https://mrqe.com Thu, 14 May 2026 21:07:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://mrqe.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/MRQE-favicon-1.png https://mrqe.com 32 32 https://mrqe.com/movie/cure-for-pain-the-mark-sandman-story-m100095075/ Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/cure-for-pain-the-mark-sandman-story-m100095075/ Gatling Pictures’ “Cure for Pain: The Mark Sandman Story” examines the life and work of Mark Sandman, deceased frontman of Boston “low rock” band Morphine. From his Newton, Mass., roots to his travels across America and around the globe, Sandman left an indelible imprint as one of the most distinctive musicians of his generation. Along with revisiting the “unique and sultry sound” of his music, the film explores the meaning of family through this critically praised and personally conflicted singer, songwriter and innovative instrumentalist.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/burning-down-the-house-the-story-of-cbgb-m100077631/ Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/burning-down-the-house-the-story-of-cbgb-m100077631/ An East Village performance space fought against the Bowery homeless shelter who threatened to shut them down. Some of the most iconic figures in music have performed here.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/too-tough-to-die-a-tribute-to-johnny-ramone-m100075776/ Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/too-tough-to-die-a-tribute-to-johnny-ramone-m100075776/ On September 12, 2004, just two-and-a-half days before Johnny Ramone’s death, a group of musicians and friends-among them Deborah Harry, The Dickies, X, Eddie Vedder, and The Red Hot Chili Peppers-staged a benefit concert to celebrate The Ramones’ 30th anniversary and to raise money for cancer research. Mandy Stein’s touching rockumentary captures that unforgettable evening.

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