Weekend Survival Kit: Watch Song One And Rudderless on iTunes as the albums climb the charts!
Here’s your weekend survival kit: make some popcorn, grab a comfy pillow, and settle in for these Lakeshore Records releases, climbing the iTunes charts this weekend!
Rudderless: William H. Macy’s Critically-Acclaimed Film Starring Billy Crudup, Felicity Huffman and Anton Yelchin, Arrives On DVD (January 20), Own The Hit Album Which Charted To #5 On iTunes!
So good are Rudderless’ sets that one could easily imagine the band becoming the real deal, especially lead singer Cudrup, whose delivery of the emotionally climactic “Sing Along” makes one feel the ghost of John Lennon as much as it does his character’s son. Not since Prince’s end set of PURPLE RAIN has a movie singer ripped his guts out to such powerful effect, if done here to understandably more lyrically strumming resonance for one of this year’s most powerfully moving film scenes. -Daniel Schweiger, AssignmentX
Rudderless, the critically-acclaimed film directed by William H. Macy (on his directorial debut) and starring Billy Crudup, Felicity Huffman and Anton Yelchin, is now available on DVD (order Rudderless here) and digital download (rent it on iTunes). Featuring on-screen performances by co-stars Billy Crudup, Anton Yelchin and Ben Kweller as the Rudderless band, the idea that music heals — whether that be for a grieving father or a young man who needs someone to believe in him — is a theme that resounded with movie audiences.
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Rudderless (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack): iTunes | Buy CD
A grieving father in a downward spiral stumbles across a box of his recently deceased son’s demo tapes and lyrics. Shocked by the discovery of this unknown talent, he forms a band in the hope of finding some catharsis. [IMDB]
Watch Rudderless available now on DVD (order here) digital download (rent it on iTunes).
The most pleasantly surprising element of Rudderless is its soundtrack. The songs, most of which are actually performed by the Rudderless band (Crudup, Yelchin, Ben Kweller, and Ryand Dean, and primarily written by Simon Steadman and Charlton Pettus) are melodious and endearing, both humorous and moving. Crudup and Yelchin prove talented musicians… -Read more at Under the Radar
Rudderless, William H. Macy’s first directorial feature, opens in theaters today (check showtimes)! Find out what all the buzz is about when music begins to heal Sam (Billy Crudup), a grieving father who finds solace in performing his deceased son’s music. The music eventually becomes a catalyst to inspire both Sam and Quentin (Anton Yelchin) to form the band, Rudderless. Joining the band is indie rocker Ben Kweller on bass guitar, and Ryan Dean on drums. The film co-stars Felicity Huffman, Selena Gomez and Laurence Fishburne. Eef Barzelay (of Clem Snide) provides the score for the film.
Rudderless (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
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William H. Macy’s new film, Rudderless is in theaters this Friday (check showtimes), but lucky movie fans in Los Angeles will get to see the critically-acclaimed movie for free on Tuesday, October 14, as part of the Los Angeles Times’ Indie Focus Screening Series. It’s free admission, but first come, first served! RSVP For Rudderlessmovie here: latimes.com/IndieSeries
Out now: Rudderless (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) released by Lakeshore Records! Get ready for a treat: watch the music video featuring Ben Kweller and Selena Gomez performing “Hold On” from the Rudderless soundtrack! William H. Macy accompanies on piano and Ryan Dean on drums.
See Rudderless in Theaters, on Digital HD & On Demand October 17! Pre-order Digital HD: http://j.mp/RudderlessYT Are you going to watch the movie?
