Visual Reviews

Peter Gabriel – New Blood Live in London (Blu-Ray)

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Peter Gabriel followed up the New Blood album with a series of live shows with his New Blood Orchestra. We’ve already reviewed the album here, however what does the Blu Ray offer and does it venture further from the audio boundary of the album? The Blu-Ray is a selection of reworked tracks from Peter’s back – Continue Reading[...]

Steve Hackett – Fire and Ice (2011)

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Steve has finally released the long over due official DVD of his latest band’s live production, with the new members whom provide a new sound.

Mike and the Mechanics Live at Shepherds Bush

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Mike and the Mechanics Live at Shepherds Bush DVD – review by Mark Kenyon. This is a review of the new live DVD from Mike and The Mechanics, This was filmed at the Shepherds Bush Empire on September 7th 2004 and the concert was in Aid of the Nordoff Robbins Music therapy charity. Ticket for – Continue Reading[...]

Jimi Hendrix – ‘Guitar Hero’ Classic Rock Fan Pack

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When I got the Motörhead FanPack I looked on Amazon to see about pre-ordering the Whitesnake one, and came across this Hendrix one. Unlike the others it doesn’t come with a new album (obviously). Instead it comes with a documentary movie by Jon Brewer. Unlike the Slash, Motörhead and forthcoming Whitesnake editions, this Jimi Hendrix – Continue Reading[...]

Paul Carrack Live In Liverpool

This is a review of the live DVD of Paul Carrack, which was filmed at the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall in 2005. Watching the DVD The picture quality is crystal clear and it up scales very well on my 42 inch TV using the HD 1080i system. The first set is an acoustic set this along – Continue Reading[...]

Genesis – ‘The Video Show’

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I had awaited the release of this DVD since the advent of DVD in 2001, with a lot of the promo videos Genesis had done having been released back in the 80’s imaginatively titled Videos 1 and Videos 2 leaving the fans wanting more, add to that the fact that the videos were not in – Continue Reading[...]

Sia – ‘TV is my Parent’

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The Australian music scene has produced the following bands, Midnight Oil, Men at work, INXS and Crowded House as well as artists such as Natalie Imbruglia and Kylie Minogue all of which have had varying sucesses away from the Australisian Continent. Yet if I mentioned the name Sia to the average music listener they probably – Continue Reading[...]