Electric Light Orchestra | Live: The Early Years – DVD Review
Before they became the pop princes of the late 1970s, Electric Light Orchestra
was a rockin’ ensemble, a progressive unit with a violinist, two cellos
players and Jeff Lynne, a burgeoning...
The Go-Go’s – DVD Review
Director Allison Ellwood pretty much goes through everything you’d ever need to know about the world’s most successful all-woman band in her documentary The Go-Go’s. Every band member, plus the band’s manager,...
Jeff Beck | Live At The Hollywood Bowl – DVD/CD Review
How do you celebrate 50 years as one of the world’s most revered guitarists? If you’re Jeff Beck, you throw a party at the Hollywood Bowl and invite a...
The Doors | Classic Albums: The Doors – DVD Review
The making of the Doors’ first album lends itself to the classic rock
and roller coaster tale of success interlaced with danger. Running parallel
to the band’s origins and rise to...
Saturday Night Live: The Complete First Season – DVD Review
Next to Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd, one of the best things to happen to rock
and roll in the '70s was a late-night comedy show called Saturday Night.
The program...
Various Artists | A Concert By The Lake – Blu-ray Disc Review
There’s no end to the possibilities when you match certain musicians
together for a one-off concert. Or, in this case, A Concert By The Lake.
While the lake itself remains an...
Brian May & Kerry Ellis | The Candlelight Concerts – Live At Montreux 2013...
Just to clear the air at the outset: I had no idea who Kerry Ellis was until I saw The Candlelight Concerts - Live At Montreux 2013. Since then...
Leonard Cohen | Live In London – DVD Review
“I have seen the future of rock and roll, it is not Leonard Cohen…”
so deadpanned the Canadian poet, novelist and songwriter during his induction
into the Rock And Roll Hall...
Eric Clapton | Life In 12 Bars – DVD Review
From a distance, you would think a legendary guitarist, singer, songwriter and recording artist like Eric Clapton had an easy climb to the top. Maybe that’s because he always...
Lynyrd Skynyrd | Live At Knebworth ‘76 – DVD/CD Review
There’s so much to salivate over about Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Live At Knebworth ’76. This historic performance features the legendary triple-guitar line-up of the southern rock band — vocalist Ronnie...
