LIFE OF AGONY Announces Virtual Screening Event For Full-Length Documentary The Sound of Scars
March 10, 2021
Limited, Two-Week Screening of The Director’s Cut Begins Friday, April 16
While the worldwide pandemic pretty much wiped out the music industry over the past year with its large gathering restrictions, Brooklyn, NY metal outfit
Life of Agony has been using their downtime to put the finishing touches on their upcoming full-length documentary
The Sound of Scars.
The project began two years ago by UK-based director
Leigh Brooks and was filmed across several countries while Life of Agony was on and off the road. “This isn’t a typical music documentary. It’s as personal as it gets.” explains Brooks. “I first saw the band live at the London Astoria in 1996. Since then, LOA has become an absolute go-to when I felt alone and insecure about myself. This film is an intimate portrait that sheds light on the real life stories that make their music so vital and relev
A raw, personal look at Brooklyn greats inspiring story
Video of The Sound of Scars - Official Trailer (Life of Agony Documentary) March 10, 2021
Brooklyn s Life of Agony are true survivors, overcoming obstacles including the crippling depression that infuses their all-time classic debut, 1993 s
River Runs Red, and the challenges surrounding lead vocalist Mina Caputo s gender transition. The tenacious band s story is told in the new 90-minute documentary
The Sound of Scars, directed by Leigh Brooks and was filmed across several countries while LOA was on and off the road. This isn t a typical music documentary. It s as personal as it gets, says Brooks. I first saw the band live at the London Astoria in 1996. Since then, LOA has become an absolute go to when I felt alone and insecure about myself. This film is an intimate portrait that sheds light on the real life stories that makes their music so vital and relevant.
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The Mones and much more in this candid conversation with
AQ.
Like most people, Mina Caputo‘s world crashed to a halt when the coronavirus pandemic spread throughout the world. Prior to that, the Life of Agony front person had been looking forward to an extensive European and East Coast tour with Doyle (Von Frankenstein, The Misfits). But with the tour indefinitely delayed, if not permanently cancelled, she now had substantial time on her hands. Instead of wallowing in self-pity or sinking into depression, the diminutive firebrand immediately went to work on a new solo record,
The Mones. Created with her longtime producer/collaborator Andy Kravitz, the album is a diverse collection of sound and style, each complimented by Caputo’s dark, gritty, heart-wrenching, and introspective lyrics.