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This is the ultimate critical review of Cream, on record, on film, and live on stage. Drawing on rare film and television archive material, this independent and highly authoritative review revisits... more

This is the ultimate critical review of Cream, on record, on film, and live on stage. Drawing on rare film and television archive material, this independent and highly authoritative review revisits every single Cream album and critically reassesses the work of this legendary band, from the glorious debut album right through to the demise of the band. A leading team of music critics, musicologists and working musicians considers vintage performances by Cream and traces the secrets of the bands... less

Nick Drake's short but legendary career is discussed here by experts and music journalists. The 90-minute documentary aims to dispel some of the mystery surrounding Drake and his music.

This DVD examines Bowie's Plastic Soul Era... An era just as creative, magnificent and popular as any other during his life so far, yet one rarely considered as a stand-alone and separate entity wi... more

This DVD examines Bowie's Plastic Soul Era... An era just as creative, magnificent and popular as any other during his life so far, yet one rarely considered as a stand-alone and separate entity within his complete body of work. Here, the albums David Live, Young Americans and Station To Station and the performances that accompanied them, are re-examined and newly appraised more than 30 years after they first appeared. This DVD features obscure footage, rare interviews and seldom seen photogr... less

This two-hour film delves deeply into the strange and wonderful career of rock and blues icon, the idiosyncratic Captain Beefheart. Crammed with rare footage, TV clips, live performances, and inter... more

This two-hour film delves deeply into the strange and wonderful career of rock and blues icon, the idiosyncratic Captain Beefheart. Crammed with rare footage, TV clips, live performances, and interviews with experts, musicians, and almost every member of THE MAGIC BAND, this is the most exhaustive films every made about the fascinating life and music of Captain Beefheart. less

The Byrds Under Review is a documentary film which explores the music, career and background of one of Americas most influential bands. With the aid of many who were there at the time, as either pa... more

The Byrds Under Review is a documentary film which explores the music, career and background of one of Americas most influential bands. With the aid of many who were there at the time, as either part of the group or close at hand, this 2 DVD set is a celebration of one of Rock N Rolls truly great bands. It includes rare and classic performances re-assessed by a panel of experts, live and studio recordings of Byrds classics, footage and interviews from then and now, and exclusive and extensive... less

"Living After Midnight" and "Breaking the Law" are just two of the classic heavy metal songs that British rockers Judas Priest are best known for. This entry in the Music in Review series takes a l... more

"Living After Midnight" and "Breaking the Law" are just two of the classic heavy metal songs that British rockers Judas Priest are best known for. This entry in the Music in Review series takes a look at the band's remarkable achievements and some of the controversy they have generated over the years. less

This stunning retrospective features a comprehensive and detailed study of the music of David Bowie and the Spiders From Mars, during the breakthrough period from the late sixties to the mid-sevent... more

This stunning retrospective features a comprehensive and detailed study of the music of David Bowie and the Spiders From Mars, during the breakthrough period from the late sixties to the mid-seventies when Bowie rose from obscurity to superstardom. This unique film draws on rare footage of Bowie and the Spiders performing live on stage, and goes behind the scenes to discover the influences which shaped the early years of David Bowies recording career. The 72-page colour book features an in-de... less

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Featuring a wealth of rare interviews with Robbie and the reflections of a team of leading critics and working musicians, this is the essential guide to possibly the greatest living showman on eart... more

Featuring a wealth of rare interviews with Robbie and the reflections of a team of leading critics and working musicians, this is the essential guide to possibly the greatest living showman on earth! Also features an image gallery & a 72 page book packed with color photographs of Robbie, plus a critical analysis of every studio album! less

Disc one features rare material from 1971 with the band improvising, rehearsing and refining material for the album that would become Moving Waves. Also included are extended extracts from the Old ... more

Disc one features rare material from 1971 with the band improvising, rehearsing and refining material for the album that would become Moving Waves. Also included are extended extracts from the Old Grey Whistle Test in 1972 and 1973 which helped break Focus in the UK. From 1974 there is a rare concert film of the Hamburger Concerto era, said by some to be amongst their finest work. Disc two features the whole of the stunning film of the triumphant return to the US stage by Focus, and includes ... less

This exhaustive look at the Rolling Stones provides fresh insights into the band's multi-decade spanning career by focusing on an important two-year period. The documentary offers the opinions of j... more

This exhaustive look at the Rolling Stones provides fresh insights into the band's multi-decade spanning career by focusing on an important two-year period. The documentary offers the opinions of journalists and music experts, interviews, and never-before-se­en material from 1967 to 1969. less

This is the definitive independent critical review of the legendary music created by the Eagles. This penetrating analysis draws on rare footage of the Eagles in performance from live concerts TV a... more

This is the definitive independent critical review of the legendary music created by the Eagles. This penetrating analysis draws on rare footage of the Eagles in performance from live concerts TV and radio. It also compares and contrasts the Eagles&#39 remarkable achievements throughout the 1970s with the mixed results of their solo careers. A team of leading music critics and working musicians revisit the performances and the original albums in order to discover the secrets behind the music. less

This is the independent critical review of Duran Duran on record, on film and in concert. Part of the New Romantic scene during the eighties, the band went on to achieve a string of massive hit sin...