Ruled by social media and internet fame, today's music industry has become much more about industry and much less about music. We judge music by the numbers associated with it, and often times we listen with our eyes. This phenomenon inspired a group of music industry dropouts to embark on a 10,000-mile tour through big cities and small towns in search of talented musicians that have fallen through the cracks. The mission is to create an album of original music, produced on the road in a collaborate manner, that tells the stories of our unsung musical heroes
The third installment of the popular series packs 10 more amazing trucks with 11 super awesome songs! These new music videos, featuring actual live footage of trucks at work and play, are certain to have you laughing, dancing and singing along. Songs include, An Ambulance Is Coming, Hop On A Bus, He Cleans The Beach, I Love Trucks and many more! Kids of all ages will love these videos.
Filmed over the course of four years, Grabsky and his Seventh Art team followed leading concert pianist Leif Ove Andsnes's attempt to understand and interpret one of the greatest sets of works for piano ever written: Beethoven's five piano concertos.The end result is a beautifully-crafted film with lavish cinematography, a signature of Grabsky and Seventh Art's style. Considered one of the top pianists of the age, Leif Ove Andsnes offers rare insights into the mind of a world-class pianist and access to his personal and professional life. Against the wonderful background of Leif Ove Andsnes playing these five pieces, we also peel back the many myths of Beethoven's life. Perhaps above all it is the fresh new biography of Beethoven that is most revealing.
Pioneers of punk-metal fusion, Wendy O. Williams and the Plasmatics revolutionized the culture of American music with unparalleled live performances and jaw-dropping theatrics, on and off stage. Lightning rods for controversy, Williams and the band endured police arrests and countrywide bans. With unforgettable stunts such as taking chainsaws to guitars and blowing up full-size cars, their chaotic live concerts are the stuff of legend.
In the 1980s, The Cure proved themselves to be one of the most innovative bands on the airwaves, releasing song after song with intricate lyrics and catchy-but-complex melodies. This unauthorized documentary strips the group's normally impenetrable façade and looks beyond the music to discern what makes its members tick. Features interviews with friends, critics and colleagues, as well as rarely seen footage.
Drawing on rare and classic performances, exclusive interviews, lengthy contributions from friends, colleagues, journalists and experts, and a host of other features, this is a unique insight into the music, career and life of a cultural icon.
A balance of old Irish music favorites and a live show make up this hour long home video featuring interviews and concert footage. Filmed at the group's reunion concert at UIster Hall in Northern Island, the filmed performance highlights the traditional folk act's lively talent and dedication to recreating the spirited, indigenous songs of their Irish homeland.
It's Detroit versus Houston as comedian T.K. Kirkland from G-Unit blazes the mic, while Jadakiss, MC Lyte, and Freeway judge this one-time only Hip Hop battle. This quest for Rhyme City Supremacy is uncensored, unpredictable and unmerciful verbal warfare of the most intense degree. Featuring real battles, real street footage and live performances by award winning platinum artists like Rick Ross, Young Jeezy, Fat Joe and Trina, "Hip Hop Life" showcases the rhyme skills and tight tracks of the hottest performers in the underground world of hip hop.
A portrait of Brooklyn's finest punk orchestra and the cult-like following they've inspired through their commitment to an unconventional life based on anarchistic ideals. Documentary includes interviews with: Jack Terricloth, Franz Nicolay, Semra Ercin, Peter Hess, Greg Daly, Mike Spot, Emily Brodsky, Konstanin Sergeyev, Brainy, Rat and Kit, and Dave Sine!
"...in 1968, under a haze of publicity, 'The Beatles' opened their collective door to musicians, writers, artists, film-makers, inventors, designers, freaks and opportunist sharks. But despite a hefty investment, little of substance was forthcoming, except for "Apple Records". "This is the story of a record label which came to exist under extraordinary circumstances, produced extraordinary records and was operated under extraordinary guidelines..." "Strange Fruit" offers new interviews with Tony Bramwell, members of 'Badfinger', 'The Iveys', 'Elephant's Memory', Jackie Lomax, 'Brute Force' and David Peel, plus commentator Chris Ingham, author, journalist Mark Paytress and Apple biographer Stefan Granados. The film also includes Apple music, archive footage of Apple artists, interviews from the vaults, rare images and location films.
On his own, Neil Finn continues to purvey remarkable songcraft, music that's subtly irresistible. In performance, with Finn's ace band featuring his teenaged son, Liam, on guitar and drums, his music is yet more immediate, even more intense.
This concert program from the hard rocking band Clutch captures all the pared down blues inspired rocking of five of their shows, filmed in four cities during the course of a tour: Sayreville, NJ; Pittsburgh; Sydney; and Boulder, CO.
With hints of the genius to come in DARK SIDE OF THE MOON, MEDDLE represented a sea change for classic rockers Pink Floyd. This critical examination takes a look into the songwriting, studio time, and release of this album that includes the 23-minute-long epic, "Echoes." This title features performance footage of the band, as well as insight from rock scholars.
Ann Wilson, the powerhouse vocalist and founding member of Heart, brought her signature style and unrelenting energy to Nashville’s Brooklyn Bowl in July 2023 for a night that proved why she’s a rock legend. Joined by her band, Tripsitter, Wilson not only celebrated her iconic career but also introduced new songs from her latest album, Another Door.