Search results
Aug 26, 2020 · ‘Almost Famous’ at 20: Meet the Real Stillwater. Long before Cameron Crowe wrote a classic movie about a fictional band, a real Georgia outfit with the same name shared a label with the...
Apr 3, 2024 · Almost Famous's fictional band, Stillwater, was inspired by bands like Led Zeppelin, The Allman Brothers Band, and The Eagles. Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin also inspired a line in the movie.
Almost Famous is a 2000 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Cameron Crowe, starring Billy Crudup, Frances McDormand, Kate Hudson, Patrick Fugit, and Philip Seymour Hoffman. It tells the story of a teenage journalist, played by Fugit, writing for Rolling Stone magazine in the early 1970s, touring with the fictitious rock band ...
Almost Famous. @almostfamousofficial ‧. ‧. 345 subscribers ‧ 18 videos. The Official Almost Famous Channel. facebook.com/almostfamousofficiall and 3 more links.
Aug 16, 2020 · Dickey Betts talks from his home on Little Sarasota Bay about the real Allman Brothers Band stories that inspired the 2000 film “Almost Famous,” and what actor Billy Crudup said about playing...
Feb 20, 2024 · Almost Famous mirrors the teenage journalism adventures of writer-director Cameron Crowe, adding a personal touch to the coming-of-age story. Stillwater in the movie is a blend of real 70s bands like Led Zeppelin, with the fictional band creating an iconic era feel.
Sep 21, 2000 · Pearl Jam's Mike McCready is the real talent behind Russell Hammond, the band's charismatic lead guitarist (played by Billy Crudup), while ex-Heart guitarist Nancy Wilson (Crowe's wife) plays...
Jun 27, 2021 · Almost Famous was a box office hit and solidified Kate Hudson’s career. It also featured a fictional band called Stillwater, who churned out hits in the film. Interestingly, Stillwater was...
Sep 22, 2000 · Almost Famous: Directed by Cameron Crowe. With Billy Crudup, Frances McDormand, Kate Hudson, Jason Lee. A high-school boy in the early 1970s is given the chance to write a story for Rolling Stone magazine about an up-and-coming rock band as he accompanies them on their concert tour.
Sep 27, 2019 · As “Almost Famous” readies for its official opening tonight at the Globe, here’s some of what didn’t get into the first story — more of Crowe’s musings on music, writing, the rock ‘n’ roll life...
Mar 26, 2023 · The Almost Famous soundtrack is full of great songs, both beloved rock classics and underappreciated deep cuts. Written and directed by Cameron Crowe, Almost Famous follows young writer William Miller’s escapades on the road with the fictional rock band Stillwater in the 1970s.
Jul 23, 2020 · Loosely based on Crowe’s teenage years as a music journalist covering the Allman Brothers Band and Led Zeppelin, “Almost Famous” is the story of the 15-year-old aspiring scribe William Miller...
"ALMOST FAMOUS" Playing blues, classic 70s & 80s rock, country, and 50s & 60s rock! NONE BETTER!
Sep 14, 2021 · Nancy Wilson reveals the inspiration for Stillwater, the fictional band at the heart of the movie Almost Famous, as the soundtrack's 20th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition box set hits the stores
Loosely based on Crowe’s own teenage adventures in rock journalism, Almost Famous is set in 1973 and follows his alter ego William Miller, a cherubic young writer who’s taken under the wing of...
Not just a band, Almost Famous is a musical experience. Playing high-energy, party-rock covers from the 70s to today, and performing with attitude and style, an Almost Famous show is an event where crowds can dance and sing along to their favorite hits.
Jul 14, 2021 · The fictional band, Stillwater, assembled to play the starring role in the acclaimed 'Almost Famous' film can be seen at rock school in a new video.
Dec 20, 2021 · Written and directed by Cameron Crowe, Almost Famous is the 2000 semi-autobiographical film about an aspiring young journalist who follows his favorite band across the country. The film was a love letter to music thanks to Crowe’s own experience hanging with rock stars.
The Almost Famous Band is a Virginia Beach, based group comprised of a bunch of friends who just plain love music of all kinds, therefore no set style is permanent! We love to play it all and do!
Set in 1973, it chronicles the funny and often poignant coming of age of 15-year-old William, an unabashed music fan who is inspired by the seminal bands of the time.
- (228)
- Comedy, Drama, Music
- R
A high-school boy in the early 1970s is given the chance to write a story for Rolling Stone magazine about an up-and-coming rock band as he accompanies them on their concert tour. The early 1970s. William Miller is 15-years old and an aspiring rock journalist.
Apr 21, 2013 · Almost Famous largely chronicles William’s on-the-road adventures with Stillwater and their groupies, as he covered the band for his first feature for Rolling Stone. Crowe had a strikingly similar experience at age 18 when he went on the road with The Allman Brothers Band for three weeks.
Almost Famous is a 2019 stage musical with music by Tom Kitt, lyrics by Cameron Crowe and Kitt, and a book by Crowe. It is based on the 2000 film of the same name written and directed by Crowe.
