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English
Formats
Description
The Band, one of rock's superstar groups, decided to call it quits after sixteen grueling years on the road. The group held this farewell concert on Thanksgiving Day, 1976, at San Francisco's Winterland, the site of their first performance. The performance is interspersed with interview footage.
8) Rocketman
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
An epic musical fantasy about the uncensored human story of Sir Elton John's breakthrough years.
9) Airheads
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Tired of being rejected by record labels, the Lone Rangers (Brendan Fraser, Adam Sandler, Steve Buscemi), a toy-pistol-toting heavy metal group, stage a comic coup as they take over a radio station to play their demo for the masses.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment [distributor]
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Once upon a time, Spinal Tap had a big hit song. Now, nearly two decades later, Spinal Tap still clings to some glint of their lost glory as they embark on an accident-plagued tour across America. In Cleveland, the group gets lost underneath the stage. In Washington, they're accidently booked at an Air Force formal dance. And in a Chicago record store, no one shows up to get their autographs.
11) Pearl Jam twenty
Author
Publisher
Monkeywrench/Columbia
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Profiles the rock group in celebration of its twentieth anniversary, featuring interviews, archival footage, and live performances.
13) Twist
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Combining rare and often hilarious archival footage with interviews, Twist chronicles the evolution of rock and roll dance. From the time when moving hips marked you as a social degenerate, to a time when shaking your "thing" became the dance-form that rocked the world.
14) Sing Street
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
See 1980s Dublin through the eyes of fourteen-year-old Conor, who is looking for a break from a home strained by his parents' relationship and money troubles while trying to adjust to his new inner-city public school where the kids are rough and the teachers are rougher. He finds a glimmer of hope in the mysterious, über-cool Raphina. With the aim of winning her heart he invites her to star in his band's music videos. There's only one problem: he's...
16) A star is born
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Rock star John Norman Howard has noticed that his career has begun to decline. Too many years of concerts, bad managers and life on the road have made him cynical. Then he meets the innocent, pure and very talented singer Esther Hoffman. John shows Esther the way to stardom while forsaking his own career. As they fall in love, her success only makes his decline even more apparent.
Publisher
Vision Films
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
As with Elvis, everyone knows the name of the most creative and influential rock artist of all time. Bowie was in a state of permanent revolution, constantly reinventing his persona and sound. He defied any label that the music industry tried to place on him. From thin white duke to soulful rocker, music, art, fashion and sexuality were Bowie's playthings. He was truly an artistic chameleon.
Series
Publisher
Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Winning director Murrary Lerner captures Dylan's metamorphosis from folk prodigy to rock's fiercely confrontational poet who would electrify and inspire an entire nation and become the voice of his generation.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Since its overwhelming success on Broadway forty years ago, Hair: let the sun shine in has inspired generations with its messages of love, non-violence and liberation. This definitive and entertaining documentary highlights the continuing relevance of the show and its still radical, transformative power. In preparation for its fortieth anniversary, the show's author and co-creator Jim Rado rehearses a troupe of young performers for a new production...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Justin Bond and Kenny Mellman are Kiki and Herb, worldwide smash punk rebel entertainers, cabaret outsiders, and subversive pop stars who rock all over the world. Join the Tony-nominated duo for their first-ever live film from the Knitting Factory in NYC.
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