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DVD Review – Wendy O. Williams and The Plasmatics

DVD Review – Wendy O. Williams & The Plasmatics Ten Years of Revolutionary Rock & Roll MVD Can’t sing, can’t dance, can’t act. Can’t strip either, and nobody does it better. What can be said...

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DVD Review – The Hamiltons

DVD Review – The Hamiltons Maple Pictures Directed by The Butcher Bros. This DVD served to hammer home a valuable lesson: never trust the critical acclaim on the back of the case. According to some...

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DVD Review – Fast Food Nation

DVD Review – Fast Food Nation Directed By Richard Linklater 20th Century Fox Not to be taken as seriously as a PETA video, we do have the grim truth brought to our attention. Preconceived corporate...

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DVD Review – All My Loving

DVD Review – All My Loving Directed By Tony Palmer MVD Visual The theme of Tony Palmer’s 1968 BBC produced documentary All My Loving is stated by a music publicist during the hedonistic pop explosion...

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Lost + Found: DVD Review – The Mentors

DVD Review – The Mentors El Duce Vita MVD Amateur filmmaker Jerry Allen must have cut the balls off of a bull and put them in his breakfast smoothie prior to filming the first of a series of poorly...

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DVD Review – Paul Booth’s Last Rites Vol. 1

DVD Review – Paul Booth Last Rites Vol. 1 PBF The world is full of abominations and mankind is pathetic and weak. The only way to save them both is to destroy them both… or so one would be lead to...

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DVD Review – Waking Up Dead

DVD Review –Waking Up Dead Directed By Fabio Jafet MVD Visual Vaguely remember the 80’s?, Almost remember bands like Saigon Kick and Skid Row? Trying to forget how embarrassingly big your hair was and...

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DVD Review – The UndaGrind Documentary

DVD Review – The UndaGrind Various MVD N.G Films presents this look at the struggles of artists in the Dirty South to be “heard and respected by the streets”. Looks cheesy but actually it’s 80% better...

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DVD Review – Preserving Efforts Vol. 1

DVD Review – Preserving Efforts Vol. 1 A Classic Hip Hop Video Archive MVD This collection of videos from five countries claims to preserve the efforts of those whose works are seen by few, and in this...

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DVD Review – Vintage Reggae Bash – Brooklyn 1983

DVD Review – Vintage Reggae Bash Brooklyn 1983 MVD MVD visuals presents this rare footage of 70’s and 80’s reggae/dancehall stars performing live at the Empire Roller Skating Center in Brooklyn circa...

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DVD Review – The Byrds

DVD Review – The Byrds Under Review MVD Visual The Byrds characteristic sound of three part harmony and 12-string guitar is thoroughly analyzed in the new DVD The Byrds -Under Review, set to be...

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DVD Review – Thin Lizzy

DVD Review – Thin Lizzy Videobiography KOCH What is the enigma that is Thin Lizzy? Certainly, they are one of the most underrated bands to come out of the UK in the 1970′s. Known primarily for the song...

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DVD Review – Hard Rock Masterpieces

DVD Review – Hard Rock Masterpieces Various KOCH This 4- DVD set dubbed; Hard Rock Masterpieces…”the essential albums of all time” which includes Deep Purple’s Made in Japan, Led Zeppelin’s IV, Thin...

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DVD Review – 20 To Life: The Life and Times of John Sinclair

DVD Review – 20 To Life: The Life and Times of John Sinclair Directed by Steve Gebhardt MVD After viewing this DVD several times I am convinced that John Sinclair is a second rate poet, a second rate...

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DVD Review – Monsters of Death

DVD Review – Monsters of Death The Ultimate Death Metal Compilation Vol.2 Nuclear Blast Damp soil, rotting flesh, bleeding ears, sore throats. What else do you say when a 2 -disc DVD lands on your desk...

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DVD Review – Metalocalypse: Season 1

DVD Review – Metalocalypse Season 1 Turner Home Ent. If you are not already under the band Dethklok’s spell, you might want to clear the next few nights for some cartoon action entertainment and watch...

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DVD Review – Method Man

  DVD Review – Method Man Live From the Sunset Strip MVD I was not at his recent performance at Plush, so I can’t say if it lived up to his “live standards’ by this show. As he himself declares, “No...

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DVD Review – Hardrock

DVD Review -Hardrock Directed by John Stu Maple Pictures This flick is so bad it makes you stupid just by watching it. A collection of ridiculous gangster caricatures stumble through hackneyed dialogue...

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DVD Review – Jetboy

DVD Review – Jetboy The Glam Years MVD We have a CD/DVD combo here with a few rarities but more important the poorly orchestrated interview footage that does enable old school closet queens to...

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DVD Review – KISS

DVD Review – KISS KISSOLOGY Vol . 3, 1992-2000 VH1 Classic/Fontana North Banking on the brink of destruction, the lovely lads in KISS have released the third and final DVD compilation, KISSOLOGY Vol ....

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