A new documentary about the history of the indie rockers Broken Social Scene examines how they broke out of Toronto’s social scene onto the world stage. The film,It’s All Gonna Break, will premiere at the Woodstock Film Festival on Oct. 16; ticketing details are onthe fest’s website. More festival screenings …
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Ian Sweet‘s Jilian Medford has dropped a cover of the Broken Social Scene classic “Anthems For a Seventeen Year-Old Girl.” Medford’s vocals are a perfect fit for the 2002 track, as she quietly conveys the pain and desperation of lines like “Park that car, drop that phone, sleep on the …
Read More »Meryl Streep, Tracey Ullman Crash Broken Social Scene Set to Help Perform 'Anthems For A Seventeen Year-Old Girl'
Broken Social Scene’s recent stop in New York on their tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of You Forgot it in People featured an unsuspected Hollywood twist. During “Anthems for a Seventeen-Year-Old Girl,” Meryl Streep and Tracey Ullman crashed the show to perform alongside the band. Ullman was introduced by Broken …
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