This documentary interviews young people on war, religion, music, sex, and other topics. Part of NBC's Experiment in Television.
La vicenda di Syd Barrett, leggendario fondatore dei Pink Floyd, esploratore di suoni e dimensioni psichedeliche. Le interviste agli amici, agli amanti, alla famiglia e ai suoi compagni di band. Ripercorriamo il momento in cui Barrett viene espulso dai Pink Floyd, e da musicista rivoluzionario diventa rocker iconico, una delle figure più tragiche e sublimi della storia della musica.
Distribuito in occasione del 30° anniversario di questo album classico, conosciuto come la "realizzazione" di Dark Side of the Moon, realizzato con l'aiuto di AlanParson nel ruolo di ingegnere creativo. I quattro componenti la Band (Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Nick Mason, e Richard Wright) intervengono lungo tutto il film, dando preziose informazioni relative al processo di registrazione dell'Album. I vari temi dell'album sono discussi lungamente e i componenti della band vi portano dentro le tecniche di registrazione multitraccia per spiegarvi come e' stato realizzato ogni singolo pezzo. Il film contiene, inoltre, alcune performance individuali di Roger, David, e Richard su alcune tracce del disco. Questo e' un film che non puo' mancare nella videoteca di qualsiasi fan dei Pink Floyd ed e' un prezioso documento sulla storia del Rock universale.
Drop out of school to ride with the Merry Pranksters. Form America’s most enduring jam band. Become a family man and father. Never stop chasing the muse. Bob Weir took his own path to and through superstardom as rhythm guitarist for The Grateful Dead. Mike Fleiss re-imagines the whole wild journey in this magnetic rock doc and concert film, with memorable input from bandmates, contemporaries, followers, family, and, of course, the inimitable Bob Weir himself.
The tale of the Grateful Dead is inspiring, complicated, and downright messy. A tribe of contrarians, they made art out of open-ended chaos and inadvertently achieved success on their own terms. Never-before-seen footage and interviews offer this unprecedented and unvarnished look at the life of the Dead.
1993 recording of band Les Rallizes Dénudés performing at the Baus Theater.
A new film directed by Ira Cohen and produced by BASTET created from never-before-seen original 16mm outtakes, featuring a new soundtrack composed by Will Swofford with the Expanded Instrument System
The Grateful Dead perform two live concerts in Oakland and Anaheim in 1987. Featuring the entire sets from both shows, View from the Vault 4 is a must-rent for the legions of Deadheads. Songs include "When Push Comes to Shove," "Funiculi Funicula," "Terrapin Station," "Throwing Stones" and many more.
"Blue Wild Angel" è la testimonianza del concerto di Jimi Hendrix durante il Festival dell'Isola di Wight dell'agosto 1970 davanti a 600.000 persone.Le immagini inedite di questo indimenticabile concerto sono tratte dall'archivio del regista vincitore dell'Oscar Murray Lewis e mostrano una delle più brillanti performance di Jimi Hendrix, che comprende i brani "Machine Gun", "Red House", "All Along the Watchtower", "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)" ed un unico medley di "God Save the Queen" e "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band", insieme ad interviste ai componenti della Jimi Hendrix Experience band Mitch Mitchell e Billy Cox.Per meglio celebrare questo importante evento della carriera di Jimi Hendrix, tutta la registrazione di "Blue Wild Angel" è stata remixata dell'originario tecnico del suono di Hendrix Eddie Kramer.
in my darkest moment, fetal and weeping, the moon tells me a secret, a confidant As full and bright as I am, this light is not my own and a million light reflections pass over me, the source is bright and endless. She resuscitates the hopeless. Without her, we are lifeless satellites drifting.
One Nation Under A Groove - P-Funk Documentary 2005 Known to its legions of fans simply as P-Funk, Parliament Funkadelic has had a profound impact on the development of contemporary music, aesthetics and culture. PARLIAMENT FUNKADELIC: One Nation Under a Groove chronicles the unique alchemy of the musical influences that fed into the band`s singular approach to music, documenting P-Funk`s continuing influence on today`s artists and musicians and featuring an in-depth look at the musical and entrepreneurial mastermind of its leader George Clinton.
Made less than a year before his death in September 1970, Band of Gypsys was an album recorded live to fulfill a contractual obligation for a long-forgotten deal Jimi Hendrix signed when he still spelled his name "Jimmy." Hendrix had just disbanded the Jimi Hendrix Experience, and in order to dispense with the album as quickly as possible, he put together a new trio featuring Billy Cox (an old Army buddy) and drummer Buddy Miles.
A profile of the Hippest band of the 60's and 70's as they prepare for a reunion gig.
Live at Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne, Australia, February 26 2021.
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Grateful Dead, the "core four" original members - Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh, and Bob Weir - reunited at Chicago's Soldier Field on July 3rd, 4th and 5th for the most anticipated concerts in recent history. Joined by Trey Anastasio, Jeff Chimenti, and Bruce Hornsby. Fare Thee Well: Celebrating 50 Years Of Grateful Dead is the original members' last-ever performance together nearly 20 years to the day of the last ever Grateful Dead concert with Jerry Garcia, which took place at the same historic venue.
A plot by an evil mastermind to eliminate the lead singer of the Japanese "Group Sounds" rock band, The Jaguars, leads the group through a series of psychedelic, comedic escapades.
Primal Scream's seminal album "Screamadelica" defined a generation. It's mix of rock, dance, dub, gospel and more caught the zeitgeist of the early nineties to perfection and it went on to win the inaugural Mercury Music Prize in 1992 and consistently be named as "Best Album Of The Nineties" and appear in numerous "All Time Best Albums" lists. This latest addition to the acclaimed Classic Albums series tells the story behind the making of this legendary album. There are contributions from all the band members, main producer Andrew Weatherall, Creation Records founder Alan McGee and many others involved in the creation of this masterpiece.
Guitarist, singer and harmonica player Roky Erickson was one of the pioneers of Psychedelic Rock with his band 13th Floor Elevators in the 1960s. After being diagnosed with a serious case of schizophrenia, Erickson spent years in mental institutions, but continued to make music. As the nineties began - especially among musicians from the alternative rock sector - to form a growing fan base to this day. These include such diverse bands as REM, Okkervil River or Kasabian - a testament to Erickson's great influence on today's rock scene. Since 2008, Erickson is back on stage and brought in 2010 with Okkervil River as a backing band on his album "True Love Cast Out All Evil" out.
23-year old Tiel travels to Austin with hopes of reconnecting with her longtime lover, only to end up disillusioned. A turning of events leads her to find her own self-worth in a strange and chaotic world.