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Pub. Date
[2014], c2011
Physical Desc
1 streaming video file (48 min.) : sd., col.
Description
Blink 182 achieved success with 1999s multi-platinum selling "Enema of the State", which reached number 9 on the Billboard 200 on the strength of the singles "What's My Age Again?" and "All the Small Things." Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge, and Travis Barker are back in the spotlight after a six-year break, and with new material. Featuring interviews and archival footage, this documentary charts the success of the band who came of age while still in short...
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Pub. Date
[2013], c2008
Physical Desc
1 streaming video file (65 min.) : sd., col.
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In the late 1980s Nirvana established itself as part of the Seattle grunge scene, and eventually came to develop a sound that relied on dynamic contrasts, often between quiet verses and loud, heavy choruses. For three short years Nirvana was the biggest band on earth, the public face of grunge to the adoring millions. "In Utero" was a reaction against the overwhelming praise and adulation the band received. Originally titled I Hate Myself and I Want...
Series
Pub. Date
[2014], c2011
Physical Desc
1 streaming video file (60 min.) : sd., col.
Description
Blink 182 achieved success with 1999s multi-platinum selling "Enema of the State", which reached number 9 on the Billboard 200 on the strength of the singles "What's My Age Again?" and "All the Small Things." Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge, and Travis Barker are back in the spotlight after a six-year break, and with new material. Featuring interviews and archival footage, this documentary charts the success of the band who came of age while still in short...
Series
Pub. Date
[2013], c2011
Physical Desc
1 streaming video file (59 min.) : sd., col.
Description
Radiohead has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide. Consisting of Thom Yorke (lead vocals, guitar, piano), Jonny Greenwood (lead guitar, keyboards, other instruments), Colin Greenwood (bass), Phil Selway (drums, percussion) and Ed O'Brien (guitar, backing vocals), Radiohead released their debut single "Creep" in 1992. Never a band to do what's expected, Radiohead remains the most challenging chart act in the world today. This documentary film...
Series
Pub. Date
[2013], c2010
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1 streaming video file (75 min.) : sd., col.
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Emerging from a scene credited with introducing the American public to Punk Rock in the early 1990s, Green Day was quick to establish themselves as the most vital of their peers, their major label debut 'Dookie' going on to sell 20 million copies. Over the next decade a series of massive selling albums, sold out world tours and an array of awards kept the group in the limelight. But the release of 2004's 'American Idiot' opened the band up to a whole...
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file (51 min. 41 sec.)) : sound, color.
Description
This film features the rise of glitter rock in the early 1970s. The following artists are featured: Alice Cooper , David Bowie , Cream , Eric Clapton , Jethro Tull , Helen Reddy , Elton John , Bob Marley , Keith Moon , Kiss , Marie and Donny Osmond , Clive Davis , and Lester Bangs.
Pub. Date
[2013], c2003
Physical Desc
1 streaming video file (60 min.) : sd., col.
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Radiohead: no band has so entranced mainstream and alternative music markets like this five-man English rock band from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, formed in 1985. The band consists of Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Colin Greenwood, Phil Selway, and Ed O'Brien, and released their debut single "Creep" in 1992 to international acclaim. With much of the band's private life shrouded in mystery, Radiohead: Homework uncovers the making of this legendary act and...
Pub. Date
[2013], c2004
Physical Desc
1 streaming video file (106 min.) : sd., col.
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Psychic TV, the video art and music group that primarily performs psychedelic, punk, electronic, and experimental music, were legendary for their shows. Performance artist Genesis P-Orridge and video director Peter Christopherson, along with Alex Fergusson take the stage to bring you two exceptional full-length programs previously available only as separate videos. "Black" was filmed live at the Subterrania Club, London, in March of 1991, capturing...
Pub. Date
[2013], c2012
Physical Desc
1 streaming video file (172 min.) : sd., col.
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In 1968, under a haze of publicity, The Beatles opened their collective door to all manner of musicians. writers, artists, filmmakers, inventors, designers, freaks, and more than their fair share of opportunist sharks. But despite a hefty investment, not much substantial work was forthcoming outside of the music that emerged from one division of the potential empire - Apple Records. This is the story of a record label that came to exist under extraordinary...
10) We're not here to entertain: punk rock, Ronald Reagan, and the real culture war of 1980s America
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
xvi, 388 pages ; 25 cm
Description
"Many remember the 1980s as the era of Ronald Reagan, a conservative decade populated by preppies and yuppies dancing to a soundtrack of electronic synth pop music. In some ways, it was the "MTV generation." However, the decade also produced some of the most creative works of punk culture, from the music of bands like the Minutemen and the Dead Kennedys to avant-garde visual arts, literature, poetry, and film. In We're Not Here to Entertain, Kevin...
Pub. Date
[2013], c2006
Physical Desc
1 streaming video file (97 min.) : sd., col.
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The Smiths: Under Review is a documentary covering the full story and music of The Smiths. It features rare musical performances, videos, TV appearances, band interviews, and expert commentary from an esteemed panel of experts. This film is the first of its kind to document the history of one of the most important bands of the 1980s. The program's experts discuss The Smiths' tour of America after releasing The Queen Is Dead, a period where American...
Series
Pub. Date
[2013], c2011
Physical Desc
1 streaming video file (48 min.) : sd., col.
Description
Radiohead have sold more than 30 million albums worldwide. Consisting of Thom Yorke (lead vocals, guitar, piano), Jonny Greenwood (lead guitar, keyboards, other instruments), Colin Greenwood (bass), Phil Selway (drums, percussion) and Ed O'Brien (guitar, backing vocals), Radiohead released their debut single "Creep" in 1992. Never a band to do what's expected, Radiohead remains the most challenging chart act in the world today. This documentary film...
Pub. Date
[2013], c2008
Physical Desc
1 streaming video file (103 min.) : sd., col.
Description
Andy Rourk and Mike Joyce were the legendary rhythm section behind The Smiths. For the first time on film, they tell the story of what it was like being in one of the world's most celebrated and groundbreaking bands. They'll describe what it was like working with Morrissey and Johnny Marr. Learn about their unique songwriting process and the relationships they formed in the five years they were together. Rourke talks openly and honestly about the...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
x, 318 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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A sweeping new study, Beyond and Before considers the high period of the early to mid-1970s, where there was widespread acceptance of the progressive' approach of detailed instrumentation, extended tracks and conceptual linkage and development across albums. Hegarty and Halliwell assess the roots of progressive rock, arguing convincingly that a fusion of styles, approaches and genres defined the 1970s period, and the authors develop tools to assess...
Pub. Date
[2013], c2005
Physical Desc
1 streaming video file (76 min.) : sd., col.
Description
With numerous festival appearances scheduled and a US tour to follow, the time couldn't be better for fans to go behind the scenes and get the full low-down on this extraordinary band. They can do just that with Foo Fighters: Guardian Angels, the first ever Foo Fighters documentary video. Viewers will learn the history of the Foo Fighters, an American rock band formed in Seattle in 1994. The Foo Fighters were founded by Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl...
