Barry Manilow | Barry Manilow: The First Television Specials – DVD Review
Strap yourself in, it’s gonna be a bumpy ride. Taking
on the Herculean task of watching all five DVDs in the new Barry Manilow:
The First Television Specials set, I have...
Queen | Queen Rock Montreal – DVD Review
Since Freddie Mercury’s untimely passing in 1991, posthumous
releases from Queen have been consistent and plentiful. Queen Rock
Montreal isn’t exactly a new release. Originally titled We
Will Rock You, this concert...
Foreigner | Alive & Rockin’ – DVD Review
So here we come to the eternal, infernal question that has been plaguing mankind
for centuries — OK, just plaguing me for the past couple of years: Can
a band still...
U2 | PopMart Live From Mexico City – DVD Review
In the mid to late 90s, U2 was on the precipice of an identity crisis. Having
conquered the world in the 80s, and recasting themselves as street smart Berlin
provocateurs in...
Tim Buckley | My Fleeting House – DVD Review
Ok, so this one is a gem! Tim Buckley is one of those singer/songwriters who
seems to have ‘slipped through the cracks’ in mainstream pop/rock
history.. If you can recall the...
Kiss | Kissology Volume II 1978-1991 – DVD Review
You wanted the best, you got the best…or at least one of the most loaded DVD collections available! It can’t be any surprise that Kissology Volume II 1978-1991 is as...
Frank Zappa | Classic Albums: Over-Nite Sensation / Apostrophe (‘) – DVD Review
The immense vastness of Frank Zappa’s musical output would, if necessary,
require volumes of critical analysis and peanut gallery speculation to completely
comprehend. As it is, two of Zappa’s most popular...
Leonard Cohen | Leonard Cohen Under Review: 1934-1977 – DVD Review
Leonard Cohen Under Review: 1934-1977 engages a cadre of music
jurors & legislators to pontificate about this provocative priest of the
heart. It begins with Cohen’s birth in Montréal, Canada and...
U2 | The DVD Collector’s Box – DVD Review
If you do the voodoo that U2 do, then there are bound to be lots of fans and
critics who will weigh in with their opinion. The phenomenally successful Irish
quartet...
Tina Turner | Rio ’88 – DVD Review
What could I say about Tina Turner that could possibly add to her legend?
Of course, her infamous early years with ex-husband Ike are well documented.
Her solo career and ‘comeback’...
