Magazine, The Uptown Stage and Screen

I Need That Record! 

Directed by Brendan Toller
USA/2008/77min
Date: Tuesday June 23rd 2009
Time: 7 pm
Venue: Uptown Stage And Screen  
ALBERTA PREMIERE

Guerilla filmmaker Brendan Toller unleashes “I NEED THAT RECORD! THE DEATH (OR POSSIBLE SURVIVAL) OF THE INDEPENDENT RECORD STORE,” a documentary feature examining why over 3000 independent record stores have closed across the U.S. in the past decade.

Featuring- THURSTON MOORE of Sonic Youth, IAN MACKAYE of Dischord Records Fugazi/Minor Threat, activist/author NOAM CHOMSKY, MIKE WATT of the Minutemen, LENNY KAYE guitarist of the Patti Smith Group, CHRIS FRANTZ of the Talking Heads/Tom Tom Club, guitar composer GLENN BRANCA, PATTERSON HOOD of Drive-By Truckers, PAT CARNEY of the Black Keys, punk author LEGS MCNEIL, rock photographer BOB GRUEN, BP HELIUM guitarist from Of Montreal, and many indie record stores across the U.S. of A!

www.ineedthatrecord.com

PREVIOUS SCREENINGS:  SXSW 2009, Noise Pop Film and Music Festival 2009,  NXNE 2009, WINNER  Northhampton Film Festival 2008, Independent Film Festival of Boston 2009, Club Transmediale Festival 2009, The Conneticut Film Festival 2009

Screening wth:
THE BRENDA VAQUEROS "Oil City Showdown"
Directed by James Reckseidler
Canada/2007/5 min