Category Archives: DVD REVIEWS

THE WHO – Live In Texas ’75

Posted on October 2, 2012 by jason

Eagle Vision Filmed on 20 November 1975 in Houston, Texas, this has only been available as a bootleg so this official release with remastered sound will please fans. Touring to promote the then current Who By Numbers album, the show … Continue reading →

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ANDERSON, BRUFORD, WAKEMAN & HOWE – Live at the NEC

Posted on October 2, 2012 by jason

Live At The NEC Oct 24 1989 (2CD + DVD) http://www.gonzomultimedia.co.uk/product_details/13921/Anderson_Bruford_Wakeman_Howe-Live_at_the_NEC_Deluxe_Edition_(3_Disc).html This lavish set is exclusive to Gonzo multi media – you won’t find it anywhere else. And it really is worth searching out, a lovely package. In a DVD … Continue reading →

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PENDRAGON – Out of Order Comes Chaos

Posted on October 1, 2012 by jason

Metal Mind Productions       Pendragon release a new DVD (and their first Blu-Ray release), and although they have released DVD’s before this one adds some treats and many songs that have not made a DVD before. The bonus … Continue reading →

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FREDDIE MERCURY – The Great Pretender

Posted on September 26, 2012 by jason

Eagle Vision www.eagle-rock.com         Following on from last year’s award winning documentary on Queen comes one on Freddie Mercury. Produced by the same team which includes Queen superfan and comedian Rhys Thomas, this is a must have … Continue reading →

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BACHMAN & TURNER – Live at the Roseland Ballroom, NYC

Posted on September 22, 2012 by jason

BluRay DVD Eagle Vision       What can I say, another quality release from Eagle Vision. This live DVD from Randy Bachman and Fred Turner was filmed in 2010 and features material from their recently released self titled album, … Continue reading →

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TRIUMPH – Live at Sweden Rock Festival

Posted on September 12, 2012 by jason

Frontiers www.frontiers.it For those of you who don’t know Triumph are Canada’s 2nd biggest rock trio – behind the mighty Rush of course. The three original members of Triumph, Gil Moore (vocals/drums), Mike Levine (bass) and Rik Emmett (guitars), reformed … Continue reading →

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SUPERTRAMP – Live In Paris ’79

Posted on August 26, 2012 by jason

(DVD) Eagle Vision A touch of pomp and piano / woodwind fronted prog rock, and this show is finally available on DVD, remastered. The French fans lap up the music, the year Supertramp released their classic Breakfast In America, and … Continue reading →

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MEAT LOAF – Guilty Pleasure Tour

Posted on August 26, 2012 by jason

(DVD/CD) Store For Music A big show here, show being the operative word. And that makes it a mixed bag, but it’s still a lot of fun. Recorded in Australia, this setting is elaborate, and from the outset it’s obvious … Continue reading →

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PETER GABRIEL – Secret World Live

Posted on August 23, 2012 by jason

Eagle Vision (DVD) What can you say about Peter Gabriel liv e- great stage show, tight band, guaranteed to entertain? All this and more- ever the showman, the vocals are stunningly good and there are few front men who are … Continue reading →

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Muddy Waters and The Rolling Stones – Live at The Checkerboard Lounge Chicago 1981

Posted on July 26, 2012 by jason

 Eagle Vision 2012 The Rolling Stones may have just celebrated their 50th Anniversary but back in 1981, when they were rapidly approaching their 20th, band members Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood and Ian Stewart joined legendary blues player Muddy … Continue reading →

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BLACKMORE’S NIGHT – “A KNIGHT IN YORK” DVD

Posted on July 21, 2012 by Yiannis
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BLACKMORE’S NIGHT – “A KNIGHT IN YORK” DVD UDR/EMI (2012) Back in 1997, when guitar legend Ritchie Blackmore decided to abandon the world of classic Rock and instead indulge in his medieval folk musical fantasies with the help of his … Continue reading →

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OZZY OSBOURNE – Speak Of the Devil

Posted on July 17, 2012 by jason

 Eagle Rock 2012 This live DVD has been available as a Japanese import for some time but now those lovely folk at Eagle Rock give it a full release. This concert was recorded at Irvine Meadows, California on June 12th … Continue reading →

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ERIK NORLANDER ‘The Galactic Collective: Live in Gettysburg’

Posted on July 4, 2012 by jason

(2CD/DVD) Think Tank Media/Gonzo Multimedia Keyboards wizard Erik Norlander presents a lovely live double CD and accompanying DVD. The Galactic Collective allows Erik Norlander together his own personal ‘best of’ from his solo works, the Rocket Scientists and with his … Continue reading →

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Kasabian – Live! Live at The O2

Posted on June 22, 2012 by jason

Eagle Vision 2012 Kasabian seem to be always winning either a “Best British Band” or “Best Live Band” award- and it’s not hard to see why. Having released 4 albums, this DVD was filmed at London’s O2 Arena in December … Continue reading →

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Stone Temple Pilots – Alive In The Windy City

Posted on June 22, 2012 by jason

Eagle Vision 2012 When Stone Temple Pilots reconvened in 2008 following a five year hiatus, I for one had high hopes for any resulting new album, and I wasn’t disappointed by 2010’s self titled album. New DVD “Alive In The … Continue reading →

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Velvet Revolver – Let it Roll- Live In Germany

Posted on June 22, 2012 by jason

Eagle Vision 2012 Filmed in 2008, Velvet Revolver “Let it Roll- Live In Germany “finds the band near the end of the tour in support of second album “Libertad” and days away from splitting up, although you would get no … Continue reading →

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Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers – Live In Concert

Posted on June 22, 2012 by jason

Universal/Image 2012 Originally filmed and broadcast in 2003 as part of the SoundStage series, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers “Live In Concert” contains both episodes and boasts 22 tracks of hit songs, cover versions and rarely heard tracks. Episode One … Continue reading →

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The Raconteurs – Live At Montreux 2008

Posted on June 20, 2012 by jason

Eagle Vision 2012 The new live DVD, their first, from The Raconteurs quite literally finds the band “Live At Montreux”. Filmed in 2008 when the band were touring in support of second album “Consolers of The Lonely”, the set consisting … Continue reading →

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DANKO JONES – Bring On The Mountain

Posted on June 20, 2012 by jason

DVD Bad Taste Records 2012 With their brand of honest, couldn’t give a f@ck rock n roll Canada’s Danko Jones are a band that should be a lot bigger than they already are.  With blues, punk and sleaze elements in … Continue reading →

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SAXON – Heavy Metal Thunder – Live: Eagle Over Wacken (DVD+2CD)

Posted on May 31, 2012 by jason

UDR/EMI 2012 NWoBHM Stalwarts have proven an increasingly popular draw of late, and remain one of the most consistent and reliable British metal bands around. On the back of some of their most successful albums in 30 years, we get … Continue reading →

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Stone Temple Pilots – Alive In The Windy City

Posted on April 30, 2012 by jason

Eagle Vision 2012 Surprisingly, this is Stone Temple Pilots first official live DVD release of their career and it is well worth the wait. Recorded in Chicago in March 2010, this show captures the band in fine form. The set … Continue reading →

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PHIL COLLINS – Live At Montreux 2004

Posted on April 10, 2012 by jason

Eagle Vision 2012 This is a DVD package of two halves  recorded eight years apart at the Montreux Jazz festival. The first of the two discs finds Phil on his ‘ First Final Farewell Tour’ and features 24 tracks. I … Continue reading →

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STRAWBERRY FIELDS – Live Strawberry Fields

Posted on March 18, 2012 by jason

Metal Mind Productions (DVD 2012) Some quality rock here, and a stunning live show with some beautiful female vocals – and a distinct prog feel. The live show starts in rather polite fashion but there is a good live show … Continue reading →

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RINGO STARR & THE ROUNDHEADS – Live (DVD)

Posted on March 14, 2012 by jason

Recorded back in 2005 at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan, Illinois as part of the Soundstage series of live concerts it finally gets a UK release a couple years after the US one. Normally Ringo Starr appears with his All … Continue reading →

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