The Beatles
This new and acclaimed 106-minute documentary, directed by Ron Howard, is unique and different from the other previous ones on the band. Continue reading The Beatles
Category: DVD Reviews
Queen
The perfect companion to last year’s Live at the Rainbow. Continue reading Queen
Katy Perry
As documented on this new film, Katy Perry’s concert from the Prismatic Tour isn’t just your run-of-the-mill performance by one of pop’s biggest stars—it’s more like a visual spectacle. Continue reading Katy Perry
Jeff Lynne’s ELO
With his superstar production efforts for other artists as well as working on his own music, Electric Light Orchestra Jeff Lynne rarely performs live on stage. Continue reading Jeff Lynne’s ELO
Kansas
Critics often miss the mark of how good Kansas was and still is. Continue reading Kansas
Genesis: Sum of the Parts
The story of the British rock band Genesis is something completely out of left field. Continue reading Genesis: Sum of the Parts
Introducing Morrissey
‘Introducing Morrissey’ captures the height of the singer’s popularity during the period of ‘Your Arsenal’ and ‘Vauxhall and I’ in 1995. Continue reading Introducing Morrissey
Queen: Live at the Rainbow ’74
This new live set chronicles a then-rising band performing two shows at the Rainbow. Continue reading Queen: Live at the Rainbow ’74
DVD Review: Freddie Mercury
Freddie Mercury
The Great Pretender (DVD)
Eagle Vision
By David Chiu
One of the greatest singers in rock and roll history, Queen’s Freddie Mercury lived life to the utmost heights through his trademark extravagance and flamboyance. But offstage, Mercury was very private and shy– as told in a new documentary about the singer directed by Rhys Thomas. Continue reading “DVD Review: Freddie Mercury”
DVD: Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were
Pink Floyd
The Story of Wish You Were Here
Eagle Rock Entertainment
By David Chiu
After making probably the most commercially and artistically successful album of all time, how does a band live up to that for the next record? In the case of Pink Floyd, the result was 1975’s Wish You Were Here, the follow-up to the mammoth record Dark Side of the Moon. Continue reading “DVD: Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were”
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