Particle: Transformations Live: For The People
Transformations is the first release by the new Particle, or was, until RANA vet Scott Metzger announced his joining the band as a co-lead-guitarist would in fact be only temporary. These things happen, though, and Metzger’s departure doesn’t really lose ground for the transitional Particle, per se. With only eight months under their belt as fulltime members, Metzger and Ben Combe were/are only in the break-in phase of the band.
Townes Van Zandt: Be Here To Love Me
Be Here to Love Me documents the life of one of America
PJ Harvey: PJ Harvey on Tour, Please Leave Quietly
PJ Harvey is a powerful performer and an interesting artist. If you can get past the generic music video filler, there are some truly rare gems worth the look.
Pink Floyd: Pulse
At long last, the ultimate rock-concert spectacle has arrived on DVD: Pink Floyd
One For the Road: Directed by Amy Pickard
One For The Road captures the same kind of sprightly fun as a Peter Pan tale.
Gram Parsons Fallen Angel
Gram Parsons Fallen Angel, through a serious of archived film clips and interviews, traces Parsons life from his privileged upbringing in Florida to his musical adventures stretching across the American frontier. Featuring interviews with his family members and former band-mates, Fallen Angel revisits Parsons past with revealing interviews from Chris Hillman, Keith Richards and Emmylou Harris.
Kris Kristofferson : Live From Austin, TX
Your little brother knows him only as Whistler, the old fart who supplies Wesley Snipes with anti-vampire weaponry in the Blade movies. The rest of us know him for who he is, Kris Kristofferson, the esteemed singer-songwriter whose inebriated ramblings at the podium make for the only worthwhile viewing at any given country music awards telecast.
Washington The Warrior
“He lost more bathes than he won, faced mutinies among his men and helped to ignite a war with reckless military decisions,
Bob Dylan – 1975-1981: Rolling Thunder & The Gospel Years: Directed by Joel Gilbert
If you’re looking to find endless footage of the Rolling Thunder tours, one of Dylan
Dave Chappelle’s Block Party: Directed By Michel Gondry
When you see how much it means to the community, be it kids or their parents and teachers, you just can
Neil Young – Heart of Gold: Directed by Jonathan Demme
For his latest escapade to the big screen, Young hooked up with director
Jonathan Demme to capture his recent “Nashville phase” during two nights in August of 2005 at the hallowed Ryman Auditorium.
Michael Franti and Spearhead : Live in Sydney
Recorded at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney, Australia, the energetic 10-song performance showcases work featured on his last two Spearhead studio albums.
Live 8: Various Artists
This is much more than a stocking stuffer for your resident music fan, its history, it is prolific in a worldly sense of the word, and above all, the statement made on this great day hopefully opened some ears and eyes to the horrid truth of world hunger in a day and age when it is not necessary.
Motley Crue: Carnival of Sins: Live
Rock and roll by its very nature is secular music, but few bands have indulged as extremely as Motley Crue. Their exercises in debauchery
Classic Albums: Pink Floyd: Dark Side of the Moon
This is not just another installment of VH1
Judas Priest: Rising In The East
Rising In The East is were else? The legendary venue of Budokan. So its no surprise the quality of the video is stunning and the sound is just as good.
Dickey Betts & Great Southern : Back Where It All Begins: Live At The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
For his first-ever solo band DVD, Betts is in brilliant, loveably raffish form, commanding the latest incarnation of his group, Great Southern, with the panache of a skilled bandleader and heavy-wattage country rock star.
Blind Melon: Live At The Metro
Blind Melon, the lost link that bridged the gap between the burgeoning jam scene of the early 1990