Philadelphia has been pounded by snow for the past week, but the show goes on for Trey Anastasio and Classic TAB. Trey grew up nearby in Princeton, so this is
Back in 2004, VH1 aired a program called Bands Reunited in which producers would attempt to reunite a band that had broken up under bad terms. In most cases, the
For Wilco’s third show of their Winter Tour last night at the Paramount Theatre in Seattle, WA; the HT faves welcomed local boys done good Bill Frisell and Scott McCaughey
When uber-producer Rick Rubin first started working with Johnny Cash in the mid-’90s the country legend’s career was in a bit of a lull. The pair’s first album together, American
[Originally Published: December 24, 2009]
Making a list of the Best Concert DVDs of 2008 was a struggle, because there weren’t many quality releases to choose from. This year, we have the opposite problem as there were tons of terrific Concert DVD releases.
Without further ado, let’s take a look at the Best Concert DVDs of 2009…
Arcade Fire fans were thrilled when the band announced they would be releasing a concert film chronicling the recording of Neon Bible and the subsequent tour. Unfortunately, director Vincent Morisset works so hard at not being a typical concert film that the documentary, which appears to be shot by cell phone cameras at points, isn’t all that entertaining. The bonus material makes Miroir Noir worth owning and earns it a spot on this list.
9. Return to Forever – Live at Montreux 2008
Legendary jazz fusion supergroup Return to Forever reunited in 2008 and this DVD gives a good illustration of how good this group of musicians continues to be. Filmed in Montreux, Return to Forever Returns contains a nice of mix of tunes from all of their albums played with passion and verve.
READ ON for the rest of our list of Best Concert DVDs of 2009…
For the first two shows of Wilco’s Winter Tour, the Chicago-based band has started the encore with a cover of Buffalo Springfield’s Broken Arrow. Wilco first covered the tune on
There’s nothing like summer in Chicago, especially when it comes to the weather and live concerts. The Summer of 2010 is already off to a good start with the announcement
The Allman Brothers Band, ZZ Top, Jeff Beck, Steve Winwood, John Mayer, B.B. King and Sheryl Crow will join Eric Clapton at his third Crossroads Guitar Festival, which will take
NY indie quintet, The Walkmen, are the latest signees to Mississippi label, Fat Possum and are currently working on the follow up to 2008’s You & Me. The band will
Bright Eyes have announced that they have recorded four new songs, as part of the reissue of 2004’s ‘One Jug of Wine, Two Vessels’ EP. A collaboration between Bright Eyes
