Sonic Messengers
Spencer has teamed up with radio programming icon, Lee Abrams, to produce an evergreen 100 minute film, SONIC MESSENGERS.
Plans are to make a groundbreaking documentary which will form the basis of a forthcoming 8 part docu-series. Rock is at the heart.
Led by Lee, one of America’s most successful radio programmers in media, the Sonic Messengers story will be presented with total credibility, given that the producers of this project have lived in the trenches and understand the essence of the storyline.
Sonic Messengers will be a 90 minute documentary geared for carriage on a major streamer which will morph into revenue generating line extensions ranging from a planned Sirius-XM radio special (Lee was one of the founders), a podcast as well as a table top book via one of Meteor 17’s joint venture book distribution partners, i.e. Readerlink, IPG.
SM is a venture focusing on one the world’s great love affairs - the electric story of America’s musically charged 1950’s through the modern age, which transports you cinematically through the brilliant lens of America’s soundtrack - radio, and the music and culture it powered. Abrams is well known as one of the leading rock radio programmers; Proffer one of the top rock producers.
Check out the podcast on INSIDE THE MUSIC done with Lee Abrams which talks about Sonic Messengers: https://open.spotify.com/episode/26DiWNsOu78DGE8oKJAYq9?si=_uMRa5VdQwmmc9HMVdpACg
A 90 minute documentary that rattles our passionate memories as it begins with the state of radio, society and music in the black in white 50’s - the emerging Rock n' Roll culture on the streets, in the music and on the air.
In the post war America - from the birth of Top 40 - then evolving on a trip through Beatlemania into the emergence of cerebral FM, and then charges through the years until we wind up in the current era of satellites and streaming - powerfully illustrating the explosive musical and cultural highs and lows of these remarkable years - An audio visual trip through the great American Soundtrack