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Crossroads

Release Date:  11/19/2013

Genre: Concert

Director:  Martyn Atkins       

Cast:  Various Artists             

Description:    This documentary captures some of the performances from the 2013 edition of Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival, an event that featured sets from such as Robert Cray, Steve Cropper, BB King, Keb’Mo’, John Mayer, Buddy Guy, Citizen Cope and Gary Clark Jr. among many others.

Big Star - Nothing Can Hurt Me

Release Date:  11/26/2013

Genre: Documentary

Director:  Drew DeNicola

Cast:  Big Star

Description:  The definitive documentary about the beloved and influential 70s rock band Big Star. Together less than four years, the band flirted with mainstream success but never achieved it. Nonetheless, they produced a body of work of seminal importance to pop and alternative music, influencing major artists like REM, The Replacements, Elliot Smith, Beck, The Flaming Lips and countless others.

Ain't in it for My Health - Levon Helm

Release Date:  10/08/2013

Genre: Documentary

Director:  Jacob Hatley          

Cast: Levon Helm                  

This intimate documentary finds rock and roll legend Levon Helm (The Band) at home in Woodstock, NY, in the midst of creating his first studio album in 25 years. Shot during the course of two-plus years, this highly anticipated film focuses in on the four-time Grammy winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member after his 2007 comeback album, Dirt Farmer, brought him back to the spotlight.

Rockshow - Paul McCartney & Wings

Release Date:  06/11/2013

Genre: Concert                      

Cast:  Paul McCartney & Wings                    

In 1975 and 1976 Paul McCartney and Wings undertook the epic Wings over the World tour, the largest scale tour they would ever undertake as a band. From this tour came both the legendary Wings over America triple live album and the concert film Rockshow. Although filmed on this tour at the enormous Kingdome in Seattle, Rockshow, originally a cut down version of the concert, was not premiered until November 1980 in New York and April 1981 in London. It was released on Betamax and later on laserdisc. Now for the first time the complete full length concert is being made available fully restored from the original 35mm film and with restored & remastered sound, including a 5.1 mix for the first time.

12-12-12 Concert fo Sandy Relief

Release Date:  09/17/2013

Genre: Benefit Concert

Director:  Michael Dempsey  

Cast:  Various

The "12.12.12" benefit concert was organized to provide the most assistance possible to the victims of Hurricane Sandy through the Robin Hood Relief Fund. The fundraising concert at Madison Square Garden featured iconic performers and the DVD contains a selection of performances from the event.  The Robin Hood Relief Fund is providing money, material and know-how to local organizations that are serving families and individuals in the regions hit hardest by the storm.

Searching for Sugar Man

Release Date:  01/22/2013

Genre: Documentary

Director:  Malik Bendjelloul              

Cast:  Rodriguez                    

SEARCHING FOR SUGAR MAN tells the incredible true story of Rodriguez, the greatest '70s rock icon who never was. After being discovered in a Detroit bar, Rodriguez's sound struck two renowned producers and they signed a recording deal. But when the album bombed the singer disappeared into obscurity. A bootleg recording found its way into apartheid South Africa and over the next two decades he became a phenomenon. The film follows the story of two South African fans who set out to find out what really happened to their hero.

Sound City - Real to Reel

Release Date:  03/12/2013

Genre: Documentary

Director:  Dave Grohl

Cast:  Various            

SOUND CITY, the film, was conceived by Grohl after purchasing the legendary custom-built Neve 8028 recording console from Sound City Studios last year. The board, built in 1972, is considered by many to be the crown jewel of analog recording equipment, having recorded such artists as Neil Young, Fleetwood Mac, Tom Petty, Johnny Cash, Guns and Roses, Metallica, NIN, Rage Against The Machine and countless other musical legends over the past 40 years.  The film revisits the glory days of the studio and also examines how the rise of digital recording technology has changed the music business, and impacted the way many musicians work.

History of the Eagles

Release Date:  04/30/2013

Genre: Documentary

Director:  Alison Ellwood

Cast:  the Eagles                    

3 DVD set-The first disc explores the early years, their rise to fame in the 70’s and their breakup in 1980.  The second disc details their reunion in 1994 and through the Hell Freezes Over Tour to present day.  The third disc is a concert, Eagles Live at the Capital Centre from March of ‘77.