The late Portland, Oregon composer Ernest Hood is known for his landmark 1975 album Neighborhoods, which combines field recordings with Hood’s synthesizer and zither playing.
Remastered from the original 1984 interview. Billy Idol talks to interviewer Lisa Robinson about the evolution of his sound, why he doesn't consider himself a rock star, and the punk scene.
Welcome to COUNTRY MUSIC VIDEO MAGAZINE, Volume 4-where a star is more than just a cowboy hat and a good lookin' pair of boots... and every tune is an invitation to kick up your heels. Come on ...Read More
An investigator goes after the people who are corrupting the nation's youth by spreading the weed of Satan - MARIJUANA!!!
In 1969, keyboardist Vincent Crane founded one of the great keyboard-driven bands: Atomic Rooster. Numerous re-shuffles within the group, including Carl Palmer, helped Atomic Rooster to gain im...Read More
In the final days of the Vietnam War, a squad of rogue U.S. soldiers begins slaughtering American officers. But when a tough Army investigator (Brent Huff of Strike Commando 2) and his partner ...Read More
Bruce Campbell (Evil Dead) stars as Carl, a man who launches a full-scale heist to steal mob money from the prison that just released him. With the help of an old friend (Jeremy Roberts, The Pe...Read More
It’s the year 1990. America is on the verge of another Great Depression. A Hitler-like President puts into action his mad scheme to wipe out the federal deficit by dispatching extermination squ...Read More
Ragtime holds an unexpectedly profound place in the history of music, and it can be said to have laid the cornerstone of American popular music.
Fame! “Success doesn’t change you, Fame does.” Rare footage of lost 1960s icons and a candid interview with a legendary pop deity.
The Electronic Revolution. The bands that brought the synthesizer out of the avant-garde and into the pop stratosphere.
Art Pop and Rock Muses. A seductive take on pop music and the cosmopolitan lovers that inspired it.
Rock On The Road. Guitar tips from a master of the art and tour footage with a powerhouse vocalist and her conflicted partner.
Tony Palmer's series studies Tin Pan Alley, the publishers and songwriters who turned music into big business by making records to order.
Unquestionably American, pop music has a profound debt to blues. This episode explores the tumultuous history of blues from its New Orleans origins to its current state.
With footage of Miles Davis and Charlie Parker, Tony Palmer's epic series reveals New Orleans may have pinched the limelight when it comes to the origins of jazz.
Maligned by the rock and pop industries, country music nonetheless command a place in the history of popular music. From the settlement of the west to the powerhouse of Nashville, this episode ...Read More
The raw honesty and danceable beats of rhythm and blues drew executives by the flock. During segregation in America, this form has a fascinating and intensely influential relationship with whit...Read More
Christopher Munch’s boldly original debut, THE HOURS AND TIMES (1992), is a fictional account of what might have happened in April 1963, when John Lennon and Beatles manager Brian Epstein trave...Read More
"Aimed at the hardcore rap fan...it delivers." - The Source In this final episode of Slammin' Rap Video Magazine: From local hustler to "New Jack Hustler," Ice T unravels a life story steeped i...Read More