Paul Pena, a San Francisco blues artist who mastered the arcane art of Tuvan throat singing, died Saturday from complications of diabetes and pancreatitis. He was 55. Many people are familiar with Mr.
It seems almost a century ago when former Vallejo brothers Roko and Adrian Belic surprised even themselves with the Academy Award-nominated “Genghis Blues.” Actually, it was in 2000. And, while most ...
Readers, this Doc Tour screening of the Academy Award-nominated Genghis Blues (1999) presents not one, but two truly swell stories: the one in the film, and the one about the film told by filmmaker ...
It was déjà blues for filmmaking brothers Adrian and Roko Belic. The former Vallejoans based in Los Angeles returned to the Bay Area to celebrate the 20th anniversary since the release of “Genghis ...
Fifteen years ago, blind San Francisco blues musician Paul Pena, best known for writing the Steve Miller Band hit "Jet Airliner," happened upon the guttural hum of "throat-singing" on a Russian radio ...
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Singer/songwriter Paul Pena, who wrote the Steve Miller Band's "Jet Airliner" and was featured in "Genghis Blues," has died in San Francisco at age 55. Pena died ...
CLINTON — "Genghis Blues," a 1999 film by Roko and Adrian Belic, is showing at the Museum of Russian Icons on Saturday, Jan. 3, from 3 to 5 p.m. The cost is $8 for museum members, $12 for non-members, ...
Readers, this Doc Tour screening of the Academy Award-nominated Genghis Blues (1999) presents not one, but two truly swell stories: the one in the film, and the one about the film told by filmmaker ...
Filmmaker Adrian Belic will attend the screening of “Genghis Blues,” the Oscar-nominated documentary he co-directed with brother Roko Belic. At the event, he will talk about the challenges of making ...