When Prince's 1984 album 'Purple Rain' came out, it changed everything for the Minnesota-born rocker. These are the LP's best ...
For 40 years, fans of Prince have been “laughing” and “bathing” in his movie “Purple Rain.” In the semi-autobiographical musical, released on July 27, 1984, Prince played “the Kid,” a musician who ...
Tell us what you really think Vincent! Opening July 27, 1984, “Purple Rain” became the surprise hit of the summer. Made in seven weeks for $7 million, the film directed by first- timer Magnoli went on ...
Discover What’s Streaming On: 1984 was a strange time for American movie musicals. They weren’t exactly extinct; for the third year in a row, the Oscars found enough nominees to present an award for ...
Prince on the custom motorcycle featured in Purple Rain. Wendy Melvoin, guitarist for Prince's genre-bending band The Revolution, remembers one of their most iconic songs started with an idea — and a ...
Read up on the latest Purple Rain News, Reviews and Features from the team at Collider. Dolby and Warner Bros. are teaming up for an incredibly one-of-a-kind one night only experience. The film was a ...
Wendy Melvoin, guitarist for Prince's genre-bending band The Revolution, remembers one of their most iconic songs started with an idea — and a challenge — from the boss himself. Prince broached the ...
Before social media, the film Purple Rain gave audiences a peek into Prince's musical life. Band members say the true genesis of the title song... 40 years after 'Purple Rain,' Prince's band remembers ...