Swedish sisters Klara and Johanna Sderberg bring an undeniable amount of hypnotic magic to our Rockwood Sessions in this segment of The Guest Apartment.
Rare and Unseen Footage Of Deep Purple Performing For The TV Cameras in Europe During The Early Seventies. As An Added DVD Also Features British TV Footage Of Ian Gillan And His Band Performing Some Deer Purple Classics For The Cameras In 1989.
Follow students enrolled in a Juilliard music and mentoring program targeting students underrepresented in the performing arts. Admission is based on potential, willingness and desire to learn, love for music and a certain drive.
From the 1960s to the 1980s, the rock radio DJ played an unprecedented creative role in the rock music world. I Am What I Play profiles four disc jockeys in major markets during this period: their programming, their politics and their deep connections with musicians and fans in the heyday of rock radio. Where are they now - and how did they reinvent themselves as the medium changed? Featuring the music of The Ramones, Joni Mitchell, Rush, David Bowie, The Cars, The Sonics and more.
This in-depth look at singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen chronicles the influential rocker's catalogue of work through insightful analysis by industry insiders and some of the best performance footage ever captured of the iconic American musician. Highlights of such performances include "Born to Run," "Born in the USA," "Rosalita," "Streets of Philadelphia," "She's the One," "Growin' Up," "Hungry Heart" and "Lucky Town."
This program features both vintage and contemporary performance footage of Dutch progressive rockers Focus -- including founders Thijs van Leer and Jan Akkerman -- who gained fame in the 1970s with their unique sound. Songs include two versions of the group's hit "Hocus Pocus," along with "Hamburger Concerto," "Eruption," "Anonymous II," "House of the King," "Focus Medley," "Focus III" and "Sylvia."
Rock journalists, music critics and industry professionals weigh in on the lasting influence of the Beatles, a band best known for bringing the British Invasion to America -- and for recording some of the biggest hits in music history. Highlights include cuts from "She Loves You," "Yesterday," "Twist and Shout," "Love Me Do," "Please Please Me," "All My Loving" and "Ticket to Ride," plus commentary from former Beatles sound engineer Norman Smith.
Osaka, Japan's Shonen Knife perform a blazing set of their favorites from their nearly 3 decade reign as Japan's first name in Indie Rock exports. Recorded live on their 2009 "Super Group" Tour of North America, the band performs the final show of the tour at Buffalo, NY's Mohawk Place. Highlights include an encore performance by original SK member Atsuko, 18 songs from their extensive catalog, tunes such as Giant Kitty, Antonio Baka Guy and Bear Up Bison, as well as selections from their recently released "Super Group" album.
Liberace invites us to his Thanksgiving musical celebration, playing both songs that invoke the spirit of the season and classic hits. With help from a string quartet led by his older brother, George, Liberace serenades a live turkey as a farewell commemoration.